This paper provides an examination of the process used by ordinary courts in Chile when making legal capacity determinations. It provides an up-to-date account of various aspects of law and procedure related to legal capacity in this jurisdiction. Also, by drawing on semi-structured interviews with judges, this paper examines judicial understandings of legal capacity decision-making focusing on problems related to the medicalisation of mental disability and the participation of persons with disabilities in legal capacity procedures.

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智利的医疗化和参与法律行为能力确定

本文考察了智利普通法院在确定法律行为能力时使用的程序。它提供了与该司法管辖区的法律行为能力相关的法律和程序各个方面的最新信息。此外，本文通过与法官的半结构化访谈，考察了司法对法律行为能力决策的理解，重点关注与精神残疾医疗化和残疾人参与法律行为能力程序相关的问题。