Findings, Conclusions, and Order Committing Respondent for Involuntary Treatment or Less Restrictive Alternative Treatment
Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective June 1, 2022
This form is used by the court to write down its findings, conclusions, and final order regarding whether a person should be kept for involuntary treatment or a less restrictive alternative treatment. It requires the court to state its reasons for the decision.
Where this fits in a case
JudgmentStage: Judgment
This form is used after a hearing where the court is deciding on involuntary commitment for mental disorder or substance use disorder.
Prepared by the court or clerk.
Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- The court fills out this form to record its findings and the final order. It is titled 'Findings, Conclusions, and Order'.
- What does this form decide?
- It determines if a person needs involuntary treatment or a less restrictive alternative treatment. The court must state its reasons for the decision on the form.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect June 1, 2022.
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