XXI, Sec. 6 Admission into a mental health court
Part XXI. Procedure for Mental Health Courts
Rule Text
(1) Upon an offer of admission into a mental health court and the potential participant's acceptance of the offer to enter mental health court, the referring judge shall execute an Order of Admission to Mental Health Court admitting the potential participant. The case shall remain with or be assigned to the local circuit or district court judge who presides over the mental health court.
(2) The Mental Health Court Participant Agreement, Waiver of Rights, and Release of Information must be signed by a participant prior to the first mental health court appearance.
Amendment history: Adopted by Order 2026-3, eff. 1-14-26