26-13-1
Section 26-13-1 When authorized; procedure generally. The several juvenile courts of the state are authorized to relieve minors over 18 years of age from the disabilities of nonage in the following cases and none other: (1) Whenever the father or the mother of such minor shall file a petition with the court, in writing, requesting that such minor be relieved from the disabilities of nonage, and the court shall be satisfied that it is to the best interest of such minor. The parent filing such petition shall aver whether he or she is the guardian of such minor. (2) Whenever any such minor, having no father, mother, or guardian, or if a parent is living but is insane or has abandoned such minor for one year, shall file a petition with the court to be relieved of the disabilities of nonage, and the court shall be satisfied that it is to the interest of such minor. (3) Whenever any such minor, having no father or mother, or if a parent is living but is insane or has abandoned such minor for...
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30-3-169.2
Section 30-3-169.2 Court order. (a) Where the ends of justice dictate, the court may grant a temporary order restraining the change of principal residence of a child or ordering return of a child to the former residence of the child if a change of principal residence has previously taken place without compliance with this article, and may consider, among other factors, any of the following: (1) The notice required by this article was not provided in a timely manner. (2) The notice required by this article was not accurate or did not contain sufficient information upon which a person receiving the notice could base an objection. (3) The child already has been relocated without notice, agreement of the parties, or prior court approval. (4) The likelihood that on final hearing the court will not approve the change of the principal residence of the child. (b) The court may grant a temporary order permitting the change of principal residence of a child and providing for a revised schedule...
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5-26-3
Section 5-26-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (1) DEPOSITORY INSTITUTION. The term "depository institution" has the same meaning as in Section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and includes any credit union. (2) FEDERAL BANKING AGENCIES. The term "federal banking agencies" means the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Comptroller of the Currency, the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. (3) IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER. The term "immediate family member" means a spouse, child, sibling, parent, grandparent, or grandchild. This includes stepparents, stepchildren, stepsiblings, and adoptive relationships. (4) INDIVIDUAL. The term "individual" means a natural person. (5) LOAN PROCESSOR OR UNDERWRITER. (a) In General. The term "loan processor or underwriter" means an individual who performs clerical or support duties as an...
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12-15-304
Section 12-15-304 Appointment by juvenile courts of guardians ad litem. (a) In all dependency and termination of parental rights proceedings, the juvenile court shall appoint a guardian ad litem for a child who is a party to the proceedings and whose primary responsibility shall be to protect the best interests of the child. (b) The duties of the guardian ad litem include, but shall not be limited to, the following: (1) Irrespective of the age of the child, meet with the child prior to juvenile court hearings and when apprised of emergencies or significant events impacting the child. In addition, the guardian ad litem shall explain, in terms understandable to the child, what is expected to happen before, during, and after each juvenile court hearing. (2) Conduct a thorough and independent investigation. (3) Advocate for appropriate services for the child and the family. (4) Attend all juvenile court hearings scheduled by the juvenile court and file all necessary pleadings to facilitate...
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15-20A-19
Section 15-20A-19 Adult sex offender - Sexually violent predator. (a) The state, upon conviction and prior to sentencing, may petition the sentencing court to enter an order declaring a person convicted in this state of a sexually violent or predatory offense as a sexually violent predator. (b) At sentencing, a court may declare a person to be a sexually violent predator. For the purposes of this section, a person is a sexually violent predator if either of the following applies: (1) The person is a repeat sexually violent offender. (2) The person commits a sexually violent offense and is likely to engage in one or more sexually violent offenses in the future. (c) A person is a repeat sexually violent offender for the purposes of this section if the person is convicted of more than one sexually violent offense. (d) For the purposes of this section, a sexually violent offense is any of the following: (1) A sex offense committed by forcible compulsion, violence, duress, menace, fear of...
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16-28-13
Section 16-28-13 Burden of proof on person in loco parentis. No parent, guardian or other person having control or charge of any child shall be convicted for failure to have said child enrolled in school or for failure to send a child to school or for failure to require such child to regularly attend such school or tutor, or for failure to compel such child to properly conduct himself as a pupil, if such parent, guardian or other person having control or charge of such child can establish to the reasonable satisfaction of the court the following: (1) That the principal teacher in charge of said school which he attends or should attend or the tutor who instructs or should instruct said child gave permission for the child to be absent; or (2) That such parent, guardian or other person is unable to provide necessary books and clothes in order that the child may attend school in compliance with law, and that such parent, guardian or other person had prior to the opening of the school, or...
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26-10A-10
Section 26-10A-10 Persons whose consents or relinquishments are not required. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 26-10A-7, the consent or relinquishment of the following persons shall not be required for an adoption: (1) A parent whose rights with reference to the adoptee have been terminated by operation of law in accordance with the Alabama Child Protection Act, Sections 26-18-1 through 26-18-10; (2) A parent who has been adjudged incompetent pursuant to law or a parent whom the court finds to be mentally incapable of consenting or relinquishing and whose mental disability is likely to continue for so long a period that it would be detrimental to the adoptee to delay adoption until restoration of the parent's competency or capacity. The court must appoint independent counsel or a guardian ad litem for an incompetent parent for whom there has been no such prior appointment; (3) A parent who has relinquished his or her minor child to the Department of Human Resources or a...
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32-5A-308
Section 32-5A-308 Judicial review. Within 30 days of the issuance of the final determination of the department following a hearing under Section 32-5A-307, a person aggrieved by the determination shall have the right to file a petition in the circuit court of the county where the arrest was made for judicial review. The appeal shall be taken by serving written notice of the appeal upon the director, which service shall be made by delivering a copy of the notice to the director in Montgomery, Alabama, and filing the original thereof with the clerk of the court to which the appeal is taken. The court shall set the matter for hearing upon 30 days' written notice to the director. At the hearing, the court may take testimony and examine the facts of the case. After the hearing, the court may either reverse or sustain the final determination of the department. The filing of a petition for judicial review shall not stay the suspension order. (Acts 1996, No. 96-322, p. 388, §9; Act 99-598, p....
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38-12-34
Section 38-12-34 Subsidies - Authorized; eligibility. (a) Subject to rules adopted to implement this article, the department may provide subsidies for an eligible child placed in kinship guardianship by a court, or by a federally recognized Native American Indian tribe, if the child would not be placed in a kinship guardianship without the assistance of the program. (b) A child is an eligible child for a kinship guardianship subsidy if the department determines the following: (1) The child has been removed from the custody of his or her parent or parents, legal guardian, or legal custodian as a result of a judicial determination to the effect that continuation in the custody of the parent or parents, legal guardian, or legal custodian would be contrary to the welfare of the child. (2) The department is responsible for the placement and care of the child. (3) Being returned home or being adopted are not appropriate permanent options for the child. (4) Permanent placement with a kinship...
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45-45-82.52
Section 45-45-82.52 Additional court costs and fees. In addition to any court costs and fees authorized in the district and circuit courts of Madison County, there shall be assessed and collected the following additional court costs and fees: (1) In district court cases, as follows: a. Civil, excluding small claims, twenty-five dollars ($25). b. Criminal, excluding traffic and juvenile cases, seventy-five dollars ($75). (2) In circuit court cases, as follows: a. Civil, one hundred fifty dollars ($150). b. Domestic relations, excludes protection from abuse act cases and child support cases, one hundred dollars ($100). c. Criminal, two hundred dollars ($200). (Act 2004-262, p. 362, § 3.)...
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