West Virginia Code Chapter 27. Mentally Ill Persons
Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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- Article 1. Words and Phrases Defined
- Article 1A. Department of Health
- Article 2. Mental Health Facilities
- Article 2A. Mental Health--Intellectual Disability Centers
- Article 3. Confidentiality
- Article 4. Voluntary Hospitalization
- Article 5. Involuntary Hospitalization
- Article 6. Suicide Prevention and Awareness
- Article 6A. Competency and Criminal Responsibility of Persons Charged or Convicted of A Crime
- Article 7. Release, Discharge and Readmission of Patients; Escapees
- Article 8. Maintenance of Mentally Ill or Mentally Retarded Patients
- Article 9. Licensing of Hospitals
- Article 12. Offenses
- Article 13. Laws Repealed; Severability
- Article 14. Interstate Compact on Mental Health
- Article 15. Interstate Compact on the Mentally Disordered Offender
- Article 17. Group Residential Facilities
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