Section 210 IAC 8-9-6 - Emergency transfersAuthority: IC 11-8-2-5; IC 31-31-8-2
Affected: IC 31-31-8
Sec. 6.
(a) Written policy, procedure, and practice provide that, when necessary, a request is made for juveniles with severe mental illness or who are severely developmentally disabled to be placed in a facility specifically designated for meeting the special needs of the juvenile.(b) Emergency transfers to a mental health facility will be approved and supervised by the responsible health care practitioner or mental health authority, or both, and reported to the placing agency, and the juvenile's parent or legal guardian, on the next business day. Department of Correction; 210 IAC 8-9-6; filed 9/16/2022, 3:13 p.m.: 20221012-IR-210220072FRA