11-41-26
Section 11-41-26 Rendition of decree of forfeiture and dissolution; appeal from same. If, upon
such hearing, it shall appear that one of the grounds of forfeiture enumerated in section
11-41-24 exists, the probate judge shall render a decree declaring such charter forfeited
and such municipality dissolved, and from any decree rendered under this section any citizen
of the town or person filing such petition may appeal to the circuit court upon giving bond
for cost of such appeal. (Acts 1919, No. 517, p. 739; Code 1923, §2332; Code 1940, T. 37,
§23.)...
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11-42-100.1
Section 11-42-100.1 Mode of consolidation - When municipality to annex city or town. (a) When
two or more municipalities lying contiguous to each other desire to consolidate and operate
as one municipality, they may do so by proceeding in the manner hereafter provided in this
section. (b) If it is the purpose to annex a city or town to another municipality, then the
governing body of each city or town shall adopt an ordinance expressing a willingness to such
annexation. After both ordinances are passed and published as provided for by law, the governing
body of the municipality to be annexed shall, by resolution submit the question of annexation
at a special election to be held at a time specified in such resolution, not less than 40
days nor more than 90 days after passage of the last adopted willingness ordinance or at a
time otherwise specified by law. No other proposition may be on the ballot. Said election
shall be held pursuant to the general municipal election laws. (c) In...
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12-19-54
Section 12-19-54 Proceedings for retaxation of excessive costs in probate courts. (a) If the
taxation of costs by a probate court is excessive by charging the costs of witnesses who were
not examined, by charging costs to an improper party or by taxing costs contrary to law, the
party aggrieved may move the court for a retaxation, setting forth the particulars in which
the clerk has erred. This section shall apply to costs taxed in probate courts in all cases
and proceedings where such courts have jurisdiction, and any aggrieved party to any case or
proceeding may move the circuit court in the county where such case or proceeding is pending
for a retaxation of such costs, setting forth the particulars wherein such probate court costs
were improperly taxed. Such motion may be heard on five days' notice to the officers or persons
claiming said fees or costs, and the same shall be passed on by the judge as other motions
are heard and passed upon. From a judgment or order refusing or...
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17-6-21
Section 17-6-21 Contents; amendments; withdrawal of name. (a) The official ballots shall contain
the names of all candidates nominated by caucus, convention, mass meeting, primary election,
or other assembly of any political party or faction, or by petition of electors and certified
as provided in Section 17-9-3, but no person's name shall be printed upon the ballots who,
within the time period set forth in subsection (c), notifies the judge of probate in writing,
acknowledged before an officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments, that he or she will
not accept the nomination specified in the certificate of nomination or petition of electors.
The name of each candidate shall appear but one time on the ballot and under only one emblem.
(b) A nomination for a candidate in a primary or general election shall be finalized by the
respective state executive committees not later than 76 days before the primary or general
election. Any amendment to a certification of a candidate by a...
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18-1A-275
Section 18-1A-275 Guardian ad litem for infants or incompetents. If the owner of the lands
or other party interested therein is an infant or is of unsound mind, the probate court, on
the day appointed for the hearing, must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent him, and
the guardian so appointed must file a written acceptance of the appointment, must appear and
protect the rights and interests of such infant or person of unsound mind, and, if he deems
it necessary, may employ counsel to assist him. The compensation of such guardian and of his
counsel must be ascertained by the probate court and taxed as costs of the proceedings. (Acts
1985, No. 85-548, p. 802, §1606.)...
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2-3A-11
Section 2-3A-11 Exemption from taxation. The property and income of the authority, all bonds
issued by the authority, the income from such bonds, conveyances by or to the authority, and
leases, mortgages and deeds of trust or trust indentures by or to the authority shall be exempt
from all taxation in the State of Alabama. The authority shall be exempt from all taxes levied
by any county, incorporated city or town, or other political subdivision of the state, including,
but without limitation to, license and excise taxes imposed in respect of the privilege of
engaging in any of the activities in which the authority may engage. The authority shall not
be obligated to pay or allow any fees, taxes or costs to the judge of probate of any county
of this state in respect of its incorporation or the recording of any document. Nothing in
this section shall be construed to exempt any private person, firm or corporation from payment
of any ad valorem, mortgage or deed taxes or recording fees...
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26-10A-22
Section 26-10A-22 Attorney participation and appointment of attorney for the adoptee or other
party. (a) In making adoption arrangements, potential adopting parents and birth parents may
obtain counsel to provide legal advice and assistance. (b) Upon the motion of any party, or
upon the court's own motion, before or after the filing of petition for adoption the court
may appoint a guardian ad litem for the adoptee, or for any incompetent or minor who is a
party to the proceeding or who would be a party to the proceeding. In the event of a contested
adoption, a guardian ad litem shall be appointed. The fees of a guardian ad litem shall be
assessed as court costs. (Acts 1990, No. 90-554, p. 912, §22.)...
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26-2A-138
Section 26-2A-138 Who may be appointed conservator; priorities. (a) The court may appoint an
individual or a corporation with general power to serve as trustee or conservator of the estate
of a protected person. The following are entitled to consideration for appointment in the
order listed: (1) A conservator, guardian of property, or other like fiduciary appointed or
recognized by an appropriate court of any other jurisdiction in which the protected person
resides; (2) An individual or corporation nominated by the protected person who is 14 or more
years of age and of sufficient mental capacity to make an intelligent choice; (3) An attorney-in-fact
under a valid durable power of attorney previously executed by the protected person and giving
the attorney-in-fact reasonably broad powers over the property of the protected person; (4)
The spouse of the protected person, or a person nominated by the will of a deceased spouse
to whom the protected person was married at the decedent's death...
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40-10-130
Section 40-10-130 Duty of judge of probate on redemption of land bid in by state. Within five
days from the redemption of any real estate bid in by the state, the judge of probate shall
notify the tax assessor and tax collector of his county thereof and shall, on demand, pay
to them the costs and fees to which they are respectively entitled, and the assessor shall
enter such real estate and the name of the person redeeming the same on an appropriate list
to be kept by him for assessment. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §313.)...

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40-10-25
Section 40-10-25 Appeal from decree. From any decree rendered by the probate court for the
sale of real estate for the payment of taxes, the defendant in the cause or the state, in
behalf of itself and the county, may appeal to the circuit court of the county within 30 days
after the rendition of the decree. If the defendant appeals, he must execute a bond in double
the amount of the decree, payable to the State of Alabama, with sufficient surety to be approved
by the judge of probate, and conditioned that he will prosecute the appeal to effect and pay
such judgment as the appellate court may render thereon; but the state shall not be required
to execute any bond. The district attorney shall represent the state on such appeal, and of
the pendency thereof the judge of probate must give him notice in writing; and on appeal by
the state, notice thereof shall be given the defendant, as in other cases of appeal from the
court to the circuit court, such appeal must be tried de novo, upon an...
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