Virginia SB534 outlines procedures for emergency custody orders for individuals with mental illness.
Virginia SB534 details the process for issuing and executing emergency custody orders for individuals believed to be a danger to themselves or others due to mental illness. It mandates a medical evaluation before admission and specifies transportation to a treatment center or the individual's residence. Law enforcement can transport individuals to appropriate locations for assessment or treatment without prior authorization if they meet certain criteria.
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