9-9-28
Section 9-9-28 Notice of hearing on report of board of viewers. When the report of the board
of viewers is fully completed in accordance with the provisions of this article and filed,
the court of probate shall forthwith set a date for hearing said report, not less than 30
days thereafter, and shall give notice thereof by causing publication to be made as hereinafter
defined, and the following form shall suffice: "Notice of Filing of Viewers' Report and
Hearing Thereon for ___ Water Management District. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
in the following described land and property in _____ County (or Counties), Alabama; (here
describe land and property) included within and without _____ water management district, that
the board of viewers heretofore appointed to assess benefits and damages to the property and
lands situated within and without said water management districts and to appraise the cash
value of the land necessary to be taken for rights-of-way for the...
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9-9-27
Section 9-9-27 Viewing and assessment of lands by board of viewers; report of findings. (a)
Within 30 days after qualifying, the board of viewers shall begin its duties, and it may at
any time call upon the attorney of the district for legal advice and information relative
to its duties. Said viewers shall proceed to view the premises and determine the value of
all land and other property within or without the district to be acquired and used for rights-of-way
or other works of drainage, leveeing, reclamation, flood prevention or for the conservation,
development, utilization and disposal of water as set out in the water management plan. They
shall assess the amount of benefits and the amount of damages, if any, that will accrue to
each tract of 40 acres or less, according to the legal or recognized subdivisions of land
according to ownership, to public highways, railroad and other rights-of-way, railroads, roadways
and other property from carrying out and putting into effect the plan...
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12-13-41
Section 12-13-41 Duties of probate judges generally. It shall be the duty of the probate judge:
(1) To issue all citations, letters testamentary, of administration and guardianship, subpoenas,
executions and all other process which is necessary for the exercise of his powers, the jurisdiction
of the court and the enforcement of its judgments, orders and decrees. (2) To keep minutes
of all his official acts and proceedings and, within three months thereafter, to record the
same in well-bound books. (3) To keep all the books, papers and records belonging to his office
with care and security, the papers arranged, filed and labeled so as to be of easy reference
and the books and records lettered and kept with general, direct and reverse indexes, but,
without the authority of the county commission, he shall not make new indexes. (4) To keep
constantly in his office a well-arranged docket, showing the date of the issue and return
of all process, the day set for the hearing, the kind of...
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35-6-41
Section 35-6-41 Partition of land lying partly in different counties. When partition is sought
of a tract of land lying partly in different counties, the application may be made to the
probate court of either county, and the partition shall be made at the courthouse of the county
of the judge of such court; and when made, the judge of such court shall, on demand and payment
of lawful fees therefor, furnish to each party in interest a certificate, under his official
seal, of the lots or parcels allotted to him, and the book and page where the proceedings
are recorded; and the record of such certificate in the proper office of the county in which
such lots or parcels, or any part thereof, lie, shall operate as notice of its contents. (Code
1876, §§3499, 3500; Code 1886, §3238; Code 1896, §3162; Code 1907, §5204; Code 1923,
§9304; Code 1940, T. 47, §193.)...
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9-9-23
Section 9-9-23 Appointment of district engineer, etc.; preparation, adoption, etc., of report
and water management plan for improvements in district. (a) Within 60 days after the district
is established, it shall be the duty of the board of water management commissioners to appoint
as district engineer a competent civil or agricultural engineer of good standing in his profession
who is familiar with the type of project involved if said engineer is needed or required by
the district. Such services of an engineer may not be required if engineering services are
furnished by a federal, state or local agency. (b) In case an engineer is needed or required,
it shall be the duty of the court of probate to refer the report of the preliminary survey
or other plans to the district engineer, who shall make a survey of the district and shall
prepare a report with plans for improvements for the district. Such report shall include maps,
profiles, specifications, estimates of cost and other data and...
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18-1A-270
Section 18-1A-270 Application to probate court for order of condemnation; bond or security
and affidavit not required of state or counties; authority from Governor to bring suit. The
State of Alabama, or any county, municipality, the University of Alabama, Auburn University,
the University of Montevallo or any corporation organized under the laws of this state, or
any person or association of persons, proposing to take lands, or to acquire an interest or
easement therein, for any uses for which private property may be taken, may, if there be no
other mode of proceeding prescribed by law, apply to the probate court of the county in which
such lands, or a material portion thereof, may be situate, for an order of condemnation thereof
to such uses. The state or any county may institute and maintain the proceedings herein authorized,
in its own name, without giving bond or security or causing affidavit to be made, though the
same may be required if the action were between private citizens....
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9-9-56
Section 9-9-56 Drainage districts to continue and be known as water management districts; petition
requesting additional powers; notice to landowners and proceedings. All drainage districts
created under Title 2, Sections 208 through 262 of the 1940 Alabama Code, shall be known as
water management districts and shall continue to carry out their drainage purposes under this
article. In order for such existing districts to exercise the additional powers granted by
this article, the commissioners of the districts must file a petition in the probate court
requesting such additional powers. Proper notice must be given to landowners in the same manner
as in the first instance of the creation of the district, and all other proceedings must be
conducted insofar as possible in accordance with the procedures set forth for determining
whether or not the district will be created in the first instance. (Acts 1965, No. 685, p.
1246, §57.)...
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6-6-40
Section 6-6-40 Form. The form of attachment must be in substance as follows, but no objection
shall be taken for any defect in form if the essential matters are set forth: The State of
Alabama, ___ county To any sheriff of the State of Alabama: Whereas A. B. (or C. D., as the
agent or attorney of A. B., as the case may be) hath complained on oath to me, E. F., judge
of the circuit court of said state (or district court judge, or judge of the probate court
or clerk of the circuit court of said county or as the case may be), that G. H. is (or will
be, as the case may be) justly indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of _____ dollars, and
the plaintiff having made affidavit and given bond as required by law in such cases, you are
hereby commanded to attach so much of the estate of G. H. as will be of value to satisfy the
said debt and costs, according to the complaint, and such estate, unless replevied, so to
secure that the same may be liable to further proceedings thereon, to be had...
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35-4-137
Section 35-4-137 Release of land from lien upon execution of bond. When any lis pendens in
an action or proceeding to enforce a lien has been filed and recorded in the office of the
judge of probate, as prescribed in Sections 35-4-131 and 35-4-132, the person owning or claiming
the land described in the lis pendens may at any time, before a judgment is entered enforcing
the lien, nullify the notice given by such lis pendens by executing a bond with sufficient
surety in double the amount of the fair market value of the land described in the lis pendens
and as to which the lis pendens is to be nullified, the amount of the bond and the surety
or sureties thereon to be approved by the judge of probate. The bond shall be payable to the
judge of probate and conditioned to pay any sum of money found to be a lien against such land,
up to the fair market value of the said land, said payment to be made by 12:00 noon of the
day and at the place appointed for the sale thereof. When said bond has...
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9-8-23
Section 9-8-23 Creation and incorporation of districts; increase or decrease in boundaries;
reorganization; change of name. (a) Any 25 owners of land lying within the limits of the territory
proposed to be organized into a district may file a petition with the State Soil and Water
Conservation Committee asking that a soil and water conservation district be organized to
function in the territory described in the petition. Such petition shall set forth: (1) The
proposed name of said district; (2) That there is need in the interest of the public health,
safety and welfare for a soil and water conservation district to function in the territory
described in the petition; (3) A description of the territory proposed to be organized as
a district, which description shall not be required to be given by metes and bounds or by
legal subdivisions but shall be deemed sufficient if generally accurate; and (4) A request
that the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee duly define the boundaries...
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