Alabama § 6-5-155.2 - Who May File Action to Abate, Enjoin, and Prevent Drug-Related Nuisance; Commencement of Action.
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§ 6-5-155.2. Who May File Action to Abate, Enjoin, and Prevent Drug-Related Nuisance; Commencement of Action.
Wherever there is reason to believe that a drug-related nuisance exists, the Attorney General, district attorney, the attorney for the county or municipality, a person residing in the county in which the property is located including a tenant of the property, or any community-based organization, may file an action in the circuit courts of this state to abate, enjoin, and prevent the drug-related nuisance. The actions shall be commenced by the filing of a complaint in circuit court of the county in which the nuisance is situated alleging the facts constituting the drug-related nuisance.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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