222.430 Involuntary treatment for substance use disorder -- Rights of patient. (1) Involuntary treatment ordered for a person suffering from substance use disorder shall follow the procedures set forth in KRS 222.430 to 222.437. (2) Except as otherwise provided for in KRS 222.430 to 222.437, all rights guaranteed by KRS Chapters 202A and 210 to involuntarily hospitalized mentally ill persons shall be guaranteed to a person ordered to undergo treatment for substance use disorder. Effective: June 27, 2019 History: Amended 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 128, sec. 17, effective June 27, 2019. -- Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 334, sec. 17, effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 40, effective July 1, 1982. -- Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 332, sec. 29. -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 166, sec. 6. Note: 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 396, sec. 41 would have amended this section effective July 1, 1982. However, 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 396 was repealed by 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 146, also effective July 1, 1982.
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