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26-19A-2
Section 26-19A-2 Purpose. The Missing and Endangered Persons Alert Act is enacted for the following
purposes: (1) To provide a rapid response to missing or lost persons living with a mental
disability, physical disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or autism who are at risk
of bodily harm or death. (2) To gain the voluntary assistance of the broadcast media to help
locate missing and endangered persons. (Act 2009-145, p. 280, §2; Act 2018-456, §1; Act
2020-40, §1.)...
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26-19A-3
Section 26-19A-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BROADCASTER. Any entity that is engaged in the business of
broadcasting video or audio programs, whether through the public airwaves, by cable, by direct
or indirect satellite transmissions, or by any other means of communication. (2) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (3) MISSING AND ENDANGERED PERSONS ALERT. A voluntary
program entered into by the department and other local and state law enforcement agencies
and the Alabama Association of Broadcasters and broadcasters licensed to serve in the state,
which provides that if the department verifies that a person living with a mental disability,
physical disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or autism is missing or lost and in danger,
a media alert is transmitted. The broadcasters participating in the program then distribute
the media alert. (Act 2009-145, p. 280, §3; Act 2020-40, §1.)...
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26-19A-4
Section 26-19A-4 Missing and endangered persons alert - When activated. (a) A missing and endangered
persons alert shall be activated by the department when a person is reported missing and an
investigation reveals the following: (1) The person is living with a mental disability, physical
disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or autism and is at risk of bodily harm or death.
(2) There is enough descriptive information about the person living with a mental disability,
physical disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or autism and at risk of bodily harm or
death to believe an immediate media alert would help investigators locate the person. For
persons living with a mental disability, physical disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia,
or autism, a statement from a caregiver that the missing person lives with a mental disability,
physical disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or autism shall be considered sufficient
proof of the mental disability, physical disability,...
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26-19A-5
Section 26-19A-5 Missing and endangered persons alert - Activation. Once a determination has
been made to activate the missing and endangered person media alert, the department shall
do the following: (1) Issue a local media alert via email indicating that a person living
with a mental disability, physical disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or autism is
missing and believed to be in danger. (2) Prepare and send via email the information and description
of the missing and endangered person to the media in the appropriate area. (3) Supplement
the information by descriptions or photographs of the person to the media and the public through
the following: a. Email description. b. Post the missing and endangered person's photograph
on the department's website. (4)a. Once the missing and endangered person is found or the
case is closed, the initiating law enforcement agency shall notify the department, which shall
distribute a media alert cancellation. b. Law enforcement officials...
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44-2-10
Section 44-2-10 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact for Juveniles is enacted into law and
entered into with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially
as follows: THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES Article I. Purpose. The compacting states
to this interstate compact recognize that each state is responsible for the proper supervision
or return of juveniles, delinquents and status offenders who are on probation or parole and
who have absconded, escaped or run away from supervision and control and in so doing have
endangered their own safety and the safety of others. The compacting states also recognize
that each state is responsible for the safe return of juveniles who have run away from home
and in doing so have left their state of residence. The compacting states also recognize that
Congress, by enacting the Crime Control Act, 4 U.S.C. Section 112 (1965), has authorized and
encouraged compacts for cooperative efforts and mutual assistance in the...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers
to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves and
deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children of military
families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty in the
transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in entrance/age
requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children of military
families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling, sequencing,
grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility for
enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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26-19-4
Section 26-19-4 Specific functions of bureau. ACMEC shall be responsible for the following
specific functions: (1) To receive and promptly enter into the Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency's computer system all reports of law enforcement agencies, and other persons and agencies,
of missing children and adults, exploited children, and of unidentified deceased persons,
and all pertinent information submitted by the person or agency reporting which is contained
in any investigation or investigations conducted pursuant to the report. ACMEC shall promptly
enter the information in the NCIC computer network. If a missing person is subsequently found
or if an unidentified deceased person is subsequently identified, and the information is reported
to the ACMEC, ACMEC shall maintain, as necessary, the data for law enforcement purposes only.
(2) To coordinate with and provide assistance to state and local public and private nonprofit
agencies, including those of other states and the federal...
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40-25-23
Section 40-25-23 Disposition of funds. All revenues collected under the provisions of this
article, except as otherwise provided, shall be paid to the Department of Revenue by check
or draft made payable to the Treasurer of Alabama, and shall be distributed in the following
manner: (1) All of the revenue derived from the tax levied upon cigarettes by Sections 40-25-2
and 40-25-41 shall be deposited in the State Treasury and 38.82 percent of such revenue shall
be divided as follows: a. Six and six one-hundredths percent to the credit of the State Public
Welfare Trust Fund, which is hereby appropriated for general welfare purposes. In this section,
"general welfare purposes" means: 1. The administration of public assistance as
set out in Sections 38-2-5 and 38-4-1; 2. Services, including supplementation and supplementary
services under the federal Social Security Act, to or on behalf of persons to whom such public
assistance may be given under Section 38-4-1; 3. Services to and on behalf...
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13A-11-231
Section 13A-11-231 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have
the following meanings: (1) HARASS. To engage in any conduct directed toward a service dog
or handler that is likely to impede or interfere with the performance of a service dog in
its duties or places the health and safety of the service dog or its handler in jeopardy.
Such conduct includes actions which distract, obstruct, or intimidate the service dog, such
as taunting, teasing, or striking. (2) INJURY. Physical or emotional injury to the service
dog. (3) NOTICE. An actual verbal or other communication warning that the behavior of the
person or the dog of the person is harassing toward the performance of a service dog in its
duty or endangering the health and safety of the service dog. (4) SERVICE DOG. A dog that
has been individually trained for the purpose of assisting or accommodating a physician-diagnosed
physical or mental disability or medical condition of a person as that term is used...
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22-37A-3
Section 22-37A-3 Scope of chapter; functions of board. (a) With regard to facilities, the scope
of this chapter shall not exceed the requirements of Title IV of the Federal Toxic Substances
Control Act. (b) The board may develop a statewide program to identify and reduce the threat
to human health posed by exposure to lead. In furtherance of this purpose, the board may perform
each of the following functions: (1) Conduct and supervise development programs and studies
to determine the source, effect, and hazards of lead. (2) Conduct research or participate
in research within the state. (3) Collect and disseminate information. (4) Make contracts
and execute instruments that are necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers or
the performance of its duties under this chapter. (5) Encourage voluntary cooperation by persons
or affected groups to achieve the purposes of this chapter. (6) Assist persons in evaluating
existing or potential health hazards from lead, including, but not...
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