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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