of December 9, 1992 No. 753-XII
About forced treatment of patients with chronic alcoholism, drug addiction or toxicomania
1. Establish forced treatment of patients with chronic alcoholism, drug addiction or toxicomania in specialized treatment and prevention facilities of system of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Forced treatment is applied to the sick chronic alcoholism, drug addiction or toxicomania disturbing the public peace, the rights of other persons, or creating safety hazard, to health and morality of the population.
2. Recognition of person sick chronic alcoholism, drug addiction or toxicomania is performed by the relevant medical institutions according to the procedure, established by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
In case of evasion of person from medical examination regarding the direction on forced treatment it, with assistance of law-enforcement bodies, is subject to forced inspection in narcological organization in ten-day time.
3. Materials about the direction of persons of the specified category on forced treatment are prepared and drawn up in the presence of the medical certificate by law-enforcement bodies on own initiative, or based on petitions of family members or relatives of the patient, labor collectives, healthcare institutions.
4. The question of the direction is solved on forced treatment of persons specified in article 1 of this Law in twenty-day time court at the place of residence of the patient or in the location of narcological organization, at its presence.
In case of absence of the patient without reasonable excuse he is subject to the forced drive through law-enforcement bodies.
5. The court order about forced treatment can be appealed by person concerning whom it is taken out, or his defender or is protested by the prosecutor in cassation procedure in seven-day time in superior court.
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