Alabama § 26-17-613 Right to Counsel; Fees, Expenses, and Costs

Alabama Statutes

§ 26-17-613 — Right to Counsel; Fees, Expenses, and Costs

Alabama § 26-17-613

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 26Infants and Incompetents

Ch. 17Alabama Uniform Parentage Act

Art. 6Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage

Part 1Nature of Proceeding

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Ala. Code § 26-17-613 (2026).

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(a)In all proceedings under this chapter, any party may be represented by counsel.

(b)Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed so as to guarantee court-appointed counsel at the state’s expense to any party who is not otherwise entitled to court-appointed counsel under statutory or case law. Appointment of counsel for a minor defendant or party who is entitled to counsel and the compensation of such appointed counsel shall be governed by other applicable law.

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(a) In all proceedings under this chapter, any party may be represented by counsel.
(b) Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed so as to guarantee court-appointed counsel at the state’s expense to any party who is not otherwise entitled to court-appointed counsel under statutory or case law. Appointment of counsel for a minor defendant or party who is entitled to counsel and the compensation of such appointed counsel shall be governed by other applicable law.