11-94-7
Section 11-94-7 Board of directors of authority; election; terms of office; qualifications; vacancies; quorum; proceedings and record thereof; certified copies as evidence; expenses; impeachment; annual report. (a) An authority shall have a board of directors in which all of the powers of the authority shall be vested, and which shall consist of five members. Two directors shall be elected by the governing body of the county which is an authorizing subdivision, two directors shall be elected by the governing body of the municipality which is an authorizing subdivision, and one director shall be elected jointly by the governing bodies of both such county and such municipality. The directors shall be so elected that they shall hold office for staggered terms. The first term of office of one of the two directors elected by the governing body of the county shall be for two years and the first term of office of the other director elected by said governing body shall be for four years. The...
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13A-6-3
Section 13A-6-3 Manslaughter. (a) A person commits the crime of manslaughter if: (1) He recklessly causes the death of another person, or (2) He causes the death of another person under circumstances that would constitute murder under Section 13A-6-2; except, that he causes the death due to a sudden heat of passion caused by provocation recognized by law, and before a reasonable time for the passion to cool and for reason to reassert itself. (b) Manslaughter is a Class B felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §2010; Acts 1987, No. 87-713, p. 1260.)...
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26-2A-107
Section 26-2A-107 Emergency orders; temporary guardians. (a) If an incapacitated person has no guardian, an emergency exists, and no other person appears to have authority to act in the circumstances, on appropriate petition the court, without notice, may appoint a temporary guardian whose authority may not extend beyond 30 days and who may exercise those powers granted in the order. (b) If the appointed guardian is not effectively performing duties and the court further finds that the welfare of the incapacitated person requires immediate action, it may appoint, with or without notice, a temporary guardian for the incapacitated person having the powers of a general guardian for a specified period not to exceed six months. The authority of any permanent guardian previously appointed by the court is suspended as long as a temporary guardian has authority. (c) The court may remove a temporary guardian at any time. A temporary guardian shall make any report and comply with any conditions...
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43-2-830
death of a person, decedent's real property devolves to the persons to whom it is devised by decedent's last will or to those indicated as substitutes for them in cases involving lapse, renunciation, or other circumstances affecting the devolution of a testate estate, or in the absence of testamentary disposition, to decedent's heirs, or to those indicated as substitutes for them in cases involving renunciation or other circumstances affecting devolution of intestate estates. (b) Decedent's personal property devolves to the personal representative to be distributed to: (1) Those persons to whom it is devised by the testator's last will or to those indicated as substitutes for them in cases involving lapse, renunciation, or other circumstances affecting the devolution of a testate estate; or (2) In the absence of testamentary disposition, to decedent's heirs, or to those indicated as substitutes for them in cases involving renunciations or other circumstances affecting devolution of...
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45-41-83.10
of those participating in the program. (3) Promote gainful employment, drug, alcohol, and mental health treatment, and education for those participating in any of the services offered by the program. (4) Set, assess, and collect reasonable fees from participants in the program for any services the participants receive and provide for the waiver of fees for indigent participants in accordance with the policy and procedures of the program. (5) Buy, sell, lease, or otherwise hold real or personal property in its own name. (6) Contract with other persons, partnerships, firms, or entities for the provision of goods and services required by the board, on terms and conditions as may be convenient to the board, and as allowed by the laws and regulations concerning purchases made by public boards in the State of Alabama. (7) Contract for its programs and services with a not-for-profit corporation or governmental entity to provide for supervised postadjudication rehabilitation supervision,...
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45-49-171.66
Section 45-49-171.66 Autopsy or postmortem examination. (a) An autopsy or postmortem examination may be performed by a county medical examiner, at the written direction of the district attorney or his or her authorized representative, in any case in which the district attorney is conducting a criminal investigation. (b) An autopsy or postmortem examination may be performed by a county medical examiner, or his or her designated pathologist, when he or she suspects the death was caused by a criminal act or omission, or the cause of death is obscure or in his or her opinion, an autopsy is advisable and in the public interest. (c) In a death where the county medical examiner does not deem it advisable and in the public interest that an autopsy be performed, but the next of kin of the deceased requests that an autopsy be performed, the state medical examiner, or a designated pathologist, may perform the autopsy and the cost therefor shall be paid by the next of kin. (Act 87-525, p. 794, §...
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31-2-117
no such command is required under the provisions of this chapter, the commander in charge of such military forces, within the limits provided in his instructions, shall take such steps and make such disposition for the arrest, dispersion, or quelling of the persons composing or taking part in such mob, riot, tumult, outbreak, or unlawful combination or assembly mentioned in this chapter as may be deemed requisite to that end, and, if, in doing so, any person is killed, wounded, or otherwise injured, or any property injured or destroyed by any officer or member of the National Guard or other person lawfully aiding them, such members of the National Guard or other persons lawfully aiding them shall be held guiltless in all cases, unless such killing, wounding, or injury to person or injury or destruction of property was wanton or malicious and without any seeming necessity or excuse. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 143, p. 105; Code 1940, T. 35, §165; Acts 1973, No. 1038, p. 1572, §118.)...
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45-2-61.11
Section 45-2-61.11 Reports as evidence. The reports of death investigations conducted by the county coroner or by the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences, or true copies thereof duly certified by the county coroner or the director of the department, respectively, are admissible in any court in the county with or without testimony by the county coroner or Department of Forensic Sciences' officials. However, any person preparing a report given in evidence under this part may be summoned as a witness in any civil or criminal case by either party to the case. (Act 92-691, 2nd Sp. Sess., p. 78, §12.)...
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45-27-60.07
Section 45-27-60.07 Autopsies or postmortem examinations. (a) An autopsy or postmortem examination may be performed by a state medical examiner at the written direction of the Escambia County District Attorney or his or her authorized representative in any case in which the district attorney is conducting a criminal investigation. (b) The county medical examiner or the State Medical Examiner may authorize an autopsy or postmortem examination, or the autopsy may be performed by the State Medical Examiner when the county medical examiner suspects the death was caused by a criminal act or omission, or the cause of death is obscure or, in his or her opinion, an autopsy is advisable and in the public interest. (c) In a death where the county medical examiner does not deem it advisable and in the public interest that an autopsy be performed, but the next of kin of the deceased requests that an autopsy be performed, the State Medical Examiner, or a designated pathologist, may perform the...
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45-42-82.20
Section 45-42-82.20 Investigators. The lawfully appointed investigators of the District Attorney for the Thirtyninth Judicial Circuit shall have the same arrest authority and powers vested in deputy sheriffs of Limestone County while such investigators are performing authorized duties within Limestone County. Provided, however, that the Sheriff of Limestone County, upon three days' notice to the district attorney of the circuit, may suspend such powers for any reason and for any period of time he or she deems appropriate. (Act 81-280, p. 363, § 1.)...
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