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15-10-74
Section 15-10-74 Arrest powers of peace officer in fresh pursuit. (a) This section shall be
known as the Alabama Fresh Pursuit Act. (b) "Fresh pursuit" as used in this section
does not necessarily mean instant pursuit but it does mean pursuit without unreasonable delay.
(c) The authority of any peace officer of this state whose arrest powers are otherwise limited
to a political subdivision or subdivisions of this state, shall extend throughout the county
and into any adjacent county when the officer is in fresh pursuit of a person or persons to
be arrested for a misdemeanor. Such authority shall extend throughout the state when the officer
is in fresh pursuit of a person or persons to be arrested for a felony. Following such pursuit,
the arrest powers of the officer in a political subdivision or subdivisions other than his
own shall be the same in all respects as the arrest powers the officer has in his own political
subdivision. (d) This section shall not be construed to restrict or...
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36-21-60
Section 36-21-60 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ALABAMA SHERIFF'S ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Sheriff's Association, as now or hereafter
constituted. (2) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Peace Officers' Association, as now or hereafter
constituted. (3) ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE. The Alabama Association of Chiefs of Police,
as now or hereafter constituted. (4) BOARD. The board of commissioners of the fund and any
successors thereto. (5) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The executive director of the board. (6) FUND.
The Alabama Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund created in Section 36-21-66. (7) MEMBER.
Any peace officer who is a member of the fund and who is in good standing by virtue of having
paid all sums required by this article to be paid by him. (8) MEMBERSHIP SERVICE. The period
of employment of a member as a peace officer from the date he or she...
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13A-10-132
Section 13A-10-132 Crimes in connection with sham legal process, etc. (a) For the purposes
of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER. The same as defined in Section 13A-10-1. (2) LAWFULLY ISSUED. Adopted, issued, or
rendered in accordance with the applicable statutes, rules, regulations, and ordinances of
the United States, a state, an agency, or a political subdivision of a state. (3) SHAM LEGAL
PROCESS. The issuance, display, delivery, distribution, reliance on as lawful authority, or
other use of an instrument that is not lawfully issued, whether or not the instrument is produced
for inspection or actually exists, which purports to be any one of the following: a. A summons,
subpoena, judgment, lien, arrest warrant, search warrant, or other order of a court of this
state, a peace officer, or a legislative, executive, or administrative agency established
by state law. b. An assertion of jurisdiction or authority over or...
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36-33-2
Section 36-33-2 Protection required; designation of executive security officers; exemption
from minimum standards. (a) The Department of Public Safety shall protect, from the date of
his or her election, throughout his or her term and for a period of five years after the expiration
of his or her term of office, the person of the Governor of the State of Alabama and the members
of the immediate family and the Governor-elect; and from the date of their respective elections
and throughout their respective terms of office the Department of Public Safety is required
to protect the person of the Lieutenant Governor, the next two officers in order of succession
to the Office of Governor, the President Pro Tem of the Senate and the Speaker of the House,
each until their successors are elected, and the Lieutenant Governor-elect and the Attorney
General and the Attorney General-elect; and, at the direction of the Governor or Director
of Public Safety, other officials of the state and...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be
in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take
and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property
of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and
whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage
said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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31-9-10
Section 31-9-10 Local emergency management organizations; emergency powers of political subdivisions.
(a) Each political subdivision of this state is hereby authorized and directed to establish
a local organization for emergency management in accordance with the state emergency management
plan and program and may confer or authorize the conferring, upon members of the auxiliary
police, the powers of peace officers, subject to such restrictions as shall be imposed. The
governing body of the political subdivision is authorized to appoint a director, who shall
have direct responsibility for the organization, administration, and operation of such local
organization for emergency management, subject to the direction and control of such governing
body. Each local organization for emergency management shall perform emergency management
functions within the territorial limits of the political subdivision within which it is organized,
and, in addition, shall conduct such functions outside of...
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16-55-10
Section 16-55-10 Police officers. (a) The President of the University of South Alabama may
appoint and employ suitable persons to serve as police officers to keep off intruders and
prevent trespass upon and damage to the property and grounds of the university. Such persons
shall be charged with all the duties and invested with all the powers of police officers.
An officer may eject trespassers from university buildings and grounds owned, leased, or otherwise
controlled by the university. An officer may arrest any person for any offense provided by
law and shall transport the offender to the nearest district court or municipal court charged
with the trial of such offense. (b) The police officers provided for in this section shall
cooperate with and, when requested, furnish assistance to the regularly constituted authorities
of the Municipalities of Mobile and Fairhope, and their jurisdiction and authority shall be
coextensive within the police jurisdictions of those municipalities. (c)...
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34-27C-1
Section 34-27C-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ARMED SECURITY OFFICER. An individual whose principal duty is
that of a security officer and who at any time wears, carries, possesses, or has access to
a firearm in the performance of his or her duties. (2) BOARD. The Alabama Security Regulatory
Board. (3) CERTIFICATION CARD or LICENSURE CARD. The identification card issued by the board
to an individual as evidence that he or she has met the basic qualifications required by this
chapter and is currently certified or licensed with the board to perform the duties of a security
officer. (4) CERTIFIED TRAINER. Any person approved and certified by the board as qualified
to administer, and certify as to the successful completion of, the basic training requirements
for security officers required by this chapter. (5) CONTRACT SECURITY COMPANY. Any individual,
firm, association, company, partnership, limited liability...
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36-25-3
Section 36-25-3 State Ethics Commission - Creation, composition; annual reports; compensation;
political activities; director; personnel. (a) There is hereby created a State Ethics Commission
composed of five members, each of whom shall be a fair, equitable citizen of this state and
of high moral character and ability. The following persons shall not be eligible to be appointed
as members: (1) a public official; (2) a candidate; (3) a registered lobbyist and his or her
principal; or (4) a former employee of the commission. No member of the commission shall be
eligible for reappointment to succeed himself or herself. The members of the commission shall
be appointed by the following officers: The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, or in the absence
of a Lieutenant Governor, the Presiding Officer of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House
of Representatives. Appointments shall be subject to Senate confirmation and persons appointed
shall assume their duties upon confirmation by the...
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16-52-12.1
Section 16-52-12.1 Police officers - Authority. (a) Any Jacksonville State University police
officer appointed pursuant to this section or Section 16-22-1, is a peace officer whose authority
extends to any place in the state. The primary duty of the police officer shall be the enforcement
of the law on property owned or leased by Jacksonville State University. The police officer
shall not otherwise act as a peace officer in enforcing the law except: (1) When in pursuit
of any offender or suspected offender who is charged with the commission of a crime while
on the premises of the institution. (2) To make arrests otherwise lawfully for crimes committed,
or for which there is probable cause to believe have been committed, within his or her presence
or within the boundaries of the property owned or leased by the institution. (b) The provisions
of this section granting authority to a police officer at this institution of higher learning
in the State of Alabama are not intended to limit or...
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