202A.141 Clarification of court orders -- Appeals.
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(1)Hospitals ordered to receive an involuntarily hospitalized person shall have standing
to petition the District Court for any necessary clarification or modification of
orders or judgments entered in proceedings under this chapter and to appeal to the
Circuit Court from final judgments or orders entered in proceedings which have not
complied with the provisions of this chapter. A copy shall be sent to the
involuntarily hospitalized person and the person's attorney of record, if any, of
whatever pleadings are filed by the hospital.
(2)Appeals from the final orders or judgments of the District Court made and entered
in proceedings under this chapter shall be taken in the same manner as other appeals
from District Court to Circuit Court. This appeal shall be advanced on the Circuit
Court docket without motion or notice.