12-17-161
Section 12-17-161 Separate office of clerk of district court may be established; appointment
and removal of clerk; abolition of separate office; participation in supernumerary fund. (a)
Authority and responsibility for the operation of a separate clerk's office for the district
court of a county may be authorized by the Supreme Court upon the written request of the clerk
of the circuit court or the judges of the district court. When the Supreme Court authorizes
a separate clerk's office for the district court of a county, the clerk of the circuit court
shall not be the ex officio clerk of the district court and shall have no administrative responsibilities
for and supervision over the operation of the office. Whenever a separate district clerk's
office is authorized, the administrative responsibility for and supervision of the records
and clerical services of the respective district court is vested in an official who shall
be known as the clerk of the district court, who shall perform...
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12-17-330
Section 12-17-330 Appointment; rehearing; ratification of findings and recommendations. (a)
The Administrative Director of Courts may authorize one or more referee positions in any judicial
circuit on either a full-time or a part-time basis upon submission of a written request by
the presiding circuit court judge and upon consideration of funding and the number of child
support cases in the domestic relations division of the circuit court, including cases brought
pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act. Once the Administrative Director of Courts
approves the request, the presiding judge of the circuit court may appoint an attorney the
judge believes to be qualified to fill the position, subject to the approval of the Administrative
Director of Courts. The amount to be paid the referee and the manner of payment shall be determined
by the Administrative Director of Courts. (b) The presiding judge of the circuit court may
direct that the referee hear child support cases in the...
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45-37-80.20
Section 45-37-80.20 Appointment; duties; special reporter; fee; salary; oath; supplies. (a)
That each of the judges of such circuit courts of this state shall appoint a competent shorthand
writer to perform the duties of official court reporters over the court in the circuit over
which the judge presides; that such official court reporter shall not be subject to the provisions
of any civil service system as may be effective in such county or counties or circuit or circuits;
that such official court reporter shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing judge; that
no two judges shall appoint the same court reporter; that no person shall be appointed official
or special court reporter under this section who is not able to correctly report in shorthand
the proceedings in all trials as the same may occur and neatly and expeditiously transcribe
on the typewriter the testimony taken by him or her. The official court reporter shall be
an officer of the court, and within his or her circuit...
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45-26-71
Section 45-26-71 Office supplies for county offices. The court of county commissioners, board
of revenue, or other like governing body of Elmore County shall provide the judge of probate,
sheriff, tax assessor, tax collector, clerk of the circuit court, and register of the circuit
court with the books, stationery, office equipment, supplies, postage, and other conveniences
as may be necessary for the proper and efficient conduct of the affairs of their respective
offices, but not including motor vehicles; and may provide for the installation, repair, and
maintenance of an inter-communication system for the sheriff and his or her deputies. (Acts
1962, No. 47, Sp. Sess., p. 63, §4.)...
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45-25-81
Section 45-25-81 Judicial Administration Fund. (a) This section shall be known and cited as
the DeKalb County Preservation of Justice Act. (b) The Legislature finds and declares the
following: (1) The financial restraints exiting in the State General Fund budget have resulted
in a shortfall to the Unified Judicial System that has caused the layoff of many judicial
employees. In DeKalb County, the circuit clerk's office has lost three employees. Two employees
in the circuit judge's office and one in the district judge's office scheduled for layoff
have been temporarily retained with alternate funding other than funds appropriated to the
Unified Judicial System; however, this alternate funding cannot be relied upon in the future.
Revenue from the enactment of this section will restore at least one employee already lost
in the circuit clerk's office and permit the retention of at least one of the two employees
now facing layoff in the circuit judge's office and one employee now facing...
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45-45-81.04
Section 45-45-81.04 Court administrator. (a) The office of Court Administrator of the Twenty-third
Judicial Circuit of Alabama is redefined as provided in this section. On May 10, 2012, but
not less than five days thereafter, the presiding circuit judge of the Twenty-third Judicial
Circuit shall nominate for appointment, subject to the approval of a majority vote of the
circuit and district judges of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, a court administrator, who
shall be a confidential employee of this state, subject to laws and rules of the Unified Judicial
System of Alabama, and shall be supervised by the presiding circuit judge of the circuit.
The court administrator and each confidential employee of the office of court administrator
shall be compensated under the Unified Judicial System. The duties and responsibilities of
the court administrator include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (1) The court
administrator shall work with the judges of the Twenty-third Judicial...
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45-36-80.05
Section 45-36-80.05 Jackson County Preservation of Justice Act. SECTION 4 OF ACT 2019-215 WAS
AMENDED BY ACT 2020-119 IN THE 2020 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 18, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN
THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) This section shall be known and cited as the Jackson County
Preservation of Justice Act. (b) The Legislature hereby finds and declares the following:
(1) The financial restraints existing in the State General Fund budget have resulted in a
shortfall to the Unified Judicial System that has caused the layoff of many judicial employees.
In Jackson County, three employees in the circuit clerk's office who were scheduled for layoff
have been temporarily retained with alternate funding other than funds appropriated to the
Unified Judicial System; however, this alternate funding cannot be relied upon in the future.
Revenue from this section will restore funding for some judicial employees in the circuit.
(2) This section addresses this problem by increasing court costs. (c) In...
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12-11A-5
Section 12-11A-5 Filing fee. A filing fee of one hundred dollars ($100) shall be required with
every petition to appoint a private judge. This one hundred dollar ($100) fee shall be distributed
in equal parts to the Administrative Office of Courts and to the office of the clerk of the
county in which the case being heard by the private judge is pending. Otherwise, costs in
an action brought before a private judge shall be taxed and distributed in the same manner
as costs in the circuit court of the county in which the case is filed. (Act 2012-266, p.
514, §5.)...
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45-9-80
Section 45-9-80 Circuit judges; expense allowance. (a) Each of the circuit judges of the Fifth
Judicial Circuit of this state (as such circuit is now or hereafter constituted) shall be
paid a local expense allowance, in addition to all compensation and expenses paid by the state,
from the general funds of the counties composing such circuit, in the amount of ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) per annum, which shall be paid in equal monthly installments. The proportion
of the total annual local expense allowance hereby authorized for each such circuit judge,
to be paid by each county in such circuit, shall be determined by multiplying ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) times the quotient derived by dividing the total number of case filings
in all circuit courts of such circuit (as such circuit is constituted at the time such payment
is made) for the five calendar years beginning with 1980, through and including 1984, into
the total number of case filings in the circuit court (and with respect...
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45-16-82.65
Section 45-16-82.65 Collection fees; disposition of funds. (a) After a matter has been transferred
to the district attorney under Section 45-16-82.63, a court shall assess a collection fee
of 30 percent of the funds due which shall be added to the amount of funds due. Any amount
collected pursuant to this subpart shall be distributed as follows: (1) Seventy-five percent
of the collection fee shall be distributed to the County District Attorney Fund to be expended
for lawful purposes for the operation of the office of the district attorney. Funds provided
to the district attorney by this subpart shall not reduce the amount payable to the district
attorney under any local act or general act or reduce or affect the amounts of funding of
the budget allocated by law. The funds shall be audited as all other state funds are audited.
(2) Twenty-five percent of the collection fee shall be distributed to the Circuit Clerk's
Fund which shall be kept and maintained by the circuit clerk in a...
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