Alabama § 22-56-3 - Legislative Declarations.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 22-56-3 — Legislative Declarations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-56-3. Legislative Declarations.
The Legislature declares that mental health services shall be individualized, empowering, culturally relevant and diverse, flexible, and include natural supports. Mental health services shall also be provided in a way which is normalizing as well as respectful of the rights, responsibilities, and feelings of each consumer. Mental health services shall also focus on enabling individuals to maintain responsibility to the greatest extent possible for setting their own goals, directing their own lives, and acting responsibly as members of their community.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 22-56-3
What does Code of Alabama § 22-56-3 cover?
Section 22-56-3 ("Legislative Declarations.") 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.
How do I cite Alabama § 22-56-3?
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Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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