KRS 202A.0823: Substantial failure to comply with court -ordered assisted outpatient

treatment. (Effective until October 1, 2026)

A person's substantial failure to comply with a court order for assisted outpatient

treatment may constitute presumptive grounds for an authorized staff physician to order a

seventy-two (72) hour emergency admission pursuant to KRS 202A.031. Failure to

comply with an order for assisted outpatient treatment shall not be grounds to find the

person in contempt of court.

Effective: June 29, 2017