34-27-31
Section 34-27-31 Recovery Fund created; fees paid to fund; injured party's recovery from fund;
procedures, appeals, etc.; licensee to report any legal action taken against him or her. (a)
The commission shall establish and maintain a Recovery Fund from which an aggrieved party
may recover actual or compensatory damages, not including interest and court costs, sustained
only within the State of Alabama as a result of conduct of a broker or salesperson in violation
of Article 1 or 2 of this chapter or the rules and regulations of the commission. (b) Notwithstanding
any other provision to the contrary, payments from the Recovery Fund are subject to the following
conditions and limitations: (1) The fund shall not be obligated for the acts or omissions
of a broker or salesperson while acting on his or her own behalf or on behalf of his or her
child, spouse, or parent regarding property in which he or she or his or her spouse, child,
or parent has, or is attempting to acquire, an interest;...
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36-11-7
Section 36-11-7 Contents and execution of information generally. Such information shall be
addressed to the court before which the trial is to be had and shall specify, with reasonable
certainty, the offense, offenses or other grounds of impeachment charged against the officer
within the provisions of Section 173 of Article 7 of the constitution and shall contain a
succinct statement of the facts constituting the matters complained of and an appropriate
prayer for process and relief and shall be signed by the Attorney General, district attorney
or by counsel, as the case may be. When such information is by taxpayers, the names of such
taxpayers must be joined as plaintiffs with the state. (Code 1876, §4050; Code 1886, §4822;
Code 1896, §4868; Code 1907, §7103; Code 1923, §4501; Code 1940, T. 41, §182.)...
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12-19-72
Section 12-19-72 Circuit and district court filing fee - Distribution. The filing fees collected
in civil cases shall be distributed as follows: (1) For cases filed on the small claims docket
of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive of interest, costs, and
attorney fees, totals one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) or less, seventeen dollars
($17) to the Fair Trial Tax Fund; thirteen dollars ($13) to the State General Fund; and five
dollars ($5) to the county general fund. (2) For cases on the small claims docket of the district
court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive of interest, costs, and attorney fees,
exceeds one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) but does not exceed three thousand dollars
($3,000), twenty-one dollars ($21) to the Fair Trial Tax Fund; seventy-five dollars ($75)
to the State General Fund; five dollars ($5) to the Advanced Technology and Data Exchange
Fund; and eight dollars ($8) to the county general fund. (3) For...
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13A-12-200.7
Section 13A-12-200.7 Civil action to enjoin violations; hearing; procedures; precedence over
other matters. (1) When there is reason to believe that any person is violating or is about
to violate any of the provisions of this division, the Attorney General or district attorney
may initiate a civil action in the circuit court in the name of the State of Alabama against
such person for preliminary and permanent injunctive relief, to prevent or enjoin the violation.
The Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure shall apply to the extent that such rules are not inconsistent
with this section; provided, however, that no temporary restraining order shall be issued
pursuant to this section. No bond shall be required of the official bringing the action and
the official, the political subdivision and the officers, agents, and employees of the political
subdivision shall not be liable for costs or damages, other than court costs, by reason of
injunctive orders not being granted or where judgment is...
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28-4-275
Section 28-4-275 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Apportionment and taxing
of costs. If judgment shall be against only one party defendant appearing, he shall be charged
to pay all the costs of the proceeding in the seizure and detention of the liquors and beverages
and vessels and receptacles claimed by him and the costs of the trial. But if judgment shall
be entered against more than one party claiming distinct parts of or interests in said liquors
and beverages and vessels and receptacles, then the cost of the proceeding and trial may be
equitably apportioned among the defendants for the amount of cost to be adjudged against them
according to the discretion of the judge or court. In the event no one appears to contest
the complaint or if the complaint is not sustained and no judgment of forfeiture is obtained,
the costs shall be taxed and paid as costs are taxed and paid in criminal prosecutions wherein
the state fails, and this rule shall apply as to any separate...
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31-13-17
Section 31-13-17 Discriminatory employment practices. (a) It shall be a discriminatory practice
for a business entity or employer to fail to hire a job applicant who is a United States citizen
or an alien who is authorized to work in the United States as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1324a(h)(3)
or discharge an employee working in Alabama who is a United States citizen or an alien who
is authorized to work in the United States as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1324a(h)(3) while retaining
or hiring an employee who the business entity or employer knows, or reasonably should have
known, is an unauthorized alien. (b) A violation of subsection (a) may be the basis of a civil
action in the state courts of this state. Any recovery under this subsection shall be limited
to compensatory relief and shall not include any civil or criminal sanctions against the employer.
(c) The losing party in any civil action shall pay the court costs and reasonable attorneys
fees for the prevailing party; however, the losing...
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45-49-101.08
Section 45-49-101.08 Appeals. A person who contests a notice of violation and is adjudicated
by the court to be responsible for the civil fine may appeal the adjudication for a trial
de nova to the Circuit Court of Mobile County, in which the district or municipal court is
located, using the procedures that apply to criminal convictions with the following qualifications:
(1) The proceedings shall retain their civil nature on appeal with the circuit court applying
the preponderance of the evidence standard. (2) The person appealing, as a condition precedent
to appeal, shall pay the civil fine in full, and failure to do so shall divest the Circuit
Court of Mobile County. If, on appeal the circuit court finds that the person is not responsible
for payment of the civil fine, the county or municipality located in Mobile County, or the
Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, shall refund the same without interest within 15 days
of receipt of notice of the disposition from the circuit court. If...
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8-19A-19
Section 8-19A-19 Attorney's fees and costs. (a) In any civil action or investigation resulting
from a transaction involving a violation of this chapter, except as provided in subsection
(c), the division shall receive reasonable attorney's fees and costs from the nonprevailing
party. The amounts appropriated for those purposes in this chapter are in addition to all
monies heretofore and hereafter appropriated in any special or general appropriation act to
the Attorney General's Special Revenue Account which is a revolving fund in which the Attorney
General is authorized to make deposits and withdrawals from time to time so that the account
operates on a revolving basis for expenditure for administration and future civil and criminal
investigation and prosecution, and all balances of revenue, income, and receipts remaining
at the end of the fiscal year shall carry over to the next fiscal year and shall not revert
to the State General Fund or any other fund under Section 41-4-93. (b) Any...
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9-13-24
Section 9-13-24 Fees of arresting officers, etc.; informers' fees. When an arrest for a violation
of the provisions of the forestry laws is made by a salaried officer or salaried employee
of the State Forestry Commission and the defendant is convicted, there shall be taxed as costs
the same fee as the sheriff in this state is entitled to for similar services and, if collected
from the defendant, shall be immediately remitted by the trial court directly to the State
Forester, and said fee shall be used for the purpose of the administration of the State Forestry
Commission. If the person making the arrest shall be a nonsalaried officer or not an employee
of the State Forestry Commission and if said fee is collected from the defendant, such person
shall be entitled to said fee and shall receive in addition thereto an informer's fee of one-half
the fine in each case where the information furnished by him results in a conviction and the
fine is collected and paid into court; provided,...
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12-21-302
Section 12-21-302 Request for hearing to show cause why subpoena should be issued for cross-examination.
(a) The party against whom the certificate is offered may request, not later than 30 days
prior to the commencement of the hearing or trial, a hearing to show cause why a subpoena
should be issued for cross-examination of the person who performed the examination or analysis.
(b) The request shall be in writing and shall contain a certification that the requesting
party intends in good faith to conduct the cross-examination. The request shall also include
a statement of the basis upon which the requesting party intends to challenge the findings
contained in the certificate of analysis. The court shall grant the request for subpoena only
for good cause shown. Good cause shall not include a challenge to the findings contained in
the certificate of analysis, unless the requesting party first establishes a legitimate basis
for the challenge. If the request for subpoena is granted, and...
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