Get Ca Hc-002 (formerly Mc-265) 2018-2026

Filling out the CA HC-002 (formerly MC-265) is an important step in addressing unlawful restraint under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help you accurately complete the form online.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the CA HC-002 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the CA HC-002 and open it in the editing interface.
2. Enter the attorney or party's information in the designated fields. This includes your name, firm name (if applicable), street address, city, state, telephone number, fax number, email address, and the name of the individual you are representing.
3. Specify the Superior Court of California and the county where the petition is being filed.
4. In the section provided, indicate where the petitioner is currently being unlawfully restrained by noting the name of the treatment facility and the responsible agency and treating psychiatrist.
5. Record the admission date of the petitioner to the treatment facility using the format MM/DD/YYYY, and check the appropriate box regarding the legal basis for the restraint.
6. Check at least one reason for the illegal confinement of the petitioner, providing details if necessary.
7. Identify any rights that have been denied to the petitioner without good cause, according to the relevant welfare and institutions code sections.
8. Clearly specify the requests you are making to the court, checking all applicable boxes to indicate whether you seek a writ of habeas corpus, release from restraint, or other forms of relief.
9. Complete the declaration section by typing or printing the name and signing where indicated.
10. Once all fields are filled out, review the form thoroughly for accuracy before saving the changes, downloading, printing, or sharing the completed document.

Complete the CA HC-002 online to ensure that your petition is filed accurately and efficiently.