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26-2B-105
Section 26-2B-105 Cooperation between courts. (a) In a guardianship or protective proceeding
in this state, a court of this state may request the appropriate court of another state to
do any of the following: (1) Hold an evidentiary hearing. (2) Order a person in that state
to produce evidence or give testimony pursuant to procedures of that state. (3) Order that
an evaluation or assessment be made of the respondent. (4) Order any appropriate investigation
of a person involved in a proceeding. (5) Forward to the court of this state a certified copy
of the transcript or other record of a hearing under paragraph (1) or any other proceeding,
any evidence otherwise produced under paragraph (2), and any evaluation or assessment prepared
in compliance with an order under paragraph (3) or (4). (6) Issue any order necessary to assure
the appearance in the proceeding of a person whose presence is necessary for the court to
make a determination, including the respondent or the incapacitated or...
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12-15-141
Section 12-15-141 Emergency ex parte orders authorized upon showing of verified evidence of
abuse or neglect; evidence required; hearing required within 72 hours of issuance of order.
The juvenile court may enter an ex parte order of protection or restraint on an emergency
basis, without prior notice and a hearing, upon a showing of verified written or verbal evidence
of abuse or neglect injurious to the health or safety of a child subject to a juvenile court
proceeding and the likelihood that the abuse or neglect will continue unless the order is
issued. If an emergency order is issued, a hearing, after notice, shall be held within 72
hours of the written evidence or the next judicial business day thereafter, to either dissolve,
continue, or modify the order. (Acts 1991, No. 91-661, p. 1265, §4; §12-15-153; amended
and renumbered by Act 2008-277, p. 441, §9.)...
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12-15-601
Section 12-15-601 Appeals from judgments and orders of juvenile courts. A party, including
the state or any subdivision of the state, has the right to appeal a judgment or order from
any juvenile court proceeding pursuant to this chapter. The procedure for appealing these
cases shall be pursuant to rules of procedure adopted by the Supreme Court of Alabama. All
appeals from juvenile court proceedings pursuant to this chapter shall take precedence over
all other business of the court to which the appeal is taken. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384,
§5-152; §12-15-120; amended and renumbered by Act 2008-277, p. 441, §26.)...
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30-5B-2
Section 30-5B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words have the following
meanings: (1) COURT. A circuit or district court authorized by statute to issue or modify
a protective order. (2) FOREIGN PROTECTION ORDER. A protection order issued by a tribunal
of another state. (3) ISSUING STATE. The state whose tribunal issues a protection order. (4)
MUTUAL FOREIGN PROTECTION ORDER. A foreign protection order that includes provisions in favor
of both the protected individual seeking enforcement of the order and the respondent. (5)
PROTECTED INDIVIDUAL. An individual protected by a protection order. (6) PROTECTION ORDER.
An injunction or other order, issued by a tribunal under the domestic violence or family violence
laws of the issuing state, to prevent an individual from engaging in violent or threatening
acts against, harassment of, contact or communication with, or physical proximity to, another
individual. (7) RESPONDENT. The individual against whom enforcement of a...
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30-5B-5
Section 30-5B-5 Registration of order. (a) Any individual may register a foreign protection
order in this state. To register a foreign protection order, an individual shall present a
certified copy of the order to any circuit or district court clerk in the state and complete
an affidavit as provided in subsection (d). (b) The court clerk shall enter, as expeditiously
as possible, all necessary information into the State Judicial Information System which shall
be electronically transmitted by the Administrative Office of Courts to the Alabama Criminal
Justice Information System. After the order is registered, a copy of the order stamped filed
by the court clerk shall be provided by the clerk's office to the person registering the order.
(c) The Criminal Justice Information Center, as Alabama's central registry of protection orders,
shall enter, as expeditiously as possible, an order upon electronic submission from the State
Judicial Information System of information concerning a valid...
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30-3D-207
Section 30-3D-207 Determination of controlling child-support order. (a) If a proceeding is
brought under this chapter and only one tribunal has issued a child-support order, the order
of that tribunal controls and must be recognized. (b) If a proceeding is brought under this
chapter, and two or more child-support orders have been issued by tribunals of this state,
another state, or a foreign country with regard to the same obligor and same child, a tribunal
of this state having personal jurisdiction over both the obligor and individual obligee shall
apply the following rules and by order shall determine which order controls and must be recognized:
(1) If only one of the tribunals would have continuing, exclusive jurisdiction under this
chapter, the order of that tribunal controls. (2) If more than one of the tribunals would
have continuing, exclusive jurisdiction under this chapter: (A) an order issued by a tribunal
in the current home state of the child controls; or (B) if an order...
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6-6-20
Section 6-6-20 Definition; instances requiring mediation; sanctions; exceptions; etc. (a) For
purposes of this section, "mediation" means a process in which a neutral third party
assists the parties to a civil action in reaching their own settlement but does not have the
authority to force the parties to accept a binding decision. (b) Mediation is mandatory for
all parties in the following instances: (1) At any time where all parties agree. (2) Upon
motion by any party. The party asking for mediation shall pay the costs of mediation, except
attorney fees, unless otherwise agreed. (3) In the event no party requests mediation, the
trial court may, on its own motion, order mediation. The trial court may allocate the costs
of mediation, except attorney fees, among the parties. (c) If any party fails to mediate as
required by this section, the court may apply such sanctions as it deems appropriate pursuant
to Rule 37 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (d) A court shall not order...
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26-2B-209
Section 26-2B-209 Proceedings in more than one state. Except for a petition for the appointment
of a guardian in an emergency or issuance of a protective order limited to property located
in this state under paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a) of Section 26-2B-204, if a petition
for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in this state
and in another state and neither petition has been dismissed or withdrawn, the following rules
apply: (1) If the court in this state has jurisdiction under Section 26-2B-203, it may proceed
with the case unless a court in another state issues an order establishing jurisdiction under
provisions similar to Section 26-2B-203 before the appointment or issuance of an order by
the court in this state. (2) If the court in this state does not have jurisdiction under Section
26-2B-203, whether at the time the petition is filed or at any time before the appointment
or issuance of the order, the court shall stay the proceeding...
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30-5B-4
Section 30-5B-4 Nonjudicial enforcement of order. (a) A law enforcement officer of this state,
upon determining that there is probable cause to believe that a valid foreign protection order
exists and that the order has been violated, shall enforce the order as if it were the order
of a court of this state. Presentation of a protection order that identifies both the protected
individual and the respondent and, on its face, is currently in effect constitutes probable
cause to believe that a valid foreign protection order exists. For the purposes of this section,
the protection order may be inscribed on a tangible medium or may have been stored in an electronic
or other medium if it is retrievable in perceivable form. Presentation of a certified copy
of a protection order is not required for enforcement. (b) If a foreign protection order is
not presented, a law enforcement officer of this state may consider other information in determining
whether there is probable cause to believe that...
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12-21-283
Section 12-21-283 Procedure for securing attendance of witness in another state at criminal
proceedings, etc., within state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness
to attend and testify. (a) If a person in any state which, by its laws, has made provision
for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal proceedings or
grand jury investigations commenced or about to be commenced in this state is a material witness
in a criminal proceeding pending in a court of record in this state or in a grand jury investigation
which has commenced or is about to commence, a judge of such court may issue a certificate
under the seal of the court stating these facts and specifying the number of days the witness
will be required. Said certificate may include a recommendation that the witness be taken
into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of this state to assure his attendance
in this state. This certificate shall be presented to a judge of a...
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