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12-23-2
Section 12-23-2 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature finds that the high incidence
of crimes which directly involve alcohol and drugs in this state is intolerable; that the
problems of alcohol and drug abuse among the citizens of Alabama are extensive and exist at
an unacceptable level; that alcohol and/or drug abuse or dependency have been identified as
contributing factors in the commission of many crimes; that a concentrated and coordinated
state and local effort is needed to address the needs of Alabamians regarding such problems;
that a specialized system for screening, evaluating, educating, and rehabilitating defendants
convicted of alcohol and drug related offenses is required to address such problems; and that
adequate funding should be provided for this purpose. It is therefore the intent of the Legislature:
To establish a specialized court referral officer program to promote the evaluation, education
and rehabilitation of persons whose use or dependency on...
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12-23A-2
Section 12-23A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A local committee which may consist of the following members
or their designees: a. The drug court judge, who shall serve as chair. b. The district attorney.
c. The public defender or a member of the criminal defense bar. d. The drug court coordinator.
e. The court clerk. f. A community corrections or court referral officer, or both. g. A pretrial
services provider. h. A law enforcement officer. i. Substance abuse treatment providers. j.
Any other person the chair deems appropriate. (2) ASSESSMENT. A diagnostic evaluation for
placement in a treatment program which shall be performed in accordance with criteria certified
by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division. (3) CHARGE. As defined
in Section 12-25-32(13). (4) CONTINUUM OF CARE. A seamless and coordinated course of substance
abuse education and treatment designed to meet...
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45-2-244.077
Section 45-2-244.077 Charge for collections; dispositition of funds. The county commission
shall be authorized to charge an amount not less than two percent nor more than five percent
of the special county tax collected in the county under this subpart for collecting the special
county tax. In order to charge more than two percent of the special county tax for collecting
the tax, the county commission and the Baldwin County Board of Education shall be required
to agree upon such additional percentage for collection. Prior to any other distribution,
two percent of all net revenues herein collected shall be appropriated to the Juvenile Court
for Baldwin County to be used for drug interdiction and education programs; staffing; and
the leasing, building, staffing, and operation of a home for juveniles; and one percent of
all net revenues collected shall be appropriated to the Baldwin County District Attorney's
Office to be expended for education and intervention programs, with emphasis on...
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45-27A-30.09
Section 45-27A-30.09 Written agreement; other terms and conditions. (a) In any case in which
an offender is admitted into the program, there shall be a written agreement between the municipal
prosecutor and the offender. The agreement shall include the terms of the pretrial diversion
program, the length of the program, and the period of time after which the municipal prosecutor
shall proceed to dispose of the charges against the offender or what charges the offender
will plead guilty to and the recommended disposition of the matter. If, as a part of the pretrial
diversion program, the offender agrees to plead guilty to a particular offense and receive
a recommended sentence, this agreement concerning the offense and recommended sentence shall
be submitted to and shall be subject to the approval of the municipal judge prior to admission
of the offender into the pretrial diversion program. (b) As a condition to being admitted
into the pretrial diversion program, the municipal prosecutor...
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45-45-82.03
Section 45-45-82.03 Juvenile court Advisory Board and Drug Abuse Prevention Fund. (a) In all
criminal and juvenile delinquency cases in the circuit and district courts of Madison County
wherein the defendant or the juvenile is charged with a violation of the Alabama Uniform Controlled
Substances Act the clerk of the respective court shall charge and collect a fee of ten dollars
($10) in addition to all other costs and charges now or hereafter provided. (b) The monies
derived from the charges herein prescribed shall be remitted to the Madison County Commission
and be deposited to a fund which shall be designated as the Madison County Juvenile Court
Drug Abuse Prevention Fund. All funds so deposited shall be disbursed for the following purposes:
(1) Conducting drug and alcohol abuse education programs. (2) Conducting drug and alcohol
abuse counseling programs. (3) Reimbursing any nonprofit organization approved by the juvenile
court of the county for services performed for the juvenile...
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12-23-17
Section 12-23-17 Indigent Offender Alcohol and Drug Treatment Trust Fund - Purpose of expenditures.
Moneys contained in the Indigent Offender Trust Fund shall be expended by the Commissioner
of Mental Health for purposes set out in Section 12-23-15. Such moneys shall be used and expended
by the Commissioner of Mental Health to establish, organize, and administer the indigent offender
alcohol and drug treatment program throughout the state, including all functions or projects
of the Department of Mental Health directly or indirectly relating thereto. Any unexpended
or unencumbered sums remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year except appropriations
from other state funds shall remain in the fund to be preserved for the administration of
the indigent offender treatment program. (Acts 1990, No. 90-390, p. 537, §17.)...
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12-23-14
Section 12-23-14 Eligibility of court referral programs to receive payments from fund. The
Administrative Office of Courts shall establish criteria to determine eligibility of court
referral programs to receive payment from the Court Referral Officer Trust Fund. All Alabama
TASC programs which meet the national TASC criteria on August 15, 1990 shall be eligible to
receive payments from the Court Referral Officer Trust Fund. All such programs shall be nonprofit
agencies. (Acts 1990, No. 90-390, p. 537, §14.)...
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12-23-13
Section 12-23-13 Monitoring fee. Any alcohol or drug-related offender referred for assessment
and placed on probation by the judge shall pay a monitoring fee to the court referral officer
which shall also be remitted to the State Treasurer by the court referral officer by the tenth
day of each month as set out in Section 12-23-10. The assessment fee and monitoring fees shall
be established and regulated by the Administrative Office of Courts and can be adjusted to
ensure that adequate financial resources are available to support the court referral program
and administration of the programs. (Acts 1990, No. 90-390, p. 537, §13.)...
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12-23A-6
Section 12-23A-6 Assessments and recommendations; treatment services. (a) As part of the assessment,
each jurisdiction shall establish a system to ensure that drug offenders are placed into a
substance abuse treatment program approved by the Department of Mental Health. To accomplish
this, the entity conducting the assessment should make specific recommendations to the drug
court team regarding the level of treatment program and duration necessary so that the individualized
needs of a drug offender may be addressed. These assessments and resulting recommendations
shall be performed by a certified or licensed alcohol and drug professional in accordance
with the criteria certified by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division.
Treatment recommendations accepted by the court, pursuant to this chapter, shall be deemed
to be reasonable and necessary. (b) An adequate continuum of care for drug offenders shall
be established in response to this chapter. (c) The drug...
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36-18-7
Section 36-18-7 Alabama Forensic Services Trust Fund - Additional fee for persons convicted
of drug possession, sale, trafficking; proceeds and earnings credited to fund. (a) Beginning
October 1, 1995, in addition to all fines, fees, costs, and punishments prescribed by law,
there shall be imposed or assessed an additional fee of one hundred dollars ($100) on any
conviction in any court of the state for drug possession, drug sale, drug trafficking, and
drug paraphernalia offense as defined in Sections 13A-12-211 to 13A-12-260, inclusive. (b)
No later than 30 days after collection, proceeds from the additional fines collected pursuant
to this section shall be forwarded by the officer of the court that collects the fines to
the State Treasurer after one percent of the fine is deducted for administrative costs. All
amounts received by the State Treasurer shall be credited to the Alabama Forensic Services
Trust Fund. The State Treasurer shall invest money in the fund as provided by law,...
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