Statute 59-29b52: Petition for involuntary commitment of a
voluntary patient.
The head of a treatment facility or other person may file a
petition pursuant to
K.S.A. 59-29b57 and amendments thereto seeking
involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient who now lacks
capacity to make an informed decision concerning treatment and who
is refusing reasonable treatment efforts or has requested
discharge from the treatment facility.
History: L. 1998, ch. 134, § 8; July 1.