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§ 22-4-17 — Construction and Implementation of Provisions of Article

Alabama § 22-4-17
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 22Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control
Ch. 4State Health Planning and Development
Art. 1General Provisions

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Ala. Code § 22-4-17 (2026).

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All provisions of this article are deemed to be permissive and not mandatory since this article is specifically designed to bring the laws of Alabama into conformity with PL 93-641. This article is contingent in whole or in part upon the validity, implementation and application of PL 93-641 to the State of Alabama.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1975, No. 1197, p. 2365, §19.)

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