144.4176 PETITION; NOTICE. Subdivision 1. Petition. The petition must set forth the following: (1) the grounds and underlying facts that demonstrate that the respondent is a health threat to others and, unless an emergency court order is sought under section 144.4182, has engaged in noncompliant behavior; (2) the petitioner's efforts to alleviate the health threat to others prior to the issuance of a health directive, unless an emergency court order is sought under section 144.4182; (3) the petitioner's efforts to issue the health directive to the respondent in person, unless an emergency court order is sought under section 144.4182; (4) the type of relief sought; and (5) a request for a court hearing on the allegations contained in the petition. Subd. 2. Hearing notice. The notice must contain the following information: (1) the time, date, and place of the hearing; (2) respondent's right to appear at the hearing; (3) respondent's right to present and cross-examine witnesses; and (4) respondent's right to counsel, including the right, if indigent, to representation by counsel designated by the court or county of venue. History: 1987 c 209 s 9
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