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36-22-3
Section 36-22-3 Duties generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the sheriff: (1) To execute and
return the process and orders of the courts of record of this state and of officers of competent
authority with due diligence when delivered to him or her for that purpose, according to law.
(2) To attend upon the circuit courts and district courts held in his or her county when in
session and the courts of probate, when required by the judge of probate, and to obey the
lawful orders and directions of such courts. (3) To, three days before each session of the
circuit court in his or her county, render to the county treasury or custodian of county funds
a statement in writing and on oath of the moneys received by him or her for the county, specifying
the amount received in each case, from whom and pay the amount to the county treasurer or
custodian of county funds. (4) To, with the assistance of deputies as necessary, ferret out
crime, apprehend and arrest criminals and, insofar as within their...
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40-2-11
be borne by every kind of property in this state and to ascertain the proper amount of license,
privilege, excise, corporation, franchise, income, or ad valorem taxes. b. To require reporting
of retail sales and customer notification, within constitutional limitations, when the seller
does not collect sales, use, or simplified sellers use tax on Alabama sales transactions,
and to provide for penalties pursuant to Section 40-2A-11. c. To require reporting of rental
transactions of tangible personal property as defined in Section 40-12-220, when the
property is classified as Class II or Class IV property under Section 40-8-1, by persons facilitating
the transactions and to require notifications to the lessor when the lessor has not furnished
evidence that it has acquired a license as required under Section 40-12-221, and to provide
for penalties pursuant to Section 40-2A-11. (8) To cause the deposition of witnesses residing
within or without the state to be taken upon such notice to...
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12-17-184
Section 12-17-184 Powers and duties generally. It is the duty of every district attorney and
assistant district attorney, within the circuit, county, or other territory for which he or
she is elected or appointed: (1) To attend on the grand juries, advise them in relation to
matters of law, and examine and swear witnesses before them. (2) To draw up all indictments
and to prosecute all indictable offenses. (3) To prosecute and defend any civil action in
the circuit court in the prosecution or defense of which the state is interested. (4) To inquire
whether registers have performed the duty required of them by Section 12-17-117 and shall,
in every case of failure, move against the register as provided by subsection (b) of Section
12-17-114. (5) If a criminal prosecution is removed from a court of his or her circuit, county,
or division of a county to a court of the United States, to appear in that court and represent
the state; and, if it is impracticable, consistent with his or her...
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45-4-233
the duty of the sheriff of the county to enclose the subpoenas in an envelope addressed to
the person to be served and place all necessary postage and a return address thereon. In the
event the witness subpoena is returned to the sheriff by the post office department of the
United States without delivery, the subpoena shall be by the sheriff returned NOT FOUND. All
witness subpoenas not returned to the sheriff by the post office department shall be considered
for all purposes as sufficient personal and legal service. It is specifically provided,
however, that, if the party calling a witness expressly requests in writing that the subpoena
be delivered to such witness personally by the sheriff or one of his or her deputies in person,
such witness shall be so served. The provisions of this section in reference to service by
mail shall not apply, however, to witness subpoenas returnable before the court instanter.
Such subpoenas shall be served only as provided in Section 12-21-180....
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36-15-1
of a municipality or county or officer or governing body of any other elected or appointed
body shall submit with the request for an opinion a resolution adopted by the governing body
setting forth the facts showing the nature and character of the question which makes the advice
or opinion sought necessary to the present performance of some official act that the officer
or governing body must perform. d. An officer or governing body shall not submit to the Attorney
General moot, private, or personal questions in which the state, county, or public
is not materially or primarily interested or questions that are subject to ongoing litigation.
Any officer shall submit, with the request for an opinion, a writing setting forth the facts
showing the nature and character of the question which makes the advice sought necessary to
present performance of some official act that the officer must perform. (2) He or she shall
attend, on the part of the state, to all criminal cases pending in the...
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12-19-90
1.00 (17) Examining and entering decree or other order ..... 3.00 (18) Drafting decree .....
10.00 (19) Each certificate with seal 3.00 (20) Each certificate without seal ..... 3.00 (21)
Filing and docketing each claim ..... 3.00 (22) Filing and recording, including recording
documents filed for record, irrespective of size type, per page ..... 3.00 (23) Filing and
recording all oil, gas, mineral and/or coal leases, per page ..... 3.00 (24) If the instrument
conveys any interest in real or personal property within this state and recites more
than two grantors or grantees, mortgagors or mortgagees, lessors or lessees, transferors or
transferees, assignors or assignees, buyers or sellers, or vendors or vendees, an additional
fee for indexing each name in excess of two entered in the direct index or two entered in
the reverse index ..... 1.00 (25) Copy of an instrument, per page ..... 1.00 (26) Each entry
of an estray, to be paid by taker ..... 3.00 (27) Each record of a mark or brand...
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15-8-150
and intentionally to cut out or disable his tongue, or to put out or destroy his eye, etc.
(14) ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO MURDER. A. B., unlawfully and with malice aforethought, did assault
C. D., with the intent to murder him. (15) ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO RAVISH. A. B. did assault
C. D., a woman, with the intent forcibly to ravish her. (16) ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO ROB. A.
B. assaulted C. D. with the felonious intent, by violence to his person or by putting him
in fear of some serious and immediate injury to his person, to rob him. (17) BETTING
AT CARDS, DICE, ETC. A. B. bet at a game played with cards or dice, or some device or substitute
for cards or dice, at a tavern, inn, storehouse for retailing spirituous liquors, or house
or place where spirituous liquors were at the time sold, retailed or given away, or in a public
house, highway or some other public place or at an outhouse where people resorted (or other
place forbidden by law), against, etc. (18) BETTING AT GAMING TABLE, ETC. A....
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12-19-193
Section 12-19-193 Fees for inquest; fees, etc., for postmortem examinations; payment of fees
to coroners for services rendered in discharging duties of sheriff. (a) Fees for holding inquest
shall be paid out of the county treasury, when the inquest has been held under the order of
a judge of a court of record or district attorney, and such fees must be also certified by
the coroner to the clerk of the circuit court of the county and must be taxed as costs against
any person who is convicted for killing the person on whose body the inquest was held and
be collected like other costs in criminal cases and, when collected in cases in which the
county has paid the same, shall be paid to the county treasurer for the use of the county
and, in other cases, to the coroner. (b) No fees shall be paid for an inquest when it is publicly
known before the jury is summoned who caused the death of the deceased or when the slayer
has been arrested for the homicide; but, in such case, if the immediate...
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36-11-10
Section 36-11-10 Proceedings in Supreme Court - Summoning and examination of witnesses generally;
appointment and duties of examiners; conduct of trial. In all original proceedings commenced
under this chapter in the Supreme Court, either party shall have compulsory process to compel
the attendance of witnesses, to be issued by the clerk of the court and served by the marshal
of the court or by any sheriff of the state. Such witnesses shall be sworn and examined on
the trial in open court. The examination of such witnesses shall be conducted and defaulting
witnesses shall be subject to similar proceedings and penalties as in criminal cases in the
circuit court; but, on the written consent of the defendant, the court or a justice thereof,
in term time or vacation, may appoint one or more examiners, whose duty it shall be, jointly
or severally, as may be directed in the order of appointment, to take and certify by such
day as may be fixed in the order of appointment the evidence against...
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6-6-721
Section 6-6-721 Forfeiture of half of compensation by tax collector, tax assessor, or probate
judge for failure to discharge duties. Any tax collector, tax assessor, or judge of probate
who knowingly and willfully neglects to discharge any of his duties as required in the revenue
law shall forfeit one half of his compensation under that law for the use of the county, which
may be recovered on motion in the circuit court of the county on 10 days' notice. It shall
be the duty of the district attorney to make such motion, but any other person may make it.
(Code 1876, §3394; Code 1886, §3133; Code 1896, §3801; Code 1907, §5937; Code 1923, §10264;
Code 1940, T. 7, §619.)...
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