12-17-183
Section 12-17-183 Residence; vacation of office for nonresidency. Every district attorney must have resided in the circuit for which he is elected or appointed for at least 12 months preceding his election or appointment and must reside in such circuit during his continuance in office. If he shall fail so to do, he shall vacate his office. Upon such failure, it shall be the duty of the judge of the circuit to notify the Governor, and the Governor shall fill the vacancy. (Code 1852, §723; Code 1867, §855; Code 1876, §771; Code 1886, §4246; Code 1896, §5515; Code 1907, §7780; Code 1923, §5497; Code 1940, T. 13, §228; Acts 1979, No. 79-629, p. 1112.)...
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12-17-220.1
Section 12-17-220.1 Appointment of investigators by district attorney of any judicial circuit. (a) Unless otherwise provided by local law, the district attorney of any judicial circuit in this state may appoint a chief investigator and, from time to time, additional investigators who will each be a peace officer pursuant to Section 6-5-338. The chief investigator and other investigators shall serve at the pleasure of the district attorney. The chief investigator and any additional investigators shall meet the minimum standards for law enforcement officers and hold a current certification from the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission. The chief investigator and other investigators shall have the same authority as deputy sheriffs and other law enforcement officers in this state. They shall be responsible to the district attorney and shall perform duties as assigned by the district attorney. (b) The Legislature may continue to enact local laws in the future or repeal...
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12-23A-4
Section 12-23A-4 Establishment of drug court; participation; incentives and sanctions; components; drug court team and advisory committee; coordinator. (a)(1) The presiding judge of each judicial circuit, with the consent of the district attorney of that judicial circuit, may establish a drug court or courts, under which drug offenders shall be processed, to appropriately address the identified substance abuse problem of the drug offender as a condition of pretrial release, pretrial diversion, probation, jail, prison, parole, community corrections, or other release or diversion from a correctional facility. The structure, method, and operation of each drug court may differ and should be based upon the specific needs of and resources available to the judicial district or circuit where the drug court is located, but shall be created and operate pursuant to this chapter and in compliance with rules promulgated by the Alabama Supreme Court. (2) Nothing in this chapter shall affect the...
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15-6-24
Section 15-6-24 Requiring security to keep the peace by defendant; when court appearance required; form of undertaking. (a) If there is just reason to fear the commission of an offense, the defendant must be required to give security to keep the peace, in such sum as the circuit, district or municipal court judge may direct, towards all the people of this state, particularly the person against whom or whose property there is reason to fear the offense may be committed, for such time as the judge may direct, though not more than 12 nor less than six months; but the defendant must not be required to appear at any court unless he has actually committed an offense cognizable in such court. (b) The undertaking to keep the peace may be, in substance, as follows: "The State of Alabama,} We (here insert the names of the defendant and his sureties), agree to pay to the ___ County.} State of Alabama $1,000.00 (or such sum as the judge directs) if the said (here insert name of the...
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23-1-354
Section 23-1-354 Aeronautics Commission - Composition; qualifications; appointment; terms of office; compensation; removal. The Alabama Aeronautics Commission, previously created pursuant to Section 4-2-30, shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Director of the Alabama State Department of Transportation. The commission shall consist of the Director of Public Safety, the Director of the Alabama Development Office, and 12 members representing each congressional district appointed by the Governor. The Governor shall appoint the remaining five additional members, for a term of four years, a representative from the air carrier airport boards. The 12 members of the commission serving on May 13, 2000, shall continue to serve for the remainder of their terms of office as designated by the Governor at the time of their original appointment. Successor appointees shall serve for terms of four years in the same manner as their predecessors, except that any person appointed to fill a vacancy...
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45-16-82.30
Section 45-16-82.30 Pretrial Diversion Program Fund. The district attorney shall establish a Pretrial Diversion Program Fund. Except for the monies payable timely by the district attorney to the circuit clerk, county commission's general fund, and law enforcement agency pursuant to subsections (c), (d), and (e) of Section 45-16-82.27, fees paid by offenders pursuant to Section 45-16-82.27 shall be placed into the Pretrial Diversion Program Fund. The district attorney shall use the funds in the Pretrial Diversion Program Fund to pay costs associated with the administration of the pretrial diversion program and to pay those things earlier herein provided for or for other law enforcement or criminal prosecution purposes. Costs associated with program administration shall include, but shall not be limited to, salaries, rent, vehicles, uniforms, professional or business attire, telephones, communication equipment, postage, office supplies and equipment, training and travel expenses, service...
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45-31-231.20
Section 45-31-231.20 Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Geneva County Rehabilitation Board, which shall be composed of the sheriff, the district attorney, the senior circuit judge, the senior district judge, and a fifth person to be selected by the Geneva County Commission. (2) INMATE. A person convicted of a crime and sentenced to the county jail is a county inmate. The term does not include a state inmate held in a county jail. (Act 2020-137, §1.)...
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45-45-81.90
Section 45-45-81.90 Retirement compensation. (a) Any circuit judge or retired circuit judge in the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit shall have the right of election to come under this section. Any judge who elects to make the contributions provided in subsection (b) shall upon retirement be entitled to receive as additional compensation payable from the treasury of the county, for each year of service for which he or she is given credit toward retirement under the State of Alabama Judicial Retirement System, a sum equal to 2.222 percent of the compensation paid the judge by the State of Alabama. (b) A circuit judge or retired circuit judge in the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit may elect to participate in the retirement benefits provided in subsection (a) by filing with the clerk of the circuit court and with the chair of the county commission or county treasurer of the county wherein such circuit is located a written instrument declaring his or her election to so participate and...
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11-85-52
Section 11-85-52 Formation of regional planning and development commissions. (a) Generally. At any time subsequent to the designation of a state planning and development district pursuant to Section 11-85-51, governmental units within the district acting through their governing bodies by ordinance or resolution may adopt a written agreement for the formation of a regional planning and development commission and may petition the Governor to certify such a commission for a region located entirely within a state planning and development district and consisting of at least three contiguous counties and containing a population of at least 100,000. Governmental units so petitioning must represent at least a majority of the population within the proposed region. No county shall be divided in forming a region. The Governor may, after consultation with the governing bodies of the governmental units involved, amend petitions to include additional counties to assure that the objectives of this...
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12-17-226.2
Section 12-17-226.2 Applicants for admittance. (a) A person charged with a criminal offense specified in subsection (b) whose jurisdiction is in the circuit court or district court in a circuit in which a pretrial diversion program has been created pursuant to this division may apply to the district attorney of the circuit for admittance to the program. (b) A person charged with any of the following offenses may apply for the pretrial diversion program: (1) A drug offense, excluding sale of a controlled substance as provided in Section 13A-12-211, trafficking in controlled substances or cannabis as provided in Section 13A-12-231, manufacturing controlled substances in the first degree as provided in Section 13A-12-218, or trafficking in an analog controlled substance. (2) A property offense. (3) An offense that does not involve serious physical injury, death, a victim under the age of 14, or a sex offense involving forcible compulsion or incapacity of a victim. (4) A misdemeanor or...
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