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15-9-84
Section 15-9-84 Time within which indictment, etc., to be brought to trial; continuances; failure
to bring indictment, etc., to trial within specified time. Within 90 days after the receipt
of the request and certificate by the court and district attorney or within such additional
time as the court for good cause shown in open court may grant, the prisoner or his counsel
being present, the indictment, information or complaint shall be brought to trial; but the
parties may stipulate for a continuance or a continuance may be granted on notice to the attorney
of record and opportunity for him to be heard. If, after such a request, the indictment, information
or complaint is not brought to trial within that period, no court of this state shall any
longer have jurisdiction thereof, nor shall the untried indictment, information or complaint
be of any further force or effect, and the court shall dismiss it with prejudice. (Acts 1978,
No. 590, p. 693, ยง5.)...
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15-9-81
Section 15-9-81 Adoption and text of agreement on detainers. The agreement on detainers is
hereby enacted into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all jurisdictions
legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows: AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS The
contracting states solemnly agree that: Article I. The party states find that charges outstanding
against a prisoner, detainers based on untried indictments, informations or complaints and
difficulties in securing speedy trial of persons already incarcerated in other jurisdictions,
produce uncertainties which obstruct programs of prisoner treatment and rehabilitation. Accordingly,
it is the policy of the party states and the purpose of this agreement to encourage the expeditious
and orderly disposition of such charges and determination of the proper status of any and
all detainers based on untried indictments, informations or complaints. The party states also
find that proceedings with reference to such charges...
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15-20A-6
Section 15-20A-6 Allegation of sexual motivation. (a)(1) The indictment, count in the indictment,
information, complaint or warrant charging the offense may include a specification of sexual
motivation or the prosecuting attorney may file an allegation of sexual motivation in any
criminal case classified as a felony or Class A misdemeanor if sufficient admissible evidence
exists that would justify a finding of sexual motivation by a reasonable and objective finder
of fact. (2) If a specification is included in the indictment, count in the indictment, information,
complaint, or warrant charging the offense the specification shall be stated at the end of
the body of the indictment, count in the indictment, information, complaint, or warrant and
shall be in substantially the following form: "SPECIFICATION or SPECIFICATION TO THE
FIRST COUNT. The Grand Jurors (or insert appropriate name) further find and specify that the
offender committed the offense with a sexual motivation." (3) If the...
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15-9-61
Section 15-9-61 Application by district attorney to Governor for requisition; filing and forwarding
of papers and requisition. (a) When the return to this state of a person charged with crime
in this state is required, the district attorney of the county in which the offense is committed
shall present to the Governor his written application for a requisition for the return of
the person charged, in which application shall be stated the name of the person charged, the
crime charged against him, the approximate time, place and circumstances of its committal,
the state in which he is believed to be, including the location of the accused therein at
the time the application is made, and certification that, in the opinion of the said district
attorney, the ends of justice require the arrest and return of the accused to this state for
trial and that the proceeding is not instituted to enforce a private claim. (b) The application
shall be verified by affidavit, shall be executed in duplicate...
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12-23-3
Section 12-23-3 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meaning ascribed to them in this section: (1) ALCOHOL OR DRUG RELATED OFFENSES. All offenses,
including municipal ordinance violations, in which alcohol and drug abuse is determined from
the evidence to have been a factor in the commission of the offense including juveniles charged
with possession of controlled substances and adjudicated delinquent. (2) ALCOHOL ABUSE. The
use of alcohol to the extent that the health, safety or welfare of the user, or that of others,
is substantially impaired or endangered or the social or economic function of the user is
disrupted. (3) DRUG ABUSE. Use of a controlled substance or drug with abuse or addictive potential
to the extent that the user has lost the ability of self control, or to the extent that the
health, safety, or welfare of the user, or that of others, is substantially impaired or endangered,
or the social or economic function of the user is...
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12-17-184
Section 12-17-184 Powers and duties generally. It is the duty of every district attorney and
assistant district attorney, within the circuit, county, or other territory for which he or
she is elected or appointed: (1) To attend on the grand juries, advise them in relation to
matters of law, and examine and swear witnesses before them. (2) To draw up all indictments
and to prosecute all indictable offenses. (3) To prosecute and defend any civil action in
the circuit court in the prosecution or defense of which the state is interested. (4) To inquire
whether registers have performed the duty required of them by Section 12-17-117 and shall,
in every case of failure, move against the register as provided by subsection (b) of Section
12-17-114. (5) If a criminal prosecution is removed from a court of his or her circuit, county,
or division of a county to a court of the United States, to appear in that court and represent
the state; and, if it is impracticable, consistent with his or her...
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36-25-4
Section 36-25-4 State Ethics Commission - Duties; complaint; investigation; hearings; fees;
finding of violation. (a) The commission shall do all of the following: (1) Prescribe forms
for statements required to be filed by this chapter and make the forms available to persons
required to file such statements. (2) Prepare guidelines setting forth recommended uniform
methods of reporting for use by persons required to file statements required by this chapter.
(3) Accept and file any written information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the requirements
of this chapter. (4) Develop, where practicable, a filing, coding, and cross-indexing system
consistent with the purposes of this chapter. (5) Make reports and statements filed with the
commission available during regular business hours and online via the Internet to public inquiry
subject to such regulations as the commission may prescribe. (6) Preserve reports and statements
for a period consistent with the statute of limitations as...
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15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment set
forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient, and analogous
forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY. The
State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county charge
that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the following
forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney of
the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary to
law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the
unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales
of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised),
which said stock (or other security) had not then...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation
Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of joint and
cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest of
consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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15-9-82
Section 15-9-82 Right of prisoner to final disposition of untried indictments, etc., pending
against him; duty of official having custody of prisoners to inform prisoners of untried indictments,
etc.; failure to notify prisoners of filing of detainers. (a) Any person who is imprisoned
in a penal or correctional institution of this state may request final disposition of any
untried indictment, information or complaint pending against him in this state. The request
shall be in writing addressed to the court in which the indictment, information or complaint
is pending and to the district attorney charged with the duty of prosecuting it, and shall
set forth the place of imprisonment. (b) The warden or other like official having custody
of prisoners shall promptly inform each prisoner in writing of the source and nature of any
untried indictment, information or complaint against him of which the warden or other like
official had knowledge or notice, and of his right to make a request for...
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