Alabama § 26-2B-103 International Application of Act

Alabama Statutes

§ 26-2B-103 — International Application of Act

Alabama § 26-2B-103

Title 26Infants and Incompetents

Ch. 2BAlabama Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

Art. 1General Provisions

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Ala. Code § 26-2B-103 (2026).

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(a)A court of this state, by written order, may treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying this article and Articles 2, 3, and 5.

(b)Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a guardianship or conservatorship determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this chapter shall be recognized and enforced under Article 3.

(c)A court of this state need not apply this chapter if the guardianship or conservatorship law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.

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(a) A court of this state, by written order, may treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying this article and Articles 2, 3, and 5.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a guardianship or conservatorship determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this chapter shall be recognized and enforced under Article 3.
(c) A court of this state need not apply this chapter if the guardianship or conservatorship law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.