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6-5-390
Section 6-5-390 Injury to minor child. A father or a mother, provided they are lawfully living
together as husband and wife, shall have an equal right to commence an action for an injury
to their minor child, a member of the family; provided, however, that in the event such mother
and father are not lawfully living together as husband and wife, or in the event legal custody
of such minor child has been lawfully vested in either of the parties or some third party,
then and in either event the party having legal custody of such minor child shall have the
exclusive right to commence such action. (Code 1852, §2135; Code 1867, §2531; Code 1876,
§2898; Code 1886, §2587; Code 1896, §25; Code 1907, §2484; Code 1923, §5694; Code 1940,
T. 7, §118; Acts 1979, No. 79-443, p. 725.)...
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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30-3-162
Section 30-3-162 Applicability. (a) Except as provided otherwise by this chapter, the provisions
of this article apply to all orders determining custody of or visitation with a child whether
such order was issued before or after September 1, 2003. To the extent that a provision of
this article conflicts with an existing order determining custody of or visitation with a
child or other enforceable agreement, this article does not apply to alter or amend the terms
of such order or agreement which addresses the rights of the parties or the child with regard
to a change in the primary residence of a child. Any person entitled to the legal or physical
custody of or visitation with a child may commence an action for modification to incorporate
the provisions of this article into an existing order determining the custody of or visitation
with a child. Except as provided in subsection (c) of Section 30-3-165, this article shall
not apply to a person who is on active military service in the...
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5-17-16
Section 5-17-16 Disposition of shares or deposit account of deceased person. Whenever a person
shall die leaving a share or deposit account in a credit union not exceeding ten thousand
dollars ($10,000), the credit union having the share or deposit account may discharge itself
from liability thereafter by paying the funds in the share or deposit account to the widow
or surviving husband of the deceased or, if there is no widow or surviving husband, to the
persons having the actual custody or control of the minor child or children of the deceased;
provided, that such person, if not the legal guardian, shall execute to the probate judge
of the county a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of such deposit for the faithful
accounting of the money so received, which shall be approved by the probate judge, or, if
there is no minor child or children, to the person or persons who under the laws of Alabama
are the heirs and inherit the personal property of the deceased. No such payment is...
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12-15-127
Section 12-15-127 Release, delivery to detention or shelter care facility, medical facility
of children taken into custody generally. (a) A person taking a child into custody without
an order of the juvenile court shall, with all possible speed, and in accordance with this
chapter and the rules of court pursuant thereto: (1) Release the child to the parents, legal
guardian, or legal custodian of the child or other suitable person able to provide supervision
and care for the child and issue verbal counsel and warning as may be appropriate. (2) Release
the child to the parents, legal guardian, or legal custodian of the child upon his or her
promise to bring the child before the juvenile court when requested, unless the placement
of the child in detention or shelter care appears required. If a parent, legal guardian, or
other legal custodian fails, when requested, to bring the child before the juvenile court
as provided in this section, the juvenile court may issue an order directing that...
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12-15-314
Section 12-15-314 Dispositions for dependent children. (a) If a child is found to be dependent,
the juvenile court may make any of the following orders of disposition to protect the welfare
of the child: (1) Permit the child to remain with the parent, legal guardian, or other legal
custodian of the child, subject to conditions and limitations as the juvenile court may prescribe.
(2) Place the child under protective supervision under the Department of Human Resources.
(3) Transfer legal custody to any of the following: a. The Department of Human Resources.
b. A local public or private agency, organization, or facility willing and able to assume
the education, care, and maintenance of the child and which is licensed by the Department
of Human Resources or otherwise authorized by law to receive and provide care for the child.
c. A relative or other individual who, after study by the Department of Human Resources, is
found by the juvenile court to be qualified to receive and care for the...
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22-9A-19
Section 22-9A-19 Amendment of vital records. (a) A certificate registered under this chapter
may be amended only in accordance with this chapter and rules adopted by the board to protect
the integrity and accuracy of vital records. (b) A certificate that is amended under this
section shall be marked "AMENDED" except as otherwise provided in this section.
The date of amendment and a summary description of the evidence submitted in support of the
amendment shall be made a part of the record. Additions or minor corrections may be made to
certificates within one year after the date of the event without the certificate being marked
"AMENDED." The board shall prescribe by rules the conditions under which additions
or minor corrections may be made. (c) Amendment of names on a birth certificate. (1) Until
the fifth birthday of the registrant, given names for a child whose birth was recorded without
given names may be added to the certificate upon affidavit of both parents, or the mother
in the...
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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section 15-3-5,
the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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30-3-169.3
Section 30-3-169.3 Change of custody. (a) Upon the entry of a temporary order or upon final
judgment permitting the change of principal residence of a child, a court may consider a proposed
change of principal residence of a child as a factor to support a change of custody of the
child. In determining whether a proposed or actual change of principal residence of a minor
child should cause a change in custody of that child, a court shall take into account all
factors affecting the child, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) The nature,
quality, extent of involvement, and duration of the child's relationship with the person proposing
to relocate with the child and with the non-relocating person, siblings, and other significant
persons or institutions in the child's life. (2) The age, developmental stage, needs of the
child, and the likely impact the change of principal residence of a child will have on the
child's physical, educational, and emotional development, taking into...
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26-10A-19
Section 26-10A-19 Investigation. (a) A pre-placement investigation shall be made to determine
the suitability of each petitioner and the home in which the adoptee will be placed. The investigation
shall include a criminal background investigation and any other circumstances which might
be relevant to the placement of an adoptee with the petitioners. A copy of the pre-placement
investigation shall be filed with the court when the petition for adoption is filed. (b) An
individual or couple may initiate a pre-placement investigation by request directly through
the Department of Human Resources or a licensed child placing agency or by filing a request
with the probate court. The court may appoint any agency or individual qualified under subsection
(d) to perform the pre-placement investigation. Upon completion of the investigation, a copy
of the report shall be sent to the petitioners. The report is to be filed with the court at
the time of the filing of the petition for adoption. (c)...
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