Unless otherwise ordered by the court, the authority of the psychiatric facility to detain a patient shall not be diminished by the institution of proceedings under this part until a final order requiring the discharge of the patient.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 334-86
Status of patient pending hearing
L 1967, c 259, pt of §1; HRS §334-86
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