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12-15-318
Section 12-15-318 Service of process. (a) Except as otherwise provided by the Alabama
Rules of Juvenile Procedure and this section, service of process of termination of
parental rights actions shall be made in accordance with the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure.
(b) If service of process has not been completed within 45 days of the filing of the termination
of parental rights petition, the petitioner shall request service by publication. (c) Service
of process by publication may not be ordered by the juvenile court unless at least one of
the following conditions is met: (1) The child who is the subject of the proceedings was abandoned
in the state, or (2) The state or private department or agency having custody of the child
has established, by evidence presented to the juvenile court, that the absent parent or parents
are avoiding service of process or their whereabouts are unknown and cannot be ascertained
with reasonable diligence. (d) Service shall be made by publication in a...
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12-15-320
Section 12-15-320 Dispositions. (a) Termination of parental rights cases shall be given
priority over other cases. The trial on the petition for termination of parental rights shall
be completed within 90 days after service of process has been perfected. The trial court judge
shall enter a final order within 30 days of the completion of the trial. (b) If the juvenile
court determines that the parents of a child are unwilling or unable to act as parents and
terminates their parental rights, it may do the following: (1) Transfer or continue the permanent
legal custody of the child to the Department of Human Resources or to any public or private
licensed child-placing agency able and willing to assume the care and maintenance of the child.
An order of the juvenile court which terminates parental rights and awards permanent legal
custody to the Department of Human Resources or to a licensed child-placing agency shall mean
that the Department of Human Resources or the licensed child-placing...
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43-2-335
Section 43-2-335 Order authorizing hiring of laborers - Petition; notice and hearing.
Before granting such order, the court must require the administrator to file a petition under
oath, setting forth the facts upon which the application is based; and, upon the filing of
such petition, the court must appoint a day for the hearing of the same, and must give 10
days' notice thereof by advertisement in some newspaper published in the county, or if there
be no newspaper published in the county, then by posting the notice at the courthouse door.
On the day appointed, the court must proceed to hear and determine the same upon the evidence
adduced by the petitioner, or the other parties in interest, and any other evidence that the
court may, in its discretion, cause to be adduced. Unless good cause be shown to the contrary,
the court must grant such order, and must require the petitioner to return a written report
of such hiring under oath, on or before a day specified in such order. (Code...
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45-45-82
Section 45-45-82 Child protection board and fund. (a) In order to provide for the protection
and welfare of children in Madison County who are alleged to be or have been found by the
juvenile court of the county to be abused or neglected or otherwise dependent as defined by
Section 12-15-102, there is levied and imposed a court cost of four dollars ($4), in
all cases filed in the district court of the county, which shall be in addition to all other
costs previously imposed. The clerk of the court shall collect the costs and remit them to
a fund to be designated as the Child Protection Fund in the county treasury. (b)(1)a. There
is established a board to be known as the Child Protection Board of Madison County. The board
shall consist of seven members. The presiding district judge, after consulting with the district
court judges of Madison County, shall appoint the six initial board members, two members to
serve four-year terms, two members to serve three-year terms, and two members to...
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12-15-408
Section 12-15-408 Conducting hearings to commit the minor or child. At all hearings
conducted pursuant to this section to commit a minor or child to the custody of the
department, the following shall apply: (1) The minor or child sought to be committed shall
be present unless, prior to the hearing, the child's attorney for the minor or child has filed
in writing a waiver of the presence of the minor or child on the ground that the presence
of the minor or child would be dangerous to his or her physical or mental health or that the
conduct of the minor or child could reasonably be expected to prevent the hearing from being
held in an orderly manner and the juvenile court has determined from the evidence that the
waiver should be granted and has entered an order approving the waiver. (2) The minor or child
sought to be committed shall have the right to compel the attendance of and offer the testimony
of witnesses, to be confronted with the witnesses in support of the petition and to...
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22-6-13
Section 22-6-13 Medicaid benefits for county inmates and certain juveniles. (a) For
the purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1)
COUNTY INMATE. Any person being held in a public institution under the administrative control
and responsibility of the county sheriff and for whom the county is responsible for the provision
of medical care. The term includes a person in custody while awaiting arraignment or bond,
a pretrial detainee, a convicted person who is awaiting transfer to but has not otherwise
become the responsibility of the Department of Corrections, or a person serving his or her
sentence in the county jail. (2) INPATIENT. This term as defined in 42 C.F.R. ยง 435.1010,
as may be amended. (3) JUVENILE. Any child under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court who
is detained in a public institution and for whom the county is responsible for the provision
of medical care pursuant to Section 12-15-108. (4) MEDICAL INSTITUTION. This term as
defined...
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28-4-273
Section 28-4-273 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Conduct of hearing
or trial generally; entry of judgment of forfeiture and delivery of liquors and beverages
to Alcoholic Beverage Control Board generally; destruction of nonfederal tax-paid liquors
and beverages; disposition of funds paid into court by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. If
no party appears to make a claim at the time specified in the notice or if no verified answer
controverting the allegations of the complaint and the grounds for issuance of the search
warrant is interposed, the judge shall proceed to hear the testimony in support thereof. If
it is established upon the hearing before said judge or upon the trial of the action, if issue
be joined, that the liquors so seized are kept, stored or deposited for the purpose of unlawful
sale or other disposition or for furnishing or distribution within this state or if it appears
that the complainant has established a ground for the issuance of such search...
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30-3B-102
Section 30-3B-102 Definitions. In this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ABANDONED. Left without provision for reasonable and necessary care or supervision.
(2) CHILD. An individual who has not attained 19 years of age. (3) CHILD CUSTODY DETERMINATION.
A judgment, decree, or other order of a court providing for the legal custody, physical custody,
or visitation with respect to a child. The term includes a permanent, temporary, initial,
and modification order. The term does not include an order relating to child support or other
monetary obligation of an individual. (4) CHILD CUSTODY PROCEEDING. A proceeding in a court
in which legal custody, physical custody, or visitation with respect to a child is an issue.
The term includes a proceeding for divorce, separation, neglect, abuse, dependency, guardianship,
paternity, termination of parental rights, and protection from domestic violence, in which
the issue may appear. The term does not include a court...
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34-1-14
Section 34-1-14 Hearings; judicial review. (a) Commencement of proceeding. The board
may initiate proceedings under this chapter either on its own motion or on the complaint of
any person. (b) Notice; service and contents. A written notice stating the nature of the charge
or charges against the accused and the time and place of the hearing before the board on such
charges shall be served on the accused not less than 30 days prior to the date of said hearing
either personally or by mailing a copy thereof by registered or certified mail to the address
of the accused last known to the board. (c) Failure to appear. If, after having been served
with the notice of hearing as provided for herein, the accused fails to appear at said hearing
and defend, the board may proceed to hear evidence against him or her and may enter such order
as shall be justified by the evidence, which order shall be final unless he or she petitions
for a review thereof as provided herein; provided, that within 30...
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43-2-465
Section 43-2-465 Right of purchaser to cite executor or administrator to report sale.
(a) If the executor or administrator fails, within the time required by law, to report any
sale of lands made by him under the provisions of this article, the purchaser, or his heirs,
or any other person claiming under him directly or derivatively, may, on motion in the probate
court, have citation to issue to such executor or administrator, citing him to appear within
20 days from the date of the service of the citation, and report the sale; and if such executor
or administrator is then a nonresident of the state, or his place of residence is unknown
to the party asking for the citation, the court, on affidavit being made of either of these
facts, must cause service of such citation to be made by publication, once a week for three
successive weeks, in some newspaper published in the county, or if none is published therein,
in the newspaper published nearest to the courthouse of such county. (b) If...
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