Change 1 Article Choose an article 25-1-101. Repealed by Laws 1992, ch. 25, § 4. 25-1-102. Repealed by Laws 1992, ch. 25, § 4. 25-1-103. Repealed by Laws 1992, ch. 25, § 4. 25-1-104. Creation of department of corrections; duties; 25-1-105. Powers of department; care of persons committed outside of state. 25-1-106. Repealed by Laws 1992, ch. 25, § 4. 25-1-107. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 127, § 2. 25-1-108. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 127, § 2. 25-1-109. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 127, § 2. 25-1-110. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 127, § 2. 25-1-201. Establishment of state institutions. 25-2-101. Seal of warden; copies of papers displaying seal received as evidence. 25-2-102. Authority to establish and maintain penitentiary 25-2-103. Wyoming women's center; establishment; purpose; supervision. 25-2-104. Wyoming correctional facility; establishment; purpose; supervision. 25-3-101. Persons to be confined; notice; transportation to school. 25-3-102. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 200, § 1. 25-3-103. Discipline to be reformatory; employment of 25-3-104. Transfer of residents to state hospital; rules and regulations governing residents. 25-3-105. Control over residents; preparation of personal 25-3-106. Release of resident. 25-4-101. Girls to be committed; terms; notification of superintendent; transportation to school. 25-4-102. Nature of program and discipline; rules and 25-4-103. Personal record to be prepared; rehabilitation 25-5-101. Short title. 25-5-102. Definitions. 25-5-103. Wyoming life resource center established; purpose. 25-5-104. Administration and management of center. 25-5-105. Rules and regulations; reports. 25-5-106. Donations for benefit of center; control and disposition thereof. 25-5-107. Disposition of monies received from sale of products or as compensation. 25-5-108. Appointment of program manager; duties; removal. 25-5-109. Inability or refusal to pay for services. 25-5-110. Special education for minors and costs thereof. 25-5-111. Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 25, § 3. 25-5-112. Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 25, § 3. 25-5-113. Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 25, § 3. 25-5-114. Eligibility for admission; appropriateness of services. 25-5-115. Preadmission screening for residential services; 25-5-116. Individual program plan; preparation and supervision thereof; review. 25-5-117. Admission for residential services; application 25-5-118. Release of voluntary client upon request; exceptions. 25-5-119. Involuntary admissions; application to district 25-5-120. Court order setting hearing on involuntary application; service of notice; waiver. 25-5-121. Rights of proposed client and notified persons; 25-5-122. Appeals to supreme court; rules governing. 25-5-123. Repealed By Laws 2008, Ch. 85, § 2. 25-5-124. Discharge of clients by administrator or by court; appeals to department. 25-5-125. Transfer of clients for temporary care and 25-5-126. Contracts with other states for interstate transfer of clients; payment of expenses therefor. 25-5-127. Repealed By Laws 2008, Ch. 85, § 2. 25-5-128. Repealed By Laws 2008, Ch. 85, § 2. 25-5-129. Admittance for temporary services; excepted provisions; limited duration. 25-5-130. Consent and notice required before major surgery; exceptions. 25-5-131. Confidentiality of records; exceptions; penalties for violations. 25-5-132. No determination of incompetency; notification 25-5-133. Restraint; conditions for use; strict administration of medication; prohibited uses. 25-5-134. Employment of clients within institution; wages; duties; discharge for cause. 25-5-135. Medications aides. 25-6-101. Authority of state to receive property; maintenance; sale and investment of proceeds. 25-7-101. Repealed By Laws 1998, ch. 7, § 2. 25-7-102. Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 25, § 3. 25-8-101. Purpose. 25-8-102. Powers and duties of department of health. 25-8-103. Conditions for admission; charges for care. 25-8-104. Receipt and disposition of revenues and gifts. 25-9-101. Purpose; admission of veterans and veterans' dependents. 25-9-102. When nonveterans permitted admission; preference to veterans and veterans' dependents. 25-9-103. Acceptance of donations. 25-9-104. Medical care of residents; burial of deceased residents. 25-9-105. Disposition of monies received from national home for disabled volunteer soldiers. 25-9-106. Chaplain; appointment; term; duties. 25-10-101. Definitions. 25-10-102. Admittees subject to rules and regulations of department. 25-10-103. Admission of persons with mental illness to hospital or treatment center. 25-10-104. Duties of department of health as to hospitals other than state hospital. 25-10-105. Duties of department of health as to state hospital. 25-10-106. Voluntary applications for admission. 25-10-107. When voluntary patients shall be discharged. 25-10-108. Release upon request; exceptions; discharge plan. 25-10-109. Emergency detention. 25-10-110. Involuntary hospitalization proceedings. 25-10-110.1. Directed outpatient commitment proceedings. 25-10-111. Commitment or transfer to federal hospital; 25-10-112. Liability for costs of detention, involuntary hospitalization and proceedings therefor. 25-10-113. Duties of head of hospital upon admission; treatment of patients primarily needing medical care. 25-10-114. Transfer of inmates of penal institutions to state hospital; notice. 25-10-115. Transfer of patients to another hospital; notice. 25-10-116. Periodic examinations of patients; 25-10-117. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 147, § 2. 25-10-118. Objections to proposed transfer or continued hospitalization; notice; hearing; options of court. 25-10-119. Mechanical restraints; uses and reasons therefor recorded. 25-10-120. Rights of patients; commitment and treatment of persons being treated by prayer. 25-10-121. Admission not to create presumption as to competency nor ground for guardianship. 25-10-122. Records to be kept confidential; exceptions. 25-10-123. Discharge of patient held on order in action arising out of criminal offense. 25-10-124. Transfer of patients between states. 25-10-125. Clothing and transportation upon discharge. 25-10-126. Penalties for unwarranted hospitalization or denial of rights. 25-10-127. Convalescent status; discharge; readmittance. 25-10-128. Access to patient information. 25-10-129. Receipt and disposition of revenues and gifts. 25-10-201. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-202. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-203. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-204. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-205. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-206. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-207. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-208. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-209. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-210. Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 221, § 2. 25-10-211. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-212. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 27, § 2. 25-10-213. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-214. Repealed by Laws 1989, ch. 50, § 4. 25-10-301. Enactment into law; form. 25-10-302. Designation, powers and duties of compact administrator. 25-10-303. Supplementary agreements; approval required for full force and effect. 25-10-304. Discharge of financial obligations with director's approval. 25-10-305. Consultation with family of proposed transferee; court approval of final action. 25-10-401. Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 24, § 2. 25-10-402. Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 24, § 2. 25-10-403. Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 24, § 2. 25-10-404. Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 24, § 2. 25-11-101. Definitions. 25-11-102. Department to adopt schedule of costs for services and treatments; residents' accounts. 25-11-103. Determining financial ability and established 25-11-104. Reimbursement of general fund for payments. 25-11-105. Limitation on liability of responsible 25-11-106. Billings; assignment of insurance; collection or waiver of arrearages. 25-11-107. State to bear costs of those unable to pay. 25-11-108. Department to promulgate rules; forms. 25-12-101. Wyoming school for the deaf; establishment; purpose; supervision. 25-13-101. Definitions. 25-13-102. Correctional industries advisory board. 25-13-103. Correctional industries account. 25-13-104. Agreements with private employers; leases. 25-13-105. Voluntary employment. 25-13-106. Application of other laws. 25-13-107. Compensation of employed inmates; payment and disposition. 25-14-101. Purpose; admission of veterans and veterans' 25-14-102. Veterans' skilled nursing facility account; 25-14-103. Services for residents; administration; facility operation. 25-14-104. Payments for care. 25-14-105. Promulgation of rules.
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25-5-130. Consent and notice required before major surgery; exceptions.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no client shall undergo major surgery until the superintendent:
(i) Obtains the prior consent of the client, or if his consent cannot be given knowingly, he shall obtain the prior consent of the resident's parent or guardian; and
(ii) Notifies the parent or guardian of the nature, date and place of the surgery and the name of the surgeon. A copy of the notice shall be placed in the patient's records.
(b) Prior consent need not be obtained nor prior notice given when the parent or guardian cannot be located or when an emergency requires immediate surgery to prevent serious consequences or death. The parent or guardian shall be notified as soon as possible after emergency surgery.
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25-5-130. Consent and notice required before major surgery; exceptions.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no client shall undergo major surgery until the superintendent:
(i) Obtains the prior consent of the client, or if his consent cannot be given knowingly, he shall obtain the prior consent of the resident's parent or guardian; and
(ii) Notifies the parent or guardian of the nature, date and place of the surgery and the name of the surgeon. A copy of the notice shall be placed in the patient's records.
(b) Prior consent need not be obtained nor prior notice given when the parent or guardian cannot be located or when an emergency requires immediate surgery to prevent serious consequences or death. The parent or guardian shall be notified as soon as possible after emergency surgery.
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