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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases
have the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section
15-3-5, the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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12-15-130
Section 12-15-130 Ordering, conduct, and certification of findings of mental and physical
examinations of children; minors or children believed to be individuals with a mental illness
or an intellectual disability; treatment or care for children; payment; authority to order
emergency medical care for children. (a) Where there are indications that a child may be physically
ill, a child with mental illness or an intellectual disability, or an evaluation of a child
is needed to help determine issues of competency to understand judicial proceedings, mental
state at the time of the offense, or the ability of the child to assist his or her attorney,
the juvenile court, on its own motion or motion by the prosecutor, or that of the child's
attorney or guardian ad litem for the child, may order the child to be examined at a suitable
place by a physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, or other qualified examiner, under the supervision
of a physician, psychiatrist, or psychologist who shall certify...
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12-15-133
Section 12-15-133 Filing and inspection of records. (a) The following records, reports,
and information acquired or generated in juvenile courts concerning children shall be confidential
and shall not be released to any person, department, agency, or entity, except as provided
elsewhere in this section: (1) Juvenile legal files (including formal documents as
petitions, notices, motions, legal memoranda, orders, and decrees). (2) Social records, including
but not limited to: a. Records of juvenile probation officers. b. Records of the Department
of Human Resources. c. Records of the Department of Youth Services. d. Medical records. e.
Psychiatric or psychological records. f. Reports of preliminary inquiries and predisposition
studies. g. Supervision records. h. Birth certificates. i. Individualized service plans. j.
Education records, including, but not limited to, individualized education plans. k. Detention
records. l. Demographic information that identifies a child or the family of a...
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12-15-134
Section 12-15-134 Maintenance and inspection of law enforcement records. (a) Law enforcement
agencies shall take special precautions to ensure that law enforcement records and files concerning
a child will be maintained in a manner and pursuant to those safeguards that will protect
against disclosure to any unauthorized person, department, agency, or entity. Unless a charge
of delinquency is transferred for criminal prosecution pursuant to Section 12-15-203
or the juvenile court otherwise orders in the interests of the child or of national security,
the law enforcement records and files with respect to the child shall not be open to public
inspection nor their contents disclosed to the public. (b) Law enforcement records and files
described in subsection (a) shall be open to inspection and copying by the following: (1)
A juvenile court having a child currently before it in any proceeding. (2) Personnel of the
Department of Human Resources, the Department of Youth Services, public and...
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26-2B-302
Section 26-2B-302 Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another
state. (a) To confirm transfer of a guardianship or conservatorship transferred to this state
under provisions similar to Section 26-2B-301, the guardian or conservator must petition
the court in this state to accept the guardianship or conservatorship. The petition must include
the following: (1) a certified copy of the other state's provisional order of transfer; (2)
an inventory of the protected person's estate as of the date of the petition including certified
records of all bank accounts in the protected person's estate as of the date of the petition;
(3) proof of the conservator's bond; and (4) any final accounting of the protected person's
estate which has been submitted in the prior jurisdiction. If no such accounting was required
by the transferring court, the petitioner must prepare and submit an accounting prior to acceptance.
(b) Notice of a petition under subsection (a) must be given to...
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30-3B-209
Section 30-3B-209 Information to be submitted to court. (a) Except, as otherwise provided
in subsection (e), in a child custody proceeding, each party, in its first pleading or in
an attached affidavit, shall give information, if reasonably ascertainable, under oath as
to the child's present address or whereabouts, the places where the child has lived during
the last five years, and the names and present addresses of the persons with whom the child
has lived during that period. The pleading or affidavit must state whether the party: (1)
Has participated, as a party or witness or in any other capacity, in any other proceeding
concerning the custody of or visitation with the child and, if so, identify the court, the
case number, and the date of the child custody determination, if any; (2) Knows of any proceeding
that could affect the current proceeding, including proceedings for enforcement and proceedings
relating to domestic violence, protective orders, termination of parental rights,...
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26-10A-24
Section 26-10A-24 Contested hearing. (a) Whenever a motion contesting the adoption is
filed, the court shall set the matter for a contested hearing to determine: (1) Whether the
best interests of the adoptee will be served by the adoption. (2) Whether the adoptee is a
person capable of being adopted by the petitioner in accordance with the requirements of this
chapter. (3) Whether an actual or implied consent or relinquishment to the adoption is valid.
(4) Whether a consent or relinquishment may be withdrawn. (b) The court shall give notice
of the contested hearing by certified mail to all parties who have appeared before the court.
The moving party and each petitioner shall be present at the contested hearing. The guardian
ad litem shall appear and represent the interests of the adoptee. (c) The court may continue
the hearing from time to time to permit notice to all parties, or to permit further discovery,
observation, investigation, or consideration of any fact or circumstances...
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6-6-20
Section 6-6-20 Definition; instances requiring mediation; sanctions; exceptions; etc.
(a) For purposes of this section, "mediation" means a process in which a
neutral third party assists the parties to a civil action in reaching their own settlement
but does not have the authority to force the parties to accept a binding decision. (b) Mediation
is mandatory for all parties in the following instances: (1) At any time where all parties
agree. (2) Upon motion by any party. The party asking for mediation shall pay the costs of
mediation, except attorney fees, unless otherwise agreed. (3) In the event no party requests
mediation, the trial court may, on its own motion, order mediation. The trial court may allocate
the costs of mediation, except attorney fees, among the parties. (c) If any party fails to
mediate as required by this section, the court may apply such sanctions as it deems
appropriate pursuant to Rule 37 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (d) A court shall
not order...
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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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26-2B-210
Section 26-2B-210 Information to be submitted to court. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in this section, each party, in its first pleading or in an attached affidavit, shall
give information, if reasonably ascertainable, under oath as to the respondent's present address
or whereabouts and the places and addresses where the respondent has lived during the last
five years. The pleading or affidavit must state whether the party: (1) Has participated,
as a party or witness or in any other capacity, in any other proceeding concerning the guardianship
or conservatorship of the respondent and, if so, identify the court, the case number, and
the date of the guardianship or conservatorship determination, if any; (2) Knows of any proceeding
that could affect the current proceeding, including, but not limited to, proceedings for the
establishment, modification, termination, or enforcement of a protective order, and, if so,
identify the court, the case number, and the nature of the proceeding;...
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