Alabama § 26-8-22 - Hearing; Entry of Order Authorizing Removal or Dismissal of Application and Taxing of Costs Against Applicant.
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§ 26-8-22. Hearing; Entry of Order Authorizing Removal or Dismissal of Application and Taxing of Costs Against Applicant.
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.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 26-8-22 cover?
Section 26-8-22 ("Hearing; Entry of Order Authorizing Removal or Dismissal of Application and Taxing of Costs Against Applicant.") 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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