Alabama Statutes

§ 22-52-12 — Conveyance of Person Committed to Facility; Expenses of Conveyance

Alabama § 22-52-12
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 22Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control
Ch. 52Commitment, Discharge and Transfer of Persons in State Institutions
Art. 1Commitment of Mentally Ill Persons Generally

This text of Alabama § 22-52-12 (Conveyance of Person Committed to Facility; Expenses of Conveyance) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Alabama primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Ala. Code § 22-52-12 (2026).

Text

The probate judge shall order one or more persons or law enforcement officers to convey any respondent involuntarily committed for inpatient treatment to the department or to a designated mental health facility as the court may order, and all necessary expenses incurred by the persons or officers conveying the respondent shall be taxed as costs of the proceeding.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

(Acts 1975, No. 1226, p. 2562, §15; Acts 1977, No. 670, p. 1143; Acts 1991, No. 91-440, p. 783, §19.)

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 22-52-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/22-52-12.