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The Process

  • How It Works 4-step process from consultation to treatment
  • Who Can File Eligibility requirements for petitioners
  • FAQ Common questions answered

Legal Information

  • About the Marchman Act Florida Statute Chapter 397
  • About the Baker Act Florida Statute Chapter 394
  • Marchman vs Baker Act Understanding the difference

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Last Updated: February 7, 2026

Please read this disclaimer carefully before using MarchmanAct.com. This website is designed to provide helpful information to families seeking resources for loved ones struggling with substance abuse. By using our site, you acknowledge and agree to the following.

Not Legal Advice

MarchmanAct.com provides general information about the Florida Marchman Act and related legal processes. This information is educational only and does not constitute legal advice.

  • We are not a law firm and do not provide legal representation
  • Every situation is unique and may require professional legal guidance
  • Laws and court procedures change; always verify current requirements
  • For legal advice specific to your case, consult a licensed Florida attorney

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Information on this website about addiction, substance abuse, and treatment is for educational purposes only.

  • We do not diagnose conditions or prescribe treatments
  • Always consult qualified healthcare professionals for medical decisions
  • Treatment needs vary by individual; what works for one person may not work for another

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  • You are never obligated to use any facility we recommend
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Recovery is a personal journey, and outcomes depend on many factors beyond our control.

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