Alabama § 22-50-19 Judicial Review of Final Order or Decision by Department

Alabama Statutes

§ 22-50-19 — Judicial Review of Final Order or Decision by Department

Alabama § 22-50-19

Title 22Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control

Ch. 50Department of Mental Health; Board of Trustees

Art. 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 22-50-19 (2026).

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Any person who has been legally damaged by a final order or decision of the Mental Health Department may have a review of such decision in the circuit court, provided a sworn complaint is filed within 15 days of the date of such order or decision, charging that such order or decision was arbitrary, illegal or capricious; and provided further that security be given to cover court costs and costs of preparing the record of the proceedings before the Mental Health Department, should the said order be upheld by the court.

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Any person who has been legally damaged by a final order or decision of the Mental Health Department may have a review of such decision in the circuit court, provided a sworn complaint is filed within 15 days of the date of such order or decision, charging that such order or decision was arbitrary, illegal or capricious; and provided further that security be given to cover court costs and costs of preparing the record of the proceedings before the Mental Health Department, should the said order be upheld by the court.