12-11A-4
Section 12-11A-4 Trial without jury; powers of private judge; immunity; procedures. (a) A trial conducted by a private judge shall be conducted without a jury. (b) A person who serves as a private judge has, for each case the private judge hears, the same powers as the judge of a circuit court in relation to the following: (1) Court procedure. (2) Deciding the outcome of the case. (3) Attendance of witnesses. (4) Punishment of contempt. (5) Enforcement of orders. (6) Administering oaths. (7) Giving all necessary certificates for the authentication of the records and proceedings. (c) A person appointed as a private judge pursuant to the terms of this chapter shall have immunity in the same manner and to the same extent as a judge in the State of Alabama. (d) All proceedings in an action heard by a private judge are of record and must be: (1) Filed with the clerk of the circuit court in the county of proper venue under the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (2) Made available to the...
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45-49-85.60
be conferred without the necessity of the same being invoked in any estate proceeding and may be exercised at the discretion of the court. (b)(1) That the judges of the probate courts shall have the same powers and authority which judges of the circuit courts of this state have in connection with the administration of estates in the circuit courts, including, but not limited to, the authority to (i) grant private sales of property, (ii) determine title and/or ownership of assets, real, personal, or mixed, (iii) authorize, order, and direct paternity testing where there is a question concerning a parent-child relationship, and (iv) determine heirship. (2) That the chief clerks of the probate courts, appointed pursuant to statute, shall have the same powers and authority and may do all acts and things and perform all other duties ministerial and judicial, where there is no contest, that the probate judges may do and perform under this section. (c) That all laws of pleading and...
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41-22-12
of notice; power of presiding officer to issue subpoenas, discovery and protective orders; procedure upon failure of notified party to appear; presentation of evidence and argument; right to counsel; disposition by stipulation, settlement, etc.; contents of record; public attendance at oral proceedings; recordings and transcripts of oral proceedings. (a) In a contested case, all parties shall be afforded an opportunity for hearing after reasonable notice in writing delivered either by personal service as in civil actions or by certified mail, return receipt requested. However, an agency may provide by rule for the delivery of such notice by other means, including, where permitted by existing statute, delivery by first class mail, postage prepaid, to be effective upon the deposit of the notice in the mail. Delivery of the notice referred to in this subsection shall constitute commencement of the contested case proceeding. (b) The notice shall include: (1) A statement of the time,...
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43-8-1
the parent whose relationship is involved and excludes any person who is only a stepchild, a foster child, a grandchild or any more remote descendant. (3) COURT. The court having jurisdiction in matters relating to the affairs of decedents. This court in Alabama is known as the probate court. (4) DAYS. That period of time as computed in accordance with section 1-1-4 and Rule 6(a), Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (5) DEVISE. When used as a noun, means a testamentary disposition of real or personal property and when used as a verb, means to dispose of real or personal property by will. (6) DEVISEE. Any person designated in a will to receive a devise. In the case of a devise to an existing trust or trustee, or to a trustee or trust described by will, the trust or trustee is the devisee and the beneficiaries are not devisees. (7) DISTRIBUTEE. Any person who has received property of a decedent from his personal representative other than as creditor or purchaser. A testamentary trustee is...
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16-27A-7
Section 16-27A-7 Contesting a notice of violation; adjudication. (a) No person shall be responsible for payment of a civil fine for a notice of violation issued under this chapter if the operator of the vehicle that is the subject of the notice of violation is adjudicated to have not committed a violation or there is otherwise a lawful determination that no civil penalty may be imposed. Any person receiving a notice of violation pursuant to this chapter, in accordance with the procedure set out in this chapter and on the notice of violation, may contest the notice of violation by obtaining a hearing in the court. (b) District and municipal courts of this state are vested with the power and jurisdiction to adjudicate a notice of violation issued pursuant to this chapter as a civil offense whenever the offense is alleged to have occurred within the geographic jurisdiction of the court. (c) The following procedures shall apply to proceedings to contest a notice of violation issued...
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45-49-101.07
Section 45-49-101.07 Contesting notice of violation; procedures. (a) No person shall be responsible for payment of a civil fine for a notice of violation issued under this part if the operator of the vehicle that is the subject of the notice of violation is adjudicated to have not committed a violation or there is otherwise a lawful determination that no civil penalty may be imposed. Any person receiving a notice of violation pursuant to this part, in accordance with the procedure set out in this part and on the notice of violation, may contest the notice of violation by obtaining a hearing in the court. (b) District and municipal courts of Mobile County are hereby vested with the power and jurisdiction to adjudicate a notice of violation issued pursuant to this part as a civil offense whenever the offense is alleged to have occurred within the geographic jurisdiction of the court. (c) The following procedures shall apply to proceedings to contest a notice of violation issued pursuant...
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41-22-20
Section 41-22-20 Judicial review of preliminary, procedural, etc., actions or rulings and final decisions in contested cases. (a) A person who has exhausted all administrative remedies available within the agency, other than rehearing, and who is aggrieved by a final decision in a contested case is entitled to judicial review under this chapter. A preliminary, procedural, or intermediate agency action or ruling is immediately reviewable if review of the final agency decision would not provide an adequate remedy. (b) All proceedings for review may be instituted by filing of notice of appeal or review and a cost bond with the agency to cover the reasonable costs of preparing the transcript of the proceeding under review, unless waived by the agency or the court on a showing of substantial hardship. A petition shall be filed either in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County or in the circuit court of the county in which the agency maintains its headquarters, or unless otherwise...
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34-22-8
Alabama, or the county in which the accused resides for the hearing of the charge or charges shall be fixed by the board as soon as convenient. A copy of the charge or charges, together with a written notice of the time and place of the hearing, and a copy of the rules of procedure adopted by the board for the hearing shall be served on the accused at least 20 days before the date fixed for the hearing, by leaving a copy thereof at his or her last and usual place of residence, by personal service upon the accused, or by forwarding a copy to the accused via United States registered mail, with a return receipt requested, addressed to him or her at his or her last known mailing address, if a resident of the State of Alabama. If the accused is not a resident of Alabama or has departed from the State of Alabama, then notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the accused is last known to have resided,...
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13A-12-200.8
Section 13A-12-200.8 Property subject to forfeiture for violation of this division; procedures; hearing; forfeiture action; action for money judgment. (a) The following property is subject to forfeiture: (1) All obscene material and material which is harmful to minors used, intended to be used or obtained in violation of the provisions of this division; (2) All moneys, negotiable instruments, and funds used, intended to be used, or obtained in any violation of the provisions of this division; (3) All proceeds or receipts derived from property which is subject to forfeiture pursuant to subdivisions (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section. (b) Property taken or detained under this section shall not be subject to replevin but is deemed to be in the custody of the state, county or municipal law enforcement agency subject only to the orders and judgment of the court having jurisdiction over the forfeiture proceedings. When property is seized under this division, the state, county or municipal law...
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12-19-90
1.00 (17) Examining and entering decree or other order ..... 3.00 (18) Drafting decree ..... 10.00 (19) Each certificate with seal 3.00 (20) Each certificate without seal ..... 3.00 (21) Filing and docketing each claim ..... 3.00 (22) Filing and recording, including recording documents filed for record, irrespective of size type, per page ..... 3.00 (23) Filing and recording all oil, gas, mineral and/or coal leases, per page ..... 3.00 (24) If the instrument conveys any interest in real or personal property within this state and recites more than two grantors or grantees, mortgagors or mortgagees, lessors or lessees, transferors or transferees, assignors or assignees, buyers or sellers, or vendors or vendees, an additional fee for indexing each name in excess of two entered in the direct index or two entered in the reverse index ..... 1.00 (25) Copy of an instrument, per page ..... 1.00 (26) Each entry of an estray, to be paid by taker ..... 3.00 (27) Each record of a mark or brand...
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