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  2. Involuntary commitment - Wikipedia

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    Commitment proceedings often follow a period of emergency hospitalization, during which an individual with acute psychiatric symptoms is confined for a relatively short duration (e.g. 72 hours) in a treatment facility for evaluation and stabilization by mental health professionals who may then determine whether further civil commitment is ...

  3. Lanterman–Petris–Short Act - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1987 it was assumed that the Act allowed involuntary treatment for those who were detained under an initial three-day hold (for evaluation and treatment) and a subsequent fourteen-day hospitalization (for those people declared after the three-day hold to be dangerous to themselves or others or gravely disabled).

  4. 72-hour clause - Wikipedia

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    A 72-hour clause, typically inserted in real estate sale contracts, is also known as an escape clause, release clause, kick-out clause, hedge clause or right of first refusal clause. [ 1 ] The 72-hour clause is a seller contingency which allows the seller to accept a buyer's contingent offer to purchase his/her property, while allowing the ...

  5. County of Riverside v. McLaughlin - Wikipedia

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    Argument: Oral argument: Opinion announcement: Opinion announcement: Case history; Prior: McLaughlin v. County of Riverside, 888 F.2d 1276 (9th Cir. 1989): Holding; An individual arrested without a warrant must be given a probable cause determination by a judge within 48 hours (except during extraordinary circumstances).

  6. Judge to weigh holding Giuliani in contempt in Georgia ...

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    A Manhattan federal judge will consider on Friday a request by two Georgia election workers to hold former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani in civil contempt for refusing to turn over property as ...

  7. Mental Health Act (Ontario) - Wikipedia

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    At the end of the 72 hours permitted by a Form 1, the person must either be released, be admitted as a voluntary patient, or continue to be held as an involuntary patient with a certificate of involuntary admission (Form 3). [10] The physician who signs the Form 3 must be different than the physician who signed the initial Form 1. [11]

  8. Second request - Wikipedia

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    A typical second request asks to gather information about the sales, facilities, assets, and structure of the businesses which are party to the transaction. [1] This frequently requires a large number of documents to be produced, and law firms representing parties to a transaction in which a second request has been issued often must hire contract attorneys to review all the documents involved.

  9. Cooling-off period (consumer rights) - Wikipedia

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    For example, within the United States, the federal government imposes 72-hour cooling-off periods for many consumer transactions completed at home or away from the seller's traditional place of business.