(a) When a petition is filed seeking the involuntary commitment of a respondent, the probate judge with whom the petition is filed shall notify the department or designated mental health facility of the pendency of the petition in the manner and with such other information as designated by the department.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 22-52-6

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(b) The probate judge shall notify the department or a designated mental health facility of the date of the final hearing on the petition to commit.