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Mental Health / Civil Commitments

The Mental Health / Civil Commitment area of the Probate Court Division is responsible for committing people to treatment centers. Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 253B governs this process.

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If you want to ask the court to expunge or seal your records from Commitment Court so that the general public cannot view them, you can file a Motion to Seal the Records

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Room G25
Minnesota Judicial Center
25 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

(651) 297-7651

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