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2-17-24
Section 2-17-24 Conduct of investigations and requirement of reports as to organization, business,
practices, etc., of persons, firms, etc., engaged in intrastate commerce by commissioner;
access to copying, etc., of documentary evidence; powers of commissioner as to witnesses generally;
issuance of subpoenas and orders for taking of depositions; enforcement of subpoenas and orders
of commissioner, etc., generally; fees of witnesses, etc.; witnesses not to be excused from
testifying on grounds of self-incrimination; immunity from prosecution of witnesses as to
matters, etc., upon which compelled to testify. (a) The commissioner shall also have power:
(1) To gather and compile information concerning and to investigate from time to time the
organization, business, conduct, practices and management of any person, firm or corporation
engaged in intrastate commerce and the relation thereof to other persons, firms and corporations;
(2) To require, by general or special order, persons, firms...
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41-22-20
Section 41-22-20 Judicial review of preliminary, procedural, etc., actions or rulings and final
decisions in contested cases. (a) A person who has exhausted all administrative remedies available
within the agency, other than rehearing, and who is aggrieved by a final decision in a contested
case is entitled to judicial review under this chapter. A preliminary, procedural, or intermediate
agency action or ruling is immediately reviewable if review of the final agency decision would
not provide an adequate remedy. (b) All proceedings for review may be instituted by filing
of notice of appeal or review and a cost bond with the agency to cover the reasonable costs
of preparing the transcript of the proceeding under review, unless waived by the agency or
the court on a showing of substantial hardship. A petition shall be filed either in the Circuit
Court of Montgomery County or in the circuit court of the county in which the agency maintains
its headquarters, or unless otherwise...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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27-2-30
Section 27-2-30 Hearings - How conducted. (a) A hearing may be held in the department at Montgomery,
Alabama, or at any other place in this state more convenient to parties and witnesses, as
the commissioner determines. The commissioner or his deputy or examiner shall preside at the
hearing and shall expedite the hearing and all procedures involved therein. (b) Hearings may
be closed to the public at the commissioner's discretion; except that a hearing shall be open
to the public if so requested in writing by any party to the hearing. (c) The commissioner
shall allow any party to the hearing to appear in person and by counsel to be present during
the giving of all evidence, to have a reasonable opportunity to inspect all documentary and
other evidence, to examine and cross-examine witnesses, to present evidence in support of
his interest, and to have subpoenas issued by the commissioner to compel attendance of witnesses
and production of evidence in his behalf. The testimony may be...
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12-21-135.1
Section 12-21-135.1 Video testimony by certain witnesses. (a) This section shall be known as
the "Alabama Armed Services Accommodation Act." (b) The Legislature finds it to
be an important matter of public policy that an accommodation be made for military members
who are asked to testify in civil or criminal trials in this state but are unable to attend
in person. The purpose of this section is to ease the burdens on military personnel and their
families brought on by the duty of appearing as a witness in a trial in this state when summoned.
The purpose of this section is also to allow members of the armed services to assist in trials
in this state as witnesses without interrupting their military service, while protecting the
rights of all parties in civil or criminal litigation. The purpose of this section is also
to better enable the fact-finder to obtain crucial evidence and will aid in the expeditious
resolution of cases in this state by providing a procedure in which testimony of...
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12-21-282
Section 12-21-282 Procedure for securing attendance of witness within state at criminal proceeding,
etc.; in another state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness to attend
and testify. (a) If a judge in a court of record in any state which, by its laws, has made
provision for commanding persons within that state to attend and testify in this state certifies
under seal of such court that there is a criminal proceeding pending in such court or that
a grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, that a person being within
this state is a material witness in such proceedings or grand jury investigation and that
his presence will be required for a specified number of days, upon presentation of such certificate
to any judge of a court of record in the county in which such person resides or the county
in which such person is found if he is not a resident of this state, such judge shall fix
a time and place for a hearing, and shall make an order...
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15-11-12
Section 15-11-12 Requiring witnesses to enter undertaking; form of undertaking. (a) The court
may require the witnesses for the prosecution to enter into an undertaking, in the sum of
$100.00 each, to appear and testify at the court having cognizance of the offense and, if
requested by the defendant, may require his witnesses to enter into such undertaking. (b)
The undertaking of the witnesses for the prosecution or defense may be in substance as follows:
"The State of Alabama, ) We, A.B., C.D., and E.F., witnesses against (or for, as the
case may be), G.H., ___ County, ) charged with a public offense, do each agree to appear at
the district court of _____ County, to give evidence against (or for, as the case may be)
him and, failing to do so, to pay to the State of Alabama (or to the said G. H., if the undertaking
is for the defendant's witnesses) $100.00. Dated this _____ day of _____, 20__. (Signed) A.B.
C.D. E.F. Taken by L. M., Judge, District Court." (c) Whenever the court...
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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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17-16-68
Section 17-16-68 Commission to take testimony. The commission shall take testimony on the part
of the contestant, and also on the part of the contestee, and shall have power to send for
witnesses, books, and papers anywhere in the State of Alabama; shall have power to issue warrants,
under the hand of the chair, to any judge, or clerk of any court of record or such other competent
and discreet person as the commission may appoint, to take the deposition of witnesses at
such time and place as the warrant shall direct, and the points as to which the testimony
is to be taken shall be set forth in such warrant. The evidence taken in the case of a contest
of the election of one officer may be used in the contest of the election of any other officer
voted for at the same election and contested before the Legislature; provided, that notice
that such evidence will be used, or offered, shall be given to the party or parties interested
in such other office, so that all parties interested may be...
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22-22A-7
Section 22-22A-7 Hearings and procedures before commission; appeal and review. (a) Beginning
October 1, 1982, the Environmental Management Commission, in addition to any other authority
which may be conferred upon it by law, shall have the power to: (1) Develop and prescribe
its own hearing procedures, unless otherwise specified by law; and (2) Administer oaths, certify
to official acts, take and cause to be taken depositions of witnesses, issue subpoenas, and
compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of papers, books, accounts, payrolls,
documents and records. In the event of failure of any person to comply with any subpoena lawfully
issued, or on the refusal of any witness to produce evidence or to testify as to any matter
regarding which he may be lawfully interrogated, it shall be the duty of any court of competent
jurisdiction or of the judge thereof, upon the application of the Environmental Management
Commission or its designee, to compel obedience by contempt...
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