{"data":{"id":"us-il/20-ilcs-1705-10.1","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"20 ILCS 1705/10.1","heading":"","body":"Every woman of child-bearing age who is admitted to a facility under the jurisdiction of the Department shall, with her consent or the consent of her guardian, be tested for pregnancy upon admission and thereafter as indicated. For a recipient who is admitted to and remains in a facility for more than 60 days a record of each such recipient's menstrual cycles shall be maintained. A plan for complete prenatal care shall be developed and implemented for each recipient who is found to be pregnant. On-site prenatal care shall be provided to recipients who are not verbal or who otherwise cannot communicate with a provider of care because of a severe disability, in which case the facility administrator shall also seek the consent of the recipient's legal guardian for special care for the recipient, or shall arrange for a temporary or limited guardianship of the person of the recipient for the purpose of obtaining consent to diagnosis and treatment of the recipient. Discharge planning for a pregnant recipient shall specifically include provision for continuity of prenatal care.","path":["CHAPTER 20 EXECUTIVE BRANCH","Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=313\u0026ChapterID=5\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:14Z","sha256":"72a99cdf7d471ad65e8f28bc8b45714adcc29c3acfe2969368892d09a338af67","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/20-ilcs-1705-10","next":"us-il/20-ilcs-1705-10.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
