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15-18-142
Section 15-18-142 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise or unless
different meanings are expressly specified in subsequent provisions of this article, wherever
used in this article, in the singular or plural case, the following terms shall mean: (1)
PERSON. a. A human being. b. A public or private corporation, an unincorporated association,
a partnership, or other entity established by law. c. A government or governmental instrumentality,
including, but not limited to the State of Alabama or any political subdivision thereof. (2)
RESTITUTION. An amount of money ordered by a court to be paid to a clerk or other person by
a defendant for the use and benefit of a victim of the defendant's criminal offense. (3) DEFENDANT.
A person, as defined, who has been ordered by a court to pay restitution. (4) CRIMINAL OFFENSE.
Conduct for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment, or the death penalty, or to a fine
is provided by any law of this state or by any law, local law,...
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31-2A-51
Section 31-2A-51 (Article 51.) Voting and rulings. (a) Voting by members of a general
or special court-martial on the findings and on the sentence shall be by secret written ballot.
The junior member of the court shall count the votes. The count shall be checked by the president,
who shall forthwith announce the result of the ballot to the members of the court. (b) The
military judge shall rule upon all questions of law and all interlocutory questions arising
during the proceedings. Any such ruling made by the military judge upon any question of law
or any interlocutory question other than the factual issue of mental responsibility of the
accused is final and constitutes the ruling of the court. However, the military judge may
change the ruling at any time during the trial. Unless the ruling is final, if any member
objects thereto, the court shall be cleared and closed and the question decided by a voice
vote as provided in Section 31-2A-52 (Article 52), beginning with the junior in...
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13A-6-157.1
Section 13A-6-157.1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE
2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT.
(a) In addition to any other remedy under this article, if the Attorney General has reason
to believe that any person, corporation, or any other legal entity is engaging in, has engaged
in, or is about to engage in any act or practice declared to be unlawful by this article,
the Attorney General may bring an action in the name of the state in the appropriate state
court against the person, corporation, or entity to restrain by temporary restraining order,
or temporary or permanent injunction, the acts or practices. (b) In addition to any other
remedy under this article, the Attorney General may bring a civil action on behalf of the
state in the appropriate state court to recover actual damages for victims of acts or practices
performed in violation of this article. (c) Venue for any action brought under this section
is...
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13A-10-30
Section 13A-10-30 Definitions. (a) The definitions contained in Section 13A-10-1
are applicable in this article unless the context requires otherwise. (b) The following definitions
are also applicable to this article: (1) CUSTODY. A restraint or detention by a public servant
pursuant to a lawful arrest, conviction or order of court, but does not include mere supervision
of probation or parole, or constraint incidental to release on bail. (2) DETENTION FACILITY.
Any place used for the confinement, pursuant to law, of a person: a. Charged with or convicted
of a criminal offense; or b. Charged with being or adjudicated a youthful offender, or a neglected
minor or juvenile delinquent; or c. Held for extradition; or d. Otherwise confined pursuant
to an order of court. (3) PENAL FACILITY. Any security correctional institution for the confinement
of persons arrested for, charged with or convicted of a criminal offense, including but not
limited to the following security facilities: the state...
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15-23-3
Section 15-23-3 Definitions. As used in this article the following words shall include,
but are not limited to the following meanings unless the context clearly requires a different
meaning: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission as created by Section
15-23-4. (2) CRIMINALLY INJURIOUS CONDUCT. Criminally injurious conduct includes any of the
following acts: a. An act occurring or attempted within the geographical boundaries of this
state which results in serious personal injury or death to a victim for which punishment by
fine, imprisonment, or death may be imposed. b. An act occurring or attempted outside the
geographical boundaries of this state in another state of the United States of America which
is punishable by fine, imprisonment, or death and which results in personal injury or death
to a citizen of this state, and shall include an act of terrorism, as defined in Section
2331 of Title 18, United States Code, committed outside of the United States,...
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17-4-3
Section 17-4-3 County board of registrars to purge disqualified electors. (a) Each county
board of registrars shall purge the computerized statewide voter registration list on a continuous
basis, whenever it receives and confirms information that a person registered to vote in that
county has died, become a nonresident of the state or county, been declared mentally incompetent,
been convicted of any offense designated pursuant to Section 17-3-30.1 as a felony
involving moral turpitude for the purposes of Article VIII of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901 since being registered, or otherwise become disqualified as an elector. Except as
provided below, a person convicted of a disqualifying criminal offense shall be notified by
certified mail sent to the voter's last known address of the board's intention to strike his
or her name from the list. No person convicted of a disqualifying crime may be stricken from
the poll list while an appeal from the conviction is pending. (b) On the date...
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34-24-52
Section 34-24-52 Proceedings to restrain unlawful practice. The State Board of Medical
Examiners, in addition to the powers and duties expressed in this article with respect to
the denial of the certificate of qualification to practice medicine or suspension or revocation
of a certificate of qualification to practice medicine, shall have the power to commence and
maintain in any circuit court having jurisdiction of any person within this state who is practicing
medicine without a certificate of qualification or to whom a certificate of qualification
has been denied, or whose certificate of qualification has been suspended or revoked by the
action of the board, an action in the nature of quo warranto as provided for in Section
6-6-590 et seq., as the same is now or may hereafter be amended, to order such person from
continuing to practice medicine or osteopathy within the State of Alabama, and jurisdiction
is conferred upon the circuit courts of this state to hear and determine all such...
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44-2-10
Section 44-2-10 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact for Juveniles is enacted into
law and entered into with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially
as follows: THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES Article I. Purpose. The compacting states
to this interstate compact recognize that each state is responsible for the proper supervision
or return of juveniles, delinquents and status offenders who are on probation or parole and
who have absconded, escaped or run away from supervision and control and in so doing have
endangered their own safety and the safety of others. The compacting states also recognize
that each state is responsible for the safe return of juveniles who have run away from home
and in doing so have left their state of residence. The compacting states also recognize that
Congress, by enacting the Crime Control Act, 4 U.S.C. Section 112 (1965), has authorized
and encouraged compacts for cooperative efforts and mutual assistance in the...
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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases
have the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section
15-3-5, the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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12-17-94
Section 12-17-94 Duties generally. (a) The duties of the clerks of the circuit court
include all of the following: (1) To sign and issue all summons, subpoenas, writs, executions,
and other processes, under the authority of the court. (2) To keep a consolidated docket sheet
of civil and criminal cases, the names of the parties, the character of action or offense,
the names of the attorneys and the sheriff's return, which shall be entered in all civil and
criminal cases standing for trial, in the order in which they are brought, and the bench notes,
orders, rulings on motions and pleadings, other preliminary matters and final judgment which
have been made in each case by the judge, which shall be the official minutes. (3) To keep
all papers, books, dockets, and records belonging to their office with care and security,
with the papers filed, arranged, numbered, and labeled, so as to be of easy reference, and
the books, dockets and records properly lettered. Parties shall be allowed to...
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