32-5-171
Section 32-5-171 Arrest without warrant; issuance of traffic citation. (a) A law enforcement
officer as defined in Section 36-21-40, may arrest, at the scene of a traffic accident, any
driver of a vehicle involved in the accident if upon personal investigation, including information
from eyewitnesses, the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person by violating
Section 32-5A-191 contributed to the accident. He or she may arrest such a person without
a warrant although he or she did not personally see the violation. (b) A law enforcement officer,
as defined in Section 36-21-40, subsequent to a traffic accident, may issue a traffic citation
to a driver of a vehicle involved in the accident when, based on personal investigation, the
officer has prima facie evidence demonstrating grounds to believe that the person has committed
any offense under Chapter 5, 5A, 6, 7, or 7A of Title 32. (Acts 1971, No. 1942, p. 3137; Acts
1983, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 83-201, p. 379; Act 2016-292,...
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40-2-10
Section 40-2-10 Appointment of law enforcement officers; powers and duties. The Commissioner
of the Department of Revenue may designate and appoint qualifying employees or agents of the
Department of Revenue as law enforcement officers as defined by the Alabama Rules of Criminal
Procedure. (1) Qualifying employees or agents designated as peace officers shall be appointed
by the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue provided that they have complied with the
requirements set forth by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission. (2)
Law enforcement officers of the Department of Revenue shall investigate the commission or
suspected commission of tax evasion, tax fraud, and other matters administered by the Department
of Revenue including the enforcement and administration of tobacco tax, gasoline tax, and
tax on motor fuels or any substitute thereof, licensing and registration of motor vehicles,
and violations of Title 13A, Title 32, and this title. Revenue law...
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9-11-252.1
Section 9-11-252.1 Motor vehicle, weapons, etc., used in nighttime deer hunting declared contraband;
seizure report; condemnation and forfeiture; disposition of proceeds. (a) Any motor vehicle,
or any gun, rifle, ammunition or other hunting equipment which has been or is used for illegal
nighttime deer hunting shall be contraband, and, in the discretion of the circuit court may
be forfeited to the State of Alabama, as hereinafter provided. (b) The sheriff or any other
person authorized to enforce the game and fish laws of this state who apprehends any person
hunting deer in the nighttime, or who finds any vehicle which is being or has been used in
such illegal nighttime hunting shall seize such vehicle and any gun, rifle, ammunition or
other deer hunting equipment found in the possession of or on the person of such person or
in or on such vehicle and shall report such seizure and the facts connected therewith to the
district attorney or other prosecuting official in the judicial...
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15-10-44
Section 15-10-44 Execution of writ by sheriff or deputy. A writ of arrest may be executed by
the sheriff of any county in the state or by his deputy. Such officers have the same powers
and authority, in relation to arrest under a writ of arrest, as are by law conferred upon
them in executing a warrant of arrest. (Code 1852, §604; Code 1867, §4156; Code 1876, §4829;
Code 1886, §4400; Code 1896, §5256; Code 1907, §6288; Code 1923, §3282; Code 1940, T.
15, §173.)...
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13A-10-51
Section 13A-10-51 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this article, the term law enforcement officer
shall mean any person who has all of the following qualifications: (1) He or she has the power
to arrest pursuant to the laws of this state. (2) He or she is certified by the Alabama Peace
Officers and Standards Training Commission. (3) He or she is acting in his or her official
capacity. (4) He or she is not on strike or involved in a work stoppage. (5) He or she is
not on duty as a private security officer. (Act 2009-616, p. 1779, §2.)...
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15-9-37
Section 15-9-37 Authority of arresting officer to command assistance; refusal to assist arresting
officer. Every officer or other person empowered to make an arrest pursuant to a warrant issued
under this division shall have the same authority in arresting an accused to command assistance
therein as sheriffs and other officers have by law in the execution of any criminal process
directed to them, with like penalties against those who refuse their assistance. (Acts 1931,
No. 482, p. 559; Code 1940, T. 15, §56.)...
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31-2A-9
Section 31-2A-9 (Article 9.) Imposition of restraint. (a) Arrest is the restraint of a person
by an order, not imposed as a punishment for an offense, directing him or her to remain within
certain specified limits. Confinement is the physical restraint of a person. (b) An enlisted
member may be ordered into arrest or confinement by any commissioned officer by an order,
oral or written, delivered in person or through other persons subject to this code. A commanding
officer may authorize warrant officers, petty officers, or noncommissioned officers to order
enlisted members of the commanding officer's command or subject to the commanding officer's
authority into arrest or confinement. (c) A commissioned officer, a warrant officer, or a
civilian subject to this code or to trial thereunder may be ordered into arrest or confinement
only by a commanding officer to whose authority the person is subject, by an order, oral or
written, delivered in person or by another commissioned officer. The...
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9-13-221
Section 9-13-221 Seizure of vehicle and equipment upon arrest for certain criminal violations;
delivery to district forester. It shall be the duty of any sheriff, policeman, forestry officer,
or other peace officer or law enforcement officer in the State of Alabama, arresting any person
who is charged with violating or attempting to violate Section 9-13-60 or any felony laws
of the State of Alabama involving timber or forest products or transactions pertaining thereto,
to seize any vehicle and equipment used, which is in the possession or under control of the
person or persons charged with violating the laws, and to deliver any such seized vehicle
and equipment, to the regional forester of the forestry region in which the arrest is made.
The person receiving any vehicle and equipment from the arresting officer shall keep it in
a safe place and in as good condition as when received, until disposed of as hereinafter provided.
The seizure of vehicles and equipment provided in this section...
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16-47A-12
Section 16-47A-12 Police officers. (a) The president of the university may appoint and employ
suitable persons to act as police officers to keep off intruders and prevent trespass upon
and damage to the property and grounds of the university. Such persons shall be charged with
all the duties and invested with all the powers of police officers and may eject trespassers
from the university buildings and grounds, and may, without a warrant, arrest any person guilty
of disorderly conduct or of trespass upon the property of the university or of any public
offense committed in their presence, and take them before the nearest district court, before
which, upon proper affidavit charging the offense, any person so arrested may be tried and
convicted as in cases of persons brought before him or her on his or her warrant. Such officers,
with a warrant, may arrest any person found upon or near the premises of the university charged
with any public offense and take them before any proper officer....
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22-2-2
Section 22-2-2 State Board of Health - Authority and jurisdiction. The State Board of Health
shall have authority and jurisdiction: (1) To exercise general control over the enforcement
of the laws relating to public health. (2) To investigate the causes, modes or propagation
and means of prevention of diseases. (3) To investigate the influence of localities and employment
on the health of the people. (4) To inspect all schools, hospitals, asylums, jails, theatres,
opera houses, courthouses, churches, public halls, prisons, stockades where convicts are kept,
markets, dairies, milk depots, slaughter pens or houses, railroad depots, railroad cars, street
railroad cars, lines of railroads and street railroads (including the territory contiguous
to said lines), industrial and manufacturing establishments, offices, stores, banks, club
houses, hotels, rooming houses, residences and other places of like character, and whenever
insanitary conditions in any of these places, institutions or...
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