Code of Alabama
Title 2 - Mental Health.
Chapter 56 - Mental Health Consumers' Rights Act.

Section 22-56-1 - Short Title. - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 22-56-2 - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have...

Section 22-56-3 - Legislative Declarations. - The Legislature declares that mental health services shall be individualized,...

Section 22-56-4 - Rights. - (a) Consumers of mental health services have the same general...

Section 22-56-5 - Department to Establish Official Standards for Certification. - In order to ensure that consumers of mental health services...

Section 22-56-6 - Abuse, Exploitation, Neglect - Penalties; Reporting to Agencies. - Any provider who abuses, exploits, or neglects a consumer in...

Section 22-56-7 - Abuse, Exploitation, Neglect - Providers to Implement Written Policies and Procedures. - All providers of mental health services in Alabama shall develop...

Section 22-56-8 - Effect of Chapter on Established Standards of Medical Care; Applicability of Written Policies and Procedures. - This chapter shall not be interpreted or construed to alter,...

Section 22-56-9 - Construction With Other Law. - This chapter shall not override any provisions of the Adult...

Section 22-56-10 - No Reduction or Expansion of Rights Beyond Rights Guaranteed Other Persons. - Provided that nothing in this chapter shall reduce or expand...