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26-24-30
Section 26-24-30 Alabama Children's Policy Council. (a) The Alabama Children's Policy Council
is hereby created and shall consist of the following members: Three appointees from business
and industry made by the Governor; the Lieutenant Governor; the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
two members of the Alabama Senate, one appointed by the Lieutenant Governor and one appointed
by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; two members of the House of Representatives appointed
by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of
Alabama; the legal advisor to the Governor; the Attorney General; the President of the Juvenile
and Family Court Judges' Association; the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections; the
President of the District Attorneys' Association; the President of the Chief Juvenile Probation
Officers' Association; the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources; the Administrative
Director of Courts; the Secretary of the...
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26-2A-77
Section 26-2A-77 Consent to service by acceptance of appointment; notice. By accepting a parental
or court appointment as guardian, a guardian submits personally to the jurisdiction of the
court in any proceeding relating to the guardianship that may be instituted by any interested
person. The petitioner shall cause notice of any proceeding to be delivered or mailed to the
guardian at the guardian's address listed in the court records and to the address then known
to the petitioner. Letters of guardianship must indicate whether the guardian was appointed
by court order or parental appointment. (Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, ยง2-108.)...
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6-5-580
Section 6-5-580 Standards of care. In any action for injury or damages or wrongful death, whether
in contract or in tort, against a legal service provider, the plaintiff shall have the burden
of proving that the legal service provider breached the applicable standard of care. The applicable
standard of care shall be as follows: (1) The applicable standard of care against the defendant
legal service provider shall be such reasonable care and skill and diligence as other similarly
situated legal service providers in the same general line of practice in the same general
area ordinarily have and exercise in a like case. (2) However, if the defendant publishes
the fact that he or she is certified as a specialist in an area of the law or if the defendant
legal service provider solicits business by publicly advertising as a specialist in any area
of the law, the standard of care applicable to such legal service provider in a claim for
damages resulting from the practice of such a specialty...
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12-15-115
Section 12-15-115 Original jurisdiction - Civil. (a) A juvenile court shall also exercise original
jurisdiction of the following civil proceedings: (1) Removal of disabilities of nonage pursuant
to Chapter 13 of Title 26. (2) Proceedings for judicial consent for a person under the respective
legal age to marry, to be employed, withdraw from school, or enlist in military service when
this consent is required by law. (3) Proceedings for the commitment of a minor or child with
mental illness or an intellectual disability to the Department of Mental Health, as provided
in Article 4 (commencing with Section 12-15-401). (4) Proceedings for the adoption of a child
when these proceedings have been transferred from probate court as provided by law. (5) Proceedings
for waiver of parental consent for a minor to have an abortion pursuant to Chapter 21 of Title
26. (6) Proceedings to establish parentage of a child pursuant to the Alabama Uniform Parentage
Act, Chapter 17 of Title 26. (7)...
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13A-10-30
Section 13A-10-30 Definitions. (a) The definitions contained in Section 13A-10-1 are applicable
in this article unless the context requires otherwise. (b) The following definitions are also
applicable to this article: (1) CUSTODY. A restraint or detention by a public servant pursuant
to a lawful arrest, conviction or order of court, but does not include mere supervision of
probation or parole, or constraint incidental to release on bail. (2) DETENTION FACILITY.
Any place used for the confinement, pursuant to law, of a person: a. Charged with or convicted
of a criminal offense; or b. Charged with being or adjudicated a youthful offender, or a neglected
minor or juvenile delinquent; or c. Held for extradition; or d. Otherwise confined pursuant
to an order of court. (3) PENAL FACILITY. Any security correctional institution for the confinement
of persons arrested for, charged with or convicted of a criminal offense, including but not
limited to the following security facilities: the state...
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15-23-17
Section 15-23-17 Assessment of additional costs and penalties; collection and disposition of
additional assessments, etc. (a) In all criminal and quasi-criminal proceedings for the violation
of laws of the state or municipal ordinances which are tried in any court or tribunal in this
state, wherein the defendant is adjudged guilty or pleads guilty, or is adjudicated a juvenile
delinquent or youthful offender, or wherein a bond is forfeited and the result of the forfeiture
is a final disposition of the case or wherein any penalty is imposed, there is imposed an
additional cost of court in the amount of two dollars ($2) for each traffic infraction, ten
dollars ($10) in each proceeding where the offense constitutes a misdemeanor and/or a violation
of a municipal ordinance other than traffic infractions, and fifteen dollars ($15) in each
proceeding where the offense constitutes a felony , but there shall be no additional costs
imposed for violations relating to parking of vehicles. The...
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38-12-4
Section 38-12-4 Individualized service plan. (a) The department shall determine whether the
person is able to care effectively for the foster child by the following methods: (1) Reviewing
personal and professional references. (2) Observing during a home visit of the kinship foster
parent with household members. (3) Interviewing the kinship foster parent. (b) The department
and the kinship foster parent shall develop an individualized service plan for the foster
care of the child. The plan shall be periodically reviewed and updated. If the plan includes
the use of an approved daycare center or family daycare home, the department shall pay for
child care arrangements, according to established rates. (c) The kinship foster parent shall
cooperate with any activities specified in the individualized service plan for the foster
child, such as counseling, therapy, court sessions, or visits with the foster child's parents
or other family members. (d) Whether appointed kinship guardian by the...
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44-1-1
Section 44-1-1 Purpose of chapter. The purpose of this chapter is to promote and safeguard
the social well-being and general welfare of the youth of the state through a comprehensive
and coordinated program of public services for the prevention of juvenile delinquency and
the rehabilitation of delinquent youth. This state program shall provide the following: (1)
Social and educational services and facilities for any youth whom a juvenile judge deems in
need of such state services; (2) The establishment of standards for social and educational
services and facilities for such youth; (3) Cooperation with public and voluntary agencies,
organizations and citizen groups in the development and coordination of programs and activities
directed toward the prevention, control and treatment of delinquency; (4) The promotion and
improvement of community conditions, programs and resources to aid parents in discharging
their responsibilities for the care, development and well-being of their children;...
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44-1-33
Section 44-1-33 Authorization of medical, psychiatric, surgical and dental treatment. (a) The
state youth services director or his delegate may authorize major surgery or medical treatment
to be performed upon any committed youth or general anesthetic to be administered to a committed
youth when it is deemed necessary by a licensed medical physician and approval by the parent
or guardian is acquired. If such approval is not given or the parent or guardian is unavailable
for two weeks, the director or his delegate may apply to the juvenile court in the county
where the child is confined for an order to undertake such surgery or treatment. A ruling
must be made within 24 hours by the said juvenile judge. (b) The state youth services director
or his delegate may authorize major surgery or medical treatment to be performed upon any
committed youth or general anesthetic to be administered to a committed youth when it is deemed
an emergency situation where a child has suffered serious injury...
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6-5-572
Section 6-5-572 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) LEGAL SERVICE LIABILITY ACTION.
Any action against a legal service provider in which it is alleged that some injury or damage
was caused in whole or in part by the legal service provider's violation of the standard of
care applicable to a legal service provider. A legal service liability action embraces all
claims for injuries or damages or wrongful death whether in contract or in tort and whether
based on an intentional or unintentional act or omission. A legal services liability action
embraces any form of action in which a litigant may seek legal redress for a wrong or an injury
and every legal theory of recovery, whether common law or statutory, available to a litigant
in a court in the State of Alabama now or in the future. (2) LEGAL SERVICE PROVIDER. Anyone
licensed to practice law by the State of Alabama or engaged in the...
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