Florida § 394.4655 - Orders to involuntary outpatient placement.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 394.4655 — Orders to involuntary outpatient placement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 394.4655. Orders to involuntary outpatient placement.
(1) As used in this section, the term “involuntary outpatient placement” means involuntary outpatient services as defined in s. 394.467. (2) A court or a county court may order an individual to involuntary outpatient placement in accordance with the criteria for ordering a person to involuntary outpatient placement, and the requirements and processes for placement, including, but not limited to, recommendations for involuntary outpatient placement, petitions, appointment of counsel, and hearings on involuntary outpatient placement as provided under s. 394.467. (3) When recommending an order to involuntary outpatient placement, the petitioner, as described in s. 394.467(4), shall prepare a services plan for the patient in accordance with s. 394.467.
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Section 394.4655 ("Orders to involuntary outpatient placement.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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