6-5-380
Section 6-5-380 Liability of parents for destruction of property by minor; exception. (a) The
parent or parents, guardian, or other person having care or control of any minor under the
age of 18 years with whom the minor is living and who have custody of the minor shall be liable
for the actual damages sustained, but not exceeding the sum of $1,000, plus the court costs
of the action, to any person, firm, association, corporation and the State of Alabama and
its political subdivision for all damages proximately caused by the injury to, or destruction
of, any property, real, personal or mixed, by the intentional, willful, or malicious act or
acts of the minor. Except, approved foster parents of the Department of Human Resources shall
not be liable for damages caused by foster children. (b) Nothing in this section shall be
construed to limit the liability of any such parent or parents as the same may now otherwise
exist under the laws of the State of Alabama. (Acts 1965, 2nd Ex. Sess.,...
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12-15-122
Section 12-15-122 Issuance and service of summonses generally; waiver of service of summonses.
(a) After a petition alleging delinquency, in need of supervision, or dependency has been
filed, the juvenile court shall direct the issuance of summonses to be directed to the child
if he or she is 12 or more years of age, to the parents, legal guardian, or other legal custodian,
and to other persons who appear to the juvenile court to be proper or necessary parties to
the proceedings, requiring them to appear personally before the juvenile court at the time
fixed to answer or testify as to the allegations of the petition. Where the legal custodian
is summoned, the parent or legal guardian, or both, shall also be served with a summons. (b)
A copy of the petition shall be attached to each summons. (c) The summons shall direct the
parents, legal guardian, or other legal custodian having the custody or control of the child
to bring him or her to the hearing. (d) An adult who is a party may...
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16-28-14
Section 16-28-14 Habitual truant. In case any child becomes an habitual truant, or because
of irregular attendance or misconduct has become a menace to the best interest of the school
which he is attending or should attend, and the parent, guardian or other person files a written
statement in court as provided in Section 16-28-13, stating that he is unable to control such
child, the attendance officer must file a complaint before the judge of the juvenile court
of the county, alleging the facts, whereupon such child must be proceeded against in the juvenile
court for the purpose of ascertaining whether such child is a dependent, neglected or delinquent
child. (School Code 1927, §307; Code 1940, T. 52, §304.)...
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26-2A-7
Section 26-2A-7 Delegation of powers by parent or guardian; parental authority. (a) A parent
who has custody, or a guardian, of a minor or incapacitated person, by a properly executed
power of attorney, may delegate to another person, for a period not exceeding one year, any
power regarding health, support, education, or maintenance of the person or property of the
minor child or ward, except the power to consent to marriage or adoption of a minor ward.
Temporary "delegation" of parental powers does not relieve the parent or guardian
of the primary responsibility for the minor or incapacitated person. (b) The provisions of
subsection (a) of this section shall not be used or construed to allow a parent or guardian
to thwart or circumvent provisions of Chapter 15 of Title 12 and Article 2 of Chapter 2 of
Title 44. (Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §1-107; Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-898, p.
455, §1.)...
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38-12-35
Section 38-12-35 Subsidies - Amount. The amount of a kinship guardianship subsidy shall be
determined according to this section and as provided by rules of the department. The subsidy
may be paid monthly and the monthly amount may not exceed the monthly foster care maintenance
board payment for the child if the child were to remain in the care or custody of the department,
without regard to the sources of the funds. No foster care maintenance board payment and kinship
subsidy payment shall be paid for the same child for the same period of time. The kinship
guardianship subsidy may only be provided for an eligible child. Subject to rules adopted
by the department, the subsidy may include up to the federally established amount for nonrecurring
expenses, including attorney's fees, incurred by the kinship guardian or successor guardian
to complete the kinship guardianship or successor guardianship in court. Subsidy payments
are subject to the availability of funds and the allocation of...
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6-5-273
Section 6-5-273 Jurisdiction of courts. An action for recovery of damages and penalties under
this article may be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction, including the small claims
division of a district court in the county where the merchant is located, if the person or
the parent or legal guardian of the unemancipated minor who committed the theft offense fails
to make payment to the merchant of the amount specified in the demand within 30 days after
the date of service of the written demand upon him or her, if the total damages do not exceed
the jurisdictional limit of the small claims division. (Acts 1993, No. 93-676, §4.)...
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16-28-2
Section 16-28-2 Purposes of article. The purposes of this article are to secure the prompt
and regular attendance of pupils and to secure their proper conduct, and to hold the parent,
guardian or other person in charge or control of a child responsible and liable for such child's
nonattendance and improper conduct as a pupil, and to effect these purposes the chapter shall
be liberally construed and the courts and those charged with the enforcement of its provisions
are vested with a wide discretion in its administration. (School Code 1927, §321; Code 1940,
T. 52, §317.)...
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16-28-21
Section 16-28-21 Juvenile court jurisdiction. The juvenile court of the county shall have original
and exclusive jurisdiction of all prosecutions or proceedings arising under the provisions
of this article against or concerning any parent, guardian or other person having charge or
control of a child, or against or concerning any child or other person for the purpose of
enforcing the provisions of this article and effecting its objects, and all provisions of
Chapter 15 of Title 12 shall apply to prosecutions or proceedings arising under the provisions
and terms of this article. (School Code 1927, §320; Code 1940, T. 52, §316.)...
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26-10-26
Section 26-10-26 Subsidies - Report; modification of subsidy; review; duration of subsidy.
(a)(1) The department may require the adoptive parent or parents to submit a report, annually
or at a time or times specified in the agreement or when the department is investigating an
allegation of improperly received benefits. The parent shall state in the report that the
child remains under their care and any change in the conditions or circumstances of the adopting
parent or the needs of the child. The subsidy agreement shall continue according to its terms,
except as provided by this article. The department may confirm the accuracy and veracity of
the report from any reliable sources of information concerning the adoptive family and child,
including any governmental or private agency that serves the area in which the child resides.
If the report or information received by the department indicates a substantial change in
the conditions that existed when the adoption subsidy agreement was...
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26-10A-15
Section 26-10A-15 Surrender of custody of minor under age of majority. (a) No health facility
shall surrender the physical custody of an adoptee to any person other than the Department
of Human Resources, a licensed child placing agency, parent, relative by blood or marriage,
or person having legal custody, unless such surrender is authorized in a writing executed
after the birth of the adoptee by one of the adoptee's parents or agency or the person having
legal custody of the adoptee. (b) A health facility shall report to the Department of Human
Resources on forms supplied by the department, the name and address of any person and, in
the case of a person acting as an agent for an organization, the name and address of the organization
to whose physical custody an adoptee is surrendered. Such report shall be transmitted to the
department within 48 hours from the surrendering of custody. (c) No adoptee shall be placed
with the petitioners prior to the completion of a pre-placement...
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