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U.S. State Codes
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District-of-Columbia
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Title 21 - Fiduciary Relati...
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Chapter 5 - Hospitalization...
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Subchapter III - Emergency Hospitalization.
Subchapter III - Emergency Hospitalization.
§ 21–521. Detention of persons believed to be mentally ill; transportation and application to hospital.
§ 21–522. Examination and admission to hospital; notice.
§ 21–523. Court order requirement for hospital detention beyond 48 hours; maximum period for observation.
§ 21–524. Determination and order of court.
§ 21–525. Hearing by court.
§ 21–526. Extension of maximum periods of time.
§ 21–527. Examination and release of person; notice.
§ 21–528. Detention of person pending judicial proceedings.