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12-16-213
Section 12-16-213 Refusal of witness to testify before grand jury as to gaming or lottery.
Any person who is summoned as a witness before the grand jury to answer as to any gaming or
lottery within his knowledge and who fails or refuses to attend and testify in obedience to
such summons without a good excuse, to be determined by the court, is guilty of a contempt
and also a misdemeanor and, on conviction for such misdemeanor, shall be fined not less than
$20.00 nor more than $300.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to
hard labor for the county for not more than three months. (Code 1852, §38; Code 1867, §3579;
Code 1876, §4136; Code 1886, §4066; Code 1896, §4806; Code 1907, §995; Code 1923, §4245;
Code 1940, T. 14, §273; Code 1975, §13-7-30.)...
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12-21-283
Section 12-21-283 Procedure for securing attendance of witness in another state at criminal
proceedings, etc., within state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness
to attend and testify. (a) If a person in any state which, by its laws, has made provision
for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal proceedings or
grand jury investigations commenced or about to be commenced in this state is a material witness
in a criminal proceeding pending in a court of record in this state or in a grand jury investigation
which has commenced or is about to commence, a judge of such court may issue a certificate
under the seal of the court stating these facts and specifying the number of days the witness
will be required. Said certificate may include a recommendation that the witness be taken
into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of this state to assure his attendance
in this state. This certificate shall be presented to a judge of a...
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17-16-70
Section 17-16-70 Commission has power to punish for contempt. If any witness, being summoned,
fails to attend, or being summoned with a subpoena duces tecum, fails and refuses to produce
the paper or document required to be produced by the subpoena, the commission shall have the
right and authority to punish the witness for contempt by a fine not exceeding five hundred
dollars ($500), or by imprisonment in any county jail in the state for a period not to exceed
30 days, one or both, and in case any witness shall fail to appear or produce any book or
document before any judge, clerk of court, or other person having a warrant from the commission,
the judge, clerk of court, or other person, must certify the fact to the commission, which
may thereupon punish such witness for contempt, as provided in this section. (Code 1896, §1679;
Code 1907, §485; Code 1923, §575; Code 1940, T. 17, §261; §17-15-57; amended and renumbered
by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §83.)...
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28-4-278
Section 28-4-278 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Appeals from judgment
of district court - Issuance of order for delivery of liquors and beverages, etc., to Alcoholic
Beverage Control Board or for restoration of same to place or person from which or from whom
seized upon entry of final judgment in proceedings under article. Whenever it shall be finally
decided that the liquors and vessels seized as provided in this article are forfeited and
ordered condemned, the judge or court entering final judgment of forfeiture shall issue to
the officer having said liquors and beverages and vessels and receptacles in custody a written
order directing him forthwith to deliver said liquors and beverages and vessels and receptacles
to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board as provided in Section 28-4-273, except in the case
of nonfederal tax-paid liquors or beverages, which shall be publicly destroyed, and the officer
shall immediately thereafter make return of said order to the...
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31-2-104
Section 31-2-104 Courts-martial for members of National Guard - Persons authorized to execute
processes and sentences. All processes and sentences of any of the military courts of this
state shall be executed by any sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, or police officer, or by
any person deputized by the military court, into whose hands the same may be placed for service
or execution, and such officer shall make return thereof to the officer issuing or imposing
the same. Such service or execution of process or sentence shall be made by such officer without
tender or advancement of fee therefor, but all costs in such cases shall be paid from funds
appropriated for military purposes. The actual necessary expenses of conveying individuals
from one county in the state to another, when the same is authorized and directed by the Adjutant
General of the state, shall be paid from the regular military appropriation of the state when
approved by the Governor. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 143, p....
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31-8-22
Section 31-8-22 Payment of pensions - Delivery of warrants to payees; disposition of undelivered
warrants. The State Department of Human Resources shall deliver to the respective county department
of human resources all such warrants for pensioners on the pension roll of that county. The
county department of human resources shall deliver such warrants to the payees in their respective
counties either in person or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested. The
county department of human resources shall, at the expiration of 30 days, return to the State
Department of Human Resources all undelivered pension warrants, stating on the warrants the
date of the return, the reason for such nondelivery and, if the payee is dead, the date of
death, and such returned warrant shall be endorsed by the State Department of Human Resources
"cancelled" on the face thereof, and no other warrants shall be issued in the place
of such cancelled warrants, unless it be shown by satisfactory...
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32-3-1
Section 32-3-1 Establishment; composition; terms of members. There is hereby established a
committee to be designated the State Safety Coordinating Committee which shall be composed
of the Governor as chair, the Director of Public Safety, the Director of the State Department
of Transportation, two members of the Senate appointed by the President of the Senate, two
members of the House appointed by the Speaker, the Attorney General, the Administrator of
the state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the State Toxicologist, the Chief Justice of the
Alabama Supreme Court, and a person appointed by the Governor for a term of four years from
the state at-large. The ex officio members shall serve until the expiration of the terms for
which they have been elected or during their tenure in the office to which appointed. The
appointed legislative members shall serve for the term for which they have been elected, or
if reelected to the Legislature for a succeeding term, until a successor is...
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34-12-35
Section 34-12-35 Powers generally. The board shall have the power to make all bylaws and rules,
not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of this state, which may be reasonably necessary
for the proper performance of its duties and the regulations of the proceedings before the
board. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, following appropriate review by the Contract
Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee, the board may enter into any contract or
agreement relating to the board without further approval. The board shall adopt and have an
official seal. In carrying into effect the provisions of this chapter, the board may, under
the hand of its chairman and the seal of the board, subpoena witnesses and compel their attendance
and may also require them to produce books, papers, maps, or documents. Any member of the
board may administer oaths of affirmation to witnesses appearing before the board. Witnesses
officially called by the board shall receive the same...
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34-28A-43
Section 34-28A-43 Adoption of bylaws and rules; seal; powers of board as to witnesses; institution
of proceedings to enjoin or restrain violations of chapter and liability of board members
therefor. (a) The board may adopt all bylaws and rules, not inconsistent with the constitution
and laws of this state, reasonably necessary for the proper performance of its duties and
the regulations of the proceedings before it. (b) The board shall adopt and have an official
seal. (c) In carrying into effect this chapter, the board may, under the hand of its chair
and the seal of the board, subpoena witnesses and compel their attendance and may also require
them to produce books, papers, maps, or documents. Any member of the board may administer
oaths of affirmation to witnesses appearing before the board. Witnesses officially called
by the board shall receive the same compensation and shall be reimbursed for expenses in the
same amount as the members of the board pursuant to Section 34-28A-41. If...
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40-17A-12
Section 40-17A-12 Jeopardy assessment; suit to enjoin assessment prohibited; exception; tax
and penalties assumed correct. (a) An assessment for a dealer not possessing stamps or other
official indicia showing that the tax has been paid shall be considered a jeopardy assessment
or collection, as provided in Section 40-29-91. The commissioner shall assess a tax based
on personal knowledge or information available to the commissioner, mail to the taxpayer
at the taxpayer's last known address or serve in person, a written notice of the amount of
tax; demand its immediate payment; and, if payment is not immediately made, collect the tax
by any method prescribed in either Section 40-2-11 or Section 40-29-23, except that the commissioner
need not await the expiration of the times specified in Section 40-29-23, nor shall he be
required to obtain a circuit court order to levy upon any assets or other property to obtain
immediate collection of the tax. (b) No person may bring suit to enjoin the...
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