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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12-14-91
Section 12-14-91 Admittance into program; completion of program; eligibility; liability under program. (a) A person charged with a criminal offense under the jurisdiction of the municipal court in a municipality that has established a pretrial diversion program may apply to the court for admittance to the program. (b) Upon receipt of the application and recommendation of the municipal prosecutor, the judge shall determine whether to grant the individual admittance to the program. (c) Upon admittance to the program, the individual shall be required to enter a plea of guilty at which time the case shall be placed in an administrative docket until such time as the offender has completed all requirements of the pretrial diversion program. Imposition of any sentence shall be deferred until such time as the offender completes the pretrial diversion program or is terminated from the program. (d) In the event the offender does not satisfactorily complete the program and all terms thereof, the...
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12-18-51
Section 12-18-51 Right of election of judges of county courts or full-time municipal court judges entitled to receive commissions as district judges to come under provisions of Article 1 of chapter; filing of notice of election with Clerk of Supreme Court, Secretary-Treasurer of Judicial Retirement Fund and governing body of county or municipality; applicability of provisions of Article 1 of chapter to district court judges elected or appointed to office after October 10, 1975. (a) Each judge of a county court or full-time municipal court judge entitled to receive a commission as a district judge pursuant to the Constitution shall have a right to elect to come under the provisions of Article 1 of this chapter in accord with the provisions of this article, but a full-time municipal court judge shall not be entitled to credit to determine eligibility for retirement under Section 12-18-55 for any service prior to such election. (b) Such election shall be made by written notice filed...
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15-20A-40
Section 15-20A-40 Public records - Certified copies of adjudication or conviction. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that a duplicate of a certified copy of a public record be admissible and is not dependent on the original custodian of record to gain admissibility. Further, the Legislature finds that the certification by the clerk of the court and the certification by the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency assures reliability and trustworthiness. (b) The clerk of the court shall forward a certified copy of a sex offender's adjudication or conviction to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency within 30 days of receipt of the order of adjudication or conviction of any of the offenses listed in Section 15-20A-5. (c) Any state, county, or municipal law enforcement agency, the Attorney General, or a district attorney may request a duplicate of the sex offender's adjudication or conviction from the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (d) Upon the request of any of the agencies...
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45-21A-10.04
Section 45-21A-10.04 Jurisdiction of Brantley Municipal Court; hearings; liability; evidence and procedure; defenses. (a) The Brantley Municipal Court is vested with the power and jurisdiction to hear and adjudicate the civil violations provided for in this article and to issue orders imposing the civil fines and costs set out in this article. (b) A person who receives a notice of violation may contest the imposition of the civil fine by submitting a request for a hearing on the adjudication of the civil violation, in writing, within 15 days of the 10th day after the date the notice of violation is mailed. Upon receipt of a timely request, the city shall notify the person of the date and time of the adjudicative hearing by U.S. mail. (c) Failure to pay a civil penalty or to contest liability in a timely manner is an admission of liability in the full amount of the civil fine assessed in the notice of violation. (d) The civil fine shall not be assessed if, after a hearing, the Brantley...
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45-37A-331.35
Section 45-37A-331.35 Jurisdiction of Midfield Municipal Court; hearings; liability; evidence and procedure; defenses. (a) The Midfield Municipal Court is vested with the power and jurisdiction to hear and adjudicate the civil violations provided for in this subpart and to issue orders imposing the civil fines and costs set out in this subpart. (b) A person who receives a notice of violation may contest the imposition of the civil fine by submitting a request for a hearing on the adjudication of the civil violation, in writing, within 15 days of the 10th day after the date the notice of violation is mailed. Upon receipt of a timely request, the city shall notify the person of the date and time of the adjudicative hearing by United States mail. (c) Failure to pay a civil penalty or to contest liability in a timely manner is an admission of liability in the full amount of the civil fine assessed in the notice of violation. (d) The civil fine shall not be assessed if, after a hearing, the...
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45-39-81.04
Section 45-39-81.04 Additional court costs - Certain circuit, district, and municipal court cases. (a) In addition to any court costs or fees now or hereafter authorized in Lauderdale County, additional court costs shall be charged and collected in each case as provided below by the clerk of the circuit court and district court of the county or by the clerk of the Municipal Court of the City of Florence according to one of the following amounts as appropriate: (1) In all misdemeanor drug or drug paraphernalia cases ...$25 (2) In all felony drug cases ...$50 (3) In all other criminal cases not to include traffic cases ......$25 (b) All amounts collected, including the amounts collected by the clerk of a court, shall be remitted monthly to the Chief Accountant of the City of Florence General Fund Accounting Office to be deposited into the general operating fund of the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force to be used solely to support drug...
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45-45-81.01
Section 45-45-81.01 Circuit court clerk - Deputy and personnel appointed to consolidate offices from Twenty-third Judicial Circuit. The circuit court clerk shall appoint the person now serving as Register of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit as a deputy circuit court clerk. The person shall serve as deputy circuit court clerk and shall be compensated from the general funds of Madison County under the Madison County Personnel Act, provided that the compensation of the person shall be no less than the annual compensation being received on November 1, 1973, and provided further that the person so appointed shall have the same rights of tenure, if any, which he or she has on November 1, 1973, and the same right to become a supernumerary register that he or she would have had if the office of register had continued to exist and he or she had continued to hold office until he or she makes application to become a supernumerary register. Upon the death, resignation, or removal from office of...
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45-45-81.03
Section 45-45-81.03 Circuit court clerk - Deputy and personnel appointed to consolidate offices from Madison County Court. The Clerk of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit shall appoint the person now serving as Clerk of the Madison County Court as a deputy circuit court clerk. The person shall serve as a deputy circuit court clerk under the Madison County Personnel Act, provided that the compensation of the person shall be no less than the annual compensation being received on November 1, 1973. Upon the death, resignation, or removal from office of such deputy clerk, the office shall be eliminated and abolished. The circuit court clerk shall also appoint administrative or clerical personnel serving in the Madison County Court or any successor court on November 1, 1973, in like capacities. Such personnel shall be compensated under the Madison County Personnel Act. (Acts 1973, No. 1040, p. 1627, ยง 4.)...
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12-17-251
Section 12-17-251 Magistrates deemed chief officers of agency; appointment and powers of magistrates. (a) The magistrates shall be considered the chief officers of such administrative agency, subject to the administrative direction of the clerk of the district court. (b) The Supreme Court may, by rule, prescribe procedures for the appointment of magistrates by class or position. In addition thereto, the Supreme Court may provide for the appointment of other magistrates by the Administrative Director of Courts, upon recommendation and nomination by the judge or judges and the clerk of the district court under whom such magistrates are to serve. (c) The powers of a magistrate shall be limited to: (1) Issuance of arrest warrants and, where such magistrate is licensed to practice law in Alabama or was serving as a full-time magistrate or warrant clerk on September 1, 1976, and who continued in such capacity as a merit system employee in the district court, search warrants; (2) Granting of...
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