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Under section 17 of the ''MHA'', any person who helps an individual leave or attempt to leave a mental health facility without proper authority, or who does or omits to do  any act that assists a person in so leaving or attempting to leave, or who incites or counsels a patient to leave without proper authority, commits an offence under the ''Offence Act'', RSBC 1996, c 338.
Under section 17 of the ''MHA'', any person who helps an individual leave or attempt to leave a mental health facility without proper authority, or who does or omits to do  any act that assists a person in so leaving or attempting to leave, or who incites or counsels a patient to leave without proper authority, commits an offence under the ''Offence Act'', RSBC 1996, c 338.


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