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22-52-12.1
Section 22-52-12.1 Designated mental health facilities; standards of care. (a) The department
shall designate certain mental health facilities that shall have the authority to receive
respondents for evaluation, admission, detention, treatment and discharge pursuant to the
provisions of this chapter. (b) The department shall establish standards of care and services
to be rendered by each designated mental health facility and shall certify those facilities
designated to provide evaluation, admission, detention, treatment and discharge. (c) The probate
judges of the State of Alabama may commit respondents, who meet the criteria for involuntary
commitment, to a designated mental health facility. Provided, however, that such designated
mental health facility shall not be required to accept a committed respondent if they are
unable to provide proper services and treatment. (d) The designated mental health facilities
shall have the authority to contract with public or private mental health...
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22-52-32
Section 22-52-32 Proceedings where persons accused of crimes and committed to custody of Department
of Mental Health found competent to stand trial or charges nolle prossed or dismissed. Where
the superintendent of Bryce or Searcy Hospital or any other facility so designated by the
commissioner, after evaluation by appropriate members of the medical staffs of said facilities
as so designated by the superintendent, has determined that any person accused of a crime
and committed to the custody of the department in one of its facilities is competent to stand
trial, or where the superintendent has been notified in writing by the committing court that
charges have been nolle prossed or otherwise dismissed against any person currently confined
to the custody of such facility, it shall be the duty of the superintendent to immediately
notify in writing the court from which the person was committed. The court shall forthwith
order the sheriff to remove the person from said facility back to the...
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41-9-85.1
Section 41-9-85.1 Definitions. As used in this division, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) CONVICTED INDIVIDUAL. An individual convicted of a specified crime
or a representative of the individual. (2) EARNED INCOME. Income derived from an individual's
own labor or active participation in a business. The term does not include income from dividends
or investments. (3) FUNDS OF A CONVICTED INDIVIDUAL. Funds and property received from any
source by a convicted individual. The term includes funds that a superintendent, sheriff,
municipal official, or other correctional official receives on behalf of a convicted individual
and deposits into the individual's inmate or prisoner account to the credit of the individual.
The term does not include funds from child support payments and earned income, except any
income defined as profits from a crime. (4) PERSON. An individual, corporation, estate, partnership,
association, or other legal entity, or representative of such....
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44-1-27
Section 44-1-27 Standards for programs and youth detention facilities; licensing and inspection
of youth detention and foster care facilities. (a) The Department of Youth Services shall
establish and promulgate reasonable minimum standards for the construction and operation of
detention facilities, programs for the prevention and correction of youth delinquency, consultation
from local officials, and subsidies to local delinquency projects. The standards shall include,
but not be limited to, reasonable minimum standards for detention facilities, foster care
facilities, group homes, and correctional institutions. (b) No county, city, public or private
agency, group, corporation, partnership, or individual shall establish, maintain, or operate
any detention facility or any foster care facility for youths found delinquent or in need
of supervision by a juvenile court without a license from the department. A license shall
be required on an annual basis or as determined by the department....
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22-11A-32
Section 22-11A-32 Commitment petition - Findings; rehearing; confinement when no treatment
available. (a) If, at the final hearing, upon a petition seeking to commit a person to the
custody of the Alabama Department of Public Health or such other facility as the court may
order, the probate judge, on the basis of clear and convincing evidence, shall find: (1) That
the person sought to be committed has been exposed or is afflicted with one of the diseases
designated in this article; (2) That the person has refused testing or voluntary treatment;
(3) That, as a consequence of the disease, the person is dangerous to himself and the health
of the community; (4) That the person conducts himself so as to expose others to the disease;
(5) That treatment is available for the person's illness if confined or that confinement is
necessary to prevent further spread of the disease; and (6) That commitment is the least restrictive
alternative necessary and available for the treatment of the person's...
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22-30-5.1
Section 22-30-5.1 Restriction on number of commercial hazardous waste treatment facilities
or disposal sites per county; legislative approval of sites. (a) The term "hazardous
waste" shall mean the same as defined by Section 22-30-3(5). (b) Committee shall mean
the continuing Select Joint Nuclear Energy Activities and Hazardous Chemical Toxic Waste Oversight
Committee as created by Act No. 81-307, H.J.R. 254 (p. 392), as amended by Act No. 84-329,
S.J.R. 214 (pp. 754-755). (c) There shall be no more than one commercial hazardous waste treatment
facility or disposal site as defined by subdivisions (4) and (14) of Section 22-30-3 situated
within any one county of the state. Provided, however, no commercial hazardous waste treatment
or disposal site not in existence on or before December 31, 1988, shall be situated until:
(1) a written proposal or application addressing the items found in subdivisions (d)(1) through
(d)(7) of this section is submitted by the applicant wishing to construct...
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22-52-13
Section 22-52-13 Transfer of persons committed to Veterans Administration or other federal
agency; powers, etc., of chief officers of Veterans Administration Hospitals, etc., with respect
to retention, transfer, treatment, etc., of persons transferred thereto, etc.; effect of foreign
judgments or orders of commitment committing persons to Veterans Administration or other federal
agency. (a) Any respondent involuntarily committed by the probate court to the custody of
the department or designated mental health facility as the court may order, who is entitled
to care and treatment at a facility operated by the United States Veterans Administration
or other agency of the United States government, may be transferred by the department to the
United States Veterans Administration or other agency of the United States on such terms and
conditions as may be agreed upon by the department and the Veterans Administration or other
agency. Upon such transfer, the committed respondent shall be...
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26-14-6
Section 26-14-6 Temporary protective custody. A police officer, a law enforcement official,
or a designated employee of the State or County Department of Human Resources may take a child
into protective custody, or any person in charge of a hospital or similar institution or any
physician treating a child may keep that child in his or her custody, without the consent
of the parent or guardian, whether or not additional medical treatment is required, if the
circumstances or conditions of the child are such that continuing in his or her place of residence
or in the care and custody of the parent, guardian, custodian, or other person responsible
for the child's care presents an imminent danger to that child's life or health. However,
such official shall immediately notify the court having jurisdiction over juveniles of such
actions in taking the child into protective custody; provided, that such custody shall not
exceed 72 hours and that a court of competent jurisdiction and the...
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38-7-5
Section 38-7-5 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Issuance and term; temporary
permits; provisional approval of home; preferential treatment of family members concerning
placement of children. (a) Licenses or approvals shall be issued in such form and manner as
prescribed by the department and are valid for two years from the date issued, unless revoked
by the department or voluntarily surrendered by the licensee, or by the child-care facility
designated on the notice of approval, provided, that the following occur: (1) Licenses or
approvals for boarding homes are valid for one year from the date of issuance, unless revoked
by the department, or by the licensed child-placing agency which issued the approval, or unless
voluntarily surrendered by the licensee or by the child-care facility designated on the notice
of approval. (2) Approvals for free homes shall continue in effect until notice of disapproval
is given by the department, or by the licensed child-placing...
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41-9-80.2
Section 41-9-80.2 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JUNE 10, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. As used in this division,
the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CONVICTED INDIVIDUAL. An individual
convicted of a specified crime or a representative of the individual. (2) EARNED INCOME. Income
derived from an individual's own labor or active participation in a business. The term does
not include income from dividends or investments. (3) FUNDS OF A CONVICTED INDIVIDUAL. Funds
and property received from any source by a convicted individual. The term includes funds that
a superintendent, sheriff, municipal official, or other correctional official receives on
behalf of a convicted individual and deposits into the individual's inmate or prisoner account
to the credit of the individual. The term does not include funds from child support payments
and earned income, except any income defined as profits...
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