12-1-23
Section 12-1-23 Reasonable accommodation for those in need of special services, etc. (a) If
any plaintiff, defendant, or witness in any proceeding before the district court, circuit
court, appellate court, or grand jury is in need of special services or equipment as required
by the Americans with Disabilities Act [P.L. 101-366], the court shall make every effort to
make reasonable accommodation for the services or equipment to allow the person to fully participate
in the proceedings. All costs for the services or equipment shall be approved in advance by
the court. (b) The costs incurred by the district, circuit, or appellate court providing special
services or equipment, when approved by the court in advance, shall be forwarded by the clerk
of the court to the State Comptroller to be paid out of funds within the State General Fund
known as "court assessed costs not provided for." Nothing in this section shall
prohibit the court from taxing the costs against one or more of the parties...
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12-1-8
Section 12-1-8 Cases in which courts may issue attachments and inflict summary punishment for
contempt. The powers of the several courts in this state to issue attachments and inflict
summary punishment for contempts shall not extend to any other cases than: (1) Disrespectful,
contemptuous or insolent behavior in court, tending in any way to diminish or impair the respect
due to judicial tribunals or to interrupt the due course of trial; (2) A breach of the peace,
boisterous conduct, violent disturbance or any other act calculated to disturb or obstruct
the administration of justice, committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as
to have that effect; (3) The misbehavior of any officer of the court in his official transactions
or the disobedience or resistance of any officer of the court, party, juror, witness or any
other person to any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree or command thereof; (4) Deceit
or the abuse of the process of the proceedings of the court by...
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12-16-59
Section 12-16-59 Drawings from master jury box; preparation and contents of juror qualification
forms; completion of qualification forms by prospective jurors; misrepresentation of material
facts on qualification forms. (a) From time to time and in a manner prescribed by the circuit
court, the jury commission shall publicly draw at random from the master jury box the names
or identifying numbers of as many prospective jurors as the court orders. Neither the names
drawn nor any list thereof shall be disclosed to any person other than pursuant to this article
or specific order of the court. The jury commission shall mail to every prospective juror
whose name is drawn from the master jury box a juror qualification form accompanied by instructions
to fill out and return the form to the jury commission within 10 days after its receipt. (b)
The juror qualification form shall be prepared by the Supreme Court of Alabama and shall elicit
the name, age and address of the prospective juror, and...
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12-21-282
Section 12-21-282 Procedure for securing attendance of witness within state at criminal proceeding,
etc.; in another state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness to attend
and testify. (a) If a judge in a court of record in any state which, by its laws, has made
provision for commanding persons within that state to attend and testify in this state certifies
under seal of such court that there is a criminal proceeding pending in such court or that
a grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, that a person being within
this state is a material witness in such proceedings or grand jury investigation and that
his presence will be required for a specified number of days, upon presentation of such certificate
to any judge of a court of record in the county in which such person resides or the county
in which such person is found if he is not a resident of this state, such judge shall fix
a time and place for a hearing, and shall make an order...
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22-21-227
Section 22-21-227 Charging, etc., for assisting person in hospitalization. Any person, firm
or corporation who shall, either directly or indirectly, charge or receive anything of value
for assisting any person in making application for, or obtaining, indigent hospitalization
under the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction,
shall be punished as prescribed by law. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §18.)...
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11-44E-183
Section 11-44E-183 Interest of official or employee in contracts with city or public utility
prohibited; acceptance of gifts, etc.; penalty. No member of the commission, the mayor, officer,
or employee appointed shall be financially interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract
for work or material, or the profits thereof, in services to be furnished or performed for
the city; and no such member of the commission, the mayor, or employee shall be financially
interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract for work or material, or the profits thereof,
in any services to be furnished or performed for any person, firm, or corporation operating
interurban railway, street railway, gas works, cable television systems, electric light or
power plant, heating plant, telegraph line, or telephone exchange within the territorial limits
of said city. No such member of the commission, the mayor, officer, or employee of such city
shall be interested in or be an employee or an attorney of any...
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11-43-12
Section 11-43-12 Aldermen, employees, etc., not to be interested, etc., in municipal contracts,
etc.; penalty. (a) No alderman or officer or employee of the municipality shall be directly
or indirectly interested in any work, business or contract, the expense, price or consideration
of which is paid from the treasury, nor shall any member of the council or officer of the
municipality be surety for any person having a contract, work or business with such municipality
for the performance of which a surety may be required. (b) Any person who violates any of
the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof,
shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $1,000.00, and may also be sentenced to
hard labor for the county for not more than six months. (Code 1907, §1194; Acts 1909, No.
200, p. 197; Code 1923, §§1910, 5084; Code 1940, T. 37, §§414, 432.)...
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12-16-214
Section 12-16-214 Legislative findings; desirability of secrecy. The Legislature hereby finds,
declares and determines that it is essential to the fair and impartial administration of justice
that all grand jury proceedings be secret and that the secrecy of such proceedings remain
inviolate. The provisions of this division are to be construed for the accomplishment of this
purpose and to promote the following: (1) That grand juries have the utmost freedom in their
discussions, deliberations, considerations, debates, opinions and votes without fear or apprehension
that the same may be subsequently disclosed, or that they may be subject to outside pressure
or influence or injury in their person or property as a result thereof. (2) That those persons
who have information or knowledge with respect to the commission of crimes or criminal acts
be encouraged to testify freely and truthfully before an appropriate grand jury without fear
or apprehension that their testimony may be subsequently...
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25-7-12
Section 25-7-12 Collection, etc., by labor organization, etc., of fee, etc., as work permit
or condition of work. It shall be unlawful for any labor organization, any labor organizer,
any officer, agent, representative or member of any labor organization or any other person
to collect, receive or demand, directly or indirectly, from any person, any fee, assessment
or sum of money whatsoever, as a work permit or as a condition for the privilege of work;
provided, however, this shall not prevent the collection of initiation fees or dues. (Acts
1943, No. 298, p. 252, §15.)...
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11-43C-88
Section 11-43C-88 Interest of official or employee in contracts with city or public utility
prohibited; acceptance of gifts, etc.; free transportation of officials, policemen, and firemen
in discharge of duties. No elected official or city employee shall be interested, directly
or indirectly, in any contract for work or material, or the profits thereof, or services to
be furnished or performed for the city, nor shall he be interested, directly or indirectly,
in any contract for work or material, or the profits thereof, or services to be furnished
or performed for any person, firm, or corporation operating interurban railway, street railway,
water works, gas works, electric light or power plant, heating plant, telegraph line, or telephone
exchange within the territorial limits of said city, nor shall he accept any free pass, free
ticket, or free service from said corporations or utilities or accept any gift or other thing
of value, or any service upon terms more favorable than are...
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