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eligible inmate

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34 U.S.C. § 10651 — under this subchapter

The term "eligible inmate" means an individual who—

(i) is being held, detained, or incarcerated in a correctional facility; and

(ii) manifests obvious signs of a mental illness or has been diagnosed by a qualified mental health professional as having a mental illness.

42 U.S.C. § 3797AA — under this section

The term “eligible inmate” means an individual who—

(i) is being held, detained, or incarcerated in a correctional facility; and

(ii) manifests obvious signs of a mental illness or has been diagnosed by a qualified mental health professional as having a mental illness.

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