This is a Petition for Examination, to be used in the State of Wisconsin. This document initiates involuntary civil commitment proceedings, by 3 adult petitioners, of an individual who is believed to be mentally ill and/or incompetent to refuse treatment.
Wisconsin Petition for Examination - Fifth Standard under 51.20(1)(a)(2.e.)
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5150 is the number of the section of the Welfare and Institutions Code, which allows a person with a mental illness to be involuntarily detained for a 72-hour psychiatric hospitalization.
Emergency detention by law enforcement. Emergency detention by treatment director. 3-party petition.
Involuntary commitment should be limited to persons who pose a serious risk of physical harm to themselves or others in the near future. Under no circumstances should involuntary commitment be imposed upon someone based upon a risk of harm to property or a risk of non-physical harm.
Chapter 51, Wisconsin Statutes Provides legal procedures for voluntary and involuntary admission, treatment and rehabilitation of individuals (adults and minor children) with mental illness, developmental disability, drug dependency, or alcoholism.
Chapter 51, Wisconsin Statutes Provides legal procedures for voluntary and involuntary admission, treatment and rehabilitation of individuals (adults and minor children) with mental illness, developmental disability, drug dependency, or alcoholism.
Mental HealthYes, a minor may refuse treatment for mental health because the minor and the parent/guardian must consent to admission.