Form MC-105 Notice of Emergency Detention and Application for Evaluation - Alaska

What Is Form MC-105?

This is a legal form that was released by the Alaska Court System - a government authority operating within Alaska. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form MC-105?
A: Form MC-105 is the Notice of Emergency Detention and Application for Evaluation.

Q: What is the purpose of Form MC-105?
A: The purpose of Form MC-105 is to request a court order for the emergency detention and evaluation of an individual in Alaska.

Q: Who can file Form MC-105?
A: Form MC-105 can be filed by a peace officer, physician, or approved health professional.

Q: When should Form MC-105 be filed?
A: Form MC-105 should be filed when there is reason to believe that an individual is mentally ill, dangerous, and in need of immediate evaluation.

Q: What information is required on Form MC-105?
A: Form MC-105 requires information about the individual, the reasons for emergency detention, and supporting evidence.

Q: Is there a fee for filing Form MC-105?
A: There is no fee for filing Form MC-105.

Q: What happens after Form MC-105 is filed?
A: After Form MC-105 is filed, the court will review the application and may issue an order for emergency detention and evaluation.

Q: How long does the emergency detention last?
A: The emergency detention can last for up to 72 hours.

Q: Can the individual be released before the 72-hour period?
A: Yes, if the evaluating physician determines that the individual does not meet the criteria for continued detention, they can be released before the 72-hour period.