MENTAL HEALTH ACT
ALL
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
Article 2 (Fundamental Ideas)
Article 3 (Definitions)
Article 4 (Duties of State, etc.)
Article 4-2 (Survey on the Current Status)
Article 4-3 (Formulation of Mental Health Project Plans)
Article 5 (Duties of Citizens)
Article 6 (Duties of Founder and Operator of Mental Health Facility)
Article 6-2 (Human Rights Education)
Article 7 (Mental Health Specialist)
Article 7-2 (Grounds for Disqualifications)
Article 7-3 (Revocation, etc. of Qualification)
CHAPTER II MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES
Article 8 (Establishment, etc. of National and Public Mental Hospitals)
Article 9 Deleted.
Article 10 (Establishment and Operation, etc. of Mental Health Sanatorium)
Article 10-2 (Report of Closing, Suspension and Reopening of Mental Health Sanatorium)
Article 11 (Improvement, Discontinuance of Services, and Revocation of Permission for Mental Health Sanatorium)
Article 12 (Standards for Facilities of Mental Medical Institutions)
Article 12-2 (Restrictions on Establishment and Opening of Mental Health Sanatorium and Mental Medical Institutions)
Article 12-3 (Penalty Surcharge Disposition)
Article 13 (Community Mental Health Projects, etc.)
Article 13-2 (Establishment of Mental Health Centers)
Article 14 (Establishment of Mental Health Research Institution)
Article 15 (Creation and Operation of Community Rehabilitation Centers)
Article 16 (Categories of Community Rehabilitation Centers)
Article 17 (Report on Closure, Suspension, and Resumption of Community Rehabilitation Center)
Article 18 (Closure, etc. of Rehabilitation Center)
Article 18-2 (Preservation of Records)
Article 18-3 (Appraisal of Mental Health Facilities)
Article 19 Deleted.
Article 20 (Hearings)
CHAPTER III PROTECTION AND TREATMENT
Article 21 (Legal Guardians)
Article 22 (Duties of Legal Guardian)
Article 23 (Voluntary Hospitalization)
Article 24 (Hospitalization by Legal Guardians)
Article 25 (Hospitalization by Head of Si/Gun/Gu)
Article 26 (Emergency Hospitalization)
Article 26-2 (Verification of Personal Information of Mentally Ill Persons)
Article 26-3 (Notification of Facts such as Discharge, etc.)
CHAPTER IV REQUESTS FOR AND REVIEW OF DISCHARGE, ETC.
Article 27 (Establishment and Category of Mental Health Deliberative Committees)
Article 28 (Duties of Mental Health Deliberative Committee)
Article 29 (Request for Examination of Discharge, etc.)
Article 30 (Referring to Basic Mental Health Deliberative Committee)
Article 31 (Examination of Discharge, etc.)
Article 32 (Exclusion of Commissioner)
Article 33 (Orders for Discharge, etc.)
Article 34 (Requests for Re-examination)
Article 35 (Referral, etc. of Re-Examinations)
Article 36 (Termination of Measures for Hospitalization by Head of Si/Gun/Gu)
Article 37 (Temporary Discharge, etc.)
Article 37-2 (Order of Outpatient Treatment)
Article 38 (Measures for Persons Discharged from Hospital without Permission)
Article 39 (Reports, Inspections, etc.)
CHAPTER V PROTECTION OF RIGHTS, INTERESTS AND SUPPORT, ETC.
Article 40 (Prohibition on Hospitalization, etc.)
Article 41 (Protection of Rights and Interests)
Article 42 (Prohibition on Disclosure of Confidential Information)
Article 43 (Prohibition on Accommodation and Cruel Treatment)
Article 44 (Restrictions on Special Medical Treatment)
Article 45 (Prohibition on Restriction of Action)
Article 46 (Restriction on Isolation of Patients)
Article 46-2 (Occupational Therapy on Hospitalized Patients)
Article 47 (Vocational Guidance, etc.)
Article 48 (Preservation and Fostering of Organizations or Facilities)
Article 49 (Relief of Economic Burdens, etc.)
Article 50 (Defrayment of Expenses)
Article 51 (Recovery of Expenses)
Article 52 (Subsidies, etc.)
Article 53 Deleted.
Article 54 (Delegation of Authority)
CHAPTER VI PENALTY PROVISIONS
Article 55 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 56 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 57 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 57-2 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 57-3 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 58 (Joint Penalty Provisions)
Article 59 (Administrative Fines)