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Sec. 5. (a) Upon receiving notification under section 4 of this chapter, the court shall reopen the original committment 1 proceeding and determine whether the:
(1) individual:
(A) has failed to comply with the requirements of section 3 of this chapter;
(B) is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; and
(C) should be committed to a facility under this article; or
(2) individual should continue to be maintained on an outpatient commitment, subject to an additional court order that:
(A) requires a law enforcement officer to apprehend and transport the individual to a facility for treatment; and
(B) applies:
(i) after notification to the court by the facility or provider responsible for the individual's commitment; and
(ii) whenever the individual fails to attend a scheduled outpatient appointment or fails to comply with a condition of the outpatient commitment.
(b) If the court receives notice of a transfer under section 4(e) of this chapter, the court may conduct a review to determine the validity of the transfer.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 12. Human Services § 12-26-14-5 - last updated June 08, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-12-human-services/in-code-sect-12-26-14-5/
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