SOP 508.26-att-7: Notification of Involuntary Medication Due Process Committee Decision
Summary
Key Topics
- involuntary medication
- due process
- medication administration
- mental health committee
- psychiatric medication
- offender rights
- medication decision
- rehearing
- mental health file
- medical documentation
Full Text
SOP 508.26
Attachment 7
8/8/23
# Notification of Involuntary Medication Committee Decision
Date: _______________________
To: _________________________________________________ ________________________
Offender Name ID #
From: ______________________________________ ________________________
Mental Health Unit Manager Facility
RE: Decision of Mental Health Involuntary Medication Due Process
This is to advise you that the Mental Health Involuntary Due Process Committee met
on ___________________ at __________________ hours and made the following finding:
(date) (time)
[ ] You met criteria for involuntary medication administration. The medication will
continue to be administered involuntarily until your physician determines that it is no
longer necessary. This decision may be reviewed through a rehearing in six (6) months.
[ ] You did not meet criteria for involuntary medication administration. The involuntary
administration of the medication will be discontinued. Your physician may continue to
offer medication to you on a voluntary basis.
Cc: ____________________________________________
(Offender Advocate)
Form No. M66-01-07
Retention Schedule: Completed forms shall be given to the offender (original), a copy shall be placed in the offender’s mental health file (section
5), given to the offender Advocate, and placed in the medical file (section 5). At the end of the offender’s need for mental health services and/or
sentence, the mental health file shall be placed within the offender’s health record and retained for 10 years.