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38-9-8
Section 38-9-8 Reports by physicians, etc., of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, neglect,
or exploitation - Required; contents; investigation. (a) All physicians and other practitioners
of the healing arts or any caregiver having reasonable cause to believe that any protected
person has been subjected to physical abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional
abuse shall report or cause a report to be made as follows: (1) An oral report, by telephone
or otherwise, shall be made immediately, followed by a written report, to the county department
of human resources or to the chief of police of the city or city and county, or to the sheriff
of the county if the observation is made in an unincorporated territory, except that reports
of a nursing home employee who abuses, neglects, or misappropriates the property of a nursing
home resident shall be made to the Department of Public Health. The requirements to report
suspicion of suspected abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of...
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45-44-150.11
Section 45-44-150.11 Parimutuel wagering; requirements for veterinarians, security force, and
insurance. (a) The racing commission shall make rules governing, permitting, and regulating
the wagering on greyhound dog races under the form of mutuel wagering by patrons known as
parimutuel wagering, which method shall be legal to the extent that and so long as the same
is carried on and conducted strictly in conformity with this part, and not otherwise. Only
the persons, associations, or corporations receiving a license from the racing commission
shall have the right or privilege to conduct this type of wagering and the licenses shall
restrict and confine this form of wagering to a space within the race meeting grounds. All
other forms of wagering on the result of the dog races shall continue to be illegal, and any
or all wagering outside of the enclosure of such races, where such races shall have been licensed
by the racing commission, shall be illegal. (b) No person or corporation shall...
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6-5-342
Section 6-5-342 Skateboarding, roller skating in parks or rinks. (a) The purpose of this section
is to encourage owners of property to make land available for skateboarding or roller skating
activities in areas specifically designed for that purpose. It is recognized that there are
certain risks and dangers involved in skateboarding and roller skating activities, including
skating itself, riding, assisting, and observing. Property owners have been reluctant or failed
to make property available for skateboarding and roller skating activities because of the
inherent risks in the activity, the exposure to liability, and the prohibitive cost of insurance,
if insurance can be obtained for the activities. The recreational sports of skateboarding
and roller skating are a wholesome and healthy family activity that should be encouraged.
The allocation of risks and costs of skateboarding and roller skating activities is an important
matter of public policy. (b) Any person who participates in or...
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15-20A-4
Section 15-20A-4 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT SEX OFFENDER. A person convicted of a sex offense. (2) CHILD.
A person who has not attained the age of 12. (3) CHILDCARE FACILITY. A licensed child daycare
center, a licensed childcare facility, or any other childcare service that is exempt from
licensing pursuant to Section 38-7-3, if it is sufficiently conspicuous that a reasonable
person should know or recognize its location or its address has been provided to local law
enforcement. (4) CONVICTION. A verdict or finding of guilt as the result of a trial, a plea
of guilty, a plea of nolo contendere, or an Alford plea regardless of whether adjudication
was withheld. Conviction includes, but is not limited to, a conviction in a United States
territory, a conviction in a federal or military tribunal, including a court martial conducted
by the Armed Forces of the United States, a conviction for an offense committed...
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26-14-1
Section 26-14-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ABUSE. Harm or threatened
harm to a child's health or welfare. Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare
can occur through nonaccidental physical or mental injury, sexual abuse or attempted sexual
abuse, or sexual exploitation or attempted sexual exploitation. Sexual abuse includes the
employment, use, persuasion, inducement, enticement, or coercion of any child to engage in,
or having a child assist any other person to engage in, any sexually explicit conduct or any
simulation of the conduct for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of the conduct;
or the rape, molestation, prostitution, or other form of sexual exploitation of children,
or incest with children as those acts are defined by Alabama law. Sexual exploitation includes
allowing, permitting, or encouraging a child to engage in prostitution and...
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26-2A-78
Section 26-2A-78 Powers and duties of guardian of minor. (a) A guardian of a minor ward has
the powers and responsibilities of a parent regarding the ward's health, support, education,
or maintenance, but a guardian is not personally liable for the ward's expenses and is not
liable to third persons by reason of the relationship for acts of the ward. (b) In particular
and without qualifying the foregoing, a guardian shall: (1) Become or remain personally acquainted
with the ward and maintain sufficient contact with the ward to know of the ward's capacities,
limitations, needs, opportunities, and physical and mental health; (2) Take reasonable care
of the ward's personal effects and commence protective proceedings if necessary to protect
other property of the ward; (3) Apply any available money of the ward to the ward's current
needs for health, support, education, or maintenance; (4) Conserve any excess money of the
ward for the ward's future needs, but if a conservator has been...
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34-13-11
Section 34-13-11 Authorizing agent; right of disposition. (a) A person, who is at least 18
years of age and of sound mind, may enter into a contract to act as authorizing agent and
direct the location, manner, and conditions of disposition of remains and arrange for funeral
goods and services to be provided upon death. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b),
the right to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person as an authorizing
agent, including the location, manner, and conditions of disposition and arrangements for
funeral goods and services to be provided, shall vest in the following persons in the priority
listed and the order named, provided the person is at least 18 years of age and of sound mind:
(1) The person designated by the decedent as authorized to direct disposition pursuant to
Public Law No. 109-163, Section 564, as listed on the decedent's United States Department
of Defense Record of Emergency Data, DD Form 93, or its successor form, if the...
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45-11-170
Section 45-11-170 Litter. (a) The Chilton County Commission or other like county governing
body is hereby authorized to provide for printing and furnishing to the judge of probate or
other officer charged with the duty of issuing privilege licenses in the county, brochures,
bulletins, or signs of a type suitable for posting in business establishments within the county.
Such brochures, bulletins, or signs shall inform the public that: (1) It is unlawful to dump,
deposit, place, throw, or leave refuse, paper, litter, rubbish, debris, filthy or odoriferous
objects, substances, or other trash upon a state or county highway, road, or other public
thoroughfare; and any person convicted thereof is punishable by fine of not less than one
hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not
less than five nor more than 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. (2) It is unlawful
to place, put, throw, leave, or dump garbage, refuse, trash, bottles,...
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45-28-82.20
Section 45-28-82.20 Definitions. For purposes of this subpart, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The District Attorney of the Sixteenth Judicial
Circuit in Etowah County, or any of his or her staff. (2) LAW ENFORCEMENT or LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER. Any person who is employed by an agency or department whose purpose is to protect
the citizens, including, but not limited to, police personnel, sheriff personnel, a district
attorney investigator, Department of Human Resources personnel, parole and probation personnel,
community corrections office personnel, and court referral office personnel, whether that
agency or department is in this state or located elsewhere. (3) OFFENDER. Any person charged
with a crime as defined by this code, or municipal ordinance, which was committed in the jurisdiction
of the state. (4) SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. As that term is defined by Section 13A-1-2. (Act
2011-606, p. 1342, ยง1.)...
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45-37-243.03
Section 45-37-243.03 Rulemaking authority; powers. The board of revenue, county commission,
or like governing body of such counties shall have power to adopt reasonable rules and regulations
not inconsistent with this subpart to provide for the enforcement, collection, and distribution
of the tax, and to provide for the possession and sale, from bottles with broken seals, of
cordials, liquers, vermouth, wines, rum, and brandy that are not available for purchase in
miniature through state Alcoholic Beverage Control Stores. The judge of probate, license commissioner,
director of county department of revenue, or other public officer performing like duties in
such counties shall have the following powers: (1) The power to administer this subpart including
the collection of the taxes herein levied, the payment of the expenses incurred in the administration
of this subpart, and the collection of the taxes, the distribution of the proceeds remaining
after payment of such expenses in...
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