Alaska § 47.30.755 - Court order.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 47.30.755 — Court order., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47.30.755. Court order.
(a) After the hearing and within the time limit specified in AS 47.30.745 , the court may commit the respondent to a treatment facility for no more than 90 days if the court or jury finds by clear and convincing evidence that the respondent is mentally ill and as a result is likely to cause harm to self or others, or is gravely disabled.
(b) If the court finds that there is a less restrictive alternative available and that the respondent has been advised of and refused voluntary treatment through the alternative, the court may order the less restrictive alternative treatment after acceptance by the program of the respondent for a period not to exceed 90 days.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 47.30.755
What does Alaska Statutes § 47.30.755 cover?
Section 47.30.755 ("Court order.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 47.30.755?
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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