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12-21-225
Section 12-21-225 Testimony for state or defendant by convict. (a) The presiding judge of any
circuit court or district court having reason to believe that the testimony of any convict
serving a sentence in the penitentiary or to hard labor for the county is necessary in any
criminal prosecution for the state and that other evidence cannot be obtained on behalf of
the state may order a writ to be issued by the clerk, commanding the Board of Corrections
to have the convict before the court on a specified day to give testimony in the particular
case for the state. Moreover, upon the sworn petition of the defendant in a criminal prosecution
showing that a convict serving sentence in the penitentiary knows facts which would be beneficial
to him, the judge may, if he believes the ends of justice will be served thereby, order the
issuance of such a writ to secure the appearance of the convict to testify on behalf of the
defendant. The writ shall be served on the board at least one week...
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31-5-6
Section 31-5-6 State Service Commissioner - Qualifications; appointment; term of office and
removal; head of department; representation of state before federal agencies; reciprocal agreements
with other states; appointment of district and county service commissioners and other personnel.
(a) It shall be the duty of the State Board of Veterans' Affairs to appoint a State Service
Commissioner who shall serve for a term of four years subject to removal by the state board
for cause. He shall be appointed on the basis of education, ability, and experience in handling
veterans' affairs, and without regard to political affiliations. Such commissioner shall be
a resident of the State of Alabama and shall be a veteran who served on active duty for a
period of 60 days or more in the military or naval forces of the United States in any war
in which the United States shall have been engaged, and shall have been honorably discharged
therefrom, and all subsequent appointees to such office shall be...
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31-5-7
Section 31-5-7 State Service Commissioner - Duties generally; compensation. (a) The State Service
Commissioner shall submit to the State Board of Veterans' Affairs for its approval an annual
budget of all funds appropriated by the Legislature to the department for the specific purposes
for which they are appropriated, and also a budget of any federal funds which may be allotted
to the state by the federal government for the purposes of the department according to the
regulations of the federal authorities. He shall publish annually a full report of the operations
and administration of the department, together with recommendations and suggestions, and submit
such report to the state board. (b) It shall be the duty of the state commissioner to: (1)
Prepare detailed plans for, and fully develop, a comprehensive statewide veterans' assistance
program. (2) Cooperate with all other heads of the state departments in coordinating the plans
and programs of state agencies which may properly be...
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40-2-20
Section 40-2-20 Witnesses - Incriminating testimony; perjury. No witness shall be excused from
attending or testifying or from producing books, papers, records, accounts, and other documents
before the department or in obedience to the subpoena issued by or in the name of the department
on the ground or for the reason that the testimony, documentary or otherwise, required of
him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to penalty or forfeiture. But no person shall
be prosecuted or subject to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction,
matter, or thing concerning which he may testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise,
before the commission or in obedience to its subpoena, but no person so testifying shall be
exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying. (Acts 1935,
No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §137.)...
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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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31-5-13
Section 31-5-13 Offices of department, State Service Commissioner, etc. The Department of Veterans'
Affairs and State Service Commissioner shall maintain offices in the capital city of the state.
In each city of the state wherein the United States Veterans' Administration maintains a regional
or branch office, the State Service Commissioner, under authority of the State Board of Veterans'
Affairs, in addition to the office of any district service commissioner or county service
commissioner, may, if he deems it necessary, set up and maintain a service office staffed
by an assistant service commissioner with ample clerical assistants. (Acts 1945, No. 173,
p. 304, §11.)...
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16-25-13
Section 16-25-13 Credit for service as elected official of state or department head; payment
of employee's contribution; applicability of provisions of section. (a) Any person who, as
of September 5, 1973, is presently covered or is eligible to be covered under the Teachers'
Retirement System of Alabama and who, prior to such coverage or eligibility for coverage,
served as an elective official of the state government or a department head authorized to
exercise sovereign power of the state shall have credited to him one year of creditable service
for each year served as such elected official or department head, not to exceed eight years;
provided, that such person shall pay into the retirement system the employee's part of the
cost or contribution based on the salary paid to such person during the time of his service
as an elected official or department head, with such cost or contribution to be calculated
at the percent or rate in effect on September 5, 1973. (b) This section shall...
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31-5A-6
Section 31-5A-6 Duties and powers of board, in conference with commissioner. The State Board
of Veterans' Affairs, in conference with the State Service Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs,
shall have the authority exclusively: (a) To provide for the operation of a state veterans'
home or homes for the care of and support of elderly and disabled veterans in the State of
Alabama as prescribed in this chapter; (b) To make necessary rules and regulations for the
creation and operation of any state veterans' homes; (c) To apply for and accept gifts, grants,
and other contributions from the federal government or from any other governmental unit; (d)
To use the funds received from the federal government or from any other governmental unit
for the purposes authorized and directed by the federal government or such other governmental
unit in making the funds available; (e) To accept and use gifts, grants, donations, and contributions
of real estate, both vacant and improved, facilities, services,...
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36-27-15
Section 36-27-15 Granting of credit for service as elected official of state or department
head; maximum credit; payment of employee's contribution; applicability of provisions of section.
(a) Any person who, as of September 5, 1973, is covered or is eligible to be covered under
the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama and who, prior to such coverage or eligibility
for coverage, served as an elective official of the state government or a department head
authorized to exercise sovereign power of the state shall have credited to him one year of
creditable service for each year served as such elected official or department head, not to
exceed eight years; provided, that such person shall pay into the retirement system the employee's
part of the cost or contribution based on the salary paid to such person during the time of
his service as an elected official or department head, with such cost or contribution to be
calculated at the percent or rate in effect on September 5, 1973. (b)...
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37-10-3
Section 37-10-3 Powers of State Department of Transportation generally. The department is hereby
authorized to exercise those powers necessary for the state to qualify for rail service continuation
subsidies and for rail safety subsidies which are or may become available pursuant to the
provisions and regulations of the Federal Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act
of 1976 and any subsequent federal legislation, rules or regulations, including, but not limited
to, the authority: (1) To establish a state plan for rail transportation services as part
of an overall plan for all transportation services in the state; (2) To administer and coordinate
the state plan; (3) To provide in the plan for the equitable distribution of federal rail
service continuation subsidies; (4) To promote, supervise and support safe, adequate and efficient
rail service; (5) To employ sufficient trained and qualified personnel for these purposes;
(6) To maintain adequate programs of investigation,...
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