An individual with mental illness is eligible for services under this chapter if the individual:(1) has significant mental illness or emotional impairment, as determined by a mental health professional qualified under Indiana statutes and rules; and(2) is:(A) an inpatient or a resident in a facility rendering care or treatment even if the location of the inpatient or resident is unknown;(B) in the process of being admitted to a facility rendering care or treatment, including an individual being transported to the facility;(C) involuntarily confined in a municipal detention facility for reasons other than serving a sentence resulting from conviction for a crime; or(D) living in a community setting, including the individual's own home.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-13-19-2.5.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.22. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.136; P.L.45-2013, SEC.1.
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