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12-15-403
Section 12-15-403 Review of the petition by the juvenile court. (a) When at the time a petition
is filed, a juvenile court shall immediately review the petition and may require the petitioner
to be sworn and answer under oath questions in regard to the petition and the minor or child
sought to be committed. (b) If it appears from the face of the petition or from the testimony
of the petitioner that the petition is totally without merit, the juvenile court shall order
the petition dismissed without further proceedings. (Act 2008-277, p. 441, §23.)...
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26-10A-16
Section 26-10A-16 Petition. (a) A petition for adoption shall be filed with the clerk of the
court within 30 days after the minor is placed with the prospective adoptive parent or parents
for purposes of adoption unless the minor is in custody of the Department of Human Resources
or a licensed child placing agency except that a petition for good cause shown may be filed
beyond the 30-day period. The petition shall be signed, and verified by each petitioner, and
shall allege: (1) The full name, age, and place of residence of each petitioner and, if married,
the place and date of marriage; (2) The date and place of birth of the adoptee, except in
the case of abandonment; (3) The birth name of the adoptee, any other names by which the adoptee
has been known, and the adoptee's proposed new name; (4) Where the adoptee is residing at
the time of the filing of the petition, and if the minor is not in the custody of a petitioner,
when he, she, or they intend to acquire custody; (5) That each...
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12-15-502
Section 12-15-502 Referral of multiple needs child case to county team. After the filing of
a petition alleging that a child is delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision, or after
the filing of a petition seeking mental commitment of a minor or child pursuant to Article
4, the juvenile court, on its own motion or motion of a party, may refer the above-referenced
child to the county team for recommendation if the petition alleged or evidence reveals to
the juvenile court that the child may be a multiple needs child. If the case involves a child
in need of supervision, or a status offender as defined in subdivision (4) of Section 12-15-201,
who is at imminent risk of being placed in the legal or physical custody of the Department
of Human Resources, the juvenile court shall refer the case to the county team. This referral
may occur prior to any hearing, or the juvenile court may suspend proceedings during the hearing
or prior to disposition to review the findings and...
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38-10-7.1
Section 38-10-7.1 Scope of representation of district attorney or appointed attorney in support
enforcement action. Any district attorney or attorney approved or appointed by the Attorney
General initiating legal proceedings at the request of the Department of Human Resources to
establish or enforce child support, spousal support, medical support, and/or any other support
services pursuant to the provisions of Title IV-D of the Social Security Act and the laws
of this state shall represent the State of Alabama, Department of Human Resources, exclusively
in said proceedings. No attorney-client relationship shall exist between the IV-D attorney
and any applicant or recipient of the agency's support enforcement services, without regard
to the style of the case in which legal proceedings are initiated. Said attorney representing
the state in an IV-D case is only authorized to appear and prosecute and/or defend issues
of support and cannot in an IV-D case address or provide representation...
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26-2A-135
Section 26-2A-135 Procedure concerning hearing and order on original petition. (a) Upon receipt
of a petition for appointment of a conservator or other protective order because of minority,
the court shall set a date for hearing. If the court determines at any time in the proceeding
that the interests of the minor are or may be inadequately represented, it may appoint an
attorney to represent the minor, giving consideration to the choice of the minor if 14 or
more years of age. An attorney appointed by the court to represent a minor may be granted
the powers and duties of a guardian ad litem. (b) Upon receipt of a petition for appointment
of a conservator or other protective order for reasons other than minority, the court shall
set a date for hearing. Unless the person to be protected has chosen counsel, the court shall
appoint an attorney to represent the person who may be granted the powers and duties of a
guardian ad litem. If the alleged disability is mental illness, mental...
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34-25-35
Section 34-25-35 Refusal, suspension, reprimand, probation, or revocation - Judicial review.
Any person dissatisfied with the action of the board in refusing his application or suspending
or revoking his license, or any other action of the board, may appeal the action of the board
by filing a petition within 30 days thereafter in the circuit court in the county where the
person resides or in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, and the court is vested
with jurisdiction and it shall be the duty of the court to set the matter for hearing upon
10-days' written notice to the board and the attorney representing the board. The court in
which the petition of appeal is filed shall determine whether or not a cancellation or suspension
of a license shall be abated until the hearing shall have been consummated with final judgment
thereon or whether any other action of the board should be suspended pending hearing, and
enter its order accordingly, which shall be operative when served...
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12-15-219
Section 12-15-219 Serious juvenile offenders; disposition; serious juvenile offender review
panel; facility and programs. (a) The juvenile court may find a child to be a serious juvenile
offender if: (1) The child is adjudicated delinquent and the delinquent act or acts charged
in the petition would constitute any of the following if committed by an adult: a. A Class
A felony. b. A felony resulting in serious physical injury as defined in subdivision (14)
of Section 13A-1-2. c. A felony involving deadly physical force as defined in subdivision
(6) of Section 13A-1-2; or a deadly weapon as defined in subdivision (7) of Section 13A-1-2;
or a dangerous instrument as defined in subdivision (5) of Section 13A-1-2. (2) The child
has been adjudicated delinquent for an act which would constitute a Class A or B felony or
burglary in the third degree involving a residence and the child has previously been adjudicated
delinquent of two previous acts which would have been a Class A or B felony or...
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15-16-43
Section 15-16-43 Commitment of defendant upon finding of mental illness. If, at the final hearing,
the court finds that the defendant is mentally ill and as a consequence of such mental illness
poses a real and present threat of substantial harm to himself or to others, the court shall
order the defendant committed to the custody of the Commissioner of the Alabama State Department
of Mental Health or to such other public facility as the court may order. If the court does
not make such a finding, then the defendant shall be released from custody forthwith. (Acts
1981, No. 81-708, p. 1189, §3.)...
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22-11A-32
Section 22-11A-32 Commitment petition - Findings; rehearing; confinement when no treatment
available. (a) If, at the final hearing, upon a petition seeking to commit a person to the
custody of the Alabama Department of Public Health or such other facility as the court may
order, the probate judge, on the basis of clear and convincing evidence, shall find: (1) That
the person sought to be committed has been exposed or is afflicted with one of the diseases
designated in this article; (2) That the person has refused testing or voluntary treatment;
(3) That, as a consequence of the disease, the person is dangerous to himself and the health
of the community; (4) That the person conducts himself so as to expose others to the disease;
(5) That treatment is available for the person's illness if confined or that confinement is
necessary to prevent further spread of the disease; and (6) That commitment is the least restrictive
alternative necessary and available for the treatment of the person's...
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31-8-24
Section 31-8-24 Disposition of pension after death of pensioner. Should a widow who is a pensioner
under this chapter die leaving a minor child or children, a warrant equal to the total amount
of the next three monthly payments succeeding the death of the pensioner shall be issued and
delivered, as other pension warrants are issued and delivered, to the minor child or children
of such pensioner, and should there be no minor child of such deceased pensioner, the county
department of human resources shall endorse such fact on the pension warrant and collect the
same and apply the proceeds, first, to the payment of the burial expenses, and, second, to
the expenses of the last illness of the pensioner. Any unexpended balance remaining shall
be returned to the Treasury to the credit of the fund against which the warrant was drawn.
(Code 1907, §2026; Acts 1919, No. 409, p. 535; Code 1923, §2969; Acts 1939, No. 483, p.
684; Code 1940, T. 60, §35; Acts 1943, No. 12, p. 9.)...
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