26-10A-24
Section 26-10A-24 Contested hearing. (a) Whenever a motion contesting the adoption is filed,
the court shall set the matter for a contested hearing to determine: (1) Whether the best
interests of the adoptee will be served by the adoption. (2) Whether the adoptee is a person
capable of being adopted by the petitioner in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.
(3) Whether an actual or implied consent or relinquishment to the adoption is valid. (4) Whether
a consent or relinquishment may be withdrawn. (b) The court shall give notice of the contested
hearing by certified mail to all parties who have appeared before the court. The moving party
and each petitioner shall be present at the contested hearing. The guardian ad litem shall
appear and represent the interests of the adoptee. (c) The court may continue the hearing
from time to time to permit notice to all parties, or to permit further discovery, observation,
investigation, or consideration of any fact or circumstances...
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26-11-3
Section 26-11-3 Procedure for change of name of child upon petition by father generally; notification
of mother and child; filing of response; appointment of guardian ad litem; hearing; issuance
of order by court; certification of minutes of court to Center for Health Statistics, etc.
(a) The father may petition at the time of filing the declaration of legitimation or at any
time subsequent to the determination of legitimation to change the name of such child, stating
in his declaration the name it is then known by and the name he wishes it afterwards to have.
Such petition shall be filed in the office of the judge of probate of the father's residence
or the child's residence. (b) Upon the filing of the petition for name change, notice shall
be given to the child's mother and to the child as provided by the Alabama Rules of Civil
Procedure. Notice may be waived as provided by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. The child's
mother shall, within 30 days after receiving notice, file her...
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28-3-242
Section 28-3-242 Procedure for confiscation and sale of goods, etc.; nature of proceedings
against goods, etc.; court proceedings for collection of tax due and assessed. (a) In all
cases of seizure of any goods, wares, merchandise or other property made as being subject
to forfeiture under provisions of this chapter which, in the opinion of the officer or person
making the seizure, are of the appraised value of $50.00 or more, the said officer or person
shall proceed as follows. He shall cause a list containing a particular description of the
goods, wares, merchandise or other property seized to be prepared in duplicate and appraisement
thereof, to be made by three sworn appraisers to be selected by him, who shall be respectable
and disinterested citizens of the State of Alabama, residing within the county wherein the
seizure was made. Said list and appraisement shall be properly attested by said officer or
persons, and said appraisers, for which service each of said appraisers shall...
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34-36-15
Section 34-36-15 Injunctive power. Electrical contracting involves activities affecting the
public interest and the health, safety, and welfare of the public. Such activities, when engaged
in by a person who is not licensed, are a public nuisance and harmful to the public health,
safety, and welfare. The board or the district attorney of the circuit where such nuisance
exists may bring a petition to restrain and enjoin such unlicensed practice in the district
court of the county where such unlicensed person resides. It shall not be necessary in order
to obtain the equitable relief provided herein to allege or prove that there is no adequate
remedy at law. (Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-921, p. 201, §15; Act 2010-540, p. 932,
§1.)...
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36-12-21
Section 36-12-21 Proceedings for recovery of papers, property, etc., by successor to office
generally - Filing of complaint; issuance of order to person refusing, etc., to deliver papers,
etc., to show cause why delivery of same should not be compelled. If any person refuses or
neglects, after demand made, to deliver over any books, papers or property as required in
Section 36-12-20, his successor may make complaint thereof to the judge of the circuit court
or judge of the probate court of the county in which the person refusing resides; and, if
such officer is satisfied by the oath of the plaintiff and such other evidence as may be offered
that any such books, papers or property are withheld, he shall grant an order requiring the
person so refusing to show cause before him, on a day and at a place named in such order,
why he should not be compelled to deliver the same. (Code 1852, §155; Code 1867, §194; Code
1876, §207; Code 1886, §302; Code 1896, §3134; Code 1907, §1550; Code...
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45-28-150.12
Section 45-28-150.12 Revocation of bingo permit - Procedures. The sheriff, for good cause shown,
may revoke any permit issued pursuant to this article if the permit holder or any officer,
director, agent, member, or employee of the permit holder violates this article or rule promulgated
hereunder. The revocation by the sheriff shall become effective 10 days after proper notice
by the sheriff to the permit holder unless within the 10-day period the permit holder makes
a written request for a hearing to the county commission or governing body. All existing rules
and procedures for meetings and hearings before the county commission shall apply herein unless
in direct conflict with any of the provisions hereof. Following a full hearing and the rendering
of a written decision by the county commission, either party may appeal same to the circuit
court of this county and request a trial by jury. The rendering of a decision adverse to the
permit holder by the county commission shall result in...
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45-37-80.20
Section 45-37-80.20 Appointment; duties; special reporter; fee; salary; oath; supplies. (a)
That each of the judges of such circuit courts of this state shall appoint a competent shorthand
writer to perform the duties of official court reporters over the court in the circuit over
which the judge presides; that such official court reporter shall not be subject to the provisions
of any civil service system as may be effective in such county or counties or circuit or circuits;
that such official court reporter shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing judge; that
no two judges shall appoint the same court reporter; that no person shall be appointed official
or special court reporter under this section who is not able to correctly report in shorthand
the proceedings in all trials as the same may occur and neatly and expeditiously transcribe
on the typewriter the testimony taken by him or her. The official court reporter shall be
an officer of the court, and within his or her circuit...
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45-9-170
Section 45-9-170 Regulation of junkyards; public nuisances; enforcement. (a) The regulation
of the accumulation and storage of junk, inoperable motor vehicles, and other litter within
the unincorporated areas of Chambers County, and licensing the operation of junkyards within
the unincorporated areas of Chambers County is hereby declared to be in the public interest
and necessary to promote the public safety, health, welfare, convenience, and enjoyment of
public travel; to protect the public investment in public highways; to preserve and enhance
the scenic beauty of lands and the environment; and to promote the conservation of natural
mineral resources by encouraging recycling. The Legislature finds and declares that within
the unincorporated areas of Chambers County the accumulation and storage of junk, inoperable
motor vehicles, other litter, and the operation of junkyards, any of which do not conform
to the requirements of this section, are a public nuisance. (b)(1) It is unlawful...
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6-6-263
Section 6-6-263 Compelling restoration of property by execution or attachment; form of writ.
(a) Any party recovering specific property may compel its restoration, when practicable, by
a writ of execution or by moving for an attachment. (b) The form of the writ of attachment
or execution mentioned in subsection (a) of this section may be substantially as follows,
though not exclusive of any other sufficient form: State of Alabama, County of ___ To any
lawful officer of the County of ___: You are hereby commanded to attach the specific personal
property and deliver the same to A. B., which he recovered of C. D. on the ____ day of _____,
in the _____ court of said county, and which was therein adjudged to be delivered to said
A. B., to wit: (describe the property), if the same may be had; or if the said C. D. secrete
or remove the said property so that it cannot be attached by you and delivered to said A.
B., then you are commanded to distrain C. D. by all his real and...
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9-9-9
Section 9-9-9 Establishment of district - Notice of filing of petition and of hearing. Immediately
upon the filing of the report of the engineer or other plans submitted by petitioner, it shall
be the duty of the court of probate to forthwith give notice thereof by personal service or
by causing publication to be made as hereinafter defined; and, in the event notice is given
by publication, the following form shall suffice: "Notice of Petition for the Organization
of a Water Management District. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in the following
described lands in _____ County, State of Alabama (here describe the lands as set out in the
preliminary survey or other plans on file with this court) that a petition has been filed
with this court signed by a majority of the persons owning at least one third of the land
or by at least one third of the persons owning more than one half of the aforementioned land,
asking that the aforementioned and described lands be organized...
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