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Notice to an Adult Held or in Custody Under the Involuntary Emergency Commitment Procedures - South Dakota
Notice to an Adult Held or in Custody Under the Involuntary Emergency Commitment Procedures is a legal document that was released by the South Dakota Department of Social Services - a government authority operating within South Dakota.
FAQ
Q: What is an involuntary emergency commitment?
A: Involuntary emergency commitment is a legal procedure used to temporarily place an individual in a treatment facility against their will due to their mental health condition.
Q: When is a notice given to an adult held or in custody under the involuntary emergency commitment procedures?
A: The notice is given to the adult within 24 hours of their placement in a treatment facility.
Q: What information does the notice provide?
A: The notice provides information about the person's right to a hearing, the reason for their placement, the name and contact information of the facility, and the procedures for requesting a hearing.
Q: What is the purpose of the hearing?
A: The purpose of the hearing is to review the person's placement and determine if continued involuntary commitment is necessary.
Q: Who can request the hearing?
A: The adult held or in custody, their legal counsel, or any interested person can request the hearing.
Form Details:
- The latest edition currently provided by the South Dakota Department of Social Services;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the South Dakota Department of Social Services.
