Emergency hospitalization without a commitment hearing is permitted when

A) a judge declares that imminent danger exists.
B) the person to be hospitalized has a criminal history.
C) a physician signs a formal statement saying that imminent danger exists.
D) the person to be hospitalized is found to be insane.


C

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