Legal Opinion
In re L.S.
Montana Supreme Court
Decided March 17, 2009No. DA 07-0756PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Mcgrath
¶1 L.S. appeals from the September 13, 2007 order of the District Court of the First Judicial District, Lewis & Clark County, involuntarily committing him to residential treatment at the Montana Developmental Center (MDC) in Boulder, Montana. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
¶2 Involuntary commitment of a seriously developmentally disabled person to a residential facility in Montana is governed by Title 53, Chapter 20, MCA. The district court must refer each petition seeking *519commitment to the Residential Facility Screening Team (RFST) of the Developmental Disabilities Division of the Department of Health…
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