Form AOC-705A Sheriff Transport and Examination Order (Involuntary Treatment-Substance Use Disorder) - Kentucky

Form AOC-705A Sheriff Transport and Examination Order (Involuntary Treatment-Substance Use Disorder) - Kentucky

What Is Form AOC-705A?

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-705A?
A: Form AOC-705A is a Sheriff Transport and Examination Order specifically for involuntary treatment of individuals with substance use disorder in the state of Kentucky.

Q: Who can use Form AOC-705A?
A: Form AOC-705A can be used by the court to order the Sheriff to transport and examine individuals for involuntary treatment of substance use disorder.

Q: What does involuntary treatment mean?
A: Involuntary treatment means that an individual is being treated for substance use disorder without their consent, as ordered by the court.

Q: How does the Sheriff Transport and Examination Order work?
A: The court issues the order to the Sheriff, who then transports the individual to a designated examination facility for assessment and evaluation of their substance use disorder.

Q: Why would someone be subjected to involuntary treatment for substance use disorder?
A: Someone may be subjected to involuntary treatment for substance use disorder if they pose a danger to themselves or others, or if they are unable to provide consent for treatment due to their condition.

Q: Is a court order necessary for involuntary treatment of substance use disorder in Kentucky?
A: Yes, in Kentucky, a court order is necessary for involuntary treatment of substance use disorder, and Form AOC-705A serves as the Sheriff Transport and Examination Order.

Q: Can Form AOC-705A be used for involuntary treatment of other conditions besides substance use disorder?
A: No, Form AOC-705A is specifically designed for the involuntary treatment of individuals with substance use disorder in Kentucky.

Q: What happens after the examination and assessment?
A: After the examination and assessment, the court will review the findings and make a determination regarding further treatment, which may include continued involuntary treatment or other appropriate measures.

Q: Can an individual contest the involuntary treatment order?
A: Yes, an individual has the right to contest the involuntary treatment order and request a hearing to present their case before the court.

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Form Details:

  • Released on June 1, 2019;
  • 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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