Orders to Apprehend
Offered by Atlanta Circuit - Fulton County Probate Court
The court can issue an order for law enforcement to take a person for emergency evaluation for mental illness, alcohol dependence, or drug dependence.
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Cost & format
free · In person
Schedule
- Monday-Friday 8:30am-3pm, excluding weekends, holidays, and countywide furlough days; call 911 outside business hours or in an emergency.
Who this is for
Requires affidavits from at least two witnesses who saw the person in the prior 48 hours; the person must be in Fulton County and age 17 or older.
How to apply
Walk in without an appointment at 136 Pryor St SW, 2nd Floor, C230.
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- Case types
- Family law, OtherAI-extracted, unconfirmed
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