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22-11A-28
Section 22-11A-28 Commitment petition - Limitations placed upon liberty of person; probate
judge determination; standard for imposing limitations; probable cause hearing; temporary
treatment before final hearing. (a) When a petition has been filed, seeking to have limitations
placed upon the liberty of a person, pending the outcome of a final hearing on the merits,
the probate judge shall order the sheriff of the county in which such person is located, to
serve a copy of the petition upon such person and to bring such person before the probate
judge instanter. When any such person against whom a petition has been filed, seeking to have
limitations placed upon such person's liberty pending the outcome of a full and final hearing
on the merits, is initially brought before the probate judge, the probate judge shall determine
from an interview with the person sought to be committed and with other available persons,
what limitations, if any, shall be imposed upon such person's liberty and...
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22-52-7
Section 22-52-7 Restrictions on imposition of limitations upon liberty of person sought
to be committed pending hearings; ordering, etc., of examinations of person sought to be committed;
supervision of temporary treatment. (a) When a petition has been filed seeking to have limitations
placed upon the liberty of a respondent pending the outcome of a final hearing on the merits,
the probate judge shall order the sheriff of the county in which the respondent is located
to serve a copy of the petition upon the respondent and to bring the respondent before the
probate judge instanter. When any respondent against whom a petition has been filed seeking
to have limitations placed upon the respondent's liberty pending the outcome of a full and
final hearing on the merits is initially brought before the probate judge, the probate judge
shall determine from an interview with the respondent and with other available persons what
limitations, if any, shall be imposed upon the respondent's liberty...
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22-52-8
Section 22-52-8 Holding of probable cause and final hearings generally. (a) When any
respondent sought to be committed has any limitation imposed upon his liberty or any temporary
treatment imposed upon him by the probate judge pending final hearings on such petition, the
probate judge, at the time such limitation or treatment is imposed, shall set a probable cause
hearing within seven days of the date of such imposition. If, at such probable cause hearing,
the probate judge finds that probable cause exists that the respondent should be detained
temporarily and finds that temporary treatment would be in the best interest of the respondent,
the probate judge shall enter an order so stating and setting the date, time and place of
a final hearing on the merits of such petition. (b) The final hearing shall be held within
30 days of the date that the respondent was served with a copy of the petition seeking to
commit the respondent. (c) If temporary treatment or admittance to a hospital is...
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22-52-91
Section 22-52-91 Duty of law enforcement officer, community mental health officer to
take into custody alleged mentally ill persons; detention; admission; hearing. (a) When a
law enforcement officer is confronted by circumstances and has reasonable cause for believing
that a person within the county is mentally ill and also believes that the person is likely
to be of immediate danger to self or others, the law enforcement officer shall contact a community
mental health officer. The community mental health officer shall join the law enforcement
officer at the scene and location of the person to assess conditions and determine if the
person needs the attention, specialized care, and services of a designated mental health facility.
If the community mental health officer determines from the conditions, symptoms, and behavior
that the person appears to be mentally ill and poses an immediate danger to self or others,
the law enforcement officer shall take the person into custody and,...
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32-6-49.13
Section 32-6-49.13 Implied consent to take test of blood, breath, etc.; administration
of test; refusal to take test; report of a law enforcement officer; sanctions; notice and
hearing; review; notification of other states. (a) A person who drives a commercial motor
vehicle within this state is deemed to have given consent, subject to provisions of Section
32-5-192, to take a test or tests of that person's blood, breath, or urine for the purpose
of determining that person's alcohol concentration, or the presence of other drugs. (b)(1)
A test or tests shall be administered at the direction of a law enforcement officer, who after
stopping or detaining the commercial motor vehicle driver, has probable cause to believe that
driver was driving a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol or drugs in his or her
system. The law enforcement officer shall test the driver at the scene by using a field breathalyzer
or other approved device, technique, or procedure approved by the Department of...
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25-5-57
Section 25-5-57 Compensation for disability. (a) Compensation schedule. Following is
the schedule of compensation: (1) TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABILITY. For injury producing temporary
total disability, the compensation shall be 66 2/3 percent of the average weekly earnings
received at the time of injury, subject to a maximum and minimum weekly compensation as stated
in Section 25-5-68, but if at the time of injury the employee received average weekly
earnings of less than the minimum stated in Section 25-5-68, then he or she shall receive
the full amount of the average weekly earnings per week. This compensation shall be paid during
the time of the disability, but at the time as a temporary total disability shall become permanent,
compensation for the continued total disability shall be governed by (a)(4) of this section
with respect to permanent total disability. Payments are to be made at the intervals when
the earnings were payable, as nearly as may be, unless the parties otherwise agree....
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22-11A-36
Section 22-11A-36 Appeal of commitment order; notice of appeal; limitations to be placed
upon liberty of person pending appeal. An appeal from an order of the probate court granting
a petition seeking to commit a person to the custody of the Alabama Department of Public Health
or such other facility as the court may order lies to the circuit court for trial de novo
unless the probate judge who granted the petition was learned in the law, in which case the
appeal lies to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals on the record. Notice of appeal shall be
given in writing to the probate judge within five days after the respondent has received actual
notice of the granting of the petition and shall be accompanied by security for costs, to
be approved by the probate judge, unless the probate judge finds that the person sought to
be committed is indigent, in which case no security shall be required. Upon the filing of
a notice of appeal, the probate judge shall determine and enter an order setting...
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26-2A-78
Section 26-2A-78 Powers and duties of guardian of minor. (a) A guardian of a minor ward
has the powers and responsibilities of a parent regarding the ward's health, support, education,
or maintenance, but a guardian is not personally liable for the ward's expenses and is not
liable to third persons by reason of the relationship for acts of the ward. (b) In particular
and without qualifying the foregoing, a guardian shall: (1) Become or remain personally acquainted
with the ward and maintain sufficient contact with the ward to know of the ward's capacities,
limitations, needs, opportunities, and physical and mental health; (2) Take reasonable care
of the ward's personal effects and commence protective proceedings if necessary to protect
other property of the ward; (3) Apply any available money of the ward to the ward's current
needs for health, support, education, or maintenance; (4) Conserve any excess money of the
ward for the ward's future needs, but if a conservator has been...
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45-37-140.13
Section 45-37-140.13 Annexation; referendum; hearing; reestablishment of boundaries.
(a) Whenever any municipal corporation in Jefferson County annexes any portion of a district
and a petition is filed with the clerk of the municipality requesting annexation of the remaining
portion of the district, the petition containing the following: (1) signatures of 20 percent
of the qualified electors residing within the district or signatures of 200 qualified electors,
whichever is less, and (2) a written statement signed by at least two members of the board
of trustees of the district reciting that those signing the petition constitute either 10
percent of the qualified electors residing within the district or 100 qualified electors residing
within the district, whichever is applicable, and (3) a description of the district; then
the governing body of such municipal corporation shall provide for and finance the cost of
a referendum election wherein the remaining qualified voter residents of...
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45-4-111
Section 45-4-111 Electronic voting system authorized; requirements for use. (a) As used
in this section: (1) "Automatic tabulating equipment" shall mean apparatus
which automatically examines and counts votes recorded on paper ballots or ballot cards and
tabulates the results. (2) "Paper ballot" shall mean a printed paper ballot which
conforms in layout and format to the electronic voting system in use. (3) "Ballot card"
shall mean a tabulating card on which votes may be recorded. (4) "Ballot label"
shall mean the cards, papers, booklet, pages, or other material which contain the names of
offices and candidates and statements of measures to be voted on and which are used in conjunction
with ballot cards. (5) "Ballot" shall mean ballot cards or paper ballots. (6) "Counting
center" shall mean one or more locations selected and designated by the county commission
or the municipal governing body, as the case may be, for the automatic counting of ballots
in the election. (7) "Electronic...
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