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26-10A-3
Section 26-10A-3 Jurisdiction. The probate court shall have original jurisdiction over proceedings
brought under the chapter. If any party whose consent is required fails to consent or is unable
to consent, the proceeding will be transferred to the court having jurisdiction over juvenile
matters for the limited purpose of termination of parental rights. The provisions of this
chapter shall be applicable to proceedings in the court having jurisdiction over juvenile
matters. (Acts 1990, No. 90-554, p. 912, §3.)...
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12-15-117.1
Section 12-15-117.1 Continuing jurisdiction of juvenile court to modify and enforce judgments.
(a) The Legislature finds that it was its original intent in the adoption of the Alabama Juvenile
Justice Act (Act 2008-277) for a juvenile court to retain continuing jurisdiction in all cases
in its jurisdiction to the extent provided by law. Act 2012-383 is curative and shall apply
retroactively to ratify and confirm the exercise of continuing jurisdiction of the juvenile
court to modify and enforce a judgment in cases filed in juvenile court on or after January
1, 2009, and prior to May 14, 2012. Any order of a juvenile court issued while exercising
jurisdiction pursuant to this subsection during this time shall be deemed valid. (b) Nothing
in Act 2012-383 shall affect the jurisdiction of the circuit courts over any custody, visitation,
or support issues, or enforcement or modification of the same issues, that a circuit court
exercised in cases filed on or after January 1, 2009, and prior...
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12-15-412
Section 12-15-412 Retention of jurisdiction. The juvenile court committing any minor or child
to the custody of the department shall retain jurisdiction over the minor or child so long
as the minor or child is in the custody of the department regarding the original commitment.
(Act 2008-277, p. 441, §23.)...
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12-15-701
Section 12-15-701 Definitions; applicability of prostitution statutes; procedures. (a) For
the purposes of this section, sexually exploited child shall mean an individual under the
age of 18 years who is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court and who has been subjected
to sexual exploitation because he or she is any of the following: (1) A victim of the crime
of human trafficking sexual servitude as provided in Section 13A-6-150, et seq. (2) Engaged
in prostitution as provided in Section 13A-12-120 or 13A-12-121. (3) A victim of the crime
of promoting prostitution as provided in Section 13A-12-111, 13A-12-112, or 13A-12-113. (b)
A sexually exploited child may not be adjudicated delinquent or convicted of a crime of prostitution
as provided in Section 13A-12-120 or 13A-12-121, or any municipal ordinance prohibiting such
acts. (c) In any proceeding based upon a child's arrest for an act of prostitution, there
is a presumption that the child satisfies the definition of a sexually...
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12-12-30
Section 12-12-30 Civil jurisdiction generally. The original civil jurisdiction of the district
court of Alabama shall be uniform throughout the state, concurrent with the circuit court,
except as otherwise provided, and shall include all civil actions in which the matter in controversy
does not exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000), exclusive of interest and costs, and civil
actions based on unlawful detainer; except, that the district court shall not exercise jurisdiction
over any of the following matters: (1) Actions seeking equitable relief other than: a. Equitable
questions arising in juvenile cases within the jurisdiction of the district court. b. Equitable
defenses asserted or compulsory counterclaims filed by any party in any civil action within
the jurisdiction of the district court. (2) Any actions enumerated in Rule 81 of the Alabama
Rules of Civil Procedure other than any of the following: a. Actions based in negligence against
municipalities. b. Actions seeking...
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26-17-104
Section 26-17-104 Court of this state. A circuit or district court of this state or any other
court of this state, as provided by law, shall have original jurisdiction to adjudicate parentage
pursuant to this chapter and may determine issues of custody, support, and visitation incidental
to a determination of parentage. If an issue of non-parentage is raised in a domestic relations
action in this state, a court of this state having jurisdiction over the domestic relations
action shall have the authority to adjudicate parentage or non-parentage pursuant to this
chapter. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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27-32-3
Section 27-32-3 Delinquency proceedings - Jurisdiction; venue; appeal. (a) The circuit court
shall have original jurisdiction of delinquency proceedings under this chapter, and any court
with jurisdiction is authorized to make all necessary and proper orders to carry out the purposes
of this chapter. (b) The venue of delinquency proceedings against a domestic insurer shall
be in the county of the insurer's principal place of business. The venue of such proceedings
against foreign and alien insurers shall be in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County. (c)
At any time after the commencement of a proceeding under this chapter, the commissioner may
apply to the court for an order changing the venue of and removing the proceedings to Montgomery
County or to any other county of this state in which he deems that such proceeding may be
most economically and efficiently conducted. (d) Delinquency proceedings pursuant to this
chapter shall constitute the sole and exclusive method of liquidating,...
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12-15-108
Section 12-15-108 Liability of counties for expenses of maintenance and care of children under
the jurisdiction of the juvenile court pursuant to this chapter; reimbursement. Except as
otherwise provided in this chapter, all expenses necessary or appropriate to the carrying
out of the purposes and intent of this chapter and all expenses of maintenance and care of
children under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court pursuant to this chapter that may be
incurred by order of the juvenile court in carrying out the provisions and intent of this
chapter (except costs paid by parents, legal guardians, legal custodians, or trustees and
court costs as provided by law) shall be valid charges and preferred claims against the county
. These claims shall be paid by the county treasurer when itemized and sworn to by the creditor
or other persons knowing the facts in the case and when approved by the juvenile court. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, a municipality shall reimburse the county the actual...
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12-15-211
Section 12-15-211 Suspension of proceedings and continuation of cases under terms and conditions
agreed to by parties. (a) The juvenile court may suspend delinquency or child in need of supervision
proceedings pursuant to a consent decree. The terms and conditions of the consent decree shall
be agreed to by the child and his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian. The consent
decree shall be entered at any time after the filing of a delinquency or child in need of
supervision petition and before the entry of an adjudication order. The child and his or her
parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian shall be advised of their rights, including the
right to counsel. (b) Where an objection is made by the prosecutor, the juvenile court, after
considering the objection and the reasons therefor, shall proceed to determine whether it
is appropriate to enter a consent decree. (c) A consent decree shall remain in force for six
months unless the child is discharged sooner by the...
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12-15-101
Section 12-15-101 Purpose of the Alabama Juvenile Justice Act; short title; goals for the juvenile
court. (a) This chapter shall be known as the Alabama Juvenile Justice Act. The purpose of
this chapter is to facilitate the care, protection, and discipline of children who come under
the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, while acknowledging the responsibility of the juvenile
court to preserve the public peace and security. (b) In furtherance of this purpose, the following
goals have been established for the juvenile court: (1) To preserve and strengthen the family
of the child whenever possible, including improvement of the home environment of the child.
(2) To remove the child from the custody of his or her parent or parents only when it is judicially
determined to be in his or her best interests or for the safety and protection of the public.
(3) To reunite a child with his or her parent or parents as quickly and as safely as possible
when the child has been removed from the custody...
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