§43A-5-417.

§43A-5-417.
   
   A precommitment examination ordered by the court shall include, but is
   not limited to:
   
   1. A physical evaluation;
   
   2. A mental evaluation;
   
   3. A social history;
   
   4. A study of the individual's family and community situation;
   
   5. A list of available forms of care and treatment which may serve as
   an alternative to admission to a hospital; and
   
   6. A recommendation as to the least restrictive placement suitable to
   the person's needs, as identified by this section, should the
   individual be ordered to undergo treatment by the court.
   
   Programs other than hospitalization to be considered shall include,
   but not be limited to, outpatient clinics, extended care facilities,
   nursing homes, sheltered care arrangements, home care and homemaker
   services, and other treatment programs or suitable arrangements.