45-29-81
Section 45-29-81 Public defender fund. (a) There is established in the Twenty-fourth Judicial Circuit a public defender fund for the payment of salaries and operating expenses of the indigent defense system within the Twenty-fourth Judicial Circuit to be administered in accordance with Article 1, commencing with Section 15-12-1, of Title 15. Upon May 4, 1982, the governing body of each county composing the circuit may establish a public defender fund to be administered by the clerk of the county commission of that respective county to receive and disburse funds paid therein in accordance with this section. (b) In order to provide funds for the indigent defense system within the Twenty-fourth Judicial Circuit, the following docket fees shall be collected by the circuit court clerk in each county in addition to the docket fees that are presently provided by law and when collected by the clerk of the court shall be paid into the public defender fund. The additional docket fees shall be...
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45-36-80.05
Section 45-36-80.05 Jackson County Preservation of Justice Act. SECTION 4 OF ACT 2019-215 WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2020-119 IN THE 2020 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 18, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) This section shall be known and cited as the Jackson County Preservation of Justice Act. (b) The Legislature hereby finds and declares the following: (1) The financial restraints existing in the State General Fund budget have resulted in a shortfall to the Unified Judicial System that has caused the layoff of many judicial employees. In Jackson County, three employees in the circuit clerk's office who were scheduled for layoff have been temporarily retained with alternate funding other than funds appropriated to the Unified Judicial System; however, this alternate funding cannot be relied upon in the future. Revenue from this section will restore funding for some judicial employees in the circuit. (2) This section addresses this problem by increasing court costs. (c) In...
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45-40-80.02
Section 45-40-80.02 Supplemental retirement benefit. (a) The circuit and district court judges of the Thirty-sixth Judicial Circuit who are holding office on May 29, 1984, shall have six months from May 29, 1984, to make an election, in writing, with the county commission of the county comprising the circuit to come within this section. Each circuit and district court judge appointed or elected to office in the Thirty-sixth Judicial Circuit after May 29, 1984, shall come under this section as a matter of law. (b) Each circuit and district court judge coming under this section shall contribute annually to the county treasury of the county comprising the Thirty-sixth Judicial Circuit six percent of his or her annual salary supplement derived from the county. Such percentage shall be payable in equal monthly installments and shall be deducted by the county treasurer from the judge's salary supplement and credited to an individual account of the judge from whose salary supplement it was...
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45-45-81.32
Section 45-45-81.32 Seized currency. (a) Any law enforcement agency of Madison County that is in possession of seized currency which it intends to make part of a forfeiture proceeding in the circuit court, at the election of the law enforcement agency, may deliver the currency to the circuit clerk for deposit with a federally insured financial institution ordinarily and customarily used by the clerk for the holding of funds in the custody of the clerk. (b) Absent an order of the circuit court, no law enforcement agency may be required to deposit seized currency pursuant to the procedure contained in this section. The law enforcement agency may elect to deposit only a portion of currency seized in the manner provided in this section while maintaining the remaining portion of the seized currency in its original form. In determining whether to maintain currency in its original form, the law enforcement agency may consider whether the currency has significant, independent, tangible...
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6-6-723
Section 6-6-723 Judgment for failure to pay over moneys collected or received for county. If any tax collector, judge of probate, sheriff, clerk, or other officer or person fails to pay to the county treasurer or other custodian of county funds, within the time prescribed by law or, in case no time is fixed by law, on the demand of such treasurer or other custodian of county funds, any money he has collected or received for the county, judgment may be recovered against such person or such officer and his sureties, or any or either of them, on 10 days' notice, on motion of such treasurer or other custodian of county funds, in the circuit court in the name of the county, for the amount so collected or received, with interest from the time fixed for the payment or from the demand when no time is fixed and 10 percent damages and costs. (Code 1852, §785; Code 1867, §920; Code 1876, §3396; Code 1886, §3135; Code 1896, §3803; Code 1907, §5939; Code 1923, §10266; Code 1940, T. 7,...
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12-17-197
Section 12-17-197 District attorney's fund. (a) This section shall be effective in those judicial circuits of Alabama now or hereafter created where there is no local, general or special law providing for a district attorney's fund for the use of the district attorneys in the discharge of their duties and for law enforcement. (b) All district attorneys' fees taxed as costs and collected in all criminal cases in the circuit courts in the judicial circuits defined in subsection (a) of this section shall be paid into the county treasury of the county in which said fees are taxed and collected, and said fund shall be kept as a separate fund in the county treasury and shall be known as the district attorney's fund and shall be used and expended by the district attorney of the judicial circuit of which said county is a part, as hereinafter provided. (c) The district attorney of each judicial circuit, as defined in subsection (a) of this section, is hereby authorized to requisition...
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45-14-80.01
Section 45-14-80.01 Sheriff's Department Fund. (a) In Clay County, in addition to all other fees or costs levied, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of fifteen dollars ($15) in the service of any papers or documents by the sheriff or any deputy sheriff arising out of any civil or quasi-civil proceeding at law or in equity, whether such proceeding is in any inferior court, municipal court, district court, or circuit court and whether such proceeding is filed in or arising in any of the courts, or on appeal, certiorari, or otherwise to the district court or the circuit court. The costs shall be collected in the same manner as other costs in such cases in the respective courts. (b) In Clay County, in addition to all other fees or costs levied, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of five dollars ($5) upon conviction in any criminal proceeding arising out of the commission of a misdemeanor or felony. The costs shall be collected in the same manner as other costs in such cases in the...
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45-19-80.21
Section 45-19-80.21 Legislative findings; additional court costs; Sheriff's Fund. (a) The Legislature finds that the office of sheriff is an integral part of the court system of this state and Coosa County. It further notes that our judicial process could not operate without the assistance of the sheriff's department which serves summons and other processes. (b) In Coosa County, in addition to all other fees, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of twenty dollars ($20) in each civil or quasi-civil action at law, suit in equity, criminal case, quasi-criminal case, proceedings on a forfeited bail bond, or proceedings on a forfeited bond given in connection with an appeal from a judgment or conviction in the Circuit Court of Coosa County, or the District Court of Coosa County, hereinafter filed in or arising in the Circuit Court of Coosa County, or the District Court of Coosa County, or brought by appeal, certiorari or otherwise to the Circuit Court of Coosa County, or the District Court...
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45-3-83
Section 45-3-83 Additional fees; collection; use. In Barbour County, in addition to all other fees, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of three dollars ($3) in each civil or quasi-civil action at law other than traffic violation cases, each suit in equity, each criminal case, each quasi-criminal case, and proceedings on a forfeited bail bond or proceedings on a forfeited bond given in connection with an appeal from a judgment or conviction in any inferior or municipal court of the county, in the Circuit Court of Barbour County, or the District Court of Barbour County, hereinafter filed in or arising in the Circuit Court of Barbour County, or the District Court of Barbour County, or brought by appeal, certiorari, or otherwise, to the Circuit Court of Barbour County, or the District Court of Barbour County. In addition to all other fees, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of two dollars fifty cents ($2.50) for each traffic violation case. The costs shall be collected as other costs...
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45-4-81
Section 45-4-81 Additional court costs for certain district and circuit cases. (a) In Bibb County, in addition to all other court charges or fees, there shall be taxed as court cost the sum of five dollars ($5) in each civil or quasi-civil action at law, suit in equity, criminal case, quasi-criminal case, proceeding on a forfeited bail bond or proceedings on a forfeited bond given in connection with an appeal from a judgement or conviction in any inferior or municipal court of the county, the district or circuit court of Bibb County, hereinafter filed in or arising in the circuit or district court of Bibb County, or brought by appeal, certiorari, or otherwise to either of the courts, which costs shall be collected as other costs in such cases are collected by the clerk, or ex-officio clerk, of the courts or the register of the circuit court or district court of Bibb County, as the case may be. (b) Such fees, when collected by the clerks or other collection officers of such courts,...
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