26-10A-3
Section 26-10A-3 Jurisdiction. The probate court shall have original jurisdiction over proceedings
brought under the chapter. If any party whose consent is required fails to consent or is unable
to consent, the proceeding will be transferred to the court having jurisdiction over juvenile
matters for the limited purpose of termination of parental rights. The provisions of this
chapter shall be applicable to proceedings in the court having jurisdiction over juvenile
matters. (Acts 1990, No. 90-554, p. 912, §3.)...
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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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12-15-217
Section 12-15-217 Notice of delinquent acts. (a) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of Section
12-15-133, written notice that a child enrolled in a school, kindergarten to grade 12, has
been found delinquent of an act which if committed by an adult would be a Class A or B felony
or any other crime, at the discretion of the juvenile court, shall be provided within seven
days to the superintendent of the school district of attendance, or, if the child attends
a private school, to the principal of the school. The juvenile court shall provide the notice
using whatever method it deems appropriate or otherwise as decided by the Administrative Office
of Courts. The prosecutor may recommend to the juvenile court that notice be given to the
school for any delinquent act. Written notice shall include only the offenses, enumerated
by the appropriate code section and brief description, found to have been committed by the
child and the disposition of the case involving the child. Where applicable, this...
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12-15-310
Section 12-15-310 Conduct of adjudicatory hearings. (a) An adjudicatory hearing is a hearing
at which evidence is presented for a juvenile court to determine if a child is dependent.
At the commencement of the hearing, if the parties are not represented by counsel, they shall
be informed of the specific allegations in the petition. The parties shall be permitted to
admit or deny the allegations prior to the taking of testimony. (b) If the allegations are
denied by the parties or if they fail to respond, the juvenile court shall proceed to hear
evidence on the petition. The juvenile court shall record its findings on whether the child
is dependent. If the juvenile court finds that the allegations in the petition have not been
proven by clear and convincing evidence, the juvenile court shall dismiss the petition. (c)
A statement made by a child under the age of 12 describing any act of child abuse committed
against the child, if it is not otherwise admissible by statute or court rule, is...
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26-17-103
Section 26-17-103 Scope of chapter; choice of law. (a) This chapter applies to determination
of parentage in this state except for matters relating to legitimation and adoption. Nothing
in this chapter supersedes or modifies Alabama law regarding the requirements contained in
Section 26-10C-1. (b) The court shall apply the law of this state to adjudicate the parent-child
relationship. The applicable law does not depend on: (1) the place of birth of the child;
or (2) the past or present residence of the child. (c) This chapter does not create, enlarge,
or diminish parental rights or duties under other law of this state. (d) This chapter does
not authorize or prohibit an agreement between a woman and intended parents in which the woman
relinquishes all rights as a parent of a child conceived by means of assisted reproduction,
and which provides that the intended parents become the parents of the child. If a birth results
under such an agreement and the agreement is unenforceable under...
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27-21B-5
Section 27-21B-5 Health coverage through insurer. When a parent is required by a court or administrative
order to provide health coverage and the parent is eligible for family health coverage through
an insurer, all of the following shall apply: (1) The parent shall be able to enroll a child
in family coverage without regard to open enrollment season restrictions. (2) If the parent
fails to enroll a child as required by court or administrative order, the child's other parent
or the agency may make an enrollment. (3) A child enrolled in health coverage pursuant to
this section shall not be disenrolled unless the insurer is provided satisfactory written
evidence of either of the following: a. The court or administrative order is no longer in
effect. b. The child is or will be enrolled in comparable health coverage through another
insurer which will take effect not later than the effective date of the disenrollment. (Acts
1994, No. 94-710, p. 1377, §5.)...
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30-3-112
Section 30-3-112 Filing of action in juvenile or family court division. An action for retroactive
support shall be filed in the juvenile or family court division of the district or circuit
court in the county in which the parent or guardian resides or in the county in which the
child resides. There shall be no right to a jury trial. (Acts 1994, No. 94-213, p. 298, §3.)...

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30-3-135
Section 30-3-135 Visitation by parent who committed violence. (a) A court may award visitation
by a parent who committed domestic or family violence only if the court finds that adequate
provision for the safety of the child and the parent who is a victim of domestic or family
violence can be made. (b) In a visitation order, a court may take any of the following actions:
(1) Order an exchange of the child to occur in a protected setting. (2) Order visitation supervised
in a manner to be determined by the court. (3) Order the perpetrator of domestic or family
violence to attend and complete to the satisfaction of the court, a program of intervention
for perpetrators or other designated counseling as a condition of visitation. (4) Order the
perpetrator of domestic or family violence to abstain from possession or consumption of alcohol
or controlled substances during the visitation and for 24 hours preceding the visitation.
(5) Order the perpetrator of domestic or family violence to pay a...
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38-12-1
Section 38-12-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. State Department of Human Resources. (2) FOSTER PARENT. Any person
with whom a child in the care, custody, or guardianship of the department, is placed for temporary
or long-term care, but shall not include any person with whom a child is placed for the purpose
of adoption. (Act 99-437, p. 864, §1.)...
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12-15-316
Section 12-15-316 Modification, extension, or termination of orders of custody or protective
supervision generally. An order awarding legal custody or an order of protective supervision
made by the juvenile court in the case of a child may be modified, terminated, or extended
on motion by any of the following: (1) A child, whose legal custody has been transferred to
a department, institution, agency, or person, requesting the juvenile court for a modification
or termination of the order, alleging that the child is no longer dependent or that protective
supervision is no longer necessary. (2) A department, institution, agency, or person vested
with legal custody or responsibility for protective supervision, requesting the juvenile court
for a modification, an extension, or a termination of the order on the grounds that this action
is in the best interests of the child. (Act 2008-277, p. 441, §18.)...
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