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14-15-6
Section 14-15-6 Service requirements. (a) In any pro se action in which any defendant is the
State of Alabama or one of its officers, employees, or agents, upon the grant of in forma
pauperis status or receipt of the filing fee and costs, the prisoner shall serve the office
of the Attorney General with a copy of the motion for judgment and all necessary supporting
papers. Additionally, if the pro se action named the department or any of its officials, employees,
or agents as a respondent or defendant, the prisoner shall also serve the Legal Division of
the department with a copy of the action. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to eliminate
the prisoner's duty under the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure to personally serve individual
defendants or respondents named as parties. (b) The office of the Attorney General or the
department shall file responsive pleadings within 60 days of receipt of the notice. (c) A
pro se prisoner's failure to state his or her claims in a written...
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22-56-7
Section 22-56-7 Abuse, exploitation, neglect - Providers to implement written policies and
procedures. All providers of mental health services in Alabama shall develop and implement
written policies and procedures that prohibit abuse, exploitation, or neglect of consumers
in programs operated by the providers. At a minimum, these policies and procedures shall accomplish
the following: (1) Affirm and safeguard the rights of a consumer stated pursuant to this chapter.
(2) Ensure that prompt action is taken to prevent the potential of further abuse while an
investigation is in process. (3) Provide for an immediate and thorough investigation of all
allegations of abuse, exploitation, or neglect by trained, experienced personnel delegated
with all necessary authority. The status of all investigations shall be reported to the administrator(s)
of the program or his or her designated representative on a continuous basis. (4) Establish
reasonable and appropriate corrective action, including...
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36-15-1
Section 36-15-1 Duties generally. The Attorney General shall keep his or her office at the
capital city and perform the following duties: (1)a. He or she shall give his or her opinion
in writing, or otherwise, on any question of law connected with the interests of the state
or with the duties of any of the departments, when required by the Governor, Secretary of
State, Auditor, Treasurer, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
Director of Finance, Comptroller, State Health Officer, Public Service Commissioners, Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources, or the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue or
any other officer or department of the state when it is made, by law, his or her duty so to
do, and he or she shall also give his or her opinion to the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee
of either house, when required, upon any matter under the consideration of the committee.
b. The Attorney General shall give his or her opinion, in writing...
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36-15-16
Section 36-15-16 Payment of necessary expenses. The Attorney General may incur such expenses
as may be necessary in the investigation of violations of the criminal law, in the prosecution
of crime and in the conduct, investigation, and prosecution of any civil action in which the
state is interested or state funds are involved and such other incidental expenses of the
office as may be necessary. All expenses incurred under the authority of this section shall
be approved by the Attorney General and the Governor and shall be paid by warrant as other
state expenses are paid. (Acts 1915, No. 655, p. 719, § 6; Code 1923, §865; Acts 1939, No.
50, p. 57, §3; Code 1940, T. 55, §238; Act 2011-574, p. 1219, §1.)...
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38-9C-5
Section 38-9C-5 Providers who contract with agencies or programs required to develop written
policies to ensure rights. All providers who contract or subcontract with any federal, state,
or local agency or program to provide services in the State of Alabama to persons with developmental
disabilities or traumatic brain injury in Alabama shall develop and implement written policies
and procedures to ensure the rights enumerated above are observed by the provider in discharging
its contractual or subcontractual duties and responsibilities. At a minimum, these policies
and procedures shall provide for the following: (1) Affirm and safeguard the rights stated
in this chapter. (2) Provide that prompt, reasonable action be taken to prevent the potential
for further abuse while an investigation is in process. (3) Provide for a prompt and thorough
investigation of all allegations of abuse, exploitation, or neglect by trained, experienced
personnel delegated with all necessary authority. (4)...
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36-15-15
Section 36-15-15 Attorney General may advise or direct district attorney. The Attorney General
shall give the district attorneys of the several circuits any opinion, instruction or advice
necessary or proper to aid them in the proper discharge of their duties, either by circular
or personal letter, and may direct any district attorney to aid and assist in the investigation
or prosecution of any case in which the state is interested, in any other circuit than that
of the district attorney so directed. Such district attorney shall have and exercise in such
other circuit all the powers and authority imposed by law upon the district attorney of such
other circuit, but this section shall not abridge any authority which may have been or which
may be vested in the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, nor shall the Attorney General, or
any assistant of the Attorney General, or other person at the instance or request of the Attorney
General, be authorized to appear or in any way act in the name...
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10A-3-7.07
Section 10A-3-7.07 Involuntary dissolution - Grounds. A nonprofit corporation may be dissolved
involuntarily by an order of the circuit court of the county in which the principal office
of the nonprofit corporation in this state is located, and if none is located in this state,
the circuit court for the county in which the most recent registered office of the nonprofit
corporation is located in an action filed by the Attorney General when it is established that:
(1) The nonprofit corporation procured its certificate of formation through fraud; (2) The
nonprofit corporation has continued to exceed or abuse the authority conferred upon it by
law; (3) The nonprofit corporation has failed for 90 days to appoint and maintain a registered
agent in Alabama; or (4) The nonprofit corporation has failed for 90 days after change of
its registered agent to file in the office of the Secretary of State a statement of the change.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-290, p. 502, §54; §10-3A-146; amended and...
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11-80-11
Section 11-80-11 Authority reserved to Attorney General to bring or settle certain lawsuits
concerning firearms, ammunition, etc. The authority to bring or settle any lawsuit in which
the state has an exclusive interest or right to recover against any firearm or ammunition
manufacturer, trade association, or dealer, and the authority to bring or settle any lawsuit
on behalf of any governmental unit created by or pursuant to an act of the Legislature or
the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, or any department, agency, or authority thereof, for
damages, abatement, injunctive relief, or other equitable relief resulting from or relating
to the design, manufacture, marketing, or lawful sale of firearms or ammunition, or both,
shall be reserved exclusively to the Attorney General, by and with the consent of the Governor.
This section shall not prohibit a county or municipal corporation from bringing an action
against a firearms or ammunition manufacturer or dealer for breach of contract or...
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12-17-186
Section 12-17-186 Appointment of attorney to act for district attorney when office vacant,
district attorney disqualified, etc. (a) The presiding judge of the circuit court, the district
court or the municipal court, when the district attorney or assistant district attorney regularly
required by law to prosecute criminal cases in such court is absent, or connected with the
party against whom it is his duty to appear by consanguinity or affinity within the fourth
degree, or when there is a vacancy in the office from any cause, or when the district attorney
refuses to act, may appoint a competent attorney to act in such district attorney's place,
but such appointment shall in no event extend beyond the session of the court at which the
appointment is made. (b) The attorney so appointed shall receive for his services the sum
of $25.00 per day for the time he is actually engaged in court, to be paid on the warrant
of the Comptroller if the district attorney for whom he is appointed to act...
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13A-6-157
Section 13A-6-157 Civil action by victims; venue; relief awarded. (a) An individual who is
a victim of human trafficking may bring a civil action in the appropriate state court. (b)
Venue for any action brought under this section shall be in the county in which the offense
was committed or in any other county into or through which the person upon whom it was committed
may have been carried in the commission of the offense. If venue is proper in more than one
county, venue shall be in either county. (c) The court may award actual damages, compensatory
damages, punitive damages, injunctive relief, and any other appropriate relief. A prevailing
plaintiff shall also be awarded attorney's fees and costs. Treble damages shall be awarded
on proof of actual damages where defendant's acts were willful and malicious. (d) The court
shall award a prevailing plaintiff attorney's fees and costs. (e) Upon commencement of any
action brought under this section, the clerk of the court shall mail a copy...
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