This is a legal form that was released by the Wisconsin Circuit Court - a government authority operating within Wisconsin. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form GN-4180?
A: Form GN-4180 is a legal document used in the state of Wisconsin for an order on petition for involuntary administration of psychotropic medication.
Q: What does the form include?
A: The form includes an order for protective services along with the petition for involuntary administration of psychotropic medication.
Q: When is Form GN-4180 used?
A: Form GN-4180 is used when it is necessary to request the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication for an individual in Wisconsin.
Q: Who can file Form GN-4180?
A: Form GN-4180 can be filed by the petitioner, who is usually a family member or legal guardian, seeking the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication.
Q: What is the purpose of the order for protective services?
A: The order for protective services is included in the form to ensure the safety and well-being of the individual during the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication.
Q: Do I need a lawyer to file Form GN-4180?
A: While it is not mandatory to have a lawyer, it is recommended to seek legal advice or assistance when preparing and filing Form GN-4180.
Q: What is the process after filing Form GN-4180?
A: After filing Form GN-4180, a hearing will be scheduled where the court will review the petition and make a determination regarding the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication.
Q: Can the individual object to the petition?
A: Yes, the individual has the right to object to the petition and can present their case during the hearing.
Q: What happens if the court grants the petition?
A: If the court grants the petition, the individual may be involuntarily administered psychotropic medication for the specified period of time as determined by the court.
Form Details:
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