14-6-3
Section 14-6-3 Who may be confined in county jail. In addition to convicts sentenced to imprisonment
in the county jail, the jail is used as a prison for the safekeeping or confinement of the
following persons: (1) Persons committed for trial for public offenses; (2) Convicts sentenced
to imprisonment in the penitentiary, until their removal thereto; (3) Persons committed for
contempt or on civil process; (4) Persons committed on failure to give security for their
appearance as witnesses in any criminal case; (5) Persons charged with, or convicted of, a
criminal offense against the United States; (6) Insane persons, pending transfer to a mental
hospital or other disposition; and (7) All other persons committed thereto by authority of
law. (Code 1852, §237; Code 1867, §3785; Code 1876, §4487; Code 1886, §4536; Code 1896,
§4947; Code 1907, §7192; Code 1923, §4802; Code 1940, T. 45, §117.)...
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15-21-23
Section 15-21-23 Judgment, etc., or contempt commitment not to be inquired into. On the return
of a writ of habeas corpus, no court or judge has authority to inquire into the regularity
or justice of any order, judgment, decree or process of any court legally constituted, nor
into the justice or propriety of any commitment for contempt made by a court, officer or body
according to law and charged in such commitment. (Code 1852, §734; Code 1867, §4285; Code
1876, §4961; Code 1886, §4784; Code 1896, §4837; Code 1907, §7032; Code 1923, §4331;
Code 1940, T. 15, §27.)...
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19-3-27
Section 19-3-27 Submission of petition to circuit judge; order designating time for presenting
claims. Upon the filing of such petition the register or clerk must submit the same, together
with the inventory and appraisement, upon the original papers, to the circuit judge and the
circuit judge must make an order designating a day, not less than two nor more than 12 months
from the date thereof, by or on which day all claims against the trust estate must be presented,
verified by affidavit. (Code 1896, §4159; Code 1907, §6061; Code 1923, §10398; Code 1940,
T. 58, §15.)...
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34-24-363
Section 34-24-363 Witnesses - How subpoenaed and sworn; failure to comply. (a) To any such
hearing witnesses may be subpoenaed by the commission on its own motion, or on the demand
of either side by subpoena signed by the chairman of the commission, or by the executive officer
of the commission, and such subpoenas may be served by any sheriff of the State of Alabama,
or by the executive officer of the commission or by any person designated by the executive
officer; and, if served by anyone other than a sheriff, the return of service shall be sworn
to by the person before some officer authorized to administer oaths. Witnesses may be sworn
by the chairman or by the person discharging the duties of the chairman. Similar subpoenas
may be issued directing the production of books, papers, or documents at the hearing. (b)
In conducting its investigations, the State Board of Medical Examiners shall have the authority
to subpoena witnesses and command the production at any of its meetings of...
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12-17-120
Section 12-17-120 Payment of money to successor. The register, having in his hands at the expiration
of his official term any money held by him subject to the further order or judgment of any
court, shall, on demand of his successor in office, pay the same to him and, upon such payment,
shall be discharged from further liability therefor. (Code 1876, §649; Code 1886, §746;
Code 1896, §666; Code 1907, §3084; Code 1923, §6516; Code 1940, T. 13, §222.)...
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13A-5-2
Section 13A-5-2 Authorized dispositions. (a) Every person convicted of a felony shall be sentenced
by the court to imprisonment for a term authorized by Sections 13A-5-6, 13A-5-9, and 13A-5-10.
(b) In addition to imprisonment, every person convicted of a felony may be sentenced by the
court to pay a fine authorized by Section 13A-5-11. (c) Every person convicted of a misdemeanor
or violation shall be sentenced by the court to: (1) Imprisonment for a term authorized by
Section 13A-5-7; or (2) Pay a fine authorized by Section 13A-5-12; or (3) Both such imprisonment
and fine. (d) Every person convicted of a felony, misdemeanor, or violation, except for the
commission of a sex offense involving a child as defined in Section 15-20A-4(26), may be placed
on probation as authorized by law. (e) This article does not deprive a court of authority
conferred by law to forfeit property, dissolve a corporation, suspend or cancel a license
or permit, remove a person from office, cite for contempt, or...
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17-13-89
Section 17-13-89 Commissioners to take testimony. Upon filing of any contest as herein provided,
the executive committee before whom any such contest is pending, if in session, or the chair
of such committee, if it is not in session, may appoint a commissioner, upon the request of
either party, for the purpose of taking testimony in such contest, and such commissioner shall
take testimony in such contest as he or she may be directed to take by the chair of such committee,
and five days' notice of the time when and place where such commissioner expects to take such
testimony and the names of the witnesses to be examined shall be given the opposite party
to the contest. Each party to the contest may be represented before such commissioner, but
before any such commissioner is appointed, the party desiring the appointment made shall deposit
with the chair of such committee sufficient funds to pay the expenses and fees of such commissioner
and the fees and mileage of any witness which may...
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19-3-34
Section 19-3-34 Objections to claims - Conduct of hearing; order allowing or disallowing claim.
On the day appointed for the hearing, or any day to which the same may be continued, the register
or clerk must proceed to hear and note the testimony for and against the contested claim,
the verified claim or statement thereof being prima facie evidence of its correctness, and
must make an order allowing or disallowing the claim, in whole or in part, according to the
evidence. (Code 1896, §4166; Code 1907, §6068; Code 1923, §10405; Code 1940, T. 58, §22.)...

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19-3-41
Section 19-3-41 When settlements compelled; removal of trustee and appointment of successor.
If the trustee shall fail to make settlement, partial or final, as required in this article
he may be compelled to do so, by citation to be issued by the register or clerk on order of
the court, at the instance of any creditor or party interested in the trust, in all respects
as executors and administrators may be compelled to make settlements in the court of probate;
or, upon motion of a majority in value of the creditors, the court must remove such defaulting
trustee and appoint another in his stead, who may be nominated by the creditors, as provided
by this Code, for the nomination of an administrator of an insolvent estate by the creditors
thereof. (Code 1896, §4173; Code 1907, §6075; Code 1923, §10412; Code 1940, T. 58, §29.)...

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22-50-23
Section 22-50-23 Penalties for violation of chapter, etc. Any person, partnership, corporation
or association that violates the provisions of this chapter or any regulations promulgated
under authority delegated to the Mental Health Department, and after due notice served by
registered or certified mail or personally, shall be liable to pay a penalty of $50.00 per
day for each day of such violation. Any officer or any employee of the Mental Health Department,
or any other person who shall allow, assist, or abet in the escape of any patient or client
confined by court action under the authority of the Mental Health Department shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $100.00,
and he may be punished by imprisonment in the county jail or at hard labor for the county,
not exceeding 90 days, the imprisonment to be at the discretion of the judge trying or presiding
over the trial of the case. Any member of the Legislature, any member of...
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