MENTAL HEALTH CODE
Act 258 of 1974
330.1419 Termination of formal voluntary hospitalization or mental health treatment; written notice; time limitation; written form.
Sec. 419.
(1) Except as is provided in section 420, a formal voluntary patient 18 years of age or over shall not be hospitalized or provided mental health treatment for more than 3 days, excluding Sundays and holidays, after the patient, the full or limited guardian with authority to consent to mental health treatment, or a patient advocate authorized by the individual to make mental health treatment decisions under the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.1101 to 700.8206, gives written notice of an intention to terminate the patient's mental health treatment.
(2) When the hospital or provider of mental health treatment is told of an intention to terminate mental health treatment under subsection (1), it shall promptly supply the written form that is required.
History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 186, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 595, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Notes of Decisions
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cases, 1988–2006 · leading case:
Canon v. Thumudo, 422 N.W.2d 688 (Mich. 1988).
Canon v. Thumudo, 422 N.W.2d 688 (Mich. 1988).
“MCL 330.1419(1); MSA 14.800(419X1). The statute provides that after such a patient requests release, an application for involuntary hospitalization shall be filed in court if it is determined that the patient is "a person requiring treatment as defined in [the statute] and…”
Kane v. Litow, 187 F. Supp. 2d 846 (E.D. Mich. 2002).
· cites it 2× “That form states that, in compliance with Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1419 , the VA Hospital had the right to prevent Plaintiff from leaving the VA Hospital voluntarily for up to three days after the day he requested to be discharged, not counting Sundays.”
Lanman v. Hinson, 448 F. Supp. 2d 844 (W.D. Mich. 2006).
· cites it 4× “1; see also Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1419 . Indeed, the pertinent Michigan law provides that “[e]xcept as is provided in section 420, a formal voluntary patient 18 years of age or over shall not be hospitalized more than 3 days, excluding Sundays and holidays, after the patient…”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1419(1) — 1 case
Canon v. Thumudo, 422 N.W.2d 688 (Mich. 1988).
“MCL 330.1419(1); MSA 14.800(419X1). The statute provides that after such a patient requests release, an application for involuntary hospitalization shall be filed in court if it is determined that the patient is "a person requiring treatment as defined in [the statute] and…”
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