8-19-11
Section 8-19-11 Penalties. (a) Any person who violates the terms of an injunction or order
issued under this chapter shall forfeit and pay a civil penalty of not more than $25,000 per
violation and shall be adjudged in contempt. For the purpose of this section, any circuit
court issuing an injunction or order under this chapter shall retain jurisdiction, and in
such cases the Attorney General or the district attorney acting in the name of the state may
petition for recovery of such civil penalties. (b) Any person who is knowingly engaging in
or has knowingly engaged in any act or practice declared unlawful by Section 8-19-5 shall
forfeit and pay a civil penalty of not more than $2,000 per violation upon petition by the
Attorney General or a district attorney acting in the name of the state to the circuit court
for the county in which the defendant resides, is doing business, or has his/her principal
place of business, or the county in which the unlawful act or practice was or is being...

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11-52-83
Section 11-52-83 Remedies for construction, repair, use, etc., of buildings, lands, etc., in
violation of article or ordinance, regulation, etc., adopted under authority of article. In
case any building or structure is erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, repaired,
converted, or maintained or any building, structure, or land is used in violation of this
article or of any ordinance or other regulation made under authority conferred by this article,
the proper local authorities of the municipality, in addition to other remedies, may institute
any appropriate action or proceedings to prevent such unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction,
alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance, or use, to restrain, correct, or abate such violation,
to prevent the occupancy of such building, structure, or land or to prevent any illegal act,
conduct, business, or use in or about such premises. (Acts 1935, No. 533, p. 1121; Code 1940,
T. 37, §782.)...
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12-15-105
Section 12-15-105 Exercise of authority by district attorneys in juvenile court proceedings
generally; assistance by district attorneys in the juvenile courts; representation of the
state by district attorneys in cases appealed from juvenile courts. (a) The district attorney
of the judicial circuit in which delinquency or child in need of supervision cases are filed
may exercise his or her authority in all delinquency and child in need of supervision cases
arising pursuant to this chapter. (b) The juvenile court may call upon the district attorney
to assist the juvenile court in any proceeding pursuant to this chapter. It shall be the duty
of the district attorney to render this assistance when so requested. (c) Notwithstanding
Title 36, the district attorney shall represent the state in all delinquency and child in
need of supervision cases appealed from the juvenile court. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384,
§5-107; §12-15-5; amended and renumbered by Act 2008-277, p. 441, §1.)...
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12-15-109
Section 12-15-109 Issuance of orders to parents for payment of court costs, fees of attorneys,
and expenses for support, treatment of children under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court
pursuant to this chapter; manner of payment; proceedings upon failure of parents to pay amounts
directed. If, after making a parent, or other person legally obligated to care for and support
a child, a party to the action pursuant to this chapter and the Alabama Rules of Juvenile
Procedure and after a hearing, the juvenile court finds that the parent or other person is
financially able to pay all or part of the court costs, as provided by law, attorney fees,
and expenses with respect to examination, treatment, care, detention, or support of the child
incurred from the commencement of the proceeding in carrying out this chapter, the juvenile
court shall order them to pay the same and may prescribe the manner of payment. Unless otherwise
ordered, payment shall be made to the clerk of the juvenile court...
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2-26-6
Section 2-26-6 Injunctive proceedings to restrain persons selling, processing, cleaning, etc.,
seed without permit. Any person required to secure a permit as provided under Section 2-26-5
who fails or refuses to apply for and obtain such a permit and pay the fee therefor may be
restrained from engaging in the sale of agricultural, vegetable, flower, tree, shrub or herb
seed or from operating a seed cleaning, shelling, delinting or processing plant. In addition
to the penalty provided in this article, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries may
file a petition in the circuit court for a temporary restraining order or permanent injunction
or both; and, for cause shown, the court shall have jurisdiction to restrain or enjoin any
person from engaging in the sale of seed without securing the permit as required under this
article. Such temporary restraining order or permanent injunction shall be issued without
bond. (Acts 1963, No. 424, p. 931, §11.)...
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34-23-12
Section 34-23-12 Injunctions against violations of chapter. When it shall appear to the board
that any person who is not licensed under the provisions of this chapter is violating any
of the provisions of this chapter, the board may in its own name bring an action in the circuit
court for an injunction, and the court of this state may enjoin any person from violating
the provisions of this chapter regardless of whether proceedings have been or may be instituted
before the board or whether criminal proceedings have been or may be instituted. (Acts 1966,
Ex. Sess., No. 205, p. 231, §23.)...
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8-19A-19
Section 8-19A-19 Attorney's fees and costs. (a) In any civil action or investigation resulting
from a transaction involving a violation of this chapter, except as provided in subsection
(c), the division shall receive reasonable attorney's fees and costs from the nonprevailing
party. The amounts appropriated for those purposes in this chapter are in addition to all
monies heretofore and hereafter appropriated in any special or general appropriation act to
the Attorney General's Special Revenue Account which is a revolving fund in which the Attorney
General is authorized to make deposits and withdrawals from time to time so that the account
operates on a revolving basis for expenditure for administration and future civil and criminal
investigation and prosecution, and all balances of revenue, income, and receipts remaining
at the end of the fiscal year shall carry over to the next fiscal year and shall not revert
to the State General Fund or any other fund under Section 41-4-93. (b) Any...
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8-39-6
Section 8-39-6 Rights and remedies of consumer. (a) This chapter shall not limit rights or
remedies available to a consumer under any other law. (b) Any waiver of rights by a consumer
under this chapter shall be void. (c) In addition to pursuing any other remedy, a consumer
may bring an action to recover any damages caused by a violation of this chapter within four
years after the cause of action has accrued. By the original agreement, the parties may reduce
the period of limitation to not less than one year but may not extend the period of limitation.
The court may award a consumer who prevails up to treble damages, together with costs, disbursements,
and reasonable attorney fees, and any equitable relief that the court determines is appropriate.
(Act 2018-448, §6.)...
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15-12-23
Section 15-12-23 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Post-conviction proceedings. (a)
In proceedings filed in the district or circuit court involving the life and liberty of those
charged with or convicted of serious criminal offenses including proceedings for habeas corpus
or other post-conviction remedies, the trial or presiding judge or chief justice of the court
in which the proceedings may be commenced or pending may appoint counsel through an indigent
defense system approved by the office to represent and assist indigent defendants if it appears
to the court that the indigent defendant is unable financially or otherwise to obtain the
assistance of counsel and desires the assistance of counsel and it further appears that counsel
is necessary in the opinion of the judge to assert or protect the right of the indigent defendant.
(b) In proceedings filed in the district or circuit court involving the life and liberty of
those persons charged or adjudicated for juvenile offenses...
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22-37A-8
Section 22-37A-8 Injunctive relief. If it appears that a person has violated, is violating,
or is threatening to violate Section 22-37A-5 or Section 22-37A-7 or a rule adopted or order
issued under this chapter, the State Health Officer or a county health officer, as appropriate,
may institute a civil suit in his or her own name in a circuit court to obtain injunctive
relief to restrain the person from continuing the violation or threat of violation. (Acts
1997, No. 97-553, p. 975, §8.)...
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