This is a legal form that was released by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - a government authority operating within Pennsylvania. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form MH787?
A: Form MH787 is a petition for commitment for involuntary treatment in Pennsylvania.
Q: What is the purpose of Form MH787?
A: Form MH787 is used when there has been a finding of incompetency to stand trial and severe mental disability is not present.
Q: Who can file Form MH787?
A: Form MH787 can be filed by a licensed psychiatrist, psychologist, or a qualified mental health professional.
Q: When should Form MH787 be filed?
A: Form MH787 should be filed after a finding of incompetency to stand trial.
Q: What is the process after filing Form MH787?
A: After filing Form MH787, a hearing will be scheduled, and if the judge determines that commitment is necessary, an order for involuntary treatment may be issued.
Form Details:
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