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Chapter 6 – Adult Classification

Article 7 – Transfers – DMH

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62030.17 Patient Transfers From DMH – Criteria

  • The W&I 7301 provides for the transfer of persons committed to a State hospital who require custodial security which can best be provided by the Department. Cases that may be considered are those committed to DMHDepartment of Mental Health (see Department of State Hospitals DSH) under:

  • PCPenal Code 1026, where the defendant was found to have been insane at the time an offense was committed.

  • PCPenal Code 1368, where the question of sanity arises prior to judgment.