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22-11A-29
Section 22-11A-29 Commitment petition - Appointment of guardian ad litem and attorney.
At the time when any petition has been filed seeking to commit any person to the custody of
the Alabama Department of Public Health, the probate judge shall appoint a guardian ad litem
to represent and protect the rights of such person and shall determine if the person has the
funds and capacity to secure the services of an attorney to represent him. If the person does
not have the funds or capacity to secure the services of an attorney, the probate judge shall
appoint an attorney, who may be the same person as the guardian ad litem, to represent him.
(Acts 1987, No. 87-574, p. 904, ยง29.)...
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22-52-4
Section 22-52-4 Appointment of attorney and guardian ad litem for person sought to be
committed; statements, etc., of person in presence of judge, prior to obtaining services of
attorney, not to be considered by judge. (a) At the time when any petition has been filed
seeking the involuntary commitment of a respondent, the probate judge shall appoint a guardian
ad litem to represent and to protect the rights of the respondent, and shall determine if
the respondent has the funds with which to employ an attorney to represent the respondent
and if the respondent has the mental ability to secure the services of an attorney. If the
respondent does not have funds with which to employ an attorney or does not have the mental
ability to secure the services of an attorney, the probate judge shall appoint an attorney,
who may be the same person as the guardian ad litem, to represent the respondent. The probate
judge shall immediately inform the attorney so appointed of his appointment. (b) No...
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26-21-4
Section 26-21-4 Procedure for waiver of consent requirement - Notice to parents or guardian
prohibited; participation in proceedings; right to counsel; assistance in preparing petition;
confidentiality; contents of petition; precedence of proceeding; rules of procedure; waiver
of consent; guardian ad litem for interests of unborn child; findings and conclusions; appeal;
no fees or costs; related criminal charges. (a) A minor who elects not to seek or does not
or cannot for any reason, obtain consent from either of her parents or legal guardian, may
petition, on her own behalf, the juvenile court, or the court of equal standing, in the county
in which the minor resides or in the county in which the abortion is to be performed for a
waiver of the consent requirement of this chapter. Notice by the court to the minor's parents,
parent, or legal guardian shall not be required or permitted. The requirements and procedures
under this chapter shall apply and are available only to minors who...
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38-9-6
Section 38-9-6 Protective placement or other protective services. (a) An interested
person may petition the court to order protective placement or other protective services for
an adult in need of protective services. No protective placement or other protective services
may be ordered unless there is a determination by the court that the person is unable to provide
for his or her own protection from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional
abuse. Upon a petition, setting forth the facts and name, age, sex, and residence of the person,
the court of the circuit in which the person resides shall appoint a day, not more than 30
days from the filing of the petition, for the hearing on the petition. If, on the hearing
of a petition, the person is not represented by counsel, the court shall appoint a guardian
ad litem to represent him or her. A jury of six persons shall be impanelled for the hearing
to serve as the trier of facts. (b) Costs of court proceedings under this...
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26-2A-102
Section 26-2A-102 Court appointment of guardian for incapacitated person. (a) Except
as provided by subsection (e), an incapacitated person or any person interested in the welfare
of the incapacitated person may petition for appointment of a limited or general guardian.
(b) After the filing of a petition, the court shall set a date for hearing on the issue of
incapacity so that notices may be given as required by Section 26-2A-103, and, unless
the allegedly incapacitated person is represented by counsel, appoint an attorney to represent
the person in the proceeding. The person so appointed may be granted the powers and duties
of a guardian ad litem. The person alleged to be incapacitated shall be examined by a physician
or other qualified person appointed by the court who shall submit a report in writing to the
court. The person alleged to be incapacitated also shall be interviewed by a court representative
sent by the court. The court representative also shall interview the person who...
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22-52-10.6
Section 22-52-10.6 Petition for renewal of inpatient commitment order; probate court;
special judge; notice; hearing. (a) A petition for renewal of an inpatient commitment order
may be filed by the director of a state mental health facility or his designee at least 30
days prior to the expiration of the current commitment order. The petition, together with
a copy of the original commitment order and copies of any subsequent renewal commitment orders,
shall be filed with the probate court of the county where the facility is located. The petition
shall explain in detail why renewal of the order is being requested, and shall further explain
in detail why less restrictive conditions of treatment are not appropriate. (b) Such probate
court may consider, hear, and enter appropriate orders pursuant to this section or
may request that the case be heard by a special judge of probate. (c) Whenever and wherever
it shall become necessary that a special judge of probate be provided to hear and...
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35-6-44
Section 35-6-44 Proceedings against unknown persons and certain other parties defendant.
When it is necessary to make any persons defendant to a petition in the probate court filed
for the partition of property or for a sale thereof because it cannot be equitably divided,
and the names of all or any of such persons are unknown to the petitioner and cannot be ascertained
on diligent inquiry, if the petitioner shall state in a petition, or in an affidavit thereto
annexed, that the names of such persons are unknown, and that he has made diligent inquiry
to ascertain the same, proceedings may be had against them without naming them; and the judge
of probate must make publication as in case of nonresident defendants, describing such unknown
parties as near as may be by the character in which they are sued, and with reference to their
title or interest in the property sought to be partitioned or to be sold for division of the
proceeds. Should petitioner, after exercising reasonable diligence...
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24-9-8
Section 24-9-8 Quiet title and foreclosure action. (a) The authority may initiate a
quiet title action under this section to quiet title to real property held by the authority
or interests in tax delinquent property held by the authority by recording with the office
of the judge of probate in the county in which the property subject to quiet title action
is located a notice of pending quiet title action. The notice shall include the name of the
taxpayer whose interest was affected by the tax sale; the name of any other party as revealed
by a search and examination of the title to the property who may claim an interest in the
property; a legal description of the property; the street address of the property if available;
the name, address, and telephone number of the authority; a statement that the property is
subject to the quiet title proceedings under Act 2013-249; and a statement that any legal
interests in the property may be extinguished by a circuit court order vesting title to...
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12-19-90
Section 12-19-90 Judge of probate - Schedule of fees. (a) The following fees for service
provided by the probate offices shall be charged and paid into the county treasury or to the
judge of probate as may be authorized or required by law: (1) Probate of will of not more
than five pages, whether contested or not, with three certified copies of letters and including
final settlement when not more than 10 pages. An additional charge of $3.00 per page for wills
over five pages in length and for final settlements in excess of 10 pages in length shall
be made ..... $45.00 (2) Grant of letters of administration with three certified copies of
letters of administration and including final settlement when not more than 10 pages (when
over 10 pages an additional charge of $3.00 per page) ..... 45.00 (3) Grant of letters of
guardianship or conservatorship, three certified copies ..... 20.00 (4) Partial or final settlement
of guardianship or conservatorship ..... 15.00 (5) Each additional...
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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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