11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority:
(1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according
to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the
rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled
to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the
location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and
most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the
minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event
the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission
may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental
from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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14-6-10
Section 14-6-10 Removal of prisoners - Use of guards. (a) When it becomes necessary to remove
any prisoner from the jail of one county to another, in any case by law provided, the sheriff,
or other officer having charge of such prisoner, has authority, and it is his duty, to summon
such guards as may be necessary to prevent an escape. (b) When prisoners are removed from
the jail under the provisions of either Section 14-6-8 or 14-6-9, the sheriff or jailer has
authority, and it is his duty, to summon such guards as may be necessary to insure their safekeeping.
(Code 1852, §§250, 254; Code 1867, §§3798, 3802; Code 1876, §§4498, 4502; Code 1886,
§§4546, 4551; Code 1896, §§4957, 4962; Code 1907, §§7202, 7207; Code 1923, §§4812,
4817; Code 1940, T. 45, §§130, 134.)...
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11-47-8
Section 11-47-8 Removal of prisoners from municipal jail to another jail. If the jail of any
municipality is destroyed or becomes overcrowded, insufficient or unsafe or any epidemic dangerous
to life is prevalent in the vicinity, or there be danger of rescue or lawless violence to
any prisoner, any circuit judge of the county, on application of the mayor or governing body
of such municipality and proof of the fact, may direct the removal of any prisoner or prisoners,
either before or after conviction, to the nearest sufficient jail in any other municipality
or county, and it is the duty of such judge in such case to make an endorsement on the order
or process of commitment stating the reason why such removal is ordered and to date and sign
such endorsement. The maintenance and cost of removal of said prisoners shall be borne by
the municipality requesting said removal. (Acts 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 247, p. 344.)...

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11-14-13
Section 11-14-13 Construction and arrangement of county jail. The county jail must be of sufficient
size and strength to contain and keep securely the prisoners which may be confined therein
and must contain at least two apartments, properly ventilated so as to secure the health of
those confined therein: One for men and one for women. (Code 1852, §769; Code 1867, §903;
Code 1876, §821; Code 1886, §892; Code 1896, §1407; Code 1907, §136; Code 1923, §215;
Code 1940, T. 12, §188.)...
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14-6-15
Section 14-6-15 Commitment or discharge of prisoners - Duty of sheriff to report to clerk of
circuit court. When a prisoner is committed to the county jail, it is the duty of the sheriff
of such county, in person or by deputy, to report in writing to the clerk of the circuit court
of such county, within 10 days next succeeding the commitment, the name of such prisoner,
the day of his entering such jail and by what authority and upon what charge committed; and
when a prisoner is discharged from, or otherwise leaves such jail, the sheriff shall report
to such clerk, within two days next succeeding, the name of such prisoner and by what authority
and when he so left or was discharged. (Code 1886, §4555; Code 1896, §4966; Code 1907, §7211;
Code 1923, §4821; Code 1940, T. 45, §138.)...
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45-37A-240.01
Section 45-37A-240.01 Prisoner transport fee. (a)(1) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary,
the Municipal Court of the City of Hoover, Alabama, may assess a prisoner transport fee against
a defendant for expenses incurred in transporting the defendant on a Hoover Municipal Court
misdemeanor warrant from another municipal jail, county jail, or a state detention facility
to the Hoover Municipal Detention Facility. (2) The fee provided in this section may be assessed
in all criminal cases by the municipal judge when a transport is required as described in
subdivision (1), and may be collected only when a defendant is adjudicated guilty or pleads
guilty on or after May 24, 2005. The prisoner transport fee shall be collected from the defendant
as court costs and other fees are collected. (3) Assessment of a prisoner transport fee by
the municipal court is permitted only when transport of a defendant is required from outside
the police jurisdiction of the City of Hoover, but within the...
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45-37A-270
Section 45-37A-270 Prisoner transport fee. (a)(1) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary,
the Municipal Court of the City of Irondale in Jefferson County may assess a prisoner transport
fee against a defendant for expenses incurred in transporting the defendant on an Irondale
Municipal Court misdemeanor warrant from another municipal jail, county jail, or a state detention
facility to the municipal jail for the City of Irondale. (2) The fee provided in this section
may be assessed in all criminal cases by the municipal judge when a transport is required
as described in subdivision (1), and may be collected only when a defendant is adjudicated
guilty or pleads guilty on or after May 22, 2013. The prisoner transport fee shall be collected
from the defendant as court costs and other fees are collected. (3) Assessment of a prisoner
transport fee by the municipal court is permitted only when transport of a defendant is required
from outside the police jurisdiction of the City of Irondale,...
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11-14-19
Section 11-14-19 Special meeting of county commission to make special appropriations for jail
- Notice and designation of meeting date. If there is a necessity, and delay until the regular
meeting of the county commission may be of injury to the health of the prisoners confined
in the county jail, it is the duty of the chairman of the county commission to appoint a day
for the meeting of the county commission, of which, if practicable, five days' notice must
be given to each commissioner, which notice must be in writing, signed by the chairman, and
must be served by the sheriff. (Code 1886, §897; Code 1896, §1412; Code 1907, §141; Code
1923, §219; Code 1940, T. 12, §193; Acts 1980, No. 80-808, p. 1663.)...
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14-9-41
Section 14-9-41 Computation of incentive time deductions. (a) Each prisoner who shall hereafter
be convicted of any offense against the laws of the State of Alabama and is confined, in execution
of the judgment or sentence upon any conviction, in the penitentiary or at hard labor for
the county or in any municipal jail for a definite or indeterminate term, other than for life,
whose record of conduct shows that he or she has faithfully observed the rules for a period
of time to be specified by this article may be entitled to earn a deduction from the term
of his or her sentence as follows: (1) Seventy-five days for each 30 days actually served
while the prisoner is classified as a Class I prisoner. (2) Forty days for each 30 days actually
served while the prisoner is a Class II prisoner. (3) Twenty days for each 30 days actually
served while the prisoner is a Class III prisoner. (4) No good time shall accrue during the
period the prisoner is classified as a Class IV prisoner. (b)...
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22-11A-32
Section 22-11A-32 Commitment petition - Findings; rehearing; confinement when no treatment
available. (a) If, at the final hearing, upon a petition seeking to commit a person to the
custody of the Alabama Department of Public Health or such other facility as the court may
order, the probate judge, on the basis of clear and convincing evidence, shall find: (1) That
the person sought to be committed has been exposed or is afflicted with one of the diseases
designated in this article; (2) That the person has refused testing or voluntary treatment;
(3) That, as a consequence of the disease, the person is dangerous to himself and the health
of the community; (4) That the person conducts himself so as to expose others to the disease;
(5) That treatment is available for the person's illness if confined or that confinement is
necessary to prevent further spread of the disease; and (6) That commitment is the least restrictive
alternative necessary and available for the treatment of the person's...
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