Iowa Administrative Rules (Last Updated: December 07, 2016) |
Department 441. Human Services Department |
Chapter 29. MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTES |
Section 441.29.5. Authorization for treatment.
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No individual receiving services, either on a voluntary or involuntary basis, shall be provided treatment other than what is necessary to preserve life or protect others from physical injury unless:
1. The individual has given consent by signing Form 470-0428, Mental Health Institute Agreement and Consent to Treatment;
2. A court has ordered treatment; or
3. The individual’s parent, guardian, or legal representative has given consent by signing Form 470-0428, Mental Health Institute Agreement and Consent to Treatment.
[ARC 8094B, IAB 9/9/09, effective 11/1/09]