Due Process in Sterilization Act

Sections covered

• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7001Short title
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7002Legislative intent
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7003Definitions
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7004Informed consent required for sterilization
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7005Sterilization authorized by court
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7006Contents of petition for determination of ability to give informed consent for sterilization
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7007Submitting petition to determine informed consent; notice of hearing
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7008Hearing upon a petition to determine informed consent for sterilization
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7009Limitations
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7010Determination of the best interests of a person unable to give informed consent for sterilization
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7011Contents of petition for consideration of sterilization of a person based upon a determination
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7012Notice of hearing upon the petition to determine the best interest of a person being considered for sterilization
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7013Hearing upon a petition to determine the best interest of a person being considered for sterilization
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7014Confidentiality; court costs
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7015Penalties
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7016Liability
• Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-B, § 7017Sterilization procedures review committee