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38-12-3
Section 38-12-3 Investigation of prospective kinship foster parent. (a) A person may
become a kinship foster parent only upon the completion of an investigation to ascertain if
there is a state or federal record of criminal history for the prospective kinship foster
parent or any other adult residing in the prospective foster parent's home. (b) The Alabama
Bureau of Investigation shall conduct the investigation and shall make the results of the
investigation available to the department in accordance with this section. The department
shall maintain the confidentiality of the investigation results and shall use the results
only for purposes of determining a person's eligibility to become a kinship foster parent.
(c) It is unlawful, except for the purpose of determining a person's eligibility for kinship
foster care, for any person to disclose information obtained under this section. Any
person violating this section commits a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 99-437, p. 864, §3.)...

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12-15-404
Section 12-15-404 Service of the petition. Service of the petition upon the minor or
child sought to be committed and upon his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian
shall be as provided in this chapter for service on minors and children generally or as otherwise
provided by rules of court promulgated by the Supreme Court of Alabama. (Act 2008-277, p.
441, §23.)...
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16-28-15
Section 16-28-15 Absence must be explained. Every parent, guardian, or other person
having control or charge of any child required to attend public school, private school, or
church school, shall as soon as practical explain the cause of any absence of the child under
his control or charge which was without permission of the teacher, and a failure to furnish
such explanation shall be admissible as evidence of such child being a truant with the consent
and connivance of the person in control or charge of said child, unless such person can show
to the reasonable satisfaction of the court that he had no knowledge of such absence and that
he has been diligent in his efforts to secure the attendance of such child. (School Code 1927,
§308; Code 1940, T. 52, §305; Acts 1982, No. 82-218, p. 260, §7.)...
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38-12-36
Section 38-12-36 Subsidies - Duration. Provided that federal funding is available, the
kinship guardianship subsidy shall continue until the following occur: (1) The child who is
being cared for by the kinship guardian or successor guardian reaches age 18 years, or age
21 if the child has attained age 16 before the kinship subsidy agreement became effective,
and the child is: a. Completing secondary education or a program leading to an equivalent
credential. b. Enrolled in an institution which provides postsecondary or vocational education.
c. Participating in a program or activity designed to promote, or remove barriers to, employment.
d. Employed for at least 80 hours per month. e. Incapable of doing any of the activities described
in paragraphs a. through d. due to a medical condition, which incapability is supported by
regularly updated information in the case plan of the child, if applicable. (2) The kinship
guardian or successor guardian is no longer legally responsible for...
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12-15-307
Section 12-15-307 Notice and right to be heard to be given to relatives, preadoptive
parents, or foster parents. Relative caregivers, preadoptive parents, and foster parents of
a child in foster care under the responsibility of the state shall be given notice, verbally
or in writing, of the date, time, and place of any juvenile court proceeding being held with
respect to a child in their care. Foster parents, preadoptive parents, and relative caregivers
of a child in foster care under the responsibility of the state have a right to be heard in
any juvenile court proceeding being held with respect to a child in their care. No foster
parent, preadoptive parent, and relative caregiver of a child in foster care under the responsibility
of the state shall be made a party to a juvenile court proceeding solely on the basis of this
notice and right to be heard pursuant to this section. (Act 2008-277, p. 441, §18.)...

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12-15-405
Section 12-15-405 Notice of hearing; appointment of counsel for the minor or child.
(a) When any minor or child against whom a petition has been filed seeking to commit the minor
or child to the custody of the department is initially brought before the juvenile court,
the juvenile court shall provide a copy of the petition and if requested, read the petition
to the minor or child and to his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian and counsel,
and inform those persons verbally and in writing of the date, time, and place of the next
hearing to be held in regard to the minor or child, the purpose of the hearing, the rights
of the minor or child at the hearing, and the possible consequences of the hearing. (b) The
juvenile court shall appoint a child's attorney for the minor or child. The juvenile court
may appoint a guardian ad litem in addition to the child's attorney. No statement made or
act done by the minor or child in the presence of the juvenile court prior to the minor...

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26-2A-133
Section 26-2A-133 Original petition for appointment or protective order. (a) The person
to be protected or any person who is interested in the estate, affairs, or welfare of the
person, including a parent, child, guardian, custodian, or any person who would be adversely
affected by lack of effective management of the person's property and business affairs may
petition for the appointment of a conservator or for other appropriate protective order. (b)
The petition must set forth to the extent known the interest of the petitioner; the name,
age, residence, and address of the person to be protected; the names and addresses of all
persons, known to the petitioner, who must be given notice, a general statement of the person's
property with an estimate of the value thereof, including any compensation, insurance, pension,
or allowance to which the person is entitled; the reason why appointment of a conservator
or other protective order is necessary, and whether bond has been relieved. If the...
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6-5-71
Section 6-5-71 Right of action of wife, child, parent, or other person for injury in
consequence of illegal sale or disposition of liquor or beverages. (a) Every wife, child,
parent, or other person who shall be injured in person, property, or means of support by any
intoxicated person or in consequence of the intoxication of any person shall have a right
of action against any person who shall, by selling, giving, or otherwise disposing of to another,
contrary to the provisions of law, any liquors or beverages, cause the intoxication of such
person for all damages actually sustained, as well as exemplary damages. (b) Upon the death
of any party, the action or right of action will survive to or against his executor or administrator.
(c) The party injured, or his legal representative, may commence a joint or separate action
against the person intoxicated or the person who furnished the liquor, and all such claims
shall be by civil action in any court having jurisdiction thereof. (Acts...
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12-15-201
Section 12-15-201 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms and
phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) AVERAGE COST OF DETENTION. The average cost
of detention of children as determined from experience in Alabama and as computed by the Department
of Youth Services. (2) CONSENT DECREE. An order, entered after the filing of a delinquency
or child in need of supervision petition and before the entry of an adjudication order, suspending
the proceedings and placing the child under supervision pursuant to terms and conditions agreed
to between the child and his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian and approved
by the juvenile court. (3) NONOFFENDER. A child who is subject to the jurisdiction of the
juvenile court for reasons other than the legally prohibited conduct of the child. (4) STATUS
OFFENDER. A status offender is an individual who has been charged with or adjudicated for
conduct that would not, pursuant to the law of the jurisdiction in which...
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13A-3-24
Section 13A-3-24 Use of force by persons with parental, custodial, or special responsibilities.
The use of force upon another person is justified under any of the following circumstances:
(1) A parent, guardian, or other person responsible for the care and supervision of a minor
or an incompetent person, and a teacher or other person responsible for the care and supervision
of a minor for a special purpose, may use reasonable and appropriate physical force upon the
minor or incompetent person when and to the extent that he reasonably believes it necessary
and appropriate to maintain discipline or to promote the welfare of the minor or incompetent
person. (2) A warden or other authorized official of a jail, prison, or correctional institution
may, in order to maintain order and discipline, use whatever physical force is authorized
by law. (3) A person responsible for the maintenance of order in a common or contract carrier
of passengers, or a person acting under his direction, may use...
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