15-6-20
Section 15-6-20 Examination of complainant and witnesses; form of affidavit. (a) Whenever complaint
is made to a judge of a circuit, district or municipal court that any person has threatened
or is about to commit an offense on the person or property of another, such judge must examine
the complainant and any witness he may produce on oath, reduce such examination to writing
and cause it to be subscribed by the party so examined. (b) The affidavit may be after the
following form: "State of Alabama, ___ County. Before me, ___,a (circuit, district or
municipal) judge (setting out his name and office) in and for said county and state, personally
appeared A. B., who, being duly sworn, deposes and says that C. D. has threatened to assault
and beat him (or is about) to ___ (here set forth the particular offense threatened or about
to be committed) on the person or property of affiant (or E. F., a third person, as the case
may be.) (Signed) A. B. Sworn to and subscribed...
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43-8-169
Section 43-8-169 Recordation of witnesses' testimony. If it appears, on the proof taken before
the judge of probate, that the will was duly executed, the testimony of the witnesses must
be reduced to writing by him, signed by the witnesses and, with the will, immediately recorded
in a book provided and kept for that purpose. (Code 1852, §1627; Code 1867, §1946; Code
1876, §2310; Code 1886, §1982; Code 1896, §4279; Code 1907, §6188; Code 1923, §10616;
Code 1940, T. 61, §42; Code 1975, §43-1-46.)...
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22-52-3
Section 22-52-3 Service of petition and order setting petition for hearing upon person sought
to be committed; contents of notice. When any petition has been filed seeking the involuntary
commitment of a respondent and such petition has been reviewed by the probate judge, the probate
judge shall order the sheriff of the county in which the respondent is located to serve a
copy of the petition, together with a copy of the order setting the petition for a hearing,
upon the respondent. Said notice shall include the date, time and place of the hearing; a
clear statement of the purpose of the proceeding and the possible consequences to the subject
thereof; the alleged factual basis for the proposed commitment; a statement of the legal standards
upon which commitment is authorized; and a list of the names and addresses of the witnesses
who may be called to testify in support of the petition. The hearing shall be preceded by
adequate notice to the respondent. (Acts 1975, No. 1226, p. 2562,...
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38-1-3
Section 38-1-3 Legal representative for handling public assistance payments of incompetents.
If any otherwise qualified applicant for or recipient of public assistance appears to be incapable,
physically or mentally, or both, of managing his public assistance payments, and has no legal
guardian, he, his spouse, father, mother, child, brother or sister, with the consent of the
Department of Human Resources, or the Department of Human Resources may petition the probate
judge for the appointment of a legal representative to handle his public assistance payments
only. The petition shall be accompanied by a certificate in writing of a physician which certificate
shall state that the physician upon examination believes the applicant or recipient to be
physically or mentally, or both, incapable of managing his public assistance payments. The
probate judge shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of appointing a competent person as
legal representative after notice of at least 10 days in...
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12-21-225
Section 12-21-225 Testimony for state or defendant by convict. (a) The presiding judge of any
circuit court or district court having reason to believe that the testimony of any convict
serving a sentence in the penitentiary or to hard labor for the county is necessary in any
criminal prosecution for the state and that other evidence cannot be obtained on behalf of
the state may order a writ to be issued by the clerk, commanding the Board of Corrections
to have the convict before the court on a specified day to give testimony in the particular
case for the state. Moreover, upon the sworn petition of the defendant in a criminal prosecution
showing that a convict serving sentence in the penitentiary knows facts which would be beneficial
to him, the judge may, if he believes the ends of justice will be served thereby, order the
issuance of such a writ to secure the appearance of the convict to testify on behalf of the
defendant. The writ shall be served on the board at least one week...
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40-10-127
Section 40-10-127 Issuance of certificates of redemption. Upon the payment of the amount required
by law for the redemption of the lands sold for taxes by a person entitled to redeem, the
judge of probate, or official who performs the same function, shall issue that person a certificate
of redemption describing the lands, setting forth the facts of the sale substantially as contained
in the certificate of purchase, the date of redemption, the amount paid, by whom the lands
were redeemed, and make the proper entries in the book of sales in his or her office and immediately
give notice of the redemption to the county treasurer or custodian of the county funds. The
judge of probate, or official who performs the same functions, shall sign the certificate.
Unless signed, no certificate shall be held as evidence of redemption, and it shall be the
duty of the judge of probate, or official who performs the same functions, to keep a book
of certificates of redemption, and every blank shall have...
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40-12-16
Section 40-12-16 Sworn statements of amount of capital, value of goods, stock, etc. In all
cases where the amount to be paid for a license depends upon the amount of capital invested,
the value of the goods or stock, the amount of sales or receipts, or any other fact or condition
hereinbefore recited, it shall be the duty of the person applying for such license to render
to the probate judge a sworn statement of the amount of the capital invested, of the value
of the goods or stock or amount of sales or receipts, and to make under oath such further
proof or affidavit as may be required by the probate judge to determine the character of the
license and the amount to be paid for the same. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T.
51, §841.)...
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43-2-692
Section 43-2-692 Petition for summary distribution; when surviving spouse or distributee entitled
to personal property without administration. (a) The surviving spouse, if there is one, otherwise
the distributees of an estate of personal property only, may initiate a proceeding for summary
distribution of the estate by filing a verified petition in the office of the judge of probate
of the county in which the decedent was domiciled at death alleging the conditions provided
in subsection (b). The petition shall include a description of the estate of the decedent.
No bond shall be required to be filed with the petition. (b) The surviving spouse or distributee
shall have a defeasible right to the personal property of the decedent without awaiting the
appointment of a personal representative or the probate of a will if all of the following
conditions exist: (1) The value of the entire estate does not exceed twenty-five thousand
dollars ($25,000). This figure shall be adjusted annually for...
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45-37A-52-51
Section 45-37A-52-51 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate in any
election for the office of council member may become such candidate by filing in the office
of the judge of probate of the county in which such city is situated, a statement in writing
of such candidacy and an affidavit taken and certified by such judge of probate or by a notary
public that such person is duly qualified to hold the office for which he or she desires to
be a candidate. Such statement shall be filed at least 45 days before the day set for such
election and shall be substantially the following form: State of Alabama, ______ County. I,
the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of the City of
______ in the state and county, and reside at ______ in the City of ______, that I desire
to become a candidate for office as a member of the city council, district number ______,
in the City at the election for that office to be held on the ______ day of...
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45-37A-52.91
Section 45-37A-52.91 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate at any
election for the office of mayor may become such candidate by filing in the office of the
judge of probate of the county in which such city is situated, a statement in writing of such
candidacy, accompanied by an affidavit taken and certified by such judge of probate or by
a notary public that such person is duly qualified to hold the office for which he or she
desires to be a candidate. Such statement shall be filed at least 45 days before the day set
for such election and shall be in substantially the following form: State of Alabama, ______
County. I, the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of
the City of ______, in the state and county, and reside at ______ in the City of ______, that
I desire to become a candidate for the office of mayor in that city at the election of the
office to be held on the ______ day of August, next and that I am duly qualified...
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