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12-1-24
Section 12-1-24 Pretrial hearings in certain cases to be conducted by audio-video communications.
(a) The presiding judge of each judicial circuit may authorize pretrial motion hearings in
civil and criminal matters in the circuit courts, district courts, and probate courts to be
conducted by telephone conferencing or other audio-video telecommunications means. The presiding
judge shall develop and publish procedures for the conduct of the civil and criminal hearings
in the circuit courts, districts courts, and probate courts in his or her judicial circuit.
(b) The telephone or audio-video telecommunications device used in the hearing shall enable
the judge and all parties to converse simultaneously with each other. (Act 2012-499, p. 1470,
ยง1.)...
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12-17-330
Section 12-17-330 Appointment; rehearing; ratification of findings and recommendations. (a)
The Administrative Director of Courts may authorize one or more referee positions in any judicial
circuit on either a full-time or a part-time basis upon submission of a written request by
the presiding circuit court judge and upon consideration of funding and the number of child
support cases in the domestic relations division of the circuit court, including cases brought
pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act. Once the Administrative Director of Courts
approves the request, the presiding judge of the circuit court may appoint an attorney the
judge believes to be qualified to fill the position, subject to the approval of the Administrative
Director of Courts. The amount to be paid the referee and the manner of payment shall be determined
by the Administrative Director of Courts. (b) The presiding judge of the circuit court may
direct that the referee hear child support cases in the...
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12-15-106
Section 12-15-106 Juvenile court referees' qualifications and appointment; conduct of hearings
of cases by juvenile court referees; transmission of findings and recommendations for disposition
of juvenile court referees to juvenile court judges; provision of notice and written copies
of findings and recommendations of juvenile court referees to parties; rehearing of cases
by juvenile court judges; when findings and recommendations of juvenile court referees become
decree of the juvenile court. (a) Appointment of Referees. The Administrative Director of
Courts may authorize one or more referee positions in any judicial circuit on either a full-time
or a part-time basis upon submission of a written request by the presiding juvenile court
judge and upon consideration of funding and the juvenile and child-support caseload in the
circuit. Once the Administrative Director of Courts approves the request, the presiding judge
of the juvenile court may appoint an attorney the judge believes to...
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26-21-4
Section 26-21-4 Procedure for waiver of consent requirement - Notice to parents or guardian
prohibited; participation in proceedings; right to counsel; assistance in preparing petition;
confidentiality; contents of petition; precedence of proceeding; rules of procedure; waiver
of consent; guardian ad litem for interests of unborn child; findings and conclusions; appeal;
no fees or costs; related criminal charges. (a) A minor who elects not to seek or does not
or cannot for any reason, obtain consent from either of her parents or legal guardian, may
petition, on her own behalf, the juvenile court, or the court of equal standing, in the county
in which the minor resides or in the county in which the abortion is to be performed for a
waiver of the consent requirement of this chapter. Notice by the court to the minor's parents,
parent, or legal guardian shall not be required or permitted. The requirements and procedures
under this chapter shall apply and are available only to minors who...
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45-32-80.20
Section 45-32-80.20 Collection and disposition of funds. (a) All solicitor's and district attorney's
fees hereafter taxed as cost and collected in all criminal cases in all courts in the Seventeenth
Judicial Circuit shall be paid by the clerk of the court collecting such fees into a fund
to be designated as the Solicitor's and District Attorney's Fund, and shall be kept, used,
and expended in the manner hereinafter provided. Such payments shall be made to such fund
by the clerk of the court by the 10th day of each month following the collection. (b)(1) The
District Attorney and any Circuit Judge of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit may requisition
expenditures from the Solicitor's and District Attorney's Fund for the payment of the following
items: a. Office supplies, equipment, furniture, postage and telephone expenses, and clerical
or bailiff expenses. b. Necessary expenses relative to obtaining evidence in any criminal
or civil case, whether pending or under investigation. c. Film,...
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24-9-8
Section 24-9-8 Quiet title and foreclosure action. (a) The authority may initiate a quiet title
action under this section to quiet title to real property held by the authority or interests
in tax delinquent property held by the authority by recording with the office of the judge
of probate in the county in which the property subject to quiet title action is located a
notice of pending quiet title action. The notice shall include the name of the taxpayer whose
interest was affected by the tax sale; the name of any other party as revealed by a search
and examination of the title to the property who may claim an interest in the property; a
legal description of the property; the street address of the property if available; the name,
address, and telephone number of the authority; a statement that the property is subject to
the quiet title proceedings under Act 2013-249; and a statement that any legal interests in
the property may be extinguished by a circuit court order vesting title to...
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12-23-4
Section 12-23-4 Court referral officers or contracting entities; appointment; supervision by
Administrative Director of Courts and circuit judges; compensation; duties. (a) The Administrative
Director of Courts is authorized to appoint court referral officers or contract with individuals
or entities to provide alcohol and drug assessment for courts and to conduct the court referral
programs in each court jurisdiction of the state. Such appointments or contracts shall be
made or entered into with the advice of the presiding circuit judge. The Administrative Director
of Courts shall designate the locations where said court referral programs, court referral
officers or contracting entities or individuals shall serve, which designations may be changed
from time to time; provided, however, that all appointed court referral officers and approved
court referral programs shall serve at the pleasure of the Administrative Director of Courts.
Any individual or entity which contracts to conduct...
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12-23A-4
Section 12-23A-4 Establishment of drug court; participation; incentives and sanctions; components;
drug court team and advisory committee; coordinator. (a)(1) The presiding judge of each judicial
circuit, with the consent of the district attorney of that judicial circuit, may establish
a drug court or courts, under which drug offenders shall be processed, to appropriately address
the identified substance abuse problem of the drug offender as a condition of pretrial release,
pretrial diversion, probation, jail, prison, parole, community corrections, or other release
or diversion from a correctional facility. The structure, method, and operation of each drug
court may differ and should be based upon the specific needs of and resources available to
the judicial district or circuit where the drug court is located, but shall be created and
operate pursuant to this chapter and in compliance with rules promulgated by the Alabama Supreme
Court. (2) Nothing in this chapter shall affect the...
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45-45-81.04
Section 45-45-81.04 Court administrator. (a) The office of Court Administrator of the Twenty-third
Judicial Circuit of Alabama is redefined as provided in this section. On May 10, 2012, but
not less than five days thereafter, the presiding circuit judge of the Twenty-third Judicial
Circuit shall nominate for appointment, subject to the approval of a majority vote of the
circuit and district judges of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, a court administrator, who
shall be a confidential employee of this state, subject to laws and rules of the Unified Judicial
System of Alabama, and shall be supervised by the presiding circuit judge of the circuit.
The court administrator and each confidential employee of the office of court administrator
shall be compensated under the Unified Judicial System. The duties and responsibilities of
the court administrator include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (1) The court
administrator shall work with the judges of the Twenty-third Judicial...
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45-37-121.19
Section 45-37-121.19 Dismissals, demotions, suspensions, and appeals. (a) An appointing authority
may dismiss or demote an employee holding permanent status for just cause whenever he or she
considers the good of the service will be served thereby, for reason stated in writing, served
on the affected employee, and a copy furnished to the director, which action shall become
a public record. The dismissed or demoted employee may within 10 days after notice, appeal
from the action of the appointing authority by filing with the board and the appointing authority
a written answer to the charges. The board shall order a public hearing of such charges. The
hearing shall be before a panel of three attorneys randomly selected by the presiding Judge
of Probate of Jefferson County from a list of attorneys who are licensed to practice law in
this state and who are otherwise qualified in the opinion of the judge of probate to hear
the appeal. The panel shall hear testimony offered in support and...
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