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<section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="10-615" title_number="10" title_name="Mental Health Law" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Admission Provisions">
  <text>Each application for involuntary admission to a facility or Veterans’ Administration hospital under this part shall:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>Be in writing;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>Be dated;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>Be on the form required by:</text>
    <level label="i">
      <text>The Administration, in the case of a facility; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="ii">
      <text>The Veterans’ Administration hospital, in the case of a Veterans’ Administration hospital;</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>State the relationship of the applicant to the individual for whom admission is sought;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>Be signed by the applicant;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="6">
    <text>Be accompanied by the certificates of:</text>
    <level label="i">
      <text>1 physician and 1 psychologist;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="ii">
      <text>2 physicians;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="iii">
      <text>1 physician and 1 psychiatric nurse practitioner;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="iv">
      <text>1 physician and 1 licensed certified social worker–clinical; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="v">
      <text>1 physician and 1 licensed clinical professional counselor; and</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="7">
    <text>Contain any other information that the Administration requires.</text>
  </level>
</section>
