Ala. Admin. Code r. 580-8-38-.01

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 580-8-38-.01 - Statutory Authority

The Code of Ala. 1975, Section 22-50, establishes the Department of Mental Health/Mental Retardation and enumerates the duties and responsibilities of the Department. The Department is authorized to set standards of care, promulgate rules, let contracts, and generally take those actions necessary to operate and support programs for persons who are mentally ill or mentally retarded.

Author: Office of Advocacy Services, DMH/MR

Filed February 17, 1987; effective March 24, 1987. Repealed and Replaced: Filed March 24, 1997; effective April 28, 1997.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975,