| Effective Date: | 09/06/2016 |
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| Updates: | Added July 22, 2015, effective February 1, 2016 Amended July 20, 2016, effective September 6, 2016 |
Trial Court Rules
Trial Court Rules Trial Court Rule XIII: Uniform Trial Court Rules for Civil Commitment Proceedings for Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders G. L. c.123 s.35
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Table of Contents
Table of contents
- Rule 1: Commencement of proceedings
- Rule 2: Review of petition
- Rule 3: Issuance of warrant or summons; Execution of warrant
- Rule 4: Appointment of counsel
- Rule 5: Order for examination
- Rule 6: Conduct of the hearing; Standard of proof
- Rule 7: Evidence
- Rule 8: Findings and issuance of commitment order
- Rule 9: Security of respondent
- Rule 10: Proceedings when a respondent appears before a court other than the court that issued the warrant or summons
- Rule 11: Appeal