(DOWNLOAD) "In re Reed" by Court of Appeals of North Carolina No. 7817DC618 * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: In re Reed
- Author : Court of Appeals of North Carolina No. 7817DC618
- Release Date : January 19, 1978
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 48 KB
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G.S. 122-58.3 sets out the procedure by which a person may be involuntarily committed to a treatment facility. The statute provides that a person who has knowledge of a mentally ill or inebriate person who is imminently dangerous to himself or others may appear before the appropriate officer and execute an affidavit to that effect and petition for issuance of a custody order. ""The affidavit shall include the facts on which the affiant's opinion is based."" G.S. 122-58.3(a). ""If the clerk or magistrate finds reasonable grounds to believe that the facts alleged in the affidavit are true and that the respondent is probably mentally ill or inebriate and imminently dangerous to himself or others,"" he shall issue a custody order. G.S. 122-58.3(b). Seeking to have respondent committed, the petitioner here stated in her affidavit:
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