Indiana Code
Ind. Code § 12-7-2-151 (2025)
"Psychiatric hospital"
✓ 2025 Indiana Code: the 2026 session is not included
Sec. 151. "Psychiatric hospital", for purposes of section 82 of this chapter, means any of the following:
(1) A state institution.
(2) A general hospital:
(A) licensed by the Indiana department of health; and
(B) that maintains and operates facilities for the observation, care, treatment, and detention of individuals who have a mental illness.
(3) A private psychiatric hospital licensed by the division of mental health and addiction.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-1(g).]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.215-2001, SEC.28; P.L.99-2007, SEC.48; P.L.56-2023, SEC.83.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2005–2005 · leading case: In re Contempt of Wabash Valley Hosp., Inc., 827 N.E.2d 50 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005).
In re Contempt of Wabash Valley Hosp., Inc., 827 N.E.2d 50 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005). “Code § 12-7-2-29 ("child caring institution"); § 12-7-2-38 ("community mental health center"); § 12-7-2-118.”
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