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1 verbatim mandatory provision from ECAD 2016-07 Time Period for Processing Baker Act and Marchman Act Petitions in Escambia County.
First Judicial Circuit. Check the order's own effective and rescission dates before relying on it. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
• THE ESCAMBIA COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER - TIME PERIOD FOR PROCESSING BAKER ACT AND MARCHMAN ACT PETITIONS IN ESCAMBIA COUNTY WHEREAS, the Court must provide appropriate opportunities for any person who qualifies under the provisions of Ch. 394 (Baker Act), Florida Statutes and Ch. 397 (Marchman Act), Florida Statutes to file a sworn Baker Act Petition and Affidavit Seeking Ex Parte Order Requesting Involuntary Examination an to file a sworn Marchman Act Petition and Affidavit for Involuntary Assessment and Stabilization; and WHEREAS it is imperative to the orderly administration of justice that the judiciary have adequate time to properly consider and rule upon any sworn petition; and WHEREAS it is necessary to establish a time period within which a qualified person may file a sworn Baker Act petition or Marchman Act petition under the aforementioned statutes in the office of the Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller for Escambia County; it is ORDERED that: 1.
THE ESCAMBIA COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER - TIME PERIOD FOR PROCESSING BAKER ACT AND MARCHMAN ACT PETITIONS IN ESCAMBIA COUNTY WHEREAS, the Court must provide appropriate opportunities for any person who qualifies under the provisions of Ch. 394 (Baker Act), Florida Statutes and Ch. 397 (Marchman Act), Florida Statutes to file a sworn Baker Act Petition and Affidavit Seeking Ex Parte Order Requesting Involuntary Examination an to file a sworn Marchman Act Petition and Affidavit for Involuntary Assessment and Stabilization; and WHEREAS it is imperative to the orderly administration of justice that the judiciary have adequate time to properly consider and rule upon any sworn petition; and WHEREAS it is necessary to establish a time period within which a qualified person may file a sworn Baker Act petition or Marchman Act petition under the aforementioned statutes in the of
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