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BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor 2409 MENTAL DISORDER MAY BE MADE ONLY AFTER THE PERSON HAS BEEN (II) THE GERIATRIC EVALUATION UNIT SHALL VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL OR THE FACILITY, IS ADEQUATE FOR THE PERSON'S NEEDS. IF THE GERIATRIC EVALUATION UNIT DETERMINES THAT A LESS RESTRICTIVE FORM OF CARE AND TREATMENT IS ADEQUATE AND APPROPRIATE, AND TREATMENT IS ADEQUATE AND APPROPRIATE, AND IF THAT FORM OF CARE AND TREATMENT CAN FEASIBLY BE PROVIDED TO THE PERSON, THE ADMISSION OF THE PERSON SHALL BE DENIED. (III) IF AN ADMISSION IS DENIED ON THE (IV) PATIENTS TRANSFERRED PURSUANT TO THE (V) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION ARE
(a) Any patient may, at any time, subject to the the equity court of the county in which he resides or resided at the time of his admission, or in which he is person having a legitimate interest in the welfare of the patient may file the petition on his behalf. The Department shall be the respondent in any such case, unless
(b) The petition shall be in the form and contain data as may be designated by the Maryland Rules.
(c) The petitioner may request that his petition be (d) [The issues to be determined are] (1) A DETERMINATION OF WHETHER THE PATIENT SHALL BE RELEASED SHALL
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