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Commitment Under Court Order

  1. Law
  2. District of Columbia Code
  3. Fiduciary Relations and Persons with Mental Illness. [Enacted title]
  4. Hospitalization of Persons with Mental Illness
  5. Commitment Under Court Order

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Section
21–541

Petition to Commission; copy to person affected

Section
21–542

Hearing by Commission; presence and rights of person affected; hearing regarding liability

Section
21–543

Representation by counsel; compensation; recess

Section
21–544

Determinations of Commission; report to court; copy to person affected; right to jury trial

Section
21–545

Hearing and determination by court or jury; order; witnesses; jurors

Section
21–545.01

Renewal of commitment status by Commission; review by court

Section
21–546

Periodic examinations of committed patients; procedure for examination and detention or release; petition to court

Section
21–547

Judicial determination of petition filed under section 21-546; order; psychiatrists and qualified psychologists as witnesses

Section
21–548

Request for revocation of outpatient status; confinement pending decision on revocation of outpatient status; hearing on outpatient revocation petition

Section
21–549

Preservation of other rights to release

Section
21–550

Surety

Section
21–551

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