31-9-8
Section 31-9-8 Emergency powers of Governor. (a) The provisions of this section shall be operative
only during the existence of a state of emergency, referred to hereinafter as one of the states
of emergency defined in Section 31-9-3. The existence of a state of emergency may be proclaimed
by the Governor as provided in this subsection or by joint resolution of the Legislature if
the Governor in the proclamation or the Legislature in the resolution finds that an attack
upon the United States has occurred or is anticipated in the immediate future, or that a natural
disaster of major proportions or a public health emergency has occurred or is reasonably anticipated
in the immediate future within this state and that the safety and welfare of the inhabitants
of this state require an invocation of the provisions of this section. If the state of emergency
affects less than the entire state, the Governor or the Legislature shall designate in the
proclamation or resolution those counties to...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/31-9-8.htm - 7K - Match Info - Similar pages

35-12-72
Section 35-12-72 Presumption of abandonment. (a) Property is presumed abandoned if it is unclaimed
by the apparent owner during the time set forth below for the particular property: (1) Traveler's
checks, 15 years after issuance. (2) Money order, five years after issuance. (3) A demand,
savings, or time deposit including a deposit that is automatically renewable, three years
after the earlier of maturity, as extended from time to time, or the date of the last indication
by the apparent owner of interest in the property. (4) Tangible and intangible property held
in a safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository in this state in the ordinary course
of the holder's business and proceeds resulting from the sale of the property permitted by
other law, three years after expiration of the lease or rental period on the box or other
depository. (5) Money or credits owed to a customer as a result of a retail business transaction,
one year after the obligation accrued. (6) Property in an...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/35-12-72.htm - 8K - Match Info - Similar pages

41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that the
South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and fostered
by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of each state
in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient utilization
of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high degree of
flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy and beneficial
growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions are recognized
and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this agreement is intended
to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their abilities to recognize
and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences in planning and
implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/41-18-1.htm - 24K - Match Info - Similar pages

32-8-87
Section 32-8-87 Dismantling, destroying, changing identity of vehicle; certificate requirements;
insurance claims; "total loss"; removal of identification numbers, plates, etc.;
transfer of salvage vehicles; inspections; "component parts"; rebuilt vehicles;
flood vehicles; online verifications. (a) Each owner of a motor vehicle and each person mentioned
as owner in the last certificate of title who scraps, dismantles, destroys, or changes the
motor vehicle in such a manner that it is not the same motor vehicle described in the certificate
of origin or certificate of title shall as soon as practicable cause the certificate of origin
or certificate of title, if any, and any other documents or information required by the department
to be mailed or delivered to the department for processing. The department shall, with the
consent of any holder of liens noted on the surrendered certificate, enter a cancellation
upon its records. Upon cancellation of a certificate of origin or certificate of...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-8-87.htm - 32K - Match Info - Similar pages

26-2A-113
Section 26-2A-113 Petition to compel visitation. (a) A relative may file a petition with the
court to compel visitation with a ward from whom he or she has been isolated. (b) The petition
shall be filed in the court having jurisdiction over the guardianship of the ward. (c) On
motion of either the petitioner or the guardian or the court, the petition shall be transferred
to the circuit court for the sole purpose of a determination of any relief under this division.
(d) The petition shall state all of the following information: (1) The condition of the ward's
physical and mental health, to the extent known by the petitioner. (2) The efforts to obtain
visitation with the ward. (3) The proposed visitation that is sought. (4) The deficit or deficits,
if any, in the ward's mental functions that are impaired and an identification of a link between
the deficit or deficits and the ward's inability to respond knowingly and intelligently to
queries about the requested visitation. (5) The names...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/26-2A-113.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages

26-2A-115
Section 26-2A-115 Hearing; orders. (a) In ruling on the petition, the court shall conduct a
hearing to determine whether the ward has sufficient capacity to make a knowing and intelligent
visitation decision based on evidence presented. (b) If the court determines that the ward
has sufficient capacity to make a knowing and intelligent visitation decision and the ward
expresses a desire for visitation with the petitioner, the court shall order visitation. (c)
If the court determines that the ward has sufficient capacity to make a knowing and intelligent
visitation decision, but does not desire visitation with the petitioner, the court shall not
order visitation. (d) If the court determines that the ward does not have capacity to make
a knowing and intelligent visitation decision, the court shall determine whether to order
visitation based on the best interest of the ward as determined by the evidence presented
to the court. (e) The court shall order the petitioner to pay the court costs...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/26-2A-115.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

26-2A-110
Section 26-2A-110 Removal or resignation of guardian; termination of incapacity. (a) On petition
of the ward or any person interested in the ward's welfare, or on its own motion, the court,
after hearing, may remove a guardian if to do so is in the best interest of the ward. On petition
of the guardian, the court, after hearing, may accept a resignation. (b) An order adjudicating
incapacity may specify a minimum period, not exceeding one year, during which a petition for
an adjudication that the ward is no longer incapacitated may not be filed without special
leave. Subject to that restriction, the ward or any person interested in the welfare of the
ward may petition for an order that the ward is no longer incapacitated and for termination
of the guardianship. A request for an order may also be made informally to the court and any
person who knowingly interferes with transmission of the request may be adjudged guilty of
contempt of court. (c) Upon removal, resignation, or death of the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/26-2A-110.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

12-26-7
Section 12-26-7 Petition requirements; service; postsentence report; effect of filing. (a)
A petition to obtain an order of limited relief shall include a sworn statement made under
penalty of perjury by the petitioner stating all of the following: (1) That the petitioner
is not subject to the limitations in Section 12-26-6 and is eligible to seek an order of limited
relief. (2) Whether the petitioner has previously applied for an order of limited relief in
any jurisdiction and whether an order has been granted previously. (3) A list specifying the
convictions and collateral consequences to which the order should apply. (b) Once a petition
has been filed, the circuit clerk shall serve the petition on the occupational licensing board,
as defined in Section 41-9A-1, or other entity responsible for the collateral consequence
that the petitioner is seeking relief from. Once service is made, the court shall review available
presentence and other reports on the defendant and may order a...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/12-26-7.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages

22-11A-31
Section 22-11A-31 Commitment petition - Rules to apply at hearings. At all hearings conducted
by the probate judge in relation to a petition to commit any person to the custody of the
Alabama Department of Public Health or such other facility as the court may order, the following
rules shall apply: (1) The person sought to be committed shall be present unless, prior to
the hearing, the attorney for such person has filed in writing a waiver of the presence of
such person on the ground that the presence of such person would be dangerous to such person's
health or that such person's conduct could reasonably be expected to prevent the hearing from
being held in an orderly manner, and the probate judge has judicially found and determined
from evidence presented in an adversary hearing that the person proposed to be committed is
so mentally or physically ill as to be incapable of attending such proceedings. Upon such
findings, an order shall be entered approving the waiver. (2) The person...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/22-11A-31.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages

30-5-5
Section 30-5-5 Standing to file sworn petition for protection order; disclosure of information;
costs and fees. (a) The following persons have standing to file a sworn petition for a protection
order under this chapter as a plaintiff: (1) A person who is at least 18 years old or is otherwise
emancipated and is the victim of abuse, as defined in Section 30-5-2, or has reasonable cause
to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming the victim of any act of abuse. (2)
A parent, legal guardian, next friend, court-appointed guardian ad litem, or the State Department
of Human Resources may petition for relief on behalf of the following: a. A minor child. b.
Any person prevented by physical or mental incapacity from seeking a protection order. (b)
Standardized petitions for actions pursuant to this chapter shall be made available through
the circuit clerks' offices around the state. The circuit clerk shall not provide assistance
to persons in completing the forms or in presenting...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/30-5-5.htm - 4K - Match Info - Similar pages