Marchman Act
The Marchman Act provides for voluntary admissions and involuntary assessment, stabilization, and treatment of adults and youth who are severely impaired due to substance abuse. More information is available here.
IMPORTANT: Mandatory Forms may NOT be altered.
- CF-MH 4057 Nov 2021: Certificate of Professional for Emergency Assessment for Substance Abuse Services
- CF-MH 4002 Oct 2018: Report of Law Enforcement Officer Initiating Protective Custody
Baker Act
The Florida Mental Health Act, commonly referred to as the Baker Act, focuses on crisis services for individuals with mental illness, much like an emergency department is for individuals experiencing a medical emergency. More information is available here.
Baker Act Forms – Mandatory