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Timeframes for MA Psychology
Jurisprudence. Exam Questions And
Answers (Guaranteed A+)
Length of time a child can stay at a temporary shelter without parental consent - answer✔72
hours
How long an order of protection for elder persons can remain in effect - answer✔6 months
How long Psychologist license is valid - answer✔2 years
Time frame for assessments if an emergency exists - answer✔24 hours
Time frame for reporting elder abuse - answer✔Immediate (verbal) 48 hours (written)
Length of time to furnish records to Social Security - answer✔30 days
How long before a confirmed case of elder abuse is reported to the DA - answer✔48 hours
When does the court render it's decision on the petition to commit dangerous persons -
answer✔Within 10 days of the completion of the hearing
How long a police officer may restrain if qualified clinicians aren't available? - answer✔3 days
If no period of time is stipulated, a court ordered commitment lasts - answer✔1 year
The first order of commitment lasts... - answer✔6 months
How long minors can remain in seclusion - answer✔No more than 2 hours in a 24 hour period
How long adults can be restrained before an exam - answer✔1-2 hours; 2 with a written report
How long minors can be restrained before an exam - answer✔15 mins-1 hour
Time permitted to elapse before an emergency hearing - answer✔Same day or next business
day
How long before a hearing for a petition to release a committed person? - answer✔7 days
How long may adults be restrained and unattended - answer✔2 hours with observation every 5
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