202B.200 Court to notify cabinet of admission ordered to ICF/ID -- Refusal to
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receive by ICF/ID -- Transport of person.
(1)The court which orders any person to an ICF/ID under the provisions of this
chapter, shall at once notify the cabinet that the order has been made, advising of
the sex and condition of the person.
(2)The ICF/ID may refuse to receive any person who has been ordered to be
involuntarily admitted by a court order if appropriate programs and space are not
available or the papers presented with the person at the ICF/ID do not comply with
the provisions of this chapter or if it does not receive notification of the order of
involuntary admission as required by this chapter.
(3)After the cabinet has been so notified, the court may order the sheriff of the county
to transport the person from the county in which the person is located to the ICF/ID
designated by the cabinet. The actual traveling expenses of persons transporting the
person to the institution shall be paid by the cabinet. Each female admitted to an
ICF/ID shall be accompanied by a female attendant, unless accompanied by her
mother, father, sister, brother, husband, daughter, or son.
(4)In returning any person to the county from which that person is sent, the cost of
returning the person shall be paid in the same manner, when necessary.
(5)If a person is involuntarily admitted by a court order, the person shall be transported
to the ICF/ID designated by the cabinet and accompanied by the following
documents:
(a)A copy of the petition for involuntary admission;
(b)The certificate of qualified professionals in the area of intellectual disabilities;
(c)A current physical examination that documents no serious medical issues;
(d)The psychological examination or assessment that documents a Full Scale IQ
in the moderate to severe range of intellectual disability; and
(e)The order of involuntary admission.