The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)
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. . . He argued that section 397.681, Florida Statutes, requires a petition for treatment to be filed in the . . . Based on the plain language of section 397.681(1), we agree that the petition for involuntary treatment . . . such petitions must be filed with the clerk of the court in the county where the person is located. § 397.681 . . . See §§ 26.012(2)(b), 397.681(1), Fla. Stat. (2016). . . .
. . . Pursuant to section 397.681(2), Florida Statutes (2004), the court must appoint a guardian ad litem to . . .
. . . As to both, section 397.681, Florida Statutes (1997), grants the circuit courts jurisdiction to entertain . . . that he was entitled to representation by an attorney at every stage of the involuntary proceedings. § 397.681 . . . stabilization without the appointment of counsel seemingly conflicts with the direction in section 397.681 . . .