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12-14-18
Section 12-14-18 Remittance of court costs, fines and forfeitures previously collected upon
abolition of municipal court. When a municipal court is abolished as provided by law, the
court costs, fines and forfeitures collected by the court clerk as a result of enforcement
of ordinances of the municipality shall be remitted as follows: Ninety percent of the fines
and forfeitures and 10 percent of the costs, exclusive of earmarked funds, shall be paid to
the treasurer of the municipality or to the officer corresponding to the treasurer thereof
within 30 days after receipt by the clerk of the circuit and/or district court. (Acts 1975,
No. 1205, p. 2384, §8-117.)...
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45-49-83.41
Section 45-49-83.41 Creation; procedures; collection and distribution of funds; enforcement.
The District Attorney for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama may establish a Recovery
Unit of the Special Services Division. The district attorney, after electing to establish
the unit, shall assign sufficient staff and resources to effectively operate the unit. The
recovery unit shall be created for the purpose of the administration, collection, and enforcement
of court costs, fines, fines for failure to appear in court, victim compensation assessments,
bail bond forfeitures, restitution, or other payments which are ordered in any criminal proceeding,
quasi-criminal, or any other court proceeding by any court including, but not limited to,
municipal courts, district courts, and circuit courts payable to the state, the county, to
any municipality, or town within the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, to any crime victim on any
court order or judgment entered which has not been otherwise...
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11-45-9.1
Section 11-45-9.1 Issuance of summons and complaint in lieu of arrest for violation of certain
ordinances; procedure; schedule of fines; additional penalty for failure to appear; disposition
of fines. (a) By ordinance, the governing body of any municipality may authorize any law enforcement
officer of a municipality or any law enforcement officer of the state, in lieu of placing
persons under custodial arrest, to issue a summons and complaint to any person charged with
violating any municipal littering ordinance; municipal ordinance which prohibits animals from
running at large, which shall include leash laws and rabies control laws; or any Class C misdemeanor
or violation not involving violence, threat of violence or alcohol or drugs. (b) Such summons
and complaint shall be on a form approved by the governing body of the municipality and shall
contain the name of the court; the name of the defendant; a description of the offense, including
the municipal ordinance number; the date and...
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12-14-17
Section 12-14-17 Procedure for abolition of municipal courts by governing bodies of municipalities;
effect of abolition generally. (a) The governing body of any municipality having a municipal
court may at any time by ordinance abolish its municipal court and the jurisdiction of the
court so abolished shall be transferred to the district court of the district in which the
municipality is located under the conditions and effective dates provided in this section.
A certified copy of the ordinance abolishing the municipal court shall be transmitted by certified
mail to the clerk of the district court for the district in which the municipality is located,
the presiding judge of the circuit court for the judicial circuit in which the municipality
is located, the clerk of the circuit court, the Clerk of the Supreme Court, the Secretary
of State and the Administrative Director of the Courts. (b) All pending cases and process
in those cases which are to be acted upon by the district court...
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12-19-154
Section 12-19-154 Distribution of docket fees, fines, etc., collected in municipal ordinance
cases in district and circuit courts; payment of municipal share of docket fee. (a) Docket
fees, fines and forfeitures collected in municipal ordinance cases in district court and in
circuit court shall be distributed as follows: (1) Ninety percent of the docket fee to the
State General Fund and 10 percent to the municipality; and (2) Ninety percent of the fines
and forfeitures to the municipality and 10 percent to the State General Fund. (b) The municipal
share of the docket fee is payable from that portion of the docket fee allocated to the county
general fund, which allocation shall be reduced accordingly in all municipal ordinance cases.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §16-123.)...
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45-27-82
Section 45-27-82 Recovery of court costs. (a) The office of the district attorney serving Escambia
County, Alabama, shall be allowed to establish a court cost recovery division for the purpose
of collecting assessments, costs, fees, fines, or forfeitures due to be paid to the State
of Alabama, Escambia County, municipalities within Escambia County, or any agency or subdivision
of these governments as a result of any court action or proceeding. (b) The court, the clerk
of the court, or a probation officer shall notify the district attorney in writing when any
bail bond forfeitures, court costs, fines, penalty assessments, crime victims' compensation
assessments, or like assessments in any civil or criminal proceeding ordered by the court
to be paid to the state or municipality have been paid or are in default and the default has
not been vacated. Upon notification to the district attorney, the court cost recovery division
of the district attorney's office may collect or enforce the...
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45-5-80.40
Section 45-5-80.40 Additional fee; municipal courts. (a) In addition to any court costs and
fees now or hereafter authorized in Blount County, the Blount County Commission may impose
by resolution of the commission an additional fee in an amount not to exceed forty dollars
($40) to be assessed and taxed as costs on each civil case and on each criminal case, including
traffic cases. These fees shall not be waived by any court unless all other fees, assessments,
costs, fines, and charges associated with the case are waived. (b) The municipal courts of
Blount County that have opted not to be included in the District Court of Blount County shall
collect costs, fees, fines, and charges from cases that originate and are executed in the
municipal courts from violations within the municipalities. The municipality shall retain
50 percent of the costs, fees, fines, and charges collected and 50 percent shall be remitted
by the clerk to the General Fund of Blount County. (c) The additional fees...
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12-14-70
Section 12-14-70 Appeals to circuit courts from judgments of municipal courts and proceedings
thereon. (a) All appeals from judgments of municipal courts shall be to the circuit court
of the circuit in which the violation occurred for trial de novo. (b) The municipality may
appeal within 60 days, without bond, from a judgment of the municipal court holding an ordinance
invalid. (c) A defendant may appeal in any case within 14 days from the entry of judgment
by filing notice of appeal and giving bond, with or without surety, approved by the court
or the clerk in an amount not more than twice the amount of the fine and costs, as fixed by
the court, or in the event no fine is levied the bond shall be in an amount not to exceed
$1,000.00, as fixed by the court, conditioned upon the defendant's appearance before the circuit
court. The municipal court may waive appearance bond upon satisfactory showing that the defendant
is indigent or otherwise unable to provide a surety bond. If an appeal...
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12-19-290
Section 12-19-290 Created; purposes; payments. (a) The Advanced Technology and Data Exchange
Fund is created in the State Treasury. (b) The fund shall consist of all monies paid into
the State Treasury to the credit of the fund pursuant to Section 12-19-181 or by legislative
appropriations, grant, gift, or otherwise. (c) Monies contained in the Advanced Technology
and Data Exchange Fund may be expended to provide for any activities involving the administration
of justice including, but not limited to, the following purposes: (1) Expand methods and means
for collection and disbursement of court-ordered monies through the use of credit cards, electronic
fund transfers, or other means and provide for electronic transfer of records and storage.
(2) Enhance coordination and sharing of data with local, state, and federal agencies, members
of the bar, and the public. (3) Provide equipment for electronically filing cases. (4) Improve
accountability for case filings and dispositions. (5) Train...
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32-5A-191
Section 32-5A-191 (Effective until July 1, 2023) Driving while under influence of alcohol,
controlled substances, etc. (a) A person shall not drive or be in actual physical control
of any vehicle while: (1) There is 0.08 percent or more by weight of alcohol in his or her
blood; (2) Under the influence of alcohol; (3) Under the influence of a controlled substance
to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving; (4) Under the combined influence
of alcohol and a controlled substance to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely
driving; or (5) Under the influence of any substance which impairs the mental or physical
faculties of such person to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving.
(b) A person who is under the age of 21 years shall not drive or be in actual physical control
of any vehicle if there is 0.02 percent or more by weight of alcohol in his or her blood.
The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall suspend or revoke the...
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