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15-23-5
Section 15-23-5 Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission - Powers and duties. The
commission shall have all the powers and privileges of a corporation and all of its business
shall be transacted in the name of the commission. In addition to any other powers and duties
specified elsewhere in this article, the commission shall have the power to: (1) Regulate
its own procedures except as otherwise provided in this chapter. (2) Define any term not defined
in this article. (3) Prescribe forms necessary to carry out the purposes of this article.
(4) Obtain access to investigative reports made by law enforcement officers or law enforcement
agencies which may be necessary to assist the commission in making a determination of eligibility
for compensation under this article; provided however, the reports and the information contained
herein, when received by the commission, shall be confidential and under no circumstances
shall the commission disclose the same except to a grand jury. (5)...
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15-22-1.1
Section 15-22-1.1 Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. Whereas: The Interstate
Compact for the Supervision of Parolees and Probationers was established in 1937, it is the
earliest corrections "compact" established among the states and has not been amended
since its adoption over 62 years ago; Whereas: This compact is the only vehicle for the controlled
movement of adult parolees and probationers across state lines, and it currently has jurisdiction
over more than a quarter of a million offenders; Whereas: The complexities of the compact
have become more difficult to administer, and many jurisdictions have expanded supervision
expectations to include currently unregulated practices such as victim input, victim notification
requirements, and sex offender registration; Whereas: After hearings, national surveys, and
a detailed study by a task force appointed by the National Institute of Corrections, the overwhelming
recommendation has been to amend the document to bring about...
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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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44-2-10
Section 44-2-10 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact for Juveniles is enacted into
law and entered into with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially
as follows: THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES Article I. Purpose. The compacting states
to this interstate compact recognize that each state is responsible for the proper supervision
or return of juveniles, delinquents and status offenders who are on probation or parole and
who have absconded, escaped or run away from supervision and control and in so doing have
endangered their own safety and the safety of others. The compacting states also recognize
that each state is responsible for the safe return of juveniles who have run away from home
and in doing so have left their state of residence. The compacting states also recognize that
Congress, by enacting the Crime Control Act, 4 U.S.C. Section 112 (1965), has authorized
and encouraged compacts for cooperative efforts and mutual assistance in the...
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31-9-8
Section 31-9-8 Emergency powers of Governor. (a) The provisions of this section
shall be operative only during the existence of a state of emergency, referred to hereinafter
as one of the states of emergency defined in Section 31-9-3. The existence of a state
of emergency may be proclaimed by the Governor as provided in this subsection or by joint
resolution of the Legislature if the Governor in the proclamation or the Legislature in the
resolution finds that an attack upon the United States has occurred or is anticipated in the
immediate future, or that a natural disaster of major proportions or a public health emergency
has occurred or is reasonably anticipated in the immediate future within this state and that
the safety and welfare of the inhabitants of this state require an invocation of the provisions
of this section. If the state of emergency affects less than the entire state, the
Governor or the Legislature shall designate in the proclamation or resolution those counties
to...
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15-23-14
Section 15-23-14 Award of compensation subrogates commission to rights of claimant as
to collateral source; funds recovered from collateral source held in trust for commission;
disposition of trust funds; notice of action to recover damages; restitution hearings. (a)
If compensation is awarded, the commission shall be subrogated to all the rights of a claimant
to receive or recover from a collateral source to the extent that compensation was awarded.
(b) In the event the claimant recovers compensation, other than under the provisions of this
article, for injuries or death resulting from criminally injurious conduct, the claimant shall
retain, as trustee for the commission, so much of the recovered funds as necessary to reimburse
the Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Fund to the extent that compensation was awarded to
the claimant from that fund. The funds retained in trust shall be promptly paid over to the
commission and deposited in the Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Fund....
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41-9-621
Section 41-9-621 Powers and duties of commission as to collection, dissemination, etc.,
of crime and offender data, etc. The commission, acting through the secretary, shall do all
of the following: (1) Develop, operate, and maintain information systems that will support
the collection, storage, retrieval, analysis, and dissemination of criminal justice information,
other data that will aid crime fighting and public safety, including data from license plate
readers, biometrics and geospatial information, and data from automated-data collection systems
operated by criminal justice agencies consistent with those principles of scope, security,
and responsiveness prescribed by this article. The commission may adopt rules and policies
regarding the collection, use, storage, dissemination, and transmittal to ALEA of this information
by criminal justice agencies within the state. The information in these systems is privileged,
not public record, and subject to the same criminal penalties for...
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9-16-74
Section 9-16-74 Surface Mining Commission - Powers. In addition to any other powers
conferred on it by law, the commission shall have the power to do all of the following: (1)
Adopt, amend, suspend, repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations, provided
such rules and regulations shall not be more stringent than those promulgated by federal law,
or rule or regulation, to control surface coal mining operations consistent with this article
including the declaration of public policy and legislative intent contained in Section
9-16-71. Such rules and regulations may be for the state as a whole or may vary from area
to area, as may be appropriate to accomplish the policy and intent of this article and in
order to take into account varying local conditions. (2) Hold public hearings as may be specified
by law relating to any aspect or matter in the administration of this article and, in connection
therewith, administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses and the...
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12-25-33
Section 12-25-33 Powers and duties of commission. To achieve the goals recognized by
the Legislature in Chapter 25 and Section 12-25-31, the commission shall: (1) Develop,
maintain, and modify as necessary a system of statewide voluntary sentencing standards for
use in felony cases which shall take into account historical sentencing data, concerning time
actually served for various felony offenses, sentences imposed for various felony offenses,
and such other factors as appear historically relevant to determining both the duration and
disposition of sentences in felony cases. The standards shall recognize a continuum of punishments
in recommending the disposition of sentences. (2) Educate judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys,
victim's service officers, community corrections officials, probation officers, and other
personnel, where appropriate, in the use of the voluntary sentencing standards and worksheets.
(3) Develop, distribute, and periodically update sentencing worksheets for...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove
barriers to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent
moves and deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children
of military families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty
in the transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in
entrance/age requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children
of military families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling,
sequencing, grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility
for enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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