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26-8-46
Section 26-8-46 Removal of property or money when minor or ward and conservator nonresidents
- Transcript showing appointment as conservator of minor or ward in state of residence, etc.;
notice to resident administrator, guardian, etc.; entry of order authorizing removal of property
to state of residence. The conservator must produce a transcript from the records of a court
of competent jurisdiction, certified according to the act of Congress, showing that he or
she has been appointed conservator of the minor or ward in the state in which he or she and
the minor or ward reside and has duly qualified as such according to the laws thereof and
given bond, with surety, for the performance of his or her trust; and must also give 10 days'
notice to the resident executor, administrator, or conservator, if there is such, of the intended
application. Thereupon, if good cause is not shown to the contrary and the judge of probate
shall be satisfied, upon proof being made, that it will be for the...
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15-12-21
Section 15-12-21 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Trial court. (a) If it appears to
the trial court that an indigent defendant is entitled to counsel, that the indigent defendant
does not expressly waive the right to assistance of counsel, and that the indigent defendant
is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance of counsel through another indigent
defense system for the circuit, the court shall appoint counsel to represent and assist the
defendant. It shall be the duty of the appointed counsel, as an officer of the court and as
a member of the bar, to represent and assist the indigent defendant to the best of his or
her ability. (b) If it appears to the trial court in a delinquency case, need of supervision
case, or other judicial proceeding in which a juvenile is a party, that the juvenile is entitled
to counsel and that the juvenile is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance
of counsel or that appointed counsel is otherwise required by...
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15-5-62
Section 15-5-62 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) FELONY OFFENSE. Any act that could be charged as a felony criminal
offense under the Code of Alabama 1975, whether or not a formal criminal prosecution or delinquent
proceeding began at the time the forfeiture was initiated. (2) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. A bank,
credit union, or savings and loan association. (3) INNOCENT OWNER. A bona fide purchaser or
lienholder of property that is subject to forfeiture, including any of the following: a. A
person who has a valid claim, lien, or other interest in the property seized who did not know
or consent to the conduct that caused the property to be forfeited, seized, or abandoned under
subdivision (1) of Section 15-5-63. b. A person who did not participate in the commission
of a crime or delinquent act giving rise to the forfeiture. c. A victim of an alleged criminal
offense. (4) INSTITUTED PROMPTLY. The filing by the district...
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22-55-1
Section 22-55-1 Enactment of compact; terms. The Interstate Compact on Mental Health is hereby
enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining therein
in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH The contracting
states solemnly agree that: Article I The party states find that the proper and expeditious
treatment of the mentally ill and mentally deficient can be facilitated by cooperative action
to the benefit of the patients, their families and society as a whole. Further, the party
states find the necessity of and desirability for furnishing such care and treatment bear
no primary relation to the residence or citizenship of the patient but that, on the contrary,
the controlling factors of community safety and humanitarianism require that facilities and
services be made available for all who are in need of them. Consequently, it is the purpose
of this compact and of the party states to provide the necessary legal basis...
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26-21-4
Section 26-21-4 Procedure for waiver of consent requirement - Notice to parents or guardian
prohibited; participation in proceedings; right to counsel; assistance in preparing petition;
confidentiality; contents of petition; precedence of proceeding; rules of procedure; waiver
of consent; guardian ad litem for interests of unborn child; findings and conclusions; appeal;
no fees or costs; related criminal charges. (a) A minor who elects not to seek or does not
or cannot for any reason, obtain consent from either of her parents or legal guardian, may
petition, on her own behalf, the juvenile court, or the court of equal standing, in the county
in which the minor resides or in the county in which the abortion is to be performed for a
waiver of the consent requirement of this chapter. Notice by the court to the minor's parents,
parent, or legal guardian shall not be required or permitted. The requirements and procedures
under this chapter shall apply and are available only to minors who...
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26-8-45
Section 26-8-45 Removal of property or money when minor or ward and conservator nonresidents
- When removal of person and estate of minor or ward permitted. The guardian may remove the
person or the conservator may remove the estate of a minor or ward to another state by making
a full settlement with the judge of the probate court where his or her letters were granted
of his or her conservator accounts and by procuring a transcript of the record of a court
of competent jurisdiction of such other state, certified according to the act of Congress,
showing the appointment of such person as guardian or conservator of the minor or ward, the
execution of bond by the conservator with surety for the performance of the trust. Thereupon,
the judge of probate must make an order authorizing such removal. (Code 1852, §2031; Code
1867, §2441; Code 1876, §2796; Code 1886, §2493; Code 1896, §2379; Code 1907, §4469;
Code 1923, §8242; Code 1940, T. 21, §114; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975,...
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38-9-6
Section 38-9-6 Protective placement or other protective services. (a) An interested person
may petition the court to order protective placement or other protective services for an adult
in need of protective services. No protective placement or other protective services may be
ordered unless there is a determination by the court that the person is unable to provide
for his or her own protection from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional
abuse. Upon a petition, setting forth the facts and name, age, sex, and residence of the person,
the court of the circuit in which the person resides shall appoint a day, not more than 30
days from the filing of the petition, for the hearing on the petition. If, on the hearing
of a petition, the person is not represented by counsel, the court shall appoint a guardian
ad litem to represent him or her. A jury of six persons shall be impanelled for the hearing
to serve as the trier of facts. (b) Costs of court proceedings under this...
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38-9F-9
Section 38-9F-9 Parties to be issued copies of elder abuse protection order; form of orders.
(a) A copy of an elder abuse protection order shall be issued to the plaintiff, the defendant,
and the law enforcement officials with jurisdiction to enforce the protection order. (b) If
the defendant is appointed as the plaintiff's guardian or conservator, a copy of any protection
order shall be issued to the court that made the appointment. (c) Ex parte and final elder
abuse protection orders shall be in a format as provided by the Administrative Office of Courts.
If a court wishes to provide additional information in these standardized court orders, the
court may attach additional pages containing this additional information. (Act 2017-284, §9.)...

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6-7-103
Section 6-7-103 Action for improper appointment of guardians ad litem; statute of limitations
thereon; liability for suggestion of appointment by plaintiff, etc. (a) Any judge, register,
clerk, or other officer who shall knowingly appoint any person as guardian ad litem for any
infant or non compos mentis in violation of the provisions of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure,
shall be liable to a penalty of $200, which may be recovered by such infant or non compos
mentis, or his next friend suing for him, in an action in any court having jurisdiction of
civil actions for such amount. Such a claim shall not be barred by the statute of limitations
until after two years after the arrival of the infant at the age of 19 years or the restoration
of the non compos mentis to sanity. (b) Any plaintiff or petitioner, his attorney, or counsel,
or any person for him who shall suggest or nominate a guardian ad litem in any action commenced
by such plaintiff or petitioner shall be liable to the same...
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12-13-21
Section 12-13-21 Appointment of guardian for developmentally disabled person. (a) The term
"developmentally disabled" person, means a person whose impairment of general intellectual
functioning or adaptive behavior meets the following criteria: (1) It has continued since
its origination or can be expected to continue indefinitely. (2) It constitutes a substantial
burden to the impaired person's ability to perform normally in society. (3) It is attributed
to one or more of the following: a. Mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or autism.
b. Any other condition of a person found to be closely related to mental retardation because
it produces a similar impairment or requires treatment and services similar to those required
for a person who is mentally retarded c. Dyslexia resulting from a condition described in
subparagraph a or b. (b) Guardianship for a developmentally disabled person shall be utilized
only as is necessary to promote and protect the well being of the person,...
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