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Form AOC-737 Verified Petition for Court-Ordered Assisted Outpatient Treatment - Kentucky
What Is Form AOC-737?
This is a legal form that was released by the Kentucky Court of Justice - a government authority operating within Kentucky. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form AOC-737?
A: Form AOC-737 is a Verified Petition for Court-Ordered Assisted Outpatient Treatment in Kentucky.
Q: What is the purpose of Form AOC-737?
A: The purpose of Form AOC-737 is to request court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment for an individual.
Q: Who can use Form AOC-737?
A: Form AOC-737 can be used by mental health professionals and concerned individuals to request court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment.
Q: What is court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment?
A: Court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment is a legal process where a court mandates or orders a person with a mental illness to undergo outpatient treatment.
Q: Why would someone request court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment?
A: Someone may request court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment if they believe that a person with a mental illness is at risk of harm to themselves or others and that outpatient treatment would help improve their condition and well-being.
Q: Are there any costs associated with filing Form AOC-737?
A: There may be some filing fees associated with submitting Form AOC-737. It is advisable to contact the court clerk's office for specific fee information.
Q: Can I file Form AOC-737 on my own?
A: Yes, you can file Form AOC-737 on your own. However, it is recommended to consult with an attorney or legal professional for guidance throughout the process.
Q: What happens after I file Form AOC-737?
A: After filing Form AOC-737, the court will review the petition and may schedule a hearing to determine if court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment is necessary.
Q: Is court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment permanent?
A: Court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment is not necessarily permanent. It is typically time-limited and subject to periodic review and reevaluation by the court.
Form Details:
- Released on August 1, 2018;
- The latest edition provided by the Kentucky Court of Justice;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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