Section 17a-543(i)-3 - ExclusionsNo person authorized under section 17a-543(i) -1 through 17a-543(i)-2, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies to be treated by prayer alone shall be subject to any form of involuntary medical, psychological or psychiatric treatment unless:
(a) Emergency treatment is ordered under the provisions of section 17a-543(b) of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies;(b) The head of the facility makes a finding in writing that the clergyperson designated to provide such treatment has failed to provide the treatment described in the application submitted under subsection 17a-543(i) -1 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies; or(c) The head of the facility has withdrawn such authorization, based on a physician's report that, since the time of the original authorization, the person's condition has changed and there now exists a serious risk of harm to the person or to others.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17a-543(i)-3
Adopted effective July 23, 1999