Alabama § 26-2A-101 - Venue.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 26-2A-101 — Venue., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-2A-101. Venue.
The venue for guardianship proceedings for an incapacitated person is in the place where the incapacitated person resides or is present at the time the proceedings are commenced. If the incapacitated person is admitted to an institution pursuant to order of a court of competent jurisdiction, venue is also in the county in which that court is located.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 26-2A-101
What does Code of Alabama § 26-2A-101 cover?
Section 26-2A-101 ("Venue.") 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 § 26-2A-101?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 26-2A-101" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 26-2A-101 apply to my situation?
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