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30-1-7
Section 30-1-7 Persons authorized to solemnize marriages. (a) Generally. Marriages may
be solemnized by any licensed minister of the gospel in regular communion with the Christian
church or society of which the minister is a member; by an active or retired judge of the
Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals, Court of Civil Appeals, any circuit court, or any
district court within this state; by a judge of any federal court; or by an active or retired
judge of probate. (b) Pastor of religious society; clerk of society to maintain register of
marriages; register, etc., deemed presumptive evidence of fact. Marriage may also be solemnized
by the pastor of any religious society according to the rules ordained or custom established
by such society. The clerk or keeper of the minutes of each society shall keep a register
and enter therein a particular account of all marriages solemnized by the society, which register,
or a sworn copy thereof, is presumptive evidence of the fact. (c) Quakers,...
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36-12-5
Section 36-12-5 Disposition of books, papers, etc., when no longer current. All public
officers and servants of the state, whenever any book, paper or document pertaining to the
affairs, business or transactions of their office has ceased to be current, shall deliver
the same together with a list of such books, papers and documents to the Director of the Department
of Archives and History, receiving in return therefor a receipt from such director which shall
also contain a list of such books, papers and documents, and all such books, papers, and documents
of officers and servants of counties and municipalities shall be, when they cease to be current,
in like manner delivered to the probate judge of such county and to the mayor, president of
the board of commissioners or other executive officer of the municipality and, in like manner,
such officer to whom such books, papers and documents are delivered shall give his receipt
therefor. (Acts 1915, No. 237, p. 287, ยง 3; Code 1923,...
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12-21-2
Section 12-21-2 Production of books, etc., generally - By resident nonparties; failure
to comply. (a) When any deed, writing or other document which it may be necessary to use as
testimony in any case may be in the possession of any person resident in this state who is
not a party to the case, the clerk of the court in which the case is pending shall, upon application
of the party or his attorney desirous of using such testimony, issue a subpoena duces tecum
directed to the person having such book or other document in his possession, requiring him
to appear and bring with him into court the paper desired to be used as testimony. Service
shall be by a sheriff, constable or some private person, and the official return of the sheriff
or constable or the affidavit of such private person shall be sufficient evidence that the
same was duly served; but, in all cases, the judge may require the summary production of any
book or document by subpoena duces tecum where the witness is able to...
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34-3-6
Section 34-3-6 Who may practice as attorneys. (a) Only such persons as are regularly
licensed have authority to practice law. (b) For the purposes of this chapter, the practice
of law is defined as follows: Whoever, (1) In a representative capacity appears as an advocate
or draws papers, pleadings, or documents, or performs any act in connection with proceedings
pending or prospective before a court or a body, board, committee, commission, or officer
constituted by law or having authority to take evidence in or settle or determine controversies
in the exercise of the judicial power of the state or any subdivision thereof; or (2) For
a consideration, reward, or pecuniary benefit, present or anticipated, direct or indirect,
advises or counsels another as to secular law, or draws or procures or assists in the drawing
of a paper, document, or instrument affecting or relating to secular rights; or (3) For a
consideration, reward, or pecuniary benefit, present or anticipated, direct or...
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12-16-44
Section 12-16-44 Preparation, etc., of separate jury rolls and boxes for courts of territorial
subdivisions of counties. Whenever a court requiring grand and petit juries or petit juries
is established for and held in a territorial subdivision of the county, the jury commission
shall make and keep a separate roll and make a separate box for that court and territorial
subdivision, on which roll and in which box only the names of jurors residing in that territory
shall be placed, which box shall be kept by the clerk of said court and the key thereof by
the judge of said court, and all jurors for that court shall be drawn by the judge of said
court as provided in this article from the separate jury box provided under this section
and shall be summoned as provided by law for summoning jurors otherwise drawn. The names of
jurors whose names are required to be placed on the roll and in the box provided for in this
section shall not be placed on any other roll nor in any other box nor shall...
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9-9-23
Section 9-9-23 Appointment of district engineer, etc.; preparation, adoption, etc.,
of report and water management plan for improvements in district. (a) Within 60 days after
the district is established, it shall be the duty of the board of water management commissioners
to appoint as district engineer a competent civil or agricultural engineer of good standing
in his profession who is familiar with the type of project involved if said engineer is needed
or required by the district. Such services of an engineer may not be required if engineering
services are furnished by a federal, state or local agency. (b) In case an engineer is needed
or required, it shall be the duty of the court of probate to refer the report of the preliminary
survey or other plans to the district engineer, who shall make a survey of the district and
shall prepare a report with plans for improvements for the district. Such report shall include
maps, profiles, specifications, estimates of cost and other data and...
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12-13-41
Section 12-13-41 Duties of probate judges generally. It shall be the duty of the probate
judge: (1) To issue all citations, letters testamentary, of administration and guardianship,
subpoenas, executions and all other process which is necessary for the exercise of his powers,
the jurisdiction of the court and the enforcement of its judgments, orders and decrees. (2)
To keep minutes of all his official acts and proceedings and, within three months thereafter,
to record the same in well-bound books. (3) To keep all the books, papers and records belonging
to his office with care and security, the papers arranged, filed and labeled so as to be of
easy reference and the books and records lettered and kept with general, direct and reverse
indexes, but, without the authority of the county commission, he shall not make new indexes.
(4) To keep constantly in his office a well-arranged docket, showing the date of the issue
and return of all process, the day set for the hearing, the kind of...
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11-50-55
Section 11-50-55 Regulation, installation, etc., of privies, water closets, septic tanks,
etc.; preparation and filing of statement as to installation, etc., of privies, water closets,
etc. All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to regulate privies, water closets,
and septic tanks and the construction thereof and to compel the installation of same and to
regulate the connection of such water closets with such septic tanks or with the sewerage
system of the city or town; and, in case of failure to install or connect after reasonable
notice, then the city or town may install proper privies, water closets, or septic tanks as
it deems advisable and connect such water closets with such septic tanks or with the sewerage
system of the city or town, the expense of same to be assessed against the property and the
cost thereof to be a lien upon the property in favor of the city or town, superior to all
other liens, to be collected as other debts are collected or liens enforced....
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17-4-33
Section 17-4-33 Computerized statewide voter registration list. (a) The State of Alabama
shall provide, through the Secretary of State, a nondiscriminatory, single, uniform, official,
centralized, interactive computerized statewide voter registration list defined, maintained,
and administered by the Secretary of State, with advice from the Voter Registration Advisory
Board and the President of the Alabama Probate Judges Association, which contains the name
and registration information of every legally registered voter in the state. The computerized
list shall comply with the following requirements: (1) It shall serve as the single system
for storing and managing the official list of registered voters throughout the state. (2)
It shall contain the name, address, and voting location, as well as other information deemed
necessary by the Voter Registration Advisory Board or the Secretary of State, of every legally
registered voter in the state. (3) A unique identifier shall be assigned to...
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17-6-28
Section 17-6-28 Requirements for write-in votes. (a) Write-in votes shall be permitted
only in non-municipal general elections and shall be counted as provided in this section
based on one of the following: (1) Upon a determination that the number of write-in votes
for a specific office is greater than or equal to the difference in votes between the two
candidates receiving the greatest number of votes for the specific office. (2) Upon a written
request satisfying the requirements in subsection (i). (b) The ballot for a non-municipal
general election must be constructed so that the voter can mark a write-in vote for each office
in the same manner that votes are registered for regular candidates. In order to cast a valid
write-in vote, the voter must (1) write the name on the ballot and (2) register the vote by
a mark in the space designated for that office. A write-in vote that is not registered as
provided above shall not be considered a valid write-in vote and shall not be included...
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