Temporary commitment in an emergency situation is possible if:

A) the family requests it.
B) both parents request it.
C) the M'Naghten rule is applied.
D) two physicians certify it (two-physician certificates or 2 PCs) .

Temporary Commitment

The involuntary admission of an individual to a psychiatric facility for a short period under emergency conditions, typically without a formal court order.

Two-physician Certificates

Documents or attestations, typically related to medical or mental health conditions, verified by two independent physicians.

M'Naghten Rule

A legal principle establishing the insanity defense based on the inability to know right from wrong at the time of committing a crime.