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26-10A-5
Section 26-10A-5 Who may adopt. (a) Any adult person or husband and wife jointly who are adults
may petition the court to adopt a minor. (1) No rule or regulation of the Department of Human
Resources shall prevent an adoption by a person solely because the person is employed outside
the home, provided however, the Department of Human Resources may exercise sound discretion
in requiring the person to remain in the home with a minor for a reasonable period of time
when a particular minor requires the presence of that person to ensure his or her adjustment.
Provided, however, the reasonable period of time shall not exceed 60 consecutive calendar
days. (2) No rule or regulation of the Department of Human Resources or any agency shall prevent
an adoption by a single person solely because such person is single or shall prevent an adoption
solely because such person is of a certain age. (3) Provided however, in cases, where one
who purports to be the biological father marries the biological...
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28-3-20
Section 28-3-20 Penalties for violations of provisions of chapter or rules and regulations
of boards generally. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter for which
a penalty is not provided or any rule or regulation promulgated in conformity with this chapter
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $500.00
for each offense and, in addition, may be imprisoned in the county jail for a period not to
exceed six months. (Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 66, p. 40; Code 1940, T. 29, §44.)...
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37-9-31
Section 37-9-31 Penalties. Every person, including any officer, agent or employee of a corporation,
who violates, procures, aids or abets in the violation of any provision of this chapter or
fails to comply with any order, decision or regulation issued by the commission shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punishable by a fine of not to exceed $1,000.00
or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed one year, or both, in the discretion
of the judge trying said case. Each day's violation of this chapter or any of the terms or
conditions of any such order, decision or regulation shall constitute a separate offense,
each punishable as aforesaid. (Acts 1945, No. 269, p. 414, §21.)...
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7-7-309
Section 7-7-309 Duty of care; contractual limitation of carrier's liability. (a) A carrier
that issues a bill of lading, whether negotiable or nonnegotiable, shall exercise the degree
of care in relation to the goods which a reasonably careful person would exercise under similar
circumstances. This subsection does not affect any statute, regulation, or rule of law that
imposes liability upon a common carrier for damages not caused by its negligence. (b) Damages
may be limited by a term in the bill of lading or in a transportation agreement that the carrier's
liability may not exceed a value stated in the bill or transportation agreement if the carrier's
rates are dependent upon value and the consignor is afforded an opportunity to declare a higher
value and the consignor is advised of the opportunity. However, such a limitation is not effective
with respect to the carrier's liability for conversion to its own use. (c) Reasonable provisions
as to the time and manner of presenting claims...
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13A-7-1
Section 13A-7-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this article: (1)
BUILDING. Any structure which may be entered and utilized by persons for business, public
use, lodging or the storage of goods, and such term includes any vehicle, aircraft or watercraft
used for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein, and such term includes any
railroad box car or other rail equipment or trailer or tractor trailer or combination thereof.
Where a building consists of two or more units separately occupied or secure, each shall be
deemed both a separate building and a part of the main building. (2) DWELLING. A building
which is used or normally used by a person for sleeping, living or lodging therein. (3) ENTER
OR REMAIN UNLAWFULLY. A person "enters or remains unlawfully" in or upon premises
when he is not licensed, invited or privileged to do so. A person who, regardless of his intent,
enters or remains in or upon premises which are at the time open to the public...
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22-14-14
Section 22-14-14 Penalty for violation of article or rules, regulations or orders; notice of
possible liability for civil penalty; civil action by Attorney General; considerations affecting
amount of civil penalty; maximum penalty on small businesses; payment of penalty. (a) Any
person who willfully violates any of the provisions of this article or rules, regulations
or orders of the agency in effect pursuant thereto shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished
by a fine not exceeding $1,000.00, or by imprisonment in the county jail or by a sentence
to hard labor for the county not exceeding 12 months, or by both fine and imprisonment or
hard labor. (b) Any person who (1) Violates any licensing provision of Section 22-14-4 or
Section 22-14-6 or any rule, regulation, or order issued thereunder, or any term, condition,
or limitation of any license issued thereunder, or (2) Commits any violation for which a license
may be revoked under Section 22-14-11, shall be subject to a civil penalty...
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32-5A-138
Section 32-5A-138 Additional parking regulations. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this
section, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked
with the right-hand wheels parallel to and within 18 inches of the right-hand curb or edge
of the roadway. (b) Except when otherwise provided by local ordinance, every vehicle stopped
or parked upon a one-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge
of the roadway, in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand wheels
within 18 inches of the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway, or its left-hand wheels within
18 inches of the left-hand curb or edge of the roadway. (c) Local authorities may by ordinance
permit angle parking on any roadway, except that angle parking shall not be permitted on any
federal-aid or state highway unless the Department of Transportation has determined by regulation
that the roadway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking...
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37-1-83
Section 37-1-83 Investigation of unfair rates or inadequate service; who may file complaints;
continuance. Upon a complaint in writing made against any utility by any mercantile, agricultural
or manufacturing society, or by any body politic or municipal organization, or by any affected
person, that any rate, service regulation, classification, practice or service in effect or
proposed to be made effective is in any respect unfair, unreasonable, unjust or inadequate,
or unjustly discriminatory, or unduly preferential, or constitutes unfair competition, or
that the service is inadequate or cannot be obtained, the commission shall proceed, and without
such complaint, the commission, whenever it deems that the public interest so requires, may
proceed, after notice as provided in this division, to make such investigation as it may deem
necessary or appropriate; but no order affecting such rates, service regulation, classification,
practice, or service complained of shall be entered by the...
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9-2-86
Section 9-2-86 Director and employees constituted peace officers; inspection, etc., of factories,
barrel measures, nets, trawls, etc. The Director of the Division of Marine Resources and other
employees of said division are hereby constituted peace officers of the State of Alabama with
full police power and jurisdiction to enforce all laws with reference to the seafoods of the
State of Alabama and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources, and they may exercise such powers in any county of the State of Alabama
and on any waters of this state. They are hereby authorized to carry firearms or other weapons
when they are actually in the discharge of their duties as such officers. They shall be clothed
with the power to arrest with or without warrant any person who shall violate any of the laws
of the State of Alabama or any rule or regulation of the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources with reference to the protection,...
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12-14-13
Section 12-14-13 Probation. (a) Municipal courts may suspend execution of sentence and place
a defendant on probation for varying periods of time, not to exceed two years. (b) The court
may require such investigations as may be deemed necessary and desirable to be made by a probation
officer or such other suitable person or persons as the court may designate as to the circumstances
of the offense and the criminal record, social history and present condition of the defendant.
(c) The court may suspend the execution of sentence and continue the defendant under an existing
bond or may require such additional bail as it deems necessary pending the disposition of
the application for probation. (d) The court shall determine and may, at any time, modify
the conditions of probation and may require the probationer to comply with the following or
any other conditions: (1) To avoid injurious or vicious habits; (2) To avoid persons or places
of disreputable or harmful character; (3) To report to...
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