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U.S. State Codes
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Alabama
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Title 22 - Health, Mental H...
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Title 2 - Mental Health.
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Chapter 50 - DEPARTMENT OF ...
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Article 1 - General Provisions.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 22-50-1 - Definitions.
Section 22-50-2 - Department - Created; composition; divisions; offices.
Section 22-50-2.1 - Department - Name changed; transition period.
Section 22-50-3 - Department - Disposition of fees, receipts and income.
Section 22-50-4 - Department - Public corporation.
Section 22-50-5 - Board of trustees - Membership; officers; initial appointments; terms.
Section 22-50-6 - Board of trustees - Subsequent appointments to board; vacancies.
Section 22-50-8 - Board of trustees - Expenses of trustees.
Section 22-50-9 - Department - Powers generally.
Section 22-50-10 - Department - Termination of Alabama Mental Health Board; transfer of authority to department.
Section 22-50-11 - Department - Additional and cumulative powers.
Section 22-50-12 - Department - Legal division.
Section 22-50-13 - Department - Annual report.
Section 22-50-14 - Department - Requests for budget funds.
Section 22-50-15 - Funds for essential functions.
Section 22-50-16 - Commissioner of Mental Health.
Section 22-50-17 - Operation of a facility for care or treatment of mental or emotional illness or substance abuse, or services to persons with an intellectual disability.
Section 22-50-18 - Commitment and release of incompetents, etc.
Section 22-50-19 - Judicial review of final order or decision by department.
Section 22-50-20 - Forms.
Section 22-50-21 - Police officers for state mental health facilities or hospitals.
Section 22-50-22 - Exemption of superintendent and physician of state mental health facilities from attending as witnesses.
Section 22-50-23 - Penalties for violation of chapter, etc.
Section 22-50-24 - Repeal of conflicting laws; certain laws not repealed.
Section 22-50-25 - Mental Health Capital Outlay Oversight Commission; creation; membership; appointment; vacancy; meetings; quorum; appropriation for capital outlays and improvements; compensation; funding from oil and gas leases.