The purpose of this Act is to enable Illinois and Wisconsin residents who are subject, by court order, to involuntary admission on an inpatient basis for the treatment of a mental health disorder to obtain appropriate treatment across state lines in qualified private hospitals and facilities that are closer to their homes than are facilities available in their home states.
405 ILCS 130/3
Purpose
Known as the Interstate Contracts for Mental Health Disorder Treatment Act
The act spans §§ 405-130-1 to 405-130-55 (12 sections).
P.A. 102-371, eff. 1-1-22.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.