CHAPTER 51
STATE ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIEs
AND MENTAL HEALTH ACT
51.001 Legislative policy.
51.02 Council on mental health.
51.03 Department; powers and duties.
51.038 Outpatient mental health clinic certification.
51.04 Treatment facility certification.
51.05 Mental health institutes.
51.06 Centers for the developmentally disabled.
51.07 Outpatient services.
51.08 Milwaukee county mental health complex.
51.10 Voluntary admission of adults.
51.13 Admission of minors.
51.14 Outpatient treatment of minors.
51.15 Emergency detention.
51.20 Involuntary commitment for treatment.
51.22 Care and custody of persons.
51.35 Transfers and discharges.
51.37 Criminal commitments; mental health institutes.
51.375 Honesty testing of sex offenders.
51.38 Nonresident patients on unauthorized absence.
51.39 Resident patients on unauthorized absence.
51.40 Residence of developmentally disabled or chronically mentally ill adults.
51.42 Community mental health, developmental disabilities, alcoholism and drug abuse services.
51.421 Community support programs.
51.437 Developmental disabilities services.
51.44 Early intervention services.
51.45 Prevention and control of alcoholism.
51.47 Alcohol and other drug abuse treatment for minors.
51.59 Incompetency not implied.
51.62 Protection and advocacy system.
51.63 Private pay for patients.
51.64 Reports of death required; penalty; assessment.
51.65 Segregation of tuberculosis patients.
51.67 Alternate procedure; protective services.
51.75 Interstate compact on mental health.
51.76 Compact administrator.
51.77 Transfer of patients.
51.78 Supplementary agreements.
51.79 Transmittal of copies.
51.81 Uniform extradition of persons of unsound mind act; definitions.
51.82 Delivery of certain nonresidents.
51.83 Authentication of demand; discharge; costs.
51.84 Limitation of time to commence proceeding.
51.87 Interstate contracts for services under this chapter.
51.90 Antidiscrimination.
Ch. 51 Cross-reference
Cross-reference: See s.
46.011 for definitions applicable to chs.
46,
48,
50,
51,
55 and
58.
51.001
51.001
Legislative policy. 51.001(1)(1) It is the policy of the state to assure the provision of a full range of treatment and rehabilitation services in the state for all mental disorders and developmental disabilities and for mental illness, alcoholism and other drug abuse. There shall be a unified system of prevention of such conditions and provision of services which will assure all people in need of care access to the least restrictive treatment alternative appropriate to their needs, and movement through all treatment components to assure continuity of care, within the limits of available state and federal funds and of county funds required to be appropriated to match state funds.
