Idaho Code § 6-1902

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 6-1902 - A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S DUTY TO WARN

A mental health professional has a duty to warn a victim if a patient has communicated to the mental health professional an explicit threat of imminent serious physical harm or death to a clearly identified or identifiable victim or victims, and the patient has the apparent intent and ability to carry out such a threat.

Idaho Code § 6-1902

[6-1902, added 1991, ch. 235, sec. 1, p. 565.]