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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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