31-2-112
Section 31-2-112 Ordering out of troops - Issuance of order by Governor; authority of local civil authorities to order out troops. (a) Whenever there is an insurrection or outbreak of a formidable character which has overawed, or threatens to overawe, the ordinary civil authorities, or in cases of disaster, and the authorities in such county, city, or town, have attempted and failed to quell the same by use of a posse comitatus, or it is apparent that such attempt would be useless, the Governor on a certificate of such facts from any four conservators of the peace in such county, city, or town, or from any circuit court judge, probate court judge, sheriff, or justice of the Supreme Court, shall immediately order out such portion of the National Guard or Militia as he may deem necessary to enforce the laws, and preserve the peace, and the Governor may, when the urgency is great, order out such troops without any certificate from either of the officers mentioned in this section, but in...
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41-9-592
Section 41-9-592 Composition of commission; terms of service of members of commission. (a) The commission shall be composed of two sections. (b) The voting section shall include all of the following: (1) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (2) The Attorney General. (3) The Chair of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. (4) The Commissioner of the Department of Corrections. (5) The President of the Alabama Sheriffs Association. (6) The President of the Alabama Association of Chiefs of Police. (7) The Director of the Law Enforcement and Traffic Safety Division within the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs. (8) The President of the Alabama District Attorneys Association. (9) The President of the Alabama Circuit Clerks' Association. (10) The Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. (11) The President of the Alabama District Judges' Association. (12) The President of the Alabama Circuit Judges' Association. (13) The Alabama Secretary of Information...
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12-5-15
Section 12-5-15 Delegation to Administrative Director of Courts, court administrator, etc., of authority to act for Chief Justice. The Chief Justice may, by power of attorney or other writing, authorize and empower the Administrative Director of Courts, the court administrator and any other officer in the Administrative Office of Courts or the Department of Court Management or the office of Clerk of the Supreme Court to sign the name of the Chief Justice to any instruments and documents that he is required to sign, including, but not limited to, the approval of expense accounts of trial judges and supernumerary or retired judges and approval of fees for attorneys for services rendered in defense of indigents in criminal cases. Such instrument of authorization shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §11-107.)...
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32-3-1
Section 32-3-1 Establishment; composition; terms of members. There is hereby established a committee to be designated the State Safety Coordinating Committee which shall be composed of the Governor as chair, the Director of Public Safety, the Director of the State Department of Transportation, two members of the Senate appointed by the President of the Senate, two members of the House appointed by the Speaker, the Attorney General, the Administrator of the state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the State Toxicologist, the Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, and a person appointed by the Governor for a term of four years from the state at-large. The ex officio members shall serve until the expiration of the terms for which they have been elected or during their tenure in the office to which appointed. The appointed legislative members shall serve for the term for which they have been elected, or if reelected to the Legislature for a succeeding term, until a successor is...
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36-1-9
Section 36-1-9 Trained employees who volunteer for American Red Cross operations allowed paid leave. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Disaster Services Volunteer Leave Act of 1995." (b) As used in this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) DISASTER. Any disaster designated at level IV and above in the American National Red Cross Regulations and Procedures. (2) STATE AGENCY. Any department, office, commission, board, institution, or other entity of the state, including but not limited to, the offices of the Clerk of the Supreme Court and clerks of the appellate courts, the several courts of the state, and the Legislature, its committees or commissions. (c) An employee of a state agency who is a certified Disaster Services Volunteer of the American Red Cross may be granted leave from work with pay not to exceed 15 work days in any 12-month period to participate in specialized disaster relief services for the American Red Cross, upon the...
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36-15-15
Section 36-15-15 Attorney General may advise or direct district attorney. The Attorney General shall give the district attorneys of the several circuits any opinion, instruction or advice necessary or proper to aid them in the proper discharge of their duties, either by circular or personal letter, and may direct any district attorney to aid and assist in the investigation or prosecution of any case in which the state is interested, in any other circuit than that of the district attorney so directed. Such district attorney shall have and exercise in such other circuit all the powers and authority imposed by law upon the district attorney of such other circuit, but this section shall not abridge any authority which may have been or which may be vested in the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, nor shall the Attorney General, or any assistant of the Attorney General, or other person at the instance or request of the Attorney General, be authorized to appear or in any way act in the name...
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6-1-3
Section 6-1-3 Rules for expedited civil actions under certain circumstances. (a) The Supreme Court shall adopt guidelines to promote the prompt, efficient, and cost-effective resolution of civil actions. The guidelines shall: (1) apply to civil actions in circuit courts in which the amount in controversy, inclusive of all claims for damages of any kind, whether actual or exemplary, a penalty, attorney's fees, expenses, costs, interest, or any other type of damage of any kind, does not exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000); and (2) address the need for lowering discovery costs in these actions and the procedure for ensuring that these actions will be expedited in the civil justice system. (b) The Supreme Court may not adopt guidelines under this section that conflict with any of the following state laws or procedures: (1) Domestic relations and family law. (2) Property law. (3) Tax law. (Act 2012-492, p. 1437, §§1, 2.)...
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12-10A-1
Section 12-10A-1 Compensation of judges - Uniform plan. (a) In recognition of the disparity in compensation of circuit and district judges caused by varying amounts of local supplements to state salaries and the need for a uniform plan of compensation, the following comprehensive plan is adopted for the compensation of judges. This plan, when implemented, shall reward judges for judicial experience and phase out local salary supplements and expense allowances. (1) On October 1, 2000, the salary of circuit judges paid from the State Treasury shall be increased to the amount authorized for attorneys in the classified service of the state as Attorney IV, step 14, on June 10, 1999, and the salary of the Supreme Court Justices, judges of the appellate courts, and district judges shall be adjusted correspondingly as provided by Act 90-111, 1990 Regular Session (Acts 1990, p. 132). (2) On October 1, 2001, the salary of circuit judges paid from the State Treasury shall be increased to the...
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26-24-30
Section 26-24-30 Alabama Children's Policy Council. (a) The Alabama Children's Policy Council is hereby created and shall consist of the following members: Three appointees from business and industry made by the Governor; the Lieutenant Governor; the Speaker of the House of Representatives; two members of the Alabama Senate, one appointed by the Lieutenant Governor and one appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; two members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama; the legal advisor to the Governor; the Attorney General; the President of the Juvenile and Family Court Judges' Association; the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections; the President of the District Attorneys' Association; the President of the Chief Juvenile Probation Officers' Association; the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources; the Administrative Director of Courts; the Secretary of the...
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34-24-531
Section 34-24-531 Powers and duties of the interstate commission. The interstate commission shall have the duty and power to do all of the following: (a) Oversee and maintain the administration of the compact. (b) Promulgate rules which shall be binding to the extent and in the manner provided for in the compact. (c) Issue, upon the request of a member state or member board, advisory opinions concerning the meaning or interpretation of the compact, its bylaws, rules, and actions. (d) Enforce compliance with compact provisions, the rules promulgated by the interstate commission, and the bylaws, using all necessary and proper means, including, but not limited to, the use of judicial process. (e) Establish and appoint committees including, but not limited to, an executive committee as required by Section 34-24-530, which shall have the power to act on behalf of the interstate commission in carrying out its powers and duties. (f) Pay, or provide for the payment of the expenses related to...
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