26-24-3
Section 26-24-3 Duties of secretary. The duties of the secretary shall include, but not be
limited to, all of the following: (1) Advising the Governor and the Legislature in matters
relating to the coordination of services for children under the age of 19. (2) Serving as
a liaison between the Governor and state agencies providing programs or services for children.
(3) Educating and informing legislators and other elected officials about issues affecting
children. (4) Coordinating local effort by creating a network of existing local and community
groups and advocates dedicated to children to enable beneficial organizations throughout the
state to assist and educate each other. (5) Actively seeking and applying for federal and
private grants to fund children's programs. (6) Establishing a repository for information
on programs other than education programs offered by the Department of Education for K-12
in Alabama, which offer services for, or are for the benefit of, or in any way affect...
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41-15B-2.2
Section 41-15B-2.2 Allocation of trust fund revenues. (a) For each fiscal year, beginning October
1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues and upon
appropriation by the Legislature, an amount of up to and including two hundred twenty-five
thousand dollars ($225,000), or equivalent percentage of the total fund, shall be designated
for the administration of the fund by the council and the Commissioner of Children's Affairs.
(b) For the each fiscal year, beginning October 1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First
Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues, the remainder of the Children First Trust Fund, in
the amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1, shall be allocated as follows: (1) Ten percent
of the fund shall be allocated to the Department of Public Health for distribution to one
or more of the following: a. The Children's Health Insurance Program. b. Programs for tobacco
control among children with the purpose being to reduce the consumption...
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30-3C-9
Section 30-3C-9 Hearing on petition to prevent abduction. (a) If a petition is filed under
this chapter, the court may set a preliminary hearing as necessary, and shall cause to be
issued all summonses and notices as required by law and otherwise deemed necessary and appropriate.
Should the court determine from the petition, or on evidence presented at a preliminary hearing,
that no emergency or temporary orders are appropriate, then the court shall set the petition
for a final hearing at such time as the court deems appropriate and as the best interests
of the child require. (b) If, at a hearing on a petition under this chapter, the court after
reviewing the evidence finds a credible risk of abduction of the child, the court shall enter
an abduction prevention order. The order must include the provisions required by subsection
(c), specifying measures that are reasonably calculated to prevent abduction of the child
and giving due consideration to the custody and visitation rights of...
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38-9D-2
Section 38-9D-2 Definitions. The following words are defined for the purposes of this chapter:
(1) COORDINATED SYSTEM OF CARE. The total effort in the state, inclusive of service coordination/case
management, that is directed at meeting the needs of individuals who are at risk of elder
abuse. (2) COUNCIL. The Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. (3)
ELDER ABUSE. The maltreatment of an older person, age 60 or above, by any person, including
the following: a. Emotional/Psychological Abuse. The intentional infliction of mental or emotional
anguish by threat, humiliation, intimidation, or other verbal or non-verbal abusive conduct.
Examples of psychological abuse include name calling, insulting, ignoring for extended periods
of time, frightening, intimidating, and isolating from friends and family. b. Material Exploitation.
The unauthorized use of funds or any resources of an elderly individual or the misuse of power
of attorney or representative payee status for...
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30-8-1
Section 30-8-1 Membership in Alabama Network of Family Resource Centers. To become eligible
for membership in the Alabama Network of Family Resource Centers, a family resource center
located within the state shall provide evidence of achieving all of the following standards:
(1) Being in operation and delivering services to families for at least 15 consecutive calendar
months. (2) Having services consistent with the charter and values statement of the network,
consisting of a variety of community-based, nonsectarian, and nondiscriminatory services that
are available to all sectors of the community and have very limited eligibility requirements
for participation. The services shall target prevention-based comprehensive services that
strengthen and encourage greater self-sufficiency of family units. Services shall include,
but are not limited to, case management at the intake and assessment stages, parenting education,
emergency services, and early intervention services. (3) Having...
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26-16-9
Section 26-16-9 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Disbursement generally. (a) The
state board may authorize the disbursement of available money from the trust fund exclusively
for the following purposes, which are listed in the order of preference for expenditure: (1)
To fund a private nonprofit or public organization in the development or operation of a program
if at least all of the following conditions are met: a. The appropriate local council has
reviewed the program. This paragraph does not apply if a local council does not exist for
the geographic area to be served by the program. b. The organization demonstrates an ability
to match, through money or in-kind services, 50 percent of the amount of any trust fund money
received. Not more than 50 percent of the local match shall be in in-kind services. In-kind
services are subject to the approval of the state board. c. The organization demonstrates
a willingness and ability to provide program models and consultation to...
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26-16-7
Section 26-16-7 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Recommendation to Governor, etc.,
of changes in state programs which will reduce problem of child abuse, etc. The state board
may recommend to the Governor and the Legislature changes in state programs, statutes, policies,
budgets, and standards which will reduce the problem of child abuse and neglect, improve coordination
among state agencies that provide prevention services, and improve the condition of children
and parents or guardians who are in need of prevention program services. (Acts 1983, No. 83-736,
p. 1198, §7.)...
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26-16-8
Section 26-16-8 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Acceptance of federal funds; authorized;
conditions; disposition of funds. The state board may accept federal funds granted by Congress
or executive order for the purposes of this article as well as gifts and donations from individuals,
private organizations, or foundations. The acceptance and use of federal funds does not commit
state funds and does not place an obligation upon the Legislature to continue the purposes
for which the federal funds are made available. All funds received in the manner described
in this section shall be transmitted to the State Treasurer for deposit in the trust fund.
(Acts 1983, No. 83-736, p. 1198, §8.)...
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26-16-11
Section 26-16-11 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Promulgation of rules. Not later
than two years after August 8, 1983, the state board shall promulgate rules pursuant to the
Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, Act No. 81-855 of 1981, now codified as Chapter 22 of
Title 41. (Acts 1983, No. 83-736, p. 1198, §11.)...
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26-16-5
Section 26-16-5 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Public biannual meetings required;
notice; books, records, etc., to be public records. (a) The business of the state board shall
be conducted at public meetings held in compliance with Chapter 25A of Title 36. The board
shall hold two regular public meetings each year and may hold such special meetings as in
the opinion of the chairman or a majority of the board are needed to transact the business
of the board. Notice of the time, date, and place of each meeting shall be given in the manner
and for the time prescribed therefor by the board. (b) All books, records, and documents pertaining
to the board or the performance of any official function of the board shall be public records
and open to the public at all reasonable times. (Acts 1983, No. 83-736, p. 1198, §5; Acts
1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-882, p. 427, §1.)...
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