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91_HB2715 LRB9103966SMpr 1 AN ACT to amend the Mental Health and Developmental 2 Disabilities Code by changing Sections 3-500 and 3-700. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental 6 Disabilities Code is amended by changing Sections 3-500 and 7 3-700 as follows: 8 (405 ILCS 5/3-500) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-500) 9 Sec. 3-500. Admission of minor to mental health 10 facility. A minor may be admitted to a mental health 11 facility for treatment of a mental illness or emotional 12 disturbance only as provided in this Article or as provided 13 in Sections 3-10-5 or 5-2-4 of the Unified Code of 14 Corrections, as now or hereafter amended. 15 (Source: P.A. 81-1497.) 16 (405 ILCS 5/3-700) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-700) 17 Sec. 3-700. Involuntary admission of adult. A person 18 18 years of age or older who is subject to involuntary admission 19 may be admitted to a mental health facility upon court order 20 pursuant to this Article. 21 (Source: P.A. 80-1414.)