16 Del. C. § 5637: Enforcement of rights; jurisdiction [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 461, § 12].
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 16. Health and Safety
- Part V. Mental Health
- Chapter 56. Behavioral Health [For application of this chapter, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 461, § 12]
- Subchapter IV. Client Rights and Provider Duties [For application of this subchapter, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 461, § 12]
(a) A client, the client’s authorized representative, the Attorney General, or the protection and advocacy system may enforce the rights established under this subchapter.
(b) Notwithstanding § 342 of Title 10, the Court of Chancery has jurisdiction to hear and determine actions to enforce or resolve disputes concerning rights arising under this subchapter, including actions seeking declaratory or injunctive relief.
(c) Provider organizations subject to this chapter may also be licensed or regulated as long-term care facilities under Chapter 11 of this title and its implementing regulations. Nothing in this chapter abrogates requirements or rights under Chapter 11 of this title.
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