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14-1-12
Section 14-1-12 Treatment, care and segregation of tubercular and other convict patients
needing long-time hospitalization. The board may also make such changes in the existing arrangements
with reference to the segregation and treatment of tubercular patients and other patients
needing long-time hospital detention and care who are serving sentences for conviction of
crime, so as to permit such patients to be transferred to the custody and care of those officers
and agents who have the charge and control of the detention hospital, or hospitals, of the
state convict system. The agents in charge of such hospital, or hospitals, during the period
of the treatment of such convict patients, are constituted the legal custodians of such convicts.
Any such hospital, or hospitals, or other places suitable and used under the convict system
for the segregation and treatment of tubercular or other long-time patients may be opened
under the authority of the board and may be used for the segregation,...
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16-28-12
Section 16-28-12 Person in loco parentis responsible for child's school attendance and
behavior; noncompliance; local boards to promulgate written behavior policy, contents, annual
distribution, receipt to be documented; school officials required to report noncompliance;
failure to report suspected violation; district attorneys vigorously to enforce provisions.
(a) Each parent, guardian, or other person having control or custody of any child required
to attend school or receive regular instruction by a private tutor who fails to have the child
enrolled in school or who fails to send the child to school, or have him or her instructed
by a private tutor during the time the child is required to attend a public school, private
school, church school, denominational school, or parochial school, or be instructed by a private
tutor, or fails to require the child to regularly attend the school or tutor, or fails to
compel the child to properly conduct himself or herself as a pupil in any public...
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16-28-3
Section 16-28-3 Ages of children required to attend school; exemption for church school
students; transfer students. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), every child
between the ages of six and 17 years shall be required to attend a public school, private
school, church school, or be instructed by a competent private tutor for the entire length
of the school term in every scholastic year except that, prior to attaining his or her 16th
birthday every child attending a church school as defined in Section 16-28-1 is exempt
from the requirements of this section, provided the child complies with enrollment
and reporting procedures specified in Section 16-28-7. Admission to public school shall
be on an individual basis on the application of the parents, legal custodian, or guardian
of the child to the local board of education at the beginning of each school year, under the
rules as the board may prescribe; provided, a person who is under 19 years of age and on track
to...
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30-3-152
Section 30-3-152 Factors considered; order without both parents' consent; presumption
where both parents request joint custody. (a) The court shall in every case consider joint
custody but may award any form of custody which is determined to be in the best interest of
the child. In determining whether joint custody is in the best interest of the child, the
court shall consider the same factors considered in awarding sole legal and physical custody
and all of the following factors: (1) The agreement or lack of agreement of the parents on
joint custody. (2) The past and present ability of the parents to cooperate with each other
and make decisions jointly. (3) The ability of the parents to encourage the sharing of love,
affection, and contact between the child and the other parent. (4) Any history of or potential
for child abuse, spouse abuse, or kidnapping. (5) The geographic proximity of the parents
to each other as this relates to the practical considerations of joint physical...
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12-5A-11
Section 12-5A-11 County programs, etc., unaffected. Nothing in this chapter shall diminish
or adversely affect any program or service for children currently provided by a county to
its respective juvenile court which is not assumed by the state under this chapter including,
but not limited to, programs of financial assistance for juvenile probation and aftercare
services, probation-related projects, detention and shelter care programs, and treatment programs
for juveniles under the jurisdiction of the court. (Act 98-392, p. 782, ยง12.)...
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15-12-21
Section 15-12-21 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Trial court. (a) If it appears
to the trial court that an indigent defendant is entitled to counsel, that the indigent defendant
does not expressly waive the right to assistance of counsel, and that the indigent defendant
is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance of counsel through another indigent
defense system for the circuit, the court shall appoint counsel to represent and assist the
defendant. It shall be the duty of the appointed counsel, as an officer of the court and as
a member of the bar, to represent and assist the indigent defendant to the best of his or
her ability. (b) If it appears to the trial court in a delinquency case, need of supervision
case, or other judicial proceeding in which a juvenile is a party, that the juvenile is entitled
to counsel and that the juvenile is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance
of counsel or that appointed counsel is otherwise required by...
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26-19-1
Section 26-19-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall
have the meanings ascribed, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACMEC. The
Alabama Center for Missing and Exploited Children created by this chapter within the department.
(2) CJIC. The Criminal Justice Information Center of the state. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama
State Law Enforcement Agency. (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. Federal, state and local law enforcement
agencies of this state primarily, and of other states generally. (5) MISSING CHILD. A child
whose whereabouts are unknown to the child's legal custodian, the circumstances of whose absence
indicate that: a. The child did not voluntarily leave the care and control of the custodian,
and the taking of the child was not authorized by law; or b. The child voluntarily left the
care and control of the child's legal custodian without the custodian's consent and without
intent to return. (6) MISSING PERSON. A person 18 years old or older...
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26-21-2
Section 26-21-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions
shall apply: (1) MINOR. Any person under the age of 18 years; (2) EMANCIPATED MINOR. Any minor
who is or has been married or has by court order otherwise been legally freed from the care,
custody, and control of her parents; (3) ABORTION. The use or prescription of any instrument,
medicine, drug, or any other substance or device with the intent to terminate the pregnancy
of a woman known to be pregnant with knowledge that the termination by those means will with
reasonable likelihood cause the death of the unborn child. Such use or prescription is not
an abortion if done with the intent to save the life or preserve the health of an unborn child,
remove a dead unborn child, or to deliver the unborn child prematurely in order to preserve
the health of both the mother (pregnant woman) and her unborn child. The term "abortion"
as used herein does not include a procedure or act to terminate the pregnancy of...
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26-2A-73
Section 26-2A-73 Court appointment of guardian of minor; conditions for appointment.
(a) The court may appoint a guardian for an unmarried minor if all parental rights have been
terminated or suspended by circumstances or prior order of a court having jurisdiction; unless
a custodian has been appointed under Section 26-18-8, or otherwise by the juvenile
court when parental rights have been terminated or suspended. A guardian appointed pursuant
to Section 26-2A-71 whose appointment has not been prevented or nullified under Section
26-2A-72 has priority over any guardian who may be appointed by the court, but the court may
proceed with another appointment upon a finding that the parental nominee has failed to accept
the appointment within 30 days after notice of the guardianship proceeding. (b) If necessary,
and on appropriate petition or application, the court may appoint a temporary guardian who
shall have the full authority of a general guardian of a minor, but the authority of a...

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30-3-169.3
Section 30-3-169.3 Change of custody. (a) Upon the entry of a temporary order or upon
final judgment permitting the change of principal residence of a child, a court may consider
a proposed change of principal residence of a child as a factor to support a change of custody
of the child. In determining whether a proposed or actual change of principal residence of
a minor child should cause a change in custody of that child, a court shall take into account
all factors affecting the child, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) The nature,
quality, extent of involvement, and duration of the child's relationship with the person proposing
to relocate with the child and with the non-relocating person, siblings, and other significant
persons or institutions in the child's life. (2) The age, developmental stage, needs of the
child, and the likely impact the change of principal residence of a child will have on the
child's physical, educational, and emotional development, taking into...
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