Petition and Affidavit Seeking Ex Parte Order for Involuntary Examination (Baker Act)
Hillsborough County Clerk of Court · Mental Health (Baker & Marchman Act)
Verified current as of October 27, 2026
Sworn petition and affidavit filed in Hillsborough County seeking an ex parte order to take a person into custody for involuntary mental health examination.
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