1 definition by Sgt. Nate
1) 941 is phrase used when referring to the police taking a EDP (emotionally disturbed person) in to custody for a mental health evaluation.
2) 941 can also be used as code by first responders for a EDP
941 is a term in reference to 9.41 of the New York State Mental Hygiene Law that allows a sworn Peace Officer or Police Officer to take custody of a EDP who is considered a threat to themselves or others for a mental health evaluation.
2) 941 can also be used as code by first responders for a EDP
941 is a term in reference to 9.41 of the New York State Mental Hygiene Law that allows a sworn Peace Officer or Police Officer to take custody of a EDP who is considered a threat to themselves or others for a mental health evaluation.
by Sgt. Nate July 23, 2020