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15-23-60
Section 15-23-60 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ACCUSED. A person who has been arrested for committing a criminal offense and
who is held for an initial appearance or other proceeding before trial. (2) APPELLATE PROCEEDING.
An oral argument held in open court before the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, the Supreme
Court of Alabama, a federal court of appeals, or the United States Supreme Court. (3) ARREST.
The actual custodial restraint of a person or his or her submission to custody. (4) COMMUNITY
STATUS. Extension of the limits of the places of confinement of a prisoner through work release,
supervised intensive restitution (SIR), and initial consideration of pre-discretionary leave,
passes, and furloughs. (5) COURT. All state courts including juvenile courts. (6) CRIME VICTIM
ADVOCATE. A person who is employed or authorized by a public entity or a private entity that
receives public funding primarily to provide...
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31-9-16
Section 31-9-16 Immunity of state, etc., from liability for torts resulting from emergency
management activities; exemptions of emergency management workers from license requirements;
powers, duties, etc., of emergency management workers. (a) All functions under this article
and all other activities relating to emergency management are hereby declared to be governmental
functions. (b) Neither the state nor any political subdivision thereof nor other agencies
of the state or political subdivisions thereof, nor, except in cases of willful misconduct,
gross negligence, or bad faith, any emergency management worker, individual, partnership,
association, or corporation complying with or reasonably attempting to comply with this article
or any order, rule, or regulation promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this article or
pursuant to any ordinance relating to blackout or other precautionary measures enacted by
any political subdivision of the state, shall be liable for the death of or...
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16-24C-3
Section 16-24C-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. The chief administrative and executive
officer of an entity, institution, agency, or political subdivision of the state that is subject
to this chapter and includes, without limitation, superintendents of city or county boards
of education and presidents of two-year educational institutions operated under authority
and control of the Department of Postsecondary Education. The term includes persons serving
in such a capacity on an acting or interim basis under lawful appointment or by operation
of law. (2) CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE. All adult bus drivers, all full-time lunchroom or cafeteria
workers, janitors, custodians, maintenance personnel, secretaries and clerical assistants,
instructional aides or assistants, whether or not certificated, non-certificated supervisors,
and, except as hereinafter provided, all other persons who are not teachers as...
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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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35-12-74
Section 35-12-74 Rules for taking custody. Except as otherwise provided in this article, or
by other statute of this state, property that is presumed abandoned, whether located in this
or another state, is subject to the custody of this state if any of the following occur: (1)
The last known address of the apparent owner, as shown on the records of the holder, is in
this state. (2) The records of the holder do not reflect the identity of the person entitled
to the property and it is established that the last known address of the person entitled to
the property is in this state. (3) The records of the holder do not reflect the last known
address of the apparent owner and it is established that: a. The last known address of the
person entitled to the property is in this state; or b. The holder is domiciled in this state
or is a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of this state and
has not previously paid or delivered the property to the state of the last...
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13A-8-199
Section 13A-8-199 Civil action for violation of chapter. (a) In addition to any other remedies
provided by law, a victim who has suffered loss as a result of a criminal violation of this
article may bring an action in his or her county of residence or any county in which any part
of the crime took place, regardless of whether the defendant who committed the criminal violation
was ever actually present in that county, against the defendant to recover the following:
(1) Five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each incident, or three times the actual damages, whichever
is greater. (2) Reasonable attorney's fees and court costs. (b) The statute of limitations
for cases under this section shall be seven years from the earlier of the date of discovery
of the offense or the date when the offense reasonably should have been discovered. (Act 2001-312,
p. 399, §10; Act 2006-148, p. 218, §1.)...
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36-28-1
Section 36-28-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) WAGES.
All remuneration for employment, as defined in subdivision (2) of this section, including
the cash value of all remuneration paid in any medium other than cash; except, that such term
shall not include that part of such remuneration which, even if it were for "employment"
within the meaning of the federal Insurance Contributions Act, would not constitute "wages"
within the meaning of that act. (2) EMPLOYMENT. Any service performed by an employee in the
employ of the state, or any political subdivision thereof, or any instrumentality of either
for such employer, except: a. Service which, in the absence of an agreement entered into under
this chapter, would constitute "employment" as defined in Section 210 of the Social
Security Act; or b. Service which under applicable federal law may not be included in an...
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11-47-226
Section 11-47-226 Loans, donations, performance of services, etc., by county, municipality,
or other political subdivision, etc., to achieve objectives of article; funding agreements;
amount of indebtedness under funding agreements. (a) For the purpose of attaining the objectives
of this article, any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, or public corporation,
agency, or instrumentality of the state, a county, or municipality, may, upon such terms and
with or without consideration, as it may determine, do any or all of the following: (1) Lend
or donate money to an authority or perform services for the benefit thereof. (2) Donate, sell,
convey, transfer, lease, or grant to an authority, without the necessity of authorization
at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind. (3) Do any and all things,
whether or not specifically authorized in this section, not otherwise prohibited by law, which
are necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate with an...
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31-9-2
Section 31-9-2 Findings and declarations of necessity; purpose of article and public policy.
(a) Because of the existing and increasing possibility of the occurrence of disasters or emergencies
of unprecedented size and destructiveness resulting from enemy attack, sabotage, or other
hostile action, or from fire, flood, earthquake, or other natural causes, and in order to
insure that preparations of this state will be adequate to deal with such disasters or emergencies,
and generally to provide for the common defense and to protect the public peace, health, and
safety, and to preserve the lives and property of the people of the state, it is hereby found
and declared to be necessary: (1) To create a State Emergency Management Agency, and to authorize
the creation of local organizations for emergency management in the political subdivisions
of the state. (2) To confer upon the Governor and upon the governing bodies of the political
subdivisions of the state the emergency powers provided...
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38-13-3
Section 38-13-3 Criminal history background information check required for certain individuals;
exemptions. (a) On November 1, 2000, every employer, child care facility, adult care facility,
the Department of Human Resources, and child placing agency shall request the Alabama State
Law Enforcement Agency to conduct a criminal history background information check for the
following: (1) An employment applicant, employee or volunteer of an employer, child care facility,
adult care facility, or child placing agency. (2) A current foster parent for a child or adult
or adult household member of a foster family or applicant and an adult household member of
a foster family seeking approval to operate as a foster parent or foster family home for a
child placing agency or the Department of Human Resources. Unless otherwise provided in this
chapter, no criminal history background information check shall be conducted on a current
foster parent or household member of a foster family if a Federal...
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