This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form PCM237 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Probate Court - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is a PCM237 petition?
A: A PCM237 petition is a legal document used in Michigan to request continued hospitalization of a minor.
Q: Who can file a PCM237 petition?
A: A parent, guardian, or person with legal custody can file a PCM237 petition.
Q: When should a PCM237 petition be filed?
A: A PCM237 petition should be filed when it is necessary to seek continued hospitalization of a minor.
Q: What information is needed for a PCM237 petition?
A: A PCM237 petition requires information about the minor's diagnosis and treatment, evidence of risks if the minor is discharged, and a plan for continued treatment.
Q: How long does a PCM237 petition last?
A: A PCM237 petition can last for up to 90 days, but it can be extended if necessary.
Q: What happens after filing a PCM237 petition?
A: After filing a PCM237 petition, a court hearing will be scheduled to determine whether to grant or deny the request for continued hospitalization.
Q: Can the minor be represented by a lawyer during the process?
A: Yes, the minor has the right to be represented by a lawyer during the PCM237 petition process.
Q: What happens if the PCM237 petition is granted?
A: If the PCM237 petition is granted, the minor will continue to receive the necessary treatment in the hospital.
Q: What happens if the PCM237 petition is denied?
A: If the PCM237 petition is denied, alternative arrangements for the minor's treatment will need to be made.
Q: Can a PCM237 petition be appealed?
A: Yes, if a PCM237 petition is denied, it can be appealed to a higher court.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of Form PCM237 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Michigan Probate Court.