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EFFECTIVE Jan 01 2023: Across California, the 72 hour clock starts at the time the initial legal hold was first written. Emergency Dept.-Algorithm for Due Process Hearings Training slides for: Due Process in Emergency Dept. DUE PROCESS in the EMERGENCY DEPT: EFFECTIVE Jan 01, 2023: Judicial Review is triggered when someone is held longer than 72 hours from the time the 5150 Hold was written!
The Hearing should be initiated immediately after the person has been first detained longer than 72 hours in the Emergency Dept. (DAY 4 on a 5150) and patients’ rights notified.
Lake County does not have a designated Psychiatric Health Facility, designated Acute Psychiatric Hospital, or inpatient psychiatric unit in a General Acute Care Hospital; instead it works with psychiatric facilities for admission to those units. |