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Probate 26.6

Notice to Respondent and Emergency Order to Report to Hospital

Ohio · Supreme Court of Ohio

This form serves as a notice to a person who is being told they must report to a hospital for involuntary treatment for alcohol or drug abuse. It also includes an emergency order from the court.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when a petition has been filed alleging that someone needs involuntary treatment for alcohol or drug abuse, and the court has found that the person presents an immediate danger to themselves or others.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a notice and an emergency order telling someone they must report to a hospital for treatment for alcohol or drug abuse. It is filed in the Probate Court.
What rights are listed on this form?
The form states that the person has the right to keep a lawyer, and if they cannot afford one, they can ask for a court-appointed lawyer. They also have the right to get their own expert evaluation for drug and alcohol testing at their own cost.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.

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