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26-2A-104
Section 26-2A-104 Who may be guardian; priorities. (a) Any qualified person may be appointed
guardian of an incapacitated person. (b) Unless lack of qualification or other good cause
dictates the contrary, the court shall appoint a guardian in accordance with the incapacitated
person's most recent nomination in a durable power of attorney. (c) Except as provided in
subsection (b), the following are entitled to consideration for appointment in the order listed:
(1) The spouse of the incapacitated person or a person nominated by will of a deceased spouse
or by other writing signed by the spouse and attested by at least two witnesses or acknowledged;
(2) An adult child of the incapacitated person; (3) A parent of the incapacitated person,
or a person nominated by will of a deceased parent or by other writing signed by a parent
and attested by at least two witnesses or acknowledged; (4) Any relative of the incapacitated
person with whom the person has resided for more than six months prior...
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26-2B-207
Section 26-2B-207 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. (a)If at any time a court
of this state determines that it acquired jurisdiction to appoint a guardian or issue a protective
order because of unjustifiable conduct, the court may: (1) decline to exercise jurisdiction;
(2) exercise jurisdiction for the limited purpose of fashioning an appropriate remedy to ensure
the health, safety, and welfare of the respondent or the protection of the respondent's property
or prevent a repetition of the unjustifiable conduct, including staying the proceeding until
a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in
a court of another state having jurisdiction; or (3) continue to exercise jurisdiction after
considering: (A) the extent to which the respondent and all persons required to be notified
of the proceedings have acquiesced in the exercise of the court's jurisdiction; (B) whether
it is a more appropriate forum than the court of any other state...
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30-3-191
Section 30-3-191 Definitions. When used in Sections 30-3-191 to 30-3-199, inclusive,
the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ACCOUNT. A demand deposit account,
checking or negotiable withdrawal order account, savings account, time deposit account, or
money-market mutual fund account. (2) BUSINESS DAY. A day on which state offices are open
for regular business. (3) COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE. A license issued to an individual that
authorizes the individual to drive a motor vehicle as part of conducting business. (4) CONFIDENTIAL
INFORMATION. Information provided by a service applicant or recipient or obtained from other
sources about him or her which may be released only as required by court order or state or
federal law. (5) COURT. A court of competent jurisdiction or administrative agency having
the authority to issue and enforce support orders. (6) DATA MATCH. An automated process of
matching specified information from the financial records of financial institutions...
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30-5-8
Section 30-5-8 Notice of hearing or other order to be sent to parties; registration
of information; automated process; additional fines. (a)(1) A copy of any notice of hearing
or any protection order under this chapter shall be sent to the plaintiff within 24 hours
of issuance, provided the plaintiff provides the court with current and accurate contact information,
and to the law enforcement officials with jurisdiction over the residence of the plaintiff.
The clerk of the court may furnish a certified copy of the notice of final hearing or protection
order, if any, electronically. (2) A copy of the petition and ex parte protection order, if
issued, under this chapter shall be served upon the defendant as soon as possible pursuant
to Rule 4 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. A copy of the notice of final hearing and
any other order under this chapter shall be issued to the defendant as soon as possible. (3)
Certain information in these cases shall be entered in the Protection...
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11-44C-92
Section 11-44C-92 Commission form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the election provided herein choose the court ordered districted commission form
of government in accordance with the consent decree entered into by the parties and approved
by the court on April 7, 1983, in the case of Bolden vs.City of Mobile, Civil Action No. 75-297,
then the provisions of said court ordered districted commission form shall be applicable to
said city. The three commissioners elected under said court ordered plan from single member
districts shall sit as a board and shall possess and exercise all municipal powers, legislative,
executive, and judicial, possessed and exercised by city governing bodies as provided by sections
11-44-70 through 11-44-105, as amended, and other applicable laws, except that all functions,
responsibilities and operations of the city shall be under the direction and supervision of
the board of commissioners as a whole. All three commissioners...
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12-14-51
Section 12-14-51 Magistrates deemed chief officers of agency; appointment and powers
of magistrates. (a) The magistrates shall be considered the chief officers of the municipal
court administrative agency. (b) The Supreme Court may, by rule, prescribe procedures for
the appointment of magistrates by class or position and, in addition thereto, provide for
the appointment of other magistrates by the Administrative Director of Courts, upon recommendation
by municipal judges. (c) The powers of a magistrate shall be limited to the following: (1)
Issuance of arrest warrants. (2) Granting of bail in minor misdemeanor prosecutions in accordance
with the discretionary bail schedule and approving property, cash, and professional surety
bonds upon a municipal judge's approval. (3) Receiving of pleas of guilty in minor misdemeanors
where a schedule of fines has been prescribed by rule. (4) Accountability to the municipal
court for all uniform traffic tickets and complaints issued, including all...
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12-15-136
Section 12-15-136 Proceedings for sealing legal and social files and records of courts,
pertaining to certain persons and effect thereof. (a) On motion of a person who has been the
subject of a delinquency or child in need of supervision petition , the juvenile court may
order the sealing of the legal and social files and records of the juvenile court pertaining
to the person if it finds that: (1) Two years have elapsed since the final discharge of the
person from legal custody or supervision or two years after the entry of any other order of
the juvenile court not involving custody or supervision; and (2) The person has not been convicted
or adjudicated delinquent or a youthful offender of any felony or a misdemeanor involving
sexual offenses, drugs, weapons, or violence, or threats of violence, prior to the filing
of the motion and no proceeding is pending seeking the conviction or adjudication. (b) The
motion and the order may include the records, reports, or information specified...
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26-10A-17
Section 26-10A-17 Notice of petition. (a) Unless service has been previously waived,
notice of pendency of the adoption proceeding shall be served by the petitioner on: (1) Any
person, agency, or institution whose consent or relinquishment is required by Section
26-10A-7, unless parental rights have been terminated pursuant to Section 12-15-319.
(2) The legally appointed custodian or guardian of the adoptee. (3) The spouse of any petitioner
who has not joined in the petition. (4) The spouse of the adoptee. (5) The surviving parent
or parents of a deceased parent of the adoptee unless parental rights have been terminated
pursuant to Section 12-15-319. (6) Any person known to the petitioners as currently
having physical custody of the adoptee, excluding foster parents or other private licensed
agencies, or having visitation rights with the adoptee under an existing court order. (7)
The agency or individual authorized to investigate the adoption under Section 26-10A-19.
(8) Any other...
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22-11B-1
Section 22-11B-1 Health care providers upon request required to give immunization status
of patients. (a) Notwithstanding any of the confidentiality provisions in Chapter 11A of this
title, or any other provisions of law, every public and private health care provider shall,
upon request of the persons or entities herein identified, provide information concerning
the immunization status of any patient in accordance with rules promulgated by the State Board
of Health to the following persons and entities: (1) Other public and private health care
providers. (2) Health care insurers of all descriptions. (3) The Alabama Medicaid Agency.
(4) Individuals and organizations with a need to verify the immunization status of persons
in their care, custody, or enrollment, including but not limited to, the chief executive officer,
or a designee of the officer, of a public or private day care center, school, or postsecondary
educational institution. (b) The authorization granted pursuant to this...
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26-10A-31
Section 26-10A-31 Confidentiality of records, hearing; parties. (a) After the petition
is filed and prior to the entry of the final decree, the records in adoption proceedings shall
be open to inspection only by the petitioner or his or her attorney, the investigator appointed
under Section 26-10A-19, any attorney appointed for the adoptee under Section
26-10A-22, and any attorney retained by or appointed to represent the adoptee. Such records
shall be open to other persons only upon order of court for good cause shown. (b) All hearings
in adoption proceedings shall be confidential and shall be held in closed court without admittance
of any person other than interested parties and their counsel, except with leave of court.
(c) After the final decree of adoption has been entered, all papers, pleadings, and other
documents pertaining to the adoption shall be sealed, kept as a permanent record of the court,
and withheld from inspection except as otherwise provided in this section and in...
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