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Baker Act Basics
Baker Act Basics
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| The Baker Act was enacted by the 1971 Florida Legislature and took effect in 1972 . It was named after its legislative sponsor, Representative Maxine Baker from Miami . The legislative Intent was to provide for the least restrictive form of intervention and to provide a Bill of Rights for persons of all ages who had mental illnesses . It has been frequently amended over the years, but continues to balance liberty interests against safety of individual and society . |
