Utah Code § 26B-5-402
Treatment and commitment of minors in the public mental health system
Utah · Utah Code Title 26B — Utah Health and Human Services Code · Status: effective
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- Utah Code § 26B-5-402, Treatment and commitment of minors in the public mental health system, Utah, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2332458
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A child is entitled to due process proceedings, in accordance with the requirements of this part, whenever the child:
(1) may receive or receives services through the public mental health system and is placed, by a local mental health authority, in a physical setting where his liberty interests are restricted, including residential and inpatient placements; or
(2) receives treatment in which a constitutionally protected privacy or liberty interest may be affected, including the administration of antipsychotic medication, electroshock therapy, and psychosurgery.