This is a proceeding brought pursuant to section 73 of the Mental Hygiene Law by the Director of the Gowanda State Hospital for an order authorizing the retention of the above-named patient for a period not to exceed six months. The threshold question presented here is raised by the respondent's claim that the proceeding should be dismissed as not timely commenced.
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