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12-15-310
Section 12-15-310 Conduct of adjudicatory hearings. (a) An adjudicatory hearing is a
hearing at which evidence is presented for a juvenile court to determine if a child is dependent.
At the commencement of the hearing, if the parties are not represented by counsel, they shall
be informed of the specific allegations in the petition. The parties shall be permitted to
admit or deny the allegations prior to the taking of testimony. (b) If the allegations are
denied by the parties or if they fail to respond, the juvenile court shall proceed to hear
evidence on the petition. The juvenile court shall record its findings on whether the child
is dependent. If the juvenile court finds that the allegations in the petition have not been
proven by clear and convincing evidence, the juvenile court shall dismiss the petition. (c)
A statement made by a child under the age of 12 describing any act of child abuse committed
against the child, if it is not otherwise admissible by statute or court rule, is...
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26-10-25
Section 26-10-25 Subsidies - Agreements; type; amount; duration; limitation. When parents
are found and approved for adoption of a child certified as eligible for subsidy, and before
the final decree of adoption is issued, there must be a written agreement between the State
Department of Human Resources and the adopting family as to the terms and conditions of the
subsidy. Upon determination of eligibility, adoption subsidies in individual cases may commence
at any time after the adoption placement or at the appropriate time after the adoption decree,
and will vary with the needs of the child and as negotiated with the adoptive parent or parents,
and according to, as well as the availability of, other resources to meet the child's needs.
The subsidy may be for special services only, or for money payments, payment deferred, and
either for a limited period, or for a long term, or for any combination of the foregoing.
The amount of the time-limited or long-term subsidy may in no case...
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12-15-121
Section 12-15-121 Form, contents, and execution of juvenile petitions. (a) A juvenile
petition alleging delinquency, in need of supervision, or dependency may be signed by any
person 18 years of age or older, other than a juvenile court intake officer, who has knowledge
of the facts alleged or is informed of them and believes that they are true. However, the
person signing a dependency petition, in the petition or in an attached affidavit, shall give
information, if reasonably ascertainable, as required in Section 30-3B-209. (b) A petition
shall be entitled "In the matter of _____, a child" and shall be made under oath.
(c) The petition shall set forth with specificity all of the following: (1) The facts which
bring the child under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, the facts constituting the alleged
dependency, delinquency, or need of supervision and the facts showing that the child is in
need of supervision, treatment, rehabilitation, care, or the protection of the state, as the...
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30-5-4
Section 30-5-4 Remedies and relief; duty to inform court of pending proceedings, litigation,
etc.; previous court orders; issuance of orders. (a) The plaintiff's right to relief under
this chapter shall not be affected by his or her leaving the residence or household to avoid
further abuse. (b) At any hearing in a proceeding to obtain a protection order, each party
has a continuing duty to inform the court of each pending proceeding in this state or any
other state for a protection order, any pending civil litigation in this state or any other
state, each pending proceeding in any family or juvenile court of this state or any other
state, each pending criminal case involving the parties in this state or any other state,
and any existing child custody or support order, including the case name, the file number,
and the county and state of the proceeding, if that information is known to the party. (c)
The remedies and procedures provided in this chapter are in addition to and not in lieu...
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31-6-9
Section 31-6-9 Benefits for wives, widows, and dependents in addition to other benefits;
interruption of benefits. (a) For those dependents who first file for benefits under this
chapter prior to July 31, 2017, the benefits provided under this chapter shall be in addition
to any other state or federal benefits to which that dependent may be entitled. (b) For dependents
who first file for benefits under this chapter on or after July 31, 2017: (1) To the extent
permitted by law, prior to applying any benefits provided for under this chapter, institutional
certifying officials and financial aid officials shall first apply other federal, state, institutional,
and third party scholarships and grants awarded to the dependent for that academic period
for payment of required educational expenses during an academic period. (2) A completed Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or the equivalent, must be submitted to the United
States Department of Education for each year in which the...
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15-20A-34
Section 15-20A-34 Juvenile sex offender - Relief from lifetime registration requirements.
(a) A juvenile sex offender subject to lifetime registration pursuant to Section 15-20A-28
may file a petition requesting the sentencing juvenile court to enter an order relieving the
juvenile sex offender of the requirements pursuant to this chapter 25 years after the juvenile
sex offender is released from the custody of the Department of Youth Services or sentenced,
if the juvenile sex offender was placed on probation, for the sex offense requiring registration
pursuant to this chapter. (b) The petition shall be filed as follows: (1) If the juvenile
sex offender was adjudicated delinquent of a sex offense in this state, the petition shall
be filed in the juvenile court of the county in which the juvenile sex offender was adjudicated
delinquent. (2) If the juvenile sex offender was adjudicated delinquent of a sex offense in
a jurisdiction outside of this state, the petition shall be filed in the...
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25-4-145
Section 25-4-145 Penalties; limitation of actions; collection of overpayments; waiver
of overpayments. (a) Penalties. (1) Whoever willfully makes a false statement or representation
or who willfully fails to disclose a material fact to obtain or increase any benefit or payment
under this chapter, or under an unemployment insurance law of any other state or government,
either for himself or herself or for any other person, whether such benefit or payment is
actually received or not, shall be guilty of an offense as follows and each such false statement
or representation shall constitute a separate and distinct offense: a. If the aggregate amount
involved in the offense exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in value, that
shall constitute a Class B felony. b. If the aggregate amount involved in the offense exceeds
five hundred dollars ($500) but does not exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500),
that shall constitute a Class C felony. c. If the aggregate amount...
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26-17-302
Section 26-17-302 Execution of acknowledgment of paternity. (a) An acknowledgment of
paternity must: (1) be in a record filed with the Alabama Office of Vital Statistics; (2)
be signed, and notarized, under penalty of perjury by the mother and by the man seeking to
establish his paternity; (3) state that the child whose paternity is being acknowledged: (A)
does not have a presumed father or the man executing the acknowledgment is the presumed father;
and (B) does not have another acknowledged or adjudicated father; (4) state whether there
has been genetic testing and, if so, that the acknowledging man's claim of paternity is consistent
with the results of the testing; and (5) state that the signatories understand that the acknowledgment
shall be considered a legal finding of paternity of the child and that a challenge to the
acknowledgment is permitted only as provided in this chapter. (b) A presumed father may sign
an acknowledgment of paternity which must be notarized. (Act 2008-376,...
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44-1-36
Section 44-1-36 Commitment of mentally ill or retarded youth to state hospital; discharge
of rehabilitated youth; release of youth into aftercare; termination or extension of orders
of commitment. (a) In the event a committed youth shall be diagnosed in writing as mentally
ill to the degree that said youth is unable to profit from the programs operated by the department
of youth services for the benefit of delinquent youth, the department may petition the proper
juvenile court for the commitment of the said youth to the state hospital for the mentally
ill. The diagnosis must be made by a person who is legally and professionally qualified under
the laws of Alabama to make such a diagnosis. (b) In the event a committed youth shall be
diagnosed in writing as mentally retarded to the degree that said youth is unable to profit
from the programs operated by the department for the benefit of delinquent youth, the department
may petition the proper juvenile court for the commitment of the said...
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10A-2-13.30
Section 10A-2-13.30 Court action. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) If a demand for
payment under Section 10A-2-13.28 remains unsettled, the corporation shall commence
a proceeding within 60 days after receiving the payment demand and petition the court to determine
the fair value of the shares and accrued interest. If the corporation does not commence the
proceeding within the 60 day period, it shall pay each dissenter whose demand remains unsettled
the amount demanded. (b) The corporation shall commence the proceeding in the circuit court
of the county where the corporation's principal office, or, if none in this state, its registered
office, is located. If the corporation is a foreign corporation without a registered office
in this state, it shall commence the proceeding in the county in this state where the registered
office of the domestic corporation merged with or whose shares were...
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