33-18-1
Section 33-18-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact: Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact The States of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACT Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the surface waters of the ACT, engaging in water planning,...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...
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12-19-70
Section 12-19-70 Circuit and district court docket fee - Creation; collection; waiver and taxation as costs at conclusion of case; findings; notice. (a) There shall be a consolidated civil filing fee, known as a docket fee, collected from a plaintiff at the time a complaint is filed in circuit court or in district court. (b) The docket fee may be waived initially and taxed as costs at the conclusion of the case if the court finds that payment of the fee will constitute a substantial hardship pursuant to the income guidelines provided in paragraphs a. and b. of subdivision (4) of Section 15-12-1. A verified statement of substantial hardship, signed by the party claiming hardship, shall be filed with the clerk of court. The accompanying pleading shall be considered filed on the date that the verified statement of substantial hardship is filed with the court. If, within 90 days of the filing, the court makes a written finding that the party claiming hardship has the resources to pay the...
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11-51-14
Section 11-51-14 Entry of judgment by circuit court; sale of property for payment of taxes, etc., generally. If no pleadings setting up a defense shall be filed by the owner of the property within 30 days after publication has been perfected or within 30 days after service of the notice by the sheriff, then without further proof a final judgment shall be entered by the circuit judge adjudging such property liable for such taxes and directing the register or clerk to sell such property for the payment of the taxes, charges, penalties, interest, and costs that are charged thereon unless the amount due and the costs shall have been paid to the register or clerk before the sale. Such sale shall be made as in other civil actions and need not be confirmed by the court. The judge may consolidate actions against property assessed to the same owner and may designate the property which shall be sold to pay to the taxes, charges, interest, penalties and costs charged to all. If any defense is...
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12-12-31
Section 12-12-31 Small claims actions; attorney representation; when; attorney fees; prosecution of assigned claims; license required. (a) The district court shall exercise exclusive jurisdiction over all civil actions in which the matter in controversy, exclusive of interest and costs, does not exceed six thousand dollars ($6,000). These actions shall be placed on a small claims docket by each district court and shall be processed according to uniform rules of simplified civil procedure as may be promulgated by the Supreme Court. (b) A party, including an individual, partnership, or corporation, may appear in cases on the small claims docket of district court with or without representation by an attorney. If a partnership appears without representation by an attorney, the person representing the partnership shall be a partner or employee of the partnership and if a corporation appears without representation by an attorney, the person representing the corporation shall be an officer or...
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27-13-43
Section 27-13-43 Review of final orders of commissioner. Any final order made by the commissioner as provided by law may, upon appropriate petition filed by the Attorney General on behalf of the state or by any interested party, at any time within 30 days from the date of said order, be reviewed by the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, on a writ of certiorari. Upon the filing of such petition, the petitioner shall file with the register or clerk of said court a bond, with good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the register or clerk, conditioned to pay all costs which may be assessed against the petitioner in such proceedings. The Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, or the Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama, on appeal to it, may affirm said order or modify or repeal the same, in whole or in part. From the judgment of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, either the state or the interested party taking the appeal may appeal directly to the Court of...
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27-13-81
Section 27-13-81 Review of final orders of commissioner. Any final order made by the commissioner as provided by law may, upon appropriate petition filed by the Attorney General on behalf of the state or by any interested party at any time within 30 days from the date of said order, be reviewed by the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, on a writ of certiorari. Upon the filing of such petition, the petitioner shall file with the register or clerk of said court a bond, with good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the register or clerk, conditioned to pay all costs which may be assessed against the petitioner in such proceedings. The Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, or the Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama, on appeal to it, may affirm said order or modify or repeal the same, in whole or in part. From the judgment of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, either the state or the interested party taking the appeal may appeal directly to the Court of...
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12-19-272
Section 12-19-272 Court to award fees and costs against attorney or party who brought action without substantial justification; voluntary dismissal. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, in any civil action commenced or appealed in any court of record in this state, the court shall award, as part of its judgment and in addition to any other costs otherwise assessed, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs against any attorney or party, or both, who has brought a civil action, or asserted a claim therein, or interposed a defense, that a court determines to be without substantial justification, either in whole or part; (b) When a court determines reasonable attorneys' fees or costs should be assessed it shall assess the payment thereof against the offending attorneys or parties, or both, and in its discretion may allocate among them, as it determines most just, and may assess the full amount or any portion thereof to any offending attorney or party; (c) The court shall assess...
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9-9-29
Section 9-9-29 Filing of exceptions to report; hearing upon exceptions and report; approval and confirmation of report; dismissal of proceedings and dissolution of district; transmittance of copies of court decree and report of viewers; filing fee. On or before the day set for the hearing of the final report of the board of viewers, the water management district or any owner of land or other property in said district or any person having an interest in any lands or other property within said district may file exceptions to said report or to any assessment for either benefits or damages. All exceptions shall be heard by the court and determined in a summary manner so as to carry out liberally the purposes and needs of the district. If it appears to the satisfaction of the court, after having heard and determined all of said exceptions, that the estimated cost of constructing the improvements contemplated in the plan of water management or, in the case of a Public Law 566 watershed...
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37-2-34
Section 37-2-34 Joint actions against connecting carriers. When goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property are shipped to some point of delivery in this state over two or more connecting lines of transportation companies, both or all of which are engaged in the business of a transportation company in the State of Alabama, and such goods, wares and merchandise or other personal property are lost, destroyed, or damaged because of unreasonable delay in the delivery thereof or by the neglect of duty of any such transportation company or connecting transportation companies, and the owner or consignee of such freight sustains injury or loss thereby, and payment for such injury or loss or destruction is not made after notice to and demand therefor of such connecting and delivering companies within 30 days thereafter, the owner or consignee thereof may bring a civil action against such delivering and connecting companies jointly; the action to be instituted in the county of delivery,...
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