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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Alabama » Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations. » Chapter 6 - Domestic Violence Facilities. » Section 30-6-9 – Law Enforcement Officer to Advise Person of Available Facility.

Section 30-6-9

Law enforcement officer to advise person of available facility.

Any law enforcement officer who investigates an alleged incident of domestic violence shall , at the time of the incident, assist the victim with obtaining transportation so that the victim may receive any necessary medical treatment which resulted from the alleged incident to which the officer responds, and shall advise the victim that there is a domestic violence center from which the victim may receive services.

(Acts 1981, No. 81-813, p. 1452, §9; Act 99-589, p. 1344, §1; Act 2015-493, §2.)