Involuntary Hospitalization of Mentally Ill Persons | Document Library

The Rules for Involuntary Commitment or Treatment of Mentally Ill Persons are in Chapter 12 of the Iowa Court Rules.
These forms are available free of charge.

Application Alleging Serious Mental Impairment ( 787.76 KB )

Periodic Report (Respondent Outpatient) ( 1.40 MB )

Periodic Report (Alternative Facility Placement) ( 835.17 KB )

Notice of Appeal from Findings of Magistrate or Judicial Hospitalization Referee ( 766.36 KB )

Attorney’s Motion to Withdraw ( 712.73 KB )

Claim for Attorney Fees ( 696.76 KB )

Claim for Physician Fees ( 700.01 KB )

Notice of Appointment of Mental Health Advocate ( 690.63 KB )

Affidavit in Support of Application Alleging Serious Mental Impairment ( 723.41 KB )

Application for Appointment of Counsel and Financial Statement ( 880.64 KB )

Physician or Mental Health Professional’s Report of Examination ( 896.78 KB )

Stipulation Regarding Respondent's Presence ( 1.27 MB )

Notice of Medication ( 755.66 KB )

Application for Extension of Time for Psychiatric Evaluation ( 715.82 KB )

Chief Medical Officer’s Report of Psychiatric Evaluation ( 915.41 KB )

Chief Medical Officer’s Periodic Report (Respondent Inpatient) ( 1.21 MB )