The Alaska Stipulation To Continue Commitment Hearing is a type of legal proceeding that is conducted in the state of Alaska to determine whether a person should remain committed to a psychiatric facility or be released. The hearing is conducted before a judge to determine whether the person is still a danger to themselves or others and whether they should remain in the facility where they are currently receiving treatment. The hearing is based on the evidence presented by the psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals who provide the person’s care and treatment. The hearing can result in either a continued commitment, a modified commitment, or a release from the facility. There are two types of Alaska Stipulation To Continue Commitment Hearing: the contested hearing and the uncontested hearing. The contested hearing is when the person being committed objects to their commitment and is given an opportunity to present evidence in their defense. The uncontested hearing is when the person being committed does not object to their commitment and is not given the opportunity to present evidence in their defense.