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Form 26.0 Petition for Involuntary Treatment for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse - Ohio
What Is Form 26.0?
This is a legal form that was released by the Ohio Courts of Common Pleas - Probate Division - a government authority operating within Ohio. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form 26.0?
A: Form 26.0 is a Petition for Involuntary Treatment for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse in Ohio.
Q: Who can file Form 26.0?
A: Form 26.0 can be filed by a person 18 years or older who believes that another person is in need of involuntary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse.
Q: What is the purpose of Form 26.0?
A: The purpose of Form 26.0 is to request the court to order involuntary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse for an individual.
Q: What information is required in Form 26.0?
A: Form 26.0 requires information about the individual in need of treatment, the person filing the petition, and the reasons for requesting involuntary treatment.
Q: Are there any fees for filing Form 26.0?
A: There may be fees associated with filing Form 26.0. The specific fees can vary depending on the county.
Q: What happens after Form 26.0 is filed?
A: After Form 26.0 is filed, the court will review the petition and may hold a hearing to determine if involuntary treatment is necessary.
Q: Can the individual in need of treatment refuse involuntary treatment?
A: In certain circumstances, the individual in need of treatment can refuse involuntary treatment. However, the court will assess the situation and make a determination based on the individual's best interests.
Q: What happens if involuntary treatment is ordered?
A: If involuntary treatment is ordered, the individual may be committed to a treatment facility for a specified period of time to receive the necessary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse.
Q: Can Form 26.0 be filed anonymously?
A: No, Form 26.0 cannot be filed anonymously. The person filing the petition must provide their name and contact information.
Form Details:
- Released on July 1, 2016;
- The latest edition provided by the Ohio Courts of Common Pleas - Probate Division;
- 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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