Alabama Code 22-52-33. Proceedings for civil commitment of persons in custody of Department of Mental Health who have been adjudicated “not guilty by reason of insanity.”
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 22-52-33
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Probate: Proving a will
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
Where any person who is currently in the custody of the Department of Mental Health has been adjudicated “not guilty by reason of insanity” pursuant to the provisions of Sections verdict of not guilty due to insanity; general verdict of not guilty or verdict of conviction” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2020″ statecd=”AL” title=”15″>15-16-24, 15-16-25 and 15-16-40, the commissioner or his designee shall petition the judges of probate of Tuscaloosa or Mobile Counties or any judge of probate where such facility exists for an order of civil commitment to the Department of Mental Health.