Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 5477 (2026)

Emergency procedures

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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 580, §§24,25 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 736, §55 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 542, Pt. A, §§118, 119 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 21, §21 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1985–1985 · leading case: In re Robert D., 486 A.2d 134 (Me. 1985).
In re Robert D., 486 A.2d 134 (Me. 1985). “§ 5476) and protective custody (34-B M.R.S.A. § 5477). Under the statute, an admission for extended care and treatment requires: (1) an application, (2) a certificate attesting to the fact that compelling needs of the client are not being met, (3) an initial prescriptive program…”
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