§ 4-202. Authority provided in Health - General Article

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   A District Court has the following authority provided in the Health - General Article:

   (1) Under Title 8 of that article, the authority to commit an individual for detoxification or for observation, evaluation, or treatment of alcoholism;

   (2) Under Title 8 of that article, the authority to commit an individual for observation, evaluation, or treatment of drug abuse;

   (3) Under Title 10 of that article, the authority to order emergency evaluation of an individual for a mental disorder; and

   (4) Under Title 12 of that article, authority as to the competency or sanity of a criminal defendant.

HISTORY: 1982, ch. 21, § 5; 1990, ch. 6, § 2.

                    
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