Alabama § 38-9F-9 - Parties to Be Issued Copies of Elder Abuse Protection Order; Form of Orders.

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§ 38-9F-9. Parties to Be Issued Copies of Elder Abuse Protection Order; Form of Orders.

(a) A copy of an elder abuse protection order shall be issued to the plaintiff, the defendant, and the law enforcement officials with jurisdiction to enforce the protection order.

(b) If the defendant is appointed as the plaintiff’s guardian or conservator, a copy of any protection order shall be issued to the court that made the appointment.

(c) Ex parte and final elder abuse protection orders shall be in a format as provided by the Administrative Office of Courts. If a court wishes to provide additional information in these standardized court orders, the court may attach additional pages containing this additional information.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 38-9F-9 ("Parties to Be Issued Copies of Elder Abuse Protection Order; Form of Orders.") 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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