DEC 22, 1988

Relating to the procedures required during supplemental hearings held to determine whether a mental patient’s outpatient treatment placement should be revoked and the patient be involuntarily confined to a mental health facility for further inpatient treatment; and also regarding whether expert testimony or evidence is required to support a revocation decision rendered at the supplemental hearing.

Requested by: The Honorable Patsy S. Stone, Judge of Probate, Florence County

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