13A-5-48
Section 13A-5-48 Process of weighing aggravating and mitigating circumstances defined. The
process described in Sections 13A-5-46(e)(2), 13A-5- 46(e)(3) and Section 13A-5-47(e) of weighing
the aggravating and mitigating circumstances to determine the sentence shall not be defined
to mean a mere tallying of aggravating and mitigating circumstances for the purpose of numerical
comparison. Instead, it shall be defined to mean a process by which circumstances relevant
to sentence are marshalled and considered in an organized fashion for the purpose of determining
whether the proper sentence in view of all the relevant circumstances in an individual case
is life imprisonment without parole or death. (Acts 1981, No. 81-178, p. 203, §10.)...
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25-7-2
Section 25-7-2 Definitions. When used in this article, the terms defined in this section shall
have the meanings herein ascribed to them, unless it clearly appears from the context that
some other meaning is indicated: (1) LABOR ORGANIZATION or LABOR UNION. Every organization,
association, group, union, lodge, local, branch, or subdivision thereof, whether incorporated
or not, having within its membership employees working in the State of Alabama, organized
for the purpose of dealing with employer or employers concerning hours of employment, rates
of pay or the tenure or other terms or conditions of employment, but such term or terms shall
not include any labor organization or labor union the members of which are subject to the
Act of Congress known as the Railway Labor Act. (2) LABOR DISPUTE. Any controversy concerning
terms, tenure, or conditions of employment or concerning the association or representation
of persons in negotiating, fixing, maintaining, changing, or seeking to...
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13A-1-8
Section 13A-1-8 Procedural matters; civil liabilities not affected by title; prosecution when
more than one offense. (a)(1) Except as otherwise provided herein, the procedure governing
the accusation, prosecution, conviction, and punishment of offenders and offenses is not regulated
by this title. (2) This title does not bar, suspend, or otherwise affect any right or liability
to damages, penalty, forfeiture, or other remedy authorized by law to be recovered or enforced
in a civil action, regardless of whether the conduct involved in the proceeding constitutes
an offense defined in this title. (b) When the same conduct of a defendant may establish the
commission of more than one offense, the defendant may be prosecuted for each such offense.
He may not, however, be convicted of more than one offense if: (1) One offense is included
in the other, as defined in Section 13A-1-9; or (2) One offense consists only of a conspiracy
or other form of preparation to commit the other; or (3)...
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13A-12-260
Section 13A-12-260 Drug paraphernalia; use or possession; delivery or sale; forfeiture. (a)
Definition of "drug paraphernalia". As used in this section, the term "drug
paraphernalia" means all equipment, products, and materials of any kind which are used,
intended for use, or designed for use, in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting,
manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing,
packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or
otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance in violation of the controlled
substances laws of this state. It includes but is not limited to: (1) Kits used, intended
for use, or designed for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, or harvesting
of any species of plant which is a controlled substance or from which a controlled substance
can be derived; (2) Kits used, intended for use, or designed for use in manufacturing,...

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13A-2-24
Section 13A-2-24 Criminal liability based upon behavior of another - Exceptions. Unless otherwise
provided by the statute defining the offense, a person shall not be legally accountable for
behavior of another constituting a criminal offense if: (1) He is a victim of that offense;
or (2) The offense is so defined that his conduct is inevitably incidental to its commission;
or (3) Prior to the commission of the offense, he voluntarily terminated his effort to promote
or assist its commission and either gave timely and adequate warning to law enforcement authorities,
or to the intended victim, or wholly deprived his complicity of its effectiveness in the commission
of the offense. The burden of injecting this issue is on the defendant, but this does not
shift the burden of proof. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §420.)...
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13A-5-11
Section 13A-5-11 Fines for felonies. (a) A sentence to pay a fine for a felony shall be for
a definite amount, fixed by the court, within the following limitations: (1) For a Class A
felony, not more than $60,000; (2) For a Class B felony, not more than $30,000; (3) For a
Class C felony, not more than $15,000; (4) For a Class D felony, not more than $7,500; or
(5) Any amount not exceeding double the pecuniary gain to the defendant or loss to the victim
caused by the commission of the offense. (b) As used in this section, "gain" means
the amount of money or the value of property derived from the commission of the crime, less
the amount of money or the value of property returned to the victim of the crime or seized
or surrendered to lawful authority prior to the time sentence is imposed. "Value"
shall be determined by the standards established in subdivision (14) of Section 13A-8-1. (c)
The court may conduct a hearing upon the issue of defendant's gain or the victim's loss from
the crime...
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15-22-50
Section 15-22-50 Authority of circuit and district courts to suspend sentence and place convicted
person on probation. Circuit courts and district courts, subject to the provisions and conditions
hereinafter provided, may suspend execution of sentence and place on probation any person
convicted of a crime in any court exercising criminal jurisdiction. The defendant shall not
be permitted to waive placement on probation by the sentencing court. The court shall have
no power to suspend the execution of sentence imposed upon any person who has been found guilty
and whose punishment is fixed at death or imprisonment in the penitentiary for more than 15
years. Except as provided in the preceding sentence, the court, after a plea of guilty, after
the returning of a verdict of guilty by the jury or after the entry of a judgment of guilty
by the court, may suspend execution of sentence and place the defendant on probation, or may
impose a fine within the limits fixed by law and also place the...
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15-23-72
Section 15-23-72 Right to pre-sentence information. The prosecuting attorney shall provide
to the victim the date of a conviction, acquittal, or dismissal of the charges filed against
the defendant and prior to sentencing, when applicable, notice of the following: (1) The criminal
offense for which the defendant was convicted, acquitted, or the effect of a dismissal of
the charges filed against the defendant. (2) If the defendant is convicted, on request, the
victim shall be notified, if applicable, of the following: a. The existence and function of
the pre-sentence report. b. The name, address, and telephone number of the office of the Board
of Pardons and Paroles which is preparing the pre-sentence report. c. The right to make a
victim impact statement. d. The right of the defendant to view the pre-sentence report. e.
The right to be present and be heard at any sentencing proceeding. f. The time, place, and
date of the sentencing proceeding. g. If the court orders restitution, the...
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25-4-8
Section 25-4-8 Employer. (a) Employer, as used in this chapter, prior to January 1, 1978, shall
mean any employing unit which was so defined in this chapter prior to such date. After December
31, 1977, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, employer, as used in this chapter
shall mean: (1) Any employing unit which, after December 31, 1977: a. In any calendar quarter
in either the current or preceding calendar year paid, for service in employment, wages of
one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) or more; or b. For some portion of a day in each
of 20 different calendar weeks, whether or not such weeks were consecutive, in either the
current or the preceding calendar year, had in employment at least one individual (irrespective
of whether the same individual was in employment in each such day). (2) Any employing unit
which, having become an employer under this chapter, has not under Sections 25-4-130 and 25-4-131
ceased to be an employer subject to this chapter. (3) For the...
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45-39-221.03
Section 45-39-221.03 Powers of tourism board. (a) The tourism board may conduct programs and
events, including, but not limited to, programs of information and publicity, sporting events,
and other public events to attract tourists and visitors to the county. The tourism board
may conduct programs or events in the state and elsewhere and expend its funds in the furtherance
of such programs and events in the state and elsewhere. (b) The tourism board may enter into
contracts with any person, firm, corporation, or association to carry out the purposes set
forth herein. No contract entered into by the tourism board shall bind either the state, the
county, or any municipality. (c) The tourism board shall have the following additional powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits
and actions against it, including suits and actions ex delicto...
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