Alabama § 26-8-22 Hearing; Entry of Order Authorizing Removal or Dismissal of Application and Taxing of Costs Against Applicant

Alabama Statutes

§ 26-8-22 — Hearing; Entry of Order Authorizing Removal or Dismissal of Application and Taxing of Costs Against Applicant

Alabama § 26-8-22

Title 26Infants and Incompetents

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

Art. 2Removal to Another County

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 26-8-22 (2026).

Text

If, on the hearing, the court is satisfied that the removal will advance the interests of the minor or ward, an order authorizing it shall be made and entered; otherwise, the application shall be dismissed and the guardian or conservator or the next friend, as the application may be made by the one or the other, must be taxed with the costs.

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Legislative History

(Code 1852, §2031; Code 1867, §2441; Code 1876, §2796; Code 1886, §2485; Code 1896, §2370; Code 1907, §4460; Code 1923, §8233; Code 1940, T. 21, §105; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)