Massachusetts Section 12

A any physician who is licensed pursuant to section two of chapter one hundred and twelve or qualified psychiatric nurse mental health clinical specialist authorized to practice as such under regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section eighty b of said chapter one hundred and twelve or a qualified psychologist.

Massachusetts section 12. Department of mental health. Please note that for the first form listed below massachusetts general laws chapter 123 section 12 a provides that an application for temporary involuntary hospitalization aa 5 form side 1 can only be completed and signed by a massachusetts licensed physician licensed psychologist licensed and certified psychiatric nurse mental health. In massachusetts section 12 of chapter 123 of the massachusetts general laws controls the admission of an individual to a general or psychiatric hospital for psychiatric evaluation and potentially treatment.

What is a section 12. The department of the state auditor shall audit the accounts programs activities and functions directly related to the aforementioned accounts of all departments offices commissions institutions and activities of the commonwealth including those of districts and authorities created. 4 day hold in massachusetts.

Emergency restraint and hospitalization of persons posing risk of serious harm by reason of mental illness section 12. As of november 8 2010 licsws in the commonwealth of massachusetts will be authorized to sign a section 12 a known as a pink paper a pink paper is the mechanism by which a. Section 12 a allows for an individual to be brought against his or her will to such a hospital for evaluation.

See reverse for section 12 b effective september 25 2013. In massachusetts section 12 of chapter 123 of the massachusetts general laws controls the admission of an individual to a general or psychiatric hospital for psychiatric evaluation and potentially treatment. Chapter 123 sections 12 a and 12 b form aa 5.

Application for an authorization of temporary involuntary hospitalization. Here is the statute. Application to facility name.

A any physician who is licensed pursuant to section 2 of chapter 112 or qualified psychiatric nurse mental health clinical specialist authorized to practice as such under regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 80b of said chapter 112 or a. The commonwealth of massachusetts state budget people committees educate engage events massachusetts laws massachusetts laws massachusetts constitution general laws rules session laws 1 of3 bills general laws part r title xvii chapter 123 section 12 prev prev prev next next next next administration of the government chapters 1 through 182. House bill 4681 an act to improve emergency access to mental health services section 12 law was passed by the legislature and signed into law by governor patrick.