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12-16-7
Section 12-16-7 Duty of juror to declare personal knowledge as to fact in controversy during
trial and proceedings upon such declaration; proceedings upon declaration of fact by juror
during retirement of jury. If a juror has personal knowledge respecting any fact in controversy,
he must declare it in open court during the trial; and, if during the retirement of the jury
a juror declares a fact as of his own knowledge which could be evidence in the case, the jury
must forthwith return into court and such juror must, in either case, be sworn and examined
as a witness in the presence of the parties. (Code 1852, §648; Code 1867, §4200; Code 1876,
§4905; Code 1886, §4475; Code 1896, §5299; Code 1907, §7896; Code 1923, §5634; Code 1940,
T. 30, §7.)...
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45-37-60.09
Section 45-37-60.09 Authority of coroner-medical examiner. There shall be vested in coroners-medical
examiners all the authority now or hereafter vested in coroners by the laws of Alabama, including
the authority which Section 15-4-1, vests in coroners and to make inquiry of the facts and
circumstances of the death of any person who has been killed or has suddenly died under such
circumstances as to afford a reasonable ground for belief that such death has been occasioned
by the act of another by unlawful means, and the authority of the section vests in coroners
to submit to a judge of a court of record or a district attorney, sworn written statements
of witnesses having personal knowledge of such circumstances, and to summon, upon direction
of such judge or district attorney, a jury to inquire into the cause and manner of such person's
death. (Act 79-454, p. 739, §10.)...
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14-6-2
Section 14-6-2 Delivery of jail, etc., upon death, etc., of sheriff. On the death, resignation,
removal from office or expiration of term of office of any sheriff, or of any coroner acting
as sheriff, the jail must be delivered over to his successor or to the person authorized by
law to take charge of it, together with the prisoners therein, the files of commitments and
discharges and everything belonging or appertaining to the jail. (Code 1852, §239; Code 1867,
§3787; Code 1876, §4489; Code 1886, §4539; Code 1896, §4950; Code 1907, §7195; Code 1923,
§4805; Code 1940, T. 45, §120.)...
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12-16-207
Section 12-16-207 Grand juror not to participate, etc., in deliberations as to offenses committed
against his person or property, etc.; supplying of deficiency in number of grand jurors resulting
therefrom. (a) A grand juror must not be present at or take any part in the deliberations
of his fellow jurors respecting any public offense with which he is charged or which was committed
against his person or property or when he is a prosecutor or when he is connected by blood
or marriage with the person charged. (b) If, by reason of the provisions of subsection (a)
of this section, the number of grand jurors is reduced below 13 in the investigation of any
matter, the court must supply the deficiency from the qualified jurors of the county, and
the persons so placed on the grand jury must serve only during such investigation. (Code 1852,
§§548, 549; Code 1867, §§4098,4099; Code 1876, §§4771, 4772; Code 1886, §§4357, 4358;
Code 1896, §§5043, 5044; Code 1907, §§7304, 7305; Code...
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15-4-7
Section 15-4-7 Rendition of verdict by jury and certification by inquisition; contents of inquisition.
After inspecting the body and hearing the evidence, a jury summoned under this chapter must
render its verdict and certify it by an inquisition in writing signed by it, setting forth
who the person is and when, where and by what means he came to his death and, if the death
was occasioned by the act of another by unlawful means, who is guilty thereof; but if the
person, means or manner of his death or the person by whose act he came to his death are not
discovered by the evidence, the inquisition must so state, and if there is no evidence tending
to show that the deceased came to his death by the unlawful act of another, the inquisition
must also state that fact. (Code 1852, §817; Code 1867, §4368; Code 1876, §3996; Code 1886,
§4807; Code 1896, §4930; Code 1907, §7168; Code 1923, §4563; Code 1940, T. 15, §82.)...
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12-19-193
Section 12-19-193 Fees for inquest; fees, etc., for postmortem examinations; payment of fees
to coroners for services rendered in discharging duties of sheriff. (a) Fees for holding inquest
shall be paid out of the county treasury, when the inquest has been held under the order of
a judge of a court of record or district attorney, and such fees must be also certified by
the coroner to the clerk of the circuit court of the county and must be taxed as costs against
any person who is convicted for killing the person on whose body the inquest was held and
be collected like other costs in criminal cases and, when collected in cases in which the
county has paid the same, shall be paid to the county treasurer for the use of the county
and, in other cases, to the coroner. (b) No fees shall be paid for an inquest when it is publicly
known before the jury is summoned who caused the death of the deceased or when the slayer
has been arrested for the homicide; but, in such case, if the immediate...
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27-7-37
Section 27-7-37 Complaints against licensees; notice, hearing, and orders thereon. (a) The
department shall institute a proceeding against a licensee for the imposition of licensee
penalties by filing and serving a complaint as to the licensee, giving notice thereof to the
licensee and all insurers the licensee is licensed or appointed to represent. (b)(1) Any person
having an interest and feeling aggrieved may file a complaint with the commissioner against
any licensee seeking the imposition of licensee penalties against the licensee. The third-party
complaint shall be in writing and shall specify in reasonable detail the charge or charges
made, the truth of which shall be sworn to by the complainant or some other person who has
knowledge of the facts averred. (2) If, upon reviewing a third-party complaint, the commissioner
finds that the charges made therein constitute grounds for the imposition of licensee penalties
against the licensee, the commissioner shall forthwith notify the...
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41-6-4
Section 41-6-4 Board of trustees of department - Vacancies; terms of office; meetings; officers;
compensation; powers and duties generally. (a) The board of trustees shall fill all vacancies
occurring on the board, whether by expiration of term of service or by death or resignation,
but the names of all successor members shall be communicated to the current session or the
next ensuing regular session of the state Senate for confirmation. If the Senate rejects any
successor trustee, the board shall proceed forthwith to fill the vacancy. (b) A trustee appointed
to succeed a member whose term has expired shall serve for a term of six years. A person appointed
to fill a vacancy occurring by death or resignation shall only serve out the unexpired term
of his or her predecessor. A person whose appointment to the board has been confirmed by the
Senate shall serve beyond his or her expired term until a successor has been confirmed by
the Senate. (c) The board shall hold at the State Capital at...
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10A-2-7.22
Section 10A-2-7.22 Proxies. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY
1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A shareholder may vote his or her
shares in person or by proxy. An electronic transmission must contain or be accompanied by
information from which one can reasonably determine that the shareholder authorized the transmission
and that it is the shareholder who actually votes or corresponds on the transmission. (b)
A shareholder or his or her agent or attorney-in-fact may appoint a proxy to vote or otherwise
act for him or her by signing an appointment form or by means of an electronic transmission.
An electronic transmission must contain or be accompanied by information from which one can
determine that the shareholder, the shareholder's agent, or the shareholder's attorney-in-fact
authorized the transmission. (c) An appointment of a proxy is effective when a signed appointment
form or an electronic transmission of the appointment is...
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45-8A-130.13
Section 45-8A-130.13 Removal, discharge, or demotion of employee, officer, or city official;
proceedings. (a) The governing body of the city, any member of the governing body, or the
head of any department or office can remove, discharge, or demote any employee, officer, or
official of the city who is subject to this part and who is directly under such governing
body, member thereof, or department head, provided that within five days a report in writing
of such action is made to the board, giving the reason for such removal, discharge, or demotion.
The employee shall have 10 days from the time of notification of his or her discharge, removal,
or demotion in which to appeal to the board. The board shall thereupon order the charges or
complaint to be filed forthwith in writing and shall hold a hearing de novo on such charges.
No permanent employee, officer, or official of the city whose employment comes within the
jurisdiction of this part, and whose probationary period has been served,...
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