Sec. 477.
(1) A person responsible for providing treatment to an individual ordered to undergo a program of alternative treatment or a program of combined hospitalization and alternative treatment may terminate the treatment to the individual if the provider of the treatment considers the individual clinically suitable for termination of treatment, and shall terminate the treatment when the individual's mental condition is such that he or she no longer meets the criteria of a person requiring treatment.
(2) Upon termination of alternative treatment or combined hospitalization and alternative treatment, the court shall be notified by the provider of the treatment.
History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 138, Imd. Eff. May 29, 1980 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 117, Eff. Mar. 31, 1987
Last modified: October 10, 2016