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12-3-10
Section 12-3-10 Appellate jurisdiction of Court of Civil Appeals. The Court of Civil Appeals
shall have exclusive appellate jurisdiction of all civil cases where the amount involved,
exclusive of interest and costs, does not exceed $50,000, all appeals from administrative
agencies other than the Alabama Public Service Commission, all appeals in workers' compensation
cases, all appeals in domestic relations cases, including annulment, divorce, adoption, and
child custody cases and all extraordinary writs arising from appeals in said cases. Where
there is a recovery in the court below of any amount other than costs, the amount of such
recovery shall be deemed to be the amount involved; otherwise, the amount claimed shall be
deemed to be the amount involved; except, that in actions of detinue the alternate value of
the property as found by the court or jury shall be deemed to be the amount involved. (Acts
1969, No. 987, p. 1744, §3; Acts 1993, No. 93-346, p. 536, §5.)...
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38-10-30
Section 38-10-30 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) CHILD. A minor or disabled child. (2) CUSTODY. A legal status created by court
order. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama, including
the state and county departments of human resources. (4) FOSTER CARE. Services for children
outside of their own homes provided on a 24-hour basis in a licensed or approved facility.
(Acts 1986, Ex. Sess., No. 86-686, p. 81, §1.)...
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38-12-31
Section 38-12-31 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1)
There exists in this state a number of children who cannot reside with their parents, legal
guardians, or legal custodians because of such parents', legal guardians', or custodians'
incapacity or inability to perform the regular and expected functions of care and support
of the children and family care and who thereby come to the attention of juvenile court and
into the care and custody of the Department of Human Resources. (2) An increasing number of
relatives, including grandparents, find themselves wanting to provide care to related foster
children on a long-term basis to prevent the children from remaining in foster care with unrelated
caregivers yet these relatives are either unable or unwilling to seek termination of the legal
relationships between the parent and the child, particularly when it is the caregiver's own
child or sibling who is the parent. (3) It is in the public interest to...
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45-17-234
Section 45-17-234 Contracts for service of process; fees; Sheriff's Civil Process Fund. (a)
The Sheriff of Colbert County, except for warrants for arrest, may contract with or enter
into contract or agreement with a private, public, or governmental entity for the purpose
of service of process. Nothing in this section should be construed as conflicting with the
provisions of Rule 4.1 (b)(2) of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (b)(1) In addition
to all existing charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, the clerk, sheriff, or other
appropriate court official in the civil division of the District and Circuit Courts of Colbert
County shall increase the fees by twelve dollars fifty cents ($12.50) per document personally
served by the sheriff's office, or its designee. For purposes of this section, the term "document"
shall include multiple papers served on a party or entity at one time. (2) For purposes of
this section, all charges imposed under this section may be taxed as costs to...
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45-39-233.01
Section 45-39-233.01 Service of process; fees. (a) The Sheriff of Lauderdale County, except
for warrants for arrest, may contract with or enter into contract or agreement with a private,
public, or governmental entity for the purpose of service of process. Nothing in this section
should be construed as conflicting with Rule 4.1 (b)(2) of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure.
(b)(1) In addition to all existing charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, the clerk,
sheriff, or other appropriate court official in the civil division of the district and circuit
courts of Lauderdale County shall increase the fees by twelve dollars fifty cents ($12.50)
per document personally served by the sheriff's office, or its designee. For purposes of this
section, the term document shall include multiple papers served on a party or entity at one
time. The court costs imposed by this section may be taxed as costs to any party to the action
by the judge in the case. (2) The court official designated in...
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45-39-30.02
Section 45-39-30.02 Definitions. The following words are defined for the purposes of this article:
(1) COORDINATED SYSTEM OF CARE. The total effort in the county, inclusive of service coordination/case
management, that is directed at meeting the needs of individuals who are at risk of elder
abuse. (2) COUNCIL. The Lauderdale County Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. (3) ELDER
ABUSE. The maltreatment of an older person, age 60 or above, by any person, including the
following: a. Emotional/Psychological Abuse. The intentional infliction of mental or emotional
anguish by threat, humiliation, intimidation, or other verbal or nonverbal abusive conduct.
Examples of psychological abuse Examples of psychological abuse include name calling, insulting,
ignoring for extended periods of time, frightening, intimidating, and isolating from friends
and family. b. Material Exploitation. The unauthorized use of funds or any resources of an
elderly individual; the misuse of power of attorney or...
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12-5A-14
Section 12-5A-14 Construction. (a) All laws or parts of laws, both general and local, and any
rules or portions of rules adopted by the Supreme Court which conflict with this chapter are
expressly repealed. The provisions of this chapter are cumulative and shall not be construed
to repeal or supersede any laws not inconsistent herewith. (b) The provisions of this chapter
are severable. If any part of this chapter is declared invalid or unconstitutional, that declaration
shall not affect the part which remains. (c) The provisions of this section shall not be construed
as repealing any local act which is in effect upon the passage of this chapter and which provides
for the collection of additional court costs to be placed in a fund in the county treasury
for the general use and maintenance of the juvenile probation office. Any local acts are amended
so as to provide that the funds so collected and deposited in the county treasury shall not
be utilized for the purpose of supplementing the...
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12-5A-9
Section 12-5A-9 Participation of eligible employees in Employees' Retirement System; creditable
service; formal leave accounting system; inclusion in health insurance plan. (a) Class specifications
and rates of compensation for employees covered by this chapter, juvenile probation officers,
juvenile probation professional staff, and clerical staff, hereafter called "eligible
employees," and any future employees occupying those positions shall be established by
the Administrative Director of Courts. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the compensation of
any employee shall not be diminished as a result of his or her inclusion in the state court
system personnel system. (b) Eligible employees included in the state court system personnel
system pursuant to this chapter shall, on October 1 of the year their county transitions,
be covered by the Employees' Retirement System. An employee who on that date is participating
in a local retirement plan other than a unit administered by the Employees'...
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21-3A-8
Section 21-3A-8 Evaluations; assessments. (a) Upon full implementation of the early intervention
system, eligible infants and toddlers, and their families shall receive each of the following:
(1) A comprehensive, multidisciplinary evaluation and assessment of the needs of the infant
and toddler and the resources, priorities, and concerns of the family, and the identification
of services to meet these needs. (2) An explanation of the evaluation and assessment and all
service options in the native language of the family and other accommodations as may be necessary
to assure meaningful involvement in the planning and implementation of all services provided
under this chapter. The explanation shall accommodate for cultural differences. (3) A written
individualized family service plan developed according to the recommendations of a multidisciplinary
team with the parents as fully participating members of the team. (4) The services outlined
in the individual family service plan which, at a...
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26-10-25
Section 26-10-25 Subsidies - Agreements; type; amount; duration; limitation. When parents are
found and approved for adoption of a child certified as eligible for subsidy, and before the
final decree of adoption is issued, there must be a written agreement between the State Department
of Human Resources and the adopting family as to the terms and conditions of the subsidy.
Upon determination of eligibility, adoption subsidies in individual cases may commence at
any time after the adoption placement or at the appropriate time after the adoption decree,
and will vary with the needs of the child and as negotiated with the adoptive parent or parents,
and according to, as well as the availability of, other resources to meet the child's needs.
The subsidy may be for special services only, or for money payments, payment deferred, and
either for a limited period, or for a long term, or for any combination of the foregoing.
The amount of the time-limited or long-term subsidy may in no case...
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