12-23-2
Section 12-23-2 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature finds that the high incidence
of crimes which directly involve alcohol and drugs in this state is intolerable; that the
problems of alcohol and drug abuse among the citizens of Alabama are extensive and exist at
an unacceptable level; that alcohol and/or drug abuse or dependency have been identified as
contributing factors in the commission of many crimes; that a concentrated and coordinated
state and local effort is needed to address the needs of Alabamians regarding such problems;
that a specialized system for screening, evaluating, educating, and rehabilitating defendants
convicted of alcohol and drug related offenses is required to address such problems; and that
adequate funding should be provided for this purpose. It is therefore the intent of the Legislature:
To establish a specialized court referral officer program to promote the evaluation, education
and rehabilitation of persons whose use or dependency on...
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45-17-81.17
Section 45-17-81.17 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant shall pay a nonrefundable application
fee of one hundred fifty dollars ($150). The amount of the assessment for participation in
the program shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments for victims or drug, alcohol,
or anger management treatment required by law, and are in addition to costs of supervision,
treatment, and restitution for which the person may be responsible. Pretrial diversion program
fees as established by this subpart may be waived or reduced for just cause at the discretion
of the district attorney. A schedule of payments for any of these fees may be established
by the district attorney. (b) The following nonrefundable fees shall be applied to applicants
accepted into the pretrial diversion program: (1) Felony offenses: Up to seven hundred fifty
dollars ($750), plus a supervision fee of up to fifty dollars ($50) per month. If the offense
is a drug-related offense, then the following nonrefundable fees...
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45-18-81.27
Section 45-18-81.27 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant may be assessed a fee when the applicant
is approved for the program. The amount of the assessment for participation in the program
shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments for victims or drug, alcohol, or anger
management treatment required by law, and are in addition to costs of supervision, treatment,
and restitution for which the person may be responsible. Pretrial diversion program fees as
established by this subpart may be waived or reduced for just cause at the discretion of the
district attorney. A schedule of payments for any of these fees may be established by the
district attorney. (b) The following fees shall be applied to applicants accepted into the
pretrial diversion program: (1) Felony offenses: up to seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
(2) Misdemeanor offenses (excluding traffic): up to five hundred dollars ($500). (3) Traffic
offenses: up to three hundred dollars ($300) (c) Twenty-five dollars ($25)...
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45-4-83.07
Section 45-4-83.07 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant may be assessed a fee when the applicant
is approved for the program. The amount of the assessment for participation in the program
shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments for victims or drug, alcohol, or anger
management treatment required by law, and are in addition to costs of supervision, treatment,
and restitution for which the person may be responsible. Pretrial diversion program fees as
established by this part may be waived or reduced for just cause at the discretion of the
district attorney. A schedule of payments for any of these fees may be established by the
district attorney. (b) The following fees shall be applied to applicants accepted into the
pretrial diversion program: (1) Felony offenses: Up to seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
(2) Misdemeanor offenses (excluding traffic): Up to five hundred dollars ($500). (3) Traffic
offenses: Up to three hundred dollars ($300). (c) Twenty-five dollars ($25) of...
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45-42-82.43
Section 45-42-82.43 Ineligibility for program. Admittance into the pretrial diversion program
is in the absolute discretion of the district attorney. However, an offender deemed by the
district attorney to be a threat to the safety or well-being of the community shall not be
eligible for the program. Further, an offender charged with the following offenses shall be
ineligible for admittance: (1) A Class A felony or capital offense. (2) An offense which intentionally,
knowingly, or recklessly resulted in death or serious physical injury to a person. (3) An
offense involving the use of a deadly weapon. (4) Chemical endangerment of a child. (5) An
offense involving violence in which the victim was a child under 14 years of age, a law enforcement
officer, a school officer, a correctional officer, active duty military personnel of the United
States Armed Forces, or an elderly person over the age of 65. (6) An offense involving violence
in which the victim was an employee of any school...
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45-42-82.44
Section 45-42-82.44 Standards for admission. (a) The district attorney may consider an offender
for the pretrial diversion program based on any of the following circumstances: (1) There
is a probability justice will be served if the offender is placed in the program. (2) It is
determined the needs of the state and of the offender can be met through the program. (3)
The offender appears to pose no substantial threat to the safety and well-being of the community.
(4) It appears the offender is not likely to be involved in further criminal activity. (5)
The offender will likely respond to rehabilitative treatment or counseling. (b) The district
attorney may waive any of the standards specified in subsection (a) if justice or special
circumstances dictate. (Act 2012-360, p. 892, § 5.)...
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45-42-82.45
Section 45-42-82.45 Admission to program. (a) Upon application by an offender for admission
into the pretrial diversion program, and prior to admission and as a part of the district
attorney's evaluation process, the district attorney may require the offender to furnish information
concerning past criminal history, education history, work record, family history, medical
or psychiatric treatment or care prescribed or received, psychological tests taken, and any
other information concerning the offender which the district attorney believes has a bearing
on the decision of whether or not the offender should be admitted to the program. (b) The
district attorney may require the offender to submit to any type of test or evaluation process
or interview the district attorney deems appropriate in evaluating the offender for admittance
into the program. The costs of any test or evaluation shall be paid by the offender or as
otherwise agreed to or provided for by this subpart. Further, the...
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45-42-82.51
Section 45-42-82.51 Liability of district attorney, agency, or service provider. In no event
shall the district attorney, the Limestone County Community Corrections program, the Limestone
County Drug Court, or any other agency or service provider have any liability, criminal or
civil, for the conduct of any offender while participating in the pretrial diversion program
or for acceptance of an offender into the program. (Act 2012-360, p. 892, § 12.)...
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45-9-82.27
Section 45-9-82.27 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant may be assessed a fee when the applicant
is approved for the program. The amount of the assessment for participation in the program
shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments for victims or drug, alcohol, or anger
management treatment required by law, and are in addition to costs of supervision, treatment,
and restitution for which the person may be responsible. Pretrial diversion program fees as
established by this subpart may be waived or reduced for just cause at the discretion of the
district attorney. A schedule of payments for any of these fees may be established by the
district attorney. (b) The following fees shall be applied to applicants accepted into the
pretrial diversion program: (1) Felony offenses, up to one thousand dollars ($1,000). (2)
Misdemeanor offenses, excluding traffic, up to five hundred dollars ($500). (3) Traffic offenses,
up to three hundred dollars ($300). (c) The district attorney may use...
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16-40A-1
Section 16-40A-1 Legislative findings; purpose of chapter. (a) The Legislature finds that:
(1) Pregnancy and childbirth among unmarried adolescents, particularly young adolescents,
often results in severe adverse health, social, and economic consequences, including: a higher
percentage of pregnancy and childbirth complications; a higher incidence of low birth weight
babies; a higher frequency of developmental disabilities; higher infant mortality and morbidity;
a decreased likelihood of completing school; a greater likelihood that an adolescent marriage
will end in divorce; and higher risks of unemployment and welfare dependency. (2) Drug and
alcohol abuse diminish the strength and vitality of the young people of our nation and state;
an increasing number of substances, both legal and illegal, are being abused by increasing
numbers of school children, even at the grade school level; abuse of any substance causes
human behavior that influences many forces, including school, family,...
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