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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26-2A-103
Section 26-2A-103 Notice in guardianship proceeding. (a) In a proceeding for the appointment of a guardian of an incapacitated person, and, if notice is required in a proceeding for appointment of a temporary guardian, notice of hearing must be given to each of the following: (1) The person alleged to be incapacitated, her or his spouse (if any), and adult children, or if none, parents; (2) Any person who is serving as guardian, conservator, or who has the care and custody of the person alleged to be incapacitated; (3) In case no other person is notified under paragraph (1), at least one of the nearest adult relatives residing in this state, if any can be found; and (4) Any other person as directed by the court. (b) Notice of hearing on a petition for an order subsequent to appointment of a guardian must be given to the ward, the guardian, and any other person as ordered by the court. (c) Notice must be served personally on the alleged incapacitated person. Notices to other persons as...
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26-2-3
Section 26-2-3 Transfer to circuit court; remand to probate court. (a) In any county where the judge of probate is required to be learned in the law, the administration or conduct of any guardianship or conservatorship of a minor or incapacitated person may be removed from the probate court to the circuit court pursuant to Section 26-2-2 at any time before a proceeding for final settlement thereof is commenced in probate court by the guardian or conservator of the guardianship or conservatorship or guardian ad litem or next friend of a ward or anyone entitled to support out of the estate of the ward without assigning any special equity. The circuit court shall remand the administration of a guardianship or conservatorship transferred pursuant to this section to the probate court if the circuit court finds that the removal was sought for the purpose of improper delay or did not comply with applicable law. The circuit court may remand the administration of a guardianship or...
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26-2A-78
Section 26-2A-78 Powers and duties of guardian of minor. (a) A guardian of a minor ward has the powers and responsibilities of a parent regarding the ward's health, support, education, or maintenance, but a guardian is not personally liable for the ward's expenses and is not liable to third persons by reason of the relationship for acts of the ward. (b) In particular and without qualifying the foregoing, a guardian shall: (1) Become or remain personally acquainted with the ward and maintain sufficient contact with the ward to know of the ward's capacities, limitations, needs, opportunities, and physical and mental health; (2) Take reasonable care of the ward's personal effects and commence protective proceedings if necessary to protect other property of the ward; (3) Apply any available money of the ward to the ward's current needs for health, support, education, or maintenance; (4) Conserve any excess money of the ward for the ward's future needs, but if a conservator has been...
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26-2A-104
Section 26-2A-104 Who may be guardian; priorities. (a) Any qualified person may be appointed guardian of an incapacitated person. (b) Unless lack of qualification or other good cause dictates the contrary, the court shall appoint a guardian in accordance with the incapacitated person's most recent nomination in a durable power of attorney. (c) Except as provided in subsection (b), the following are entitled to consideration for appointment in the order listed: (1) The spouse of the incapacitated person or a person nominated by will of a deceased spouse or by other writing signed by the spouse and attested by at least two witnesses or acknowledged; (2) An adult child of the incapacitated person; (3) A parent of the incapacitated person, or a person nominated by will of a deceased parent or by other writing signed by a parent and attested by at least two witnesses or acknowledged; (4) Any relative of the incapacitated person with whom the person has resided for more than six months prior...
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12-15-312
Section 12-15-312 Reasonable efforts in judicial determinations; situations in which reasonable efforts are not required to be made. (a) When the juvenile court enters an order removing a child from his or her home and places the child into foster care or custody of the Department of Human Resources pursuant to this chapter, the order shall contain specific findings, if warranted by the evidence, within the following time periods while making child safety the paramount concern: (1) In the first order of the juvenile court that sanctions the removal, whether continuation of the residence of the child in the home would be contrary to the welfare of the child. This order may be the pick-up order that the juvenile court issues on the filing of a dependency petition. (2) Within 60 days after the child is removed from the home of the child, whether reasonable efforts have been made to prevent removal of the child or whether reasonable efforts were not required to be made. (3) Within 12...
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30-3-4.2
Section 30-3-4.2 Grandparent visitation. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) GRANDPARENT. The parent of a parent, whether the relationship is created biologically or by adoption. (2) HARM. A finding by the court, by clear and convincing evidence, that without court-ordered visitation by the grandparent, the child's emotional, mental, or physical well-being has been, could reasonably be, or would be jeopardized. (b) A grandparent may file an original action in a circuit court where his or her grandchild resides or any other court exercising jurisdiction with respect to the grandchild or file a motion to intervene in any action when any court in this state has before it any issue concerning custody of the grandchild, including a domestic relations proceeding involving the parent or parents of the grandchild, for reasonable visitation rights with respect to the grandchild if any of the following circumstances exist: (1) An action for...
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35-5A-19
Section 35-5A-19 Renunciation, resignation, death or removal of custodian; designation of successor custodian. (a) A person nominated under section 35-5A-4 or designated under section 35-5A-10 as custodian may decline to serve by delivering a valid disclaimer to the person who made the nomination or to the transferor or the transferor's legal representative or by effecting a valid disclaimer in the manner that interests in property may be disclaimed under the Alabama Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act. If the event giving rise to a transfer has not occurred and no substitute custodian able, willing, and eligible to serve was nominated under section 35-5A-4, the person who made the nomination may nominate a substitute custodian under section 35-5A-4; otherwise the transferor or the transferor's legal representative shall designate a substitute custodian at the time of the transfer, in either case from among the persons eligible to serve as custodian for that kind of property...
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26-2A-139
Section 26-2A-139 Bond. (a) The court must require a conservator to furnish a bond payable to the judge of probate conditioned upon faithful discharge of all duties of the trust according to law, with sureties as it shall specify. Unless otherwise directed, the bond must be in the amount of the aggregate capital value of the property of the estate in the conservator's control, plus one year's estimated income, and minus the value of securities deposited under arrangements requiring an order of the court for their removal and the value of any land which the fiduciary, pursuant to Section 26-2A-152(d), lacks power to sell or convey without court authorization. The court, in lieu of sureties on a bond, may accept other collateral for the performance of the bond, including a pledge of securities or any other assets or a mortgage of land. (b) The court may at any time reduce the bond of the conservator or require the conservator to provide additional or larger bond as may seem to be proper...
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33-5A-4
Section 33-5A-4 Liens and fees; sale. Except for vessels subject to Section 33-5A-5: (1) A person who removes, stores, or sells a vessel in accordance with this chapter shall have a lien on the vessel for all of the following: a. The reasonable fees connected with the removal and storage of the vessel. b. The court costs and filing fees incurred in obtaining a court order for the sale of the vessel. c. The notification and advertisement costs incurred. d. The costs incurred in selling the vessel. (2) An owner or lienholder of record may redeem an abandoned or derelict vessel by providing reasonable proof of ownership and satisfying any liens upon the vessel created pursuant to this chapter. (3) An abandoned or derelict vessel may not be sold unless the person in possession of the vessel files a petition to sell the vessel in any court of competent jurisdiction in the county in which the vessel was abandoned and the court authorizes the sale of the vessel. (4) A court shall authorize...
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