30-5-5
Section 30-5-5 Standing to file sworn petition for protection order; disclosure of information; costs and fees. (a) The following persons have standing to file a sworn petition for a protection order under this chapter as a plaintiff: (1) A person who is at least 18 years old or is otherwise emancipated and is the victim of abuse, as defined in Section 30-5-2, or has reasonable cause to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming the victim of any act of abuse. (2) A parent, legal guardian, next friend, court-appointed guardian ad litem, or the State Department of Human Resources may petition for relief on behalf of the following: a. A minor child. b. Any person prevented by physical or mental incapacity from seeking a protection order. (b) Standardized petitions for actions pursuant to this chapter shall be made available through the circuit clerks' offices around the state. The circuit clerk shall not provide assistance to persons in completing the forms or in presenting...
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38-15-4
for youths, youth transitional care facility, long term youth residential facility, private alternative boarding school, private alternative outdoor program, and any organization entrusted with the residential care of children in any organizational form or combination defined by this section shall be afforded the following rights and any other rights adopted by the department through rule, which shall be publicly posted and accessible to youth: a. To be afforded dignity in his or her personal relationships with staff, youth, and other persons. b. To live in a safe, healthy, and comfortable environment where he or she is treated with respect. c. To be free from physical, sexual, emotional, or other abuse or corporal punishment. d. To be granted a reasonable level of personal privacy in accommodations, personal care and assistance, and visits. e. To confidential care of his or her records and personal information, and to approve release of those records prior to the release of...
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38-2-6
caring for, receiving, or placing minor children and to revoke such license for cause. (14) Establish and maintain homes or other agencies for the care of dependent or neglected minor children or contract with any approved agency or institution for the care of such children, and, also, receive and care for dependent or neglected minor children committed to its care, make a careful physical examination and, if possible, a mental examination of every such child, investigate in detail the personal and family history of the child and its environment, and place such children in family homes or in approved suitable institutions operating in accordance with the provisions of this title and supervise such children however placed. (15) Require reports from courts and institutions, public and private, to the extent and in the form and manner as required by law. (16) Solicit, receive, and hold gifts, devises, and bequests of money, real estate, and other things of value to be used in the...
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45-39-30.03
Section 45-39-30.03 Lauderdale County Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. (a) There is created the Lauderdale County Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. The members of the council shall include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) Each member of the local legislative delegation, or his or her designee. (2) Members of the Alabama Silver Haired Legislature, representing state legislative districts in Lauderdale County. (3) A member, chosen by the local legislative delegation, from each of the following communities: a. The faith-based community. b. The banking community. c. The financial planning community. d. The mental health community. (4) The Sheriff of Lauderdale County, or his or her designee. (5) The Judge of Probate of Lauderdale County, or his or her designee. (6) The District Attorney of the 11th Judicial District, or his or her designee. (7) The Mayor of the City of Florence, or his or her designee. (8) The President of the Lauderdale County Bar...
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45-39A-13.03
Section 45-39A-13.03 Rulemaking authority. The civil service board shall make rules and regulations to carry out the purpose of this article, and for examinations, appointments, and removals in accordance with its provisions and the board, from time to time, may make changes in the existing rules. The chief of police and the chief of the fire department, from the membership of their respective departments, shall recommend for promotion such person or persons as the occasion may call for to fill any vacancy or vacancies that may occur in the respective departments, and all such vacancies shall be filled and all such promotions shall be made by the civil service board. The board may make rules and regulations relating to the eligibility for promotion. The chief of the police department and the chief of the fire department shall have authority in their respective departments to demote any member of the respective departments by and with the consent and approval of the civil service board,...
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8-6-171
Section 8-6-171 Definitions. In this article, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) AGENT. The same meaning as in subdivision (2) of Section 8-6-2. (2) BROKER-DEALER. The same meaning as in subdivision (3) of Section 8-6-2. (3) COMMISSION. The Alabama Securities Commission. (4) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources. (5) FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION. Any of the following: a. The wrongful or unauthorized taking, withholding, appropriation, or use of money, assets, or property of a vulnerable adult. b. Any act or omission taken by a person, including through the use of a power of attorney, guardianship, or conservatorship of a vulnerable adult, to either of the following: 1. Obtain control through deception, intimidation, or undue influence over the vulnerable adult's money, assets, or property to deprive the vulnerable adult of the ownership, use, benefit, or possession of his or her money, assets, or property. 2....
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12-19-90
1.00 (17) Examining and entering decree or other order ..... 3.00 (18) Drafting decree ..... 10.00 (19) Each certificate with seal 3.00 (20) Each certificate without seal ..... 3.00 (21) Filing and docketing each claim ..... 3.00 (22) Filing and recording, including recording documents filed for record, irrespective of size type, per page ..... 3.00 (23) Filing and recording all oil, gas, mineral and/or coal leases, per page ..... 3.00 (24) If the instrument conveys any interest in real or personal property within this state and recites more than two grantors or grantees, mortgagors or mortgagees, lessors or lessees, transferors or transferees, assignors or assignees, buyers or sellers, or vendors or vendees, an additional fee for indexing each name in excess of two entered in the direct index or two entered in the reverse index ..... 1.00 (25) Copy of an instrument, per page ..... 1.00 (26) Each entry of an estray, to be paid by taker ..... 3.00 (27) Each record of a mark or brand...
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16-28-22
Section 16-28-22 Prosecutions. No prosecution or proceeding under this article shall be begun except by one of the following parties: (1) The county superintendent of education or city superintendent of schools where the matter affects a school or private tutor in territory under his supervision; or (2) An attendance officer; or (3) The principal teacher of the school which the child attends or should attend; or (4) The private tutor by whom the child is instructed or should be instructed; or (5) The probation officer of the county; or (6) A duly authorized agent of the State Superintendent of Education or the Department of Human Resources. (School Code 1927, §324; Code 1940, T. 52, §320.)...
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17-13-48
Section 17-13-48 Selection and appointment of officers to conduct elections. Each candidate for nomination may, at least 45 days before the primary, present to the county executive committee of his or her party a list of election officials desired by him or her for any one or more of the districts, wards, or precincts, and the county committee, so far as practicable, shall make, from the list so presented to it, a list of names of election officials for each district, ward, or precinct, which it will nominate to the appointing board of the county for appointment as officials to conduct the primary election. The county committee shall present the list so made up by it to the appointing board of the county which appoints the election officials to conduct elections for state and county officials in November, or at any other lawful time, which appointing board, from the list so presented to it by the county committee, shall, if there be on the list the names of sufficient persons who are...
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38-9C-4
Section 38-9C-4 Rights. The rights of persons with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injury include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (1) The right to exercise the rights of citizens of the United States and the State of Alabama. (2) The right to access a full array of services appropriate for them as individuals. (3) The right to inclusion in the community. (4) The right to live, work, be educated, and recreate with people who do not have disabilities. (5) The right to be presumed competent until a court of competent jurisdiction determines otherwise. (6) The right to social interaction with members of either sex. (7) The right to vote and otherwise participate in the political process according to applicable laws of the United States and the State of Alabama. (8) The right to free exercise of religion. (9) The right to confidential handling of personal, financial, and medical records. (10) The right to own and possess real and personal property. (11) The...
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