2022 California Code
Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
DIVISION 5 - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1 - THE LANTERMAN-PETRIS-SHORT ACT
CHAPTER 2 - Involuntary Treatment
ARTICLE 3 - Court-Ordered Evaluation for Persons Impaired by Chronic Alcoholism or Drug Abuse
Section 5227.

In the Superior Court of the State of California
for the County of _____

The People of the State of California
Concerning

and

_____ Respondents _____

No. _____
Order  
for 
Evaluation

The People of the State of California to

 :

(Professional person in charge of the facility providing
evaluation)

______ has appeared before me and appears to be, as a result of ______ (chronic alcoholism, the use of narcotics, or the use of restricted dangerous drugs), a danger to himself, or others, or gravely disabled.

Now, therefore, you are directed to evaluate ______ at ______ on the ____ day of ____, 19__, at __ o’clock _m.

Witness my hand, this ____ day of ____, 19__.

_____ _____ Judge of the ________ Court _____

Return of Order

I hereby certify that I received the above order for the evaluation of ______ and on the ____ day of ____, 19__, personally served a copy of the order and of the petition on the professional person in charge of the ______, a facility for treatment and evaluation, or his designee.

Dated: ____ 19__.

_____ _____ Signature and Title _____