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44-1-36
Section 44-1-36 Commitment of mentally ill or retarded youth to state hospital; discharge
of rehabilitated youth; release of youth into aftercare; termination or extension of orders
of commitment. (a) In the event a committed youth shall be diagnosed in writing as mentally
ill to the degree that said youth is unable to profit from the programs operated by the department
of youth services for the benefit of delinquent youth, the department may petition the proper
juvenile court for the commitment of the said youth to the state hospital for the mentally
ill. The diagnosis must be made by a person who is legally and professionally qualified under
the laws of Alabama to make such a diagnosis. (b) In the event a committed youth shall be
diagnosed in writing as mentally retarded to the degree that said youth is unable to profit
from the programs operated by the department for the benefit of delinquent youth, the department
may petition the proper juvenile court for the commitment of the said...
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45-49A-81.12
Section 45-49A-81.12 Benefits for widows and orphans. (a) In the event of the death
of a married employee and if at the time of such death the employee (1) is in the active employment
of the city, or (2) is receiving a pension either for disability or for longevity from the
city a pension shall be paid to his or her spouse. (b) The annual amount of such spouse's
pension, which shall be payable monthly, shall be equal to one-half of the amount of pension
which the deceased employee, if on a disability pension, was receiving or entitled to receive
at the time of his or her death; or one-half of the amount which the deceased employee, if
actively employed, would have been entitled to as a pension upon attaining age 55, or immediately
if he or she is then age 55 or older as the case may be, if he or she had retired instead
of dying on the day of his or her death. In no event, however, will the amount of such spouse's
pension be less than 10 percent of the annual compensation of the...
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26-2A-78
Section 26-2A-78 Powers and duties of guardian of minor. (a) A guardian of a minor ward
has the powers and responsibilities of a parent regarding the ward's health, support, education,
or maintenance, but a guardian is not personally liable for the ward's expenses and is not
liable to third persons by reason of the relationship for acts of the ward. (b) In particular
and without qualifying the foregoing, a guardian shall: (1) Become or remain personally acquainted
with the ward and maintain sufficient contact with the ward to know of the ward's capacities,
limitations, needs, opportunities, and physical and mental health; (2) Take reasonable care
of the ward's personal effects and commence protective proceedings if necessary to protect
other property of the ward; (3) Apply any available money of the ward to the ward's current
needs for health, support, education, or maintenance; (4) Conserve any excess money of the
ward for the ward's future needs, but if a conservator has been...
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6-5-271
Section 6-5-271 Liability for theft or attempted theft; liability of parents of unemancipated
minor; liability for defrauding an eating establishment; liability of foster home. (a) An
adult or emancipated minor who commits or attempts to commit a theft of property consisting
of goods for sale on the premises of a merchant in violation of Sections 13A-8-3, 13A-8-4,
or 13A-8-5, shall be civilly liable to the merchant in an amount consisting of all of the
following: (1) The full retail value of the merchandise if not recovered in merchantable condition
at its full retail price. (2) Expenses for recovery of the merchandise in the amount of $200.
(3) Reasonable attorney's fees and court costs not to exceed $1000. (b) Parents or legal guardians
of an unemancipated minor under the age of 19 shall be liable in a civil action for the minor
who commits or attempts to commit a theft of property consisting of goods for sale on the
premises of a merchant in violation of Sections 13A-8-3, 13A-8-4,...
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45-8-232.20
Section 45-8-232.20 Rehabilitation board; rules and regulations; inmate wages; escape
from custody; work release program requests; annual report. (a) This section shall
apply to Calhoun County. (b) The following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD.
The Calhoun County Rehabilitation Board, which shall be composed of the sheriff who shall
act as chair; the district attorney; the senior circuit judge; the senior district judge;
and a fifth person to be selected by the Calhoun County Commission. (2) INMATE. Any person
convicted of a crime and sentenced to the county jail or state prison. (c)(1) The board shall
adopt written procedures of operation and administration and shall elect one of its members
as chair on an annual basis. Meetings shall generally be conducted in accordance with Robert's
Rules of Order. (2) Any rules, regulations, or policies promulgated by the board shall be
written upon the minutes of the board, and shall be acknowledged and signed by each member
of...
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15-20A-34
Section 15-20A-34 Juvenile sex offender - Relief from lifetime registration requirements.
(a) A juvenile sex offender subject to lifetime registration pursuant to Section 15-20A-28
may file a petition requesting the sentencing juvenile court to enter an order relieving the
juvenile sex offender of the requirements pursuant to this chapter 25 years after the juvenile
sex offender is released from the custody of the Department of Youth Services or sentenced,
if the juvenile sex offender was placed on probation, for the sex offense requiring registration
pursuant to this chapter. (b) The petition shall be filed as follows: (1) If the juvenile
sex offender was adjudicated delinquent of a sex offense in this state, the petition shall
be filed in the juvenile court of the county in which the juvenile sex offender was adjudicated
delinquent. (2) If the juvenile sex offender was adjudicated delinquent of a sex offense in
a jurisdiction outside of this state, the petition shall be filed in the...
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44-2-20
Section 44-2-20 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein
in form substantially as follows: Article I. Purpose and Policy. It is the purpose and policy
of the party states to cooperate with each other in the interstate placement of children to
the end that: (a) Each child requiring placement shall receive the maximum opportunity to
be placed in a suitable environment and with persons or institutions having appropriate qualifications
and facilities to provide a necessary and desirable degree and type of care. (b) The appropriate
authorities in a state where a child is to be placed may have full opportunity to ascertain
the circumstances of the proposed placement, thereby promoting full compliance with applicable
requirements for the protection of the child. (c) The proper authorities of the state from
which the placement is made may obtain the most complete...
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19-3B-816
Section 19-3B-816 Specific powers of trustee. (a) Without limiting the authority conferred
by Section 19-3B-815, a trustee may: (1) collect trust property and accept or reject
additions to the trust property from a settlor or any other person, including, but not being
limited to, the authority to receive, collect, hold, and retain common or preferred stock
or other interests in the trustee or any related party; (2) acquire or sell property, for
cash or on credit, at public or private sale; (3) exchange, partition, or otherwise change
the character of trust property; (4) deposit trust money in an account in a regulated financial-service
institution; (5) borrow money, with or without security, and mortgage or pledge trust property
for a period within or extending beyond the duration of the trust; (6) with respect to an
interest in a proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation,
or other form of business or enterprise, continue the business or other...
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22-52-91
Section 22-52-91 Duty of law enforcement officer, community mental health officer to
take into custody alleged mentally ill persons; detention; admission; hearing. (a) When a
law enforcement officer is confronted by circumstances and has reasonable cause for believing
that a person within the county is mentally ill and also believes that the person is likely
to be of immediate danger to self or others, the law enforcement officer shall contact a community
mental health officer. The community mental health officer shall join the law enforcement
officer at the scene and location of the person to assess conditions and determine if the
person needs the attention, specialized care, and services of a designated mental health facility.
If the community mental health officer determines from the conditions, symptoms, and behavior
that the person appears to be mentally ill and poses an immediate danger to self or others,
the law enforcement officer shall take the person into custody and,...
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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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