Alabama § 12-11-10 - Transfer of Cases - Involuntary Juvenile Commitment Proceedings.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 12-11-10 — Transfer of Cases - Involuntary Juvenile Commitment Proceedings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-11-10. Transfer of Cases - Involuntary Juvenile Commitment Proceedings.
Except as provided in Chapter 15 of this title, involuntary commitment proceedings, primarily cognizable before the probate courts, may be transferred to the circuit court for adjudication on motion of a party to the proceeding in probate court, according to rules governing transfer of these proceedings. Probate court offices shall maintain records of all commitment proceedings.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12-11-10 ("Transfer of Cases - Involuntary Juvenile Commitment Proceedings.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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