Section He-M 613.14 - Discharge of Minors from NHH Following An IEA(a) If a minor is admitted to NHH on an involuntary, emergency basis, such involuntary confinement shall be limited to a 10-day period unless a petition requesting probate court to issue an order of involuntary admission is filed within the 10-day period, or unless the minor becomes a voluntary patient pursuant to He-M 613.10. Subsequent to the filing of such petition, confinement may continue only until issuance of the probate court order or until such time as is specified in that order.(b) Any minor involuntarily admitted to NHH on an emergency basis shall be granted discharge by the superintendent or his or her designee if the superintendent determines that the minor no longer meets the criteria for admission identified in RSA 135-C:27.(c) Such discharge from NHH shall be made according to the following: (1) NHH shall notify the CMHP in the region from which the minor was admitted and the region to which the minor was discharged;(2) NHH shall issue written notice to the minor discharged and his or her parent(s) or legal guardian, or the department of health and human services, if that agency has custody of the minor, that notification pursuant to He-M 613.14(c) (1) was made; and(3) In consultation with the minor's parent(s) or legal guardian, or the department of health and human services, if that agency has custody of the minor, NHH shall arrange or provide transportation of the minor to the in-state destination designated by the parent(s) or legal guardian.N.H. Admin. Code § He-M 613.14
#7050, eff 6-29-99, EXPIRED: 6-29-07
New. #9191, eff 6-26-08
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 41, Filed October 13, 2016, Proposed by #11183, Effective 9/20/2016, Expires 9/20/2026.