AGENCY: Department of Human Services

SERIES: 8565
TITLE: Psychiatric security review board case files
DATES: 1989-2009.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by surname, thereunder by hearing type

DESCRIPTION: These case files document presentence reports from the Department of Human Services, Psychiatric Security Review Board. They are used by the Board to determine if patients under the care of the State Hospital, mental health centers, private physicans, or counselors are receiving adequate treatment and whether or not patients or inmates should be placed in different care facilities, or their treatment changed, modified, or terminated. These files also include presentence evaluations from the Department of Corrections and any mental health evaluations from the State Hospital.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 10 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 12/1991

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 7 years and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 3 years and then transfer to State Archives.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical Legal

This disposition is based on the secondary historical value to persons interested in psychiatric and psychological research. UCA 77-38-(1-8) (1990), and UCA 77-14-5 (1990), specifies the legal requirements, functions, and procedures that govern the Psychiatric Security Review Board and its members.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Controlled