36-11-17
Section 36-11-17 Duties, liabilities and fees of sheriffs, etc., for service of process, etc.; compensation of examiners; payment of fees, costs, etc. The sheriff, coroner or constable to whom process is issued under the provisions of this chapter shall perform all the duties as sheriffs are required to perform them, shall be liable to all the penalties to which sheriffs in similar cases are liable and shall be entitled to the same fees as sheriffs are entitled to for similar services. The examiners shall be entitled to such compensation as the Supreme Court may determine as fair equivalent for the services performed. All such fees and compensation shall be taxed in the bill of costs, but no costs shall be adjudged against the state nor against the successful plaintiffs on a return of "no property found" against the defendant, but may be paid out of the Treasury in all cases when the Governor thinks it right to pay the same. (Code 1876, §4059; Code 1886, §4832; Code 1896, §4878;...
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36-22-5
Section 36-22-5 Conduct of special investigations and preparation of reports as to alleged violations of law. The sheriffs in their respective counties, whenever directed to do so in writing by the district attorney or by the Attorney General or Governor, shall make special investigation of any alleged violation of the law in their counties and shall prepare a written report setting forth what information has been obtained as a result of such investigation together with the names of such witnesses as have been secured with a summary of what can be proven by such witnesses, which report shall promptly after its preparation be presented to the official who directed the investigation and, if such official shall be the Governor or Attorney General, he may present it to any solicitor prosecuting criminal cases in the county. The sheriff of the county shall proceed promptly by himself or by a competent deputy of experience and fidelity to make such investigation when directed as aforesaid....
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45-17-232
Section 45-17-232 Day reporting system. (a) This section shall be applicable only in Colbert County. (b) Any person who has been committed to the county jail in Colbert County under a criminal sentence imposed by the Circuit or District Court of Colbert County, and who has been released on a suspended sentence shall report to the probation office of Colbert County. The probation officer at his or her discretion shall require the person to report at regular intervals, for the sole purpose of the collection of court costs, fines, and other penalties and fees assessed against the convicted person by the probation officer. (c) The probation officers of Colbert County, Alabama, shall remit fines, assessments, court costs, and restitution assessed against the persons to the Colbert County Circuit Clerk. The probation officers shall be allowed to charge the convicted persons a day reporting fee of 20 percent of the net weekly income of the person and may charge a minimum of ten dollars ($10)...
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45-27-231
The Sheriff of Escambia County may contract with or enter into a contract or agreement with a private, public, or governmental entity for the purpose of service of process, except for warrants for arrest. (d)(1) In addition to all existing charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, the clerk, sheriff, or other appropriate court official in the criminal division of the district and circuit courts of Escambia County shall increase the fees by fifteen dollars ($15) per document requiring personal service. (2) In addition to all existing charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, the clerk, sheriff, or other appropriate court official in the civil division of the district and circuit courts of Escambia County shall increase the fees by fifteen dollars ($15) per document requiring personal service. (3) The court official designated in Escambia County by law for the respective courts shall collect the additional service of process fee designated in subdivisions (1) and (2) and remit...
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45-42-82.40
court referral office personnel, whether employed in the State of Alabama or elsewhere. (5) OFFENDER. Any person charged with a criminal offense, including, but not limited to, any felony, misdemeanor, violation, or traffic offense, as defined by this code, which was allegedly committed in the jurisdiction of the Thirty-ninth Judicial Circuit. (6) PRETRIAL DIVERSION PROGRAM or PROGRAM. A program that allows the imposition of certain conditions of behavior and conduct by the district attorney or by a designated agency for a specified period of time upon an offender which would allow the offender to have his or her charges reduced, dismissed with or without prejudice, or otherwise mitigated should all of the conditions be met during the time frame set by the district attorney. (7) SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. As defined in subdivision (14) of Section 13A-1-2. (8) SUPERVISION FEE. Any fee imposed by any agency providing supervision or treatment of an offender. (Act 2012-360, p. 892, § 1.)...
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16-27A-2
Section 16-27A-2 Definitions. The following definitions and provisions shall apply to this chapter: (1) AUTOMATED DEVICE. Any camera or recording device that uses a vehicle sensor and camera synchronized to record by photograph or video the rear of a motor vehicle approaching or overtaking a school bus that is stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging school children in violation of Section 32-5A-154. (2) BOARD. A board of education or the governing body of a school system. (3) CONTRACTOR. A company that provides services to a board or governing body including, but not limited to, automated devices, citation processing, and collection of the civil fines. None of the activities of the contractor shall be construed as an agent providing or participating in private investigative services or acting as a statutory authority under open records laws. (4) COURT. A district court, if a school bus violation occurs in an unincorporated area or a municipal court if a violation occurs in...
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45-17-234
Section 45-17-234 Contracts for service of process; fees; Sheriff's Civil Process Fund. (a) The Sheriff of Colbert County, except for warrants for arrest, may contract with or enter into contract or agreement with a private, public, or governmental entity for the purpose of service of process. Nothing in this section should be construed as conflicting with the provisions of Rule 4.1 (b)(2) of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (b)(1) In addition to all existing charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, the clerk, sheriff, or other appropriate court official in the civil division of the District and Circuit Courts of Colbert County shall increase the fees by twelve dollars fifty cents ($12.50) per document personally served by the sheriff's office, or its designee. For purposes of this section, the term "document" shall include multiple papers served on a party or entity at one time. (2) For purposes of this section, all charges imposed under this section may be taxed as costs to...
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9-8-25
duly made available to it by law, to furnish financial or other aid to any agency, governmental or otherwise, or any owner or occupier of lands within the district in the carrying on of erosion control and prevention operations within the district, subject to such conditions as the supervisors may deem necessary to advance the purposes of this article. (5) To obtain options upon and to acquire by purchase, exchange, lease, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or otherwise, any property, real or personal, or rights or interests therein; to maintain, administer, and improve any properties acquired, to receive income from such properties, and to expend such income in carrying out the purposes and provisions of this article; and to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any of its property or interests therein in furtherance of the purposes and of this article. (6) To make available on such terms as it shall prescribe to landowners within the district agricultural and engineering machinery...
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1-3-6
Section 1-3-6 Fees of certain county and city officials to be paid into local treasury. In all counties and cities where officials are paid on a salary basis instead of a fee basis, all fees required under the terms of this Code to be paid to or collected by such officials shall be paid by said officials into the treasury of the county or municipality or to the official performing the duties of county treasurer or municipal treasurer except as otherwise provided by law. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 1, §16.)...
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12-12-1
Section 12-12-1 Establishment, designation, etc.; location of sessions of district courts; abolition of courts not authorized by Constitution. (a) The district court of Alabama, a trial court of limited jurisdiction, is created and established, effective January 16, 1977, and shall be subdivided according to districts and styled the district court of the county. Persons elected or appointed to a district court judgeship must have been admitted to practice law in this state a combined total of four years or more, or admitted to practice law by any other state for a combined total of four years or more, prior to beginning a term of office or appointment to serve a vacant term of office. In addition, the person must not have received from any state or state bar association a suspension or disbarment within the 10 years preceding election or appointment. (b) Sessions of the district court shall be held in each county seat, each municipality containing a population of 1,000 or more where no...
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