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Rights and Legal Issues - Involuntary Commitment
Involuntary Commitment Forms and Procedures
- Commissioner's authorization to transfer patient following commitment (Adobe PDF*)
- Application for Emergency Involuntary Admission to a Mental Hospital "Blue Paper" (April 2010) (Word* | also in PDF*)
- Request and Endorsement for Transfer, MH 101 (for use during blue paper period)(July 2006) (Word* | also in PDF*)
- Model Form--Certification of Need for Psychiatric Hospitalization (24-hour certificate) (November 2010) (Word* | also in PDF*)
- Application to District Court for Involuntary Commitment to a Mental Hospital "White Paper" (PDF*)
- Application to District Court for Involuntary Commitment to a Mental Hospital and Request for Involuntary Treatment (PDF*)
- Motion and Order for Transfer, MH 109 (for use after application for hearing is filed but before hearing is held)(March 2011) (Word* | also in PDF*)
- Motion and Order for Dismissal, MH 106 (for use after application for hearing is filed but before hearing is held)(March 2011) (Word* | also in PDF*)
