45-49-101.08
Section 45-49-101.08 Appeals. A person who contests a notice of violation and is adjudicated
by the court to be responsible for the civil fine may appeal the adjudication for a trial
de nova to the Circuit Court of Mobile County, in which the district or municipal court is
located, using the procedures that apply to criminal convictions with the following qualifications:
(1) The proceedings shall retain their civil nature on appeal with the circuit court applying
the preponderance of the evidence standard. (2) The person appealing, as a condition precedent
to appeal, shall pay the civil fine in full, and failure to do so shall divest the Circuit
Court of Mobile County. If, on appeal the circuit court finds that the person is not responsible
for payment of the civil fine, the county or municipality located in Mobile County, or the
Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, shall refund the same without interest within 15 days
of receipt of notice of the disposition from the circuit court. If...
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45-24A-32.05
Section 45-24A-32.05 Jurisdiction of court; adjudicative hearing; liability; evidence and procedure.
(a) The municipal court is vested with the power and jurisdiction to hear and adjudicate the
civil violations provided for in this part, and to issue orders imposing the civil penalties
and costs set out in this part. (b) A person who receives a notice of violation may contest
the imposition of the civil penalty by submitting a request for a hearing on the adjudication
of the civil violation, in writing, within 15 days of the 10th day after the date the notice
of violation is mailed. Upon receipt of a timely request, the city shall notify the person
of the date and time of the adjudicative hearing. (c) Failure to pay a civil penalty or to
contest liability in a timely manner is an admission of liability in the full amount of the
civil penalty assessed in the notice of violation. (d) The civil penalty and court costs shall
not be assessed if, after a hearing, the municipal court judge...
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45-37A-331.33
Section 45-37A-331.33 Automated photographic speeding enforcement system authorized. (a) The
City of Midfield is empowered to utilize an automated photographic speeding enforcement system
to detect and record speeding violations, to issue notices of civil violations by mail, and
to prosecute civil violations for the recorded speeding violations which may occur within
the corporate limits of the City of Midfield as provided in this subpart. A civil fine assessed
under this subpart shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100), and municipal court costs
may be assessed in the same manner and in the same amounts prescribed for municipal criminal
speeding violations prosecuted as a misdemeanor. An additional fee of ten dollars ($10) shall
be added to the Midfield Municipal Court costs authorized to be collected in connection with
notices issued under this subpart. Court costs collected pursuant to this subpart shall be
distributed in the same manner as prescribed by law for the distribution...
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45-21A-10.01
Section 45-21A-10.01 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) CITY. The City of Brantley, Alabama. (2) CIVIL FINE. The monetary
amount assessed by the City of Brantley pursuant to this article for an adjudication of civil
liability for a speeding violation, including municipal court costs associated with the infraction.
(3) CIVIL VIOLATION. There is hereby created a non-criminal category of law called a civil
violation created and existing for the sole purpose of carrying out the terms of this article.
The penalty for violation of a civil violation shall be the payment of a civil fine, the enforceability
of which shall be accomplished through civil action. The prosecution of a civil violation
created hereby shall carry reduced evidentiary requirements and burden of proof as set out
in Section 45-21A-10.04, and in no event shall an adjudication of liability for a civil violation
be punishable by a criminal fine or imprisonment. (4)...
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45-41A-41.02
Section 45-41A-41.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) CITY. The City of Opelika, Alabama. (2) CIVIL FINE. The monetary amount
assessed by the city pursuant to this part for an adjudication of civil liability for a traffic
signal violation, including municipal court costs associated with the infraction. (3) CIVIL
VIOLATION. There is hereby created a noncriminal category of law called a civil violation
created and existing for the sole purpose of carrying out the terms of this part. The penalty
for a civil violation shall be the payment of a civil fine, the enforceability of which shall
be accomplished through civil action. The prosecution of a civil violation created hereby
shall carry reduced evidentiary requirements and burden of proof as set out in Section 45-41A-41.05,
and in no event shall an adjudication of liability for a civil violation be punishable by
a criminal fine or imprisonment. (4) OWNER. The owner of a motor...
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45-42-170.04
Section 45-42-170.04 Enforcement. (a) This subpart shall be enforced by the Limestone County
Commission. (b) The Limestone County Commission may commence a civil action in the name of
the Limestone County Commission in the Circuit Court of Limestone County, Alabama, to abate
or enjoin any public nuisances declared by this subpart. In any action pursuant to this subsection,
the Circuit Court of Limestone County, Alabama, is authorized to assess all costs of abating
the public nuisance declared by this subpart, including attorney's fees, court costs, and
all other expenses of litigation, against the person creating or maintaining the public nuisance.
(Act 94-671, p. 1287, § 5.)...
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45-49-170.54
Section 45-49-170.54 Enforcement. (a) This subpart shall be enforced by the Mobile County Commission.
(b) The Mobile County Commission may commence a civil action in the name of the Mobile County
Commission in the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, to abate or enjoin any public nuisances
declared by this subpart. In any action pursuant to this subsection, the Circuit Court of
Mobile County, Alabama, is authorized to assess all costs of abating the public nuisance declared
by this subpart, including attorney's fees, court costs, and all other expenses of litigation,
against the person creating or maintaining the public nuisance. (Act 94-216, p. 302, § 5.)...

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45-37A-100.07
Section 45-37A-100.07 Petition for judicial review. The circuit court hearing a petition for
judicial review shall utilize the procedures applicable to proceedings in the Jefferson County
District Court with all of the following qualifications: (1) The proceedings shall retain
their civil nature with the circuit court applying the preponderance of the evidence standard.
(2) If the person is adjudicated by the circuit court to be responsible for payment of the
fine, circuit court costs shall be owed by the person adjudicated responsible, with 100 percent
of those court costs collected to be retained by the circuit court, which costs shall be calculated
in the same manner as court costs for criminal appeals from the Jefferson County District
Court, provided that, in the event the circuit court finds the person petitioning for judicial
review to not be responsible, any fine or fee paid, related to that citation, shall be refunded
by the city. (3) Regardless of the civil nature of the...
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45-37A-42.07
Section 45-37A-42.07 Petition for judicial review. The circuit court hearing a petition for
judicial review shall utilize the procedures applicable to proceedings in the Jefferson County
District Court with the following qualifications: (1) The proceedings shall retain their civil
nature with the circuit court applying the preponderance of the evidence standard. (2) If
the person is adjudicated by the circuit court to be responsible for payment of the fine,
circuit court costs shall be owed by the person adjudicated responsible, with 100 percent
of those court costs collected to be retained by the circuit court, which costs shall be calculated
in the same manner as court costs for criminal appeals from the Jefferson County District
Court, provided that, in the event the circuit court finds the person petitioning for judicial
review to not be responsible, any fine or fee paid, related to that citation, shall be refunded
by the city. (3) Regardless of the civil nature of the proceedings,...
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9-17-32
Section 9-17-32 Penalty for violations of provisions of article, rules, etc.; penalty applicable
to each prohibited transaction relating to illegal oil, gas, or product; penalty for aiding
or abetting violations of provisions of article, rules, etc.; payment of fine not to abridge
private causes of action for damages for violations of rules, etc. (a) Any person who knowingly
and willfully violates any provision of this article, or any rule, regulation or order of
the board made under this article shall, in the event a penalty for such violation is not
otherwise provided for in this article, be subject to a fine not to exceed $10,000.00 a day
for each and every day of such violation and for each and every act of violation, such fine
to be recovered by a civil action in the circuit court of the county where the defendant resides,
or in the county of the residence of any defendant if there is more than one defendant, or
in the circuit court of the county where the violation took place....
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