Alabama Statutes

§ 26-8-20 — Authorization Generally

Alabama § 26-8-20

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 26Infants and Incompetents

Ch. 8Removal of Person or Property of Minors and Wards

Art. 2Removal to Another County

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Ala. Code § 26-8-20 (2026).

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The court of probate or circuit court from which letters of guardianship or conservatorship have issued has authority to order the removal to another county of the person and property of a minor or ward if it is shown that such removal will advance the interests of the minor or ward.

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Legislative History

(Code 1842, §2035; Code 1867, §2445; Code 1876, §2802; Code 1886, §2483; Code 1896, §2368; Code 1907, §4458; Code 1923, §8231; Code 1940, T. 21, §103; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)

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