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12-14-17
Section 12-14-17 Procedure for abolition of municipal courts by governing bodies of municipalities;
effect of abolition generally. (a) The governing body of any municipality having a municipal
court may at any time by ordinance abolish its municipal court and the jurisdiction of the
court so abolished shall be transferred to the district court of the district in which the
municipality is located under the conditions and effective dates provided in this section.
A certified copy of the ordinance abolishing the municipal court shall be transmitted by certified
mail to the clerk of the district court for the district in which the municipality is located,
the presiding judge of the circuit court for the judicial circuit in which the municipality
is located, the clerk of the circuit court, the Clerk of the Supreme Court, the Secretary
of State and the Administrative Director of the Courts. (b) All pending cases and process
in those cases which are to be acted upon by the district court...
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12-14-19
Section 12-14-19 Procedure for reestablishment of municipal courts and effect thereof. (a)
Any municipality which shall have abolished its municipal court may thereafter by ordinance
reestablish such court in the manner provided in this section. (b) A copy of the proposed
ordinance shall be sent by certified mail to the officers specified in Section 12-14-17 to
receive notice of the abolition of municipal courts, together with notice stating the time
and place of the meeting at which such ordinance shall be considered for adoption, which shall
be not less than 15 days from the date of mailing such notice. (c) Such ordinance upon its
adoption shall specify the effective date of the reestablishment of the municipal court, which
in no event shall be sooner than the following stipulated minimums: (1) In municipalities
with a population of 5,000 or less, the ordinance shall not have an effective date of less
than 90 days subsequent to the date of adoption; (2) In municipalities with a...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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12-12-70
Section 12-12-70 Right of appeal and procedure for appeals generally; dismissal for failure
to appear. (a) Civil cases. Any party may appeal from a final judgment of the district court
in a civil case by filing notice of appeal in the district court, within 14 days from the
date of the judgment or the denial of a posttrial motion, whichever is later, or, if the appeal
is to an appellate court, within the time prescribed by the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure
or the Alabama Rules of Juvenile Procedure where applicable, together with security for costs
as required by law or rule. (b) Criminal cases. A defendant may appeal from a final judgment
of the district court in a criminal or quasi-criminal case by filing notice of appeal within
14 days from the date of judgment or from the date of denial of a post-trial motion, whichever
is later, together with such bond as may be fixed by the court, conditioned upon the defendant's
appearance before the circuit court; provided, however, that...
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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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36-15-1
Section 36-15-1 Duties generally. The Attorney General shall keep his or her office at the
capital city and perform the following duties: (1)a. He or she shall give his or her opinion
in writing, or otherwise, on any question of law connected with the interests of the state
or with the duties of any of the departments, when required by the Governor, Secretary of
State, Auditor, Treasurer, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
Director of Finance, Comptroller, State Health Officer, Public Service Commissioners, Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources, or the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue or
any other officer or department of the state when it is made, by law, his or her duty so to
do, and he or she shall also give his or her opinion to the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee
of either house, when required, upon any matter under the consideration of the committee.
b. The Attorney General shall give his or her opinion, in writing...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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12-19-172
Section 12-19-172 Schedule and distribution of fees - Municipal ordinance cases in circuit
and district courts. (a) The following docket fees shall be collected for municipal ordinance
cases in the district court: (1) Traffic infraction $92.00 (2) Issuance of alias writ 20.00
(3) Other ordinance violations 117.00 (4) Bond forfeiture 65.00 (b) Effective October 1, 2000,
the docket fee in municipal ordinance cases in district and circuit courts shall be increased
by five dollars ($5) and the additional fee shall be deposited into the Fair Trial Tax Fund.
(c) On appeals de novo to the circuit court, the docket fees in municipal ordinance cases
shall be the same as those collected for misdemeanor cases. (d) In addition to the fees now
authorized by law, an additional fee of thirty dollars ($30) shall be assessed in municipal
courts upon conviction of a municipal ordinance violation, excluding parking violations. The
fees shall be distributed as follows: Nine dollars ($9) to the Fair Trial...
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45-11-80.01
Section 45-11-80.01 Additional court costs; Public Safety Technology Fund. (a) In all criminal,
quasi-criminal, and traffic cases in district, circuit, and municipal courts in Chilton County,
there shall be taxed as costs an additional ten dollars ($10) in each case. The additional
court costs shall be collected in all cases where the defendant is adjudged guilty, a bond
forfeited, a penalty imposed, or where there is issued any alias or capias warrant of arrest.
The court cost assessed and collected herein shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any
other fees or costs. The court costs shall not be waived or remitted unless the defendant
proves to the reasonable satisfaction of the sentencing judge that the defendant is not capable
of paying the fee within the reasonable foreseeable future. (b) The court costs assessed by
this section shall be distributed monthly to the Public Safety Technology Fund, which shall
be created in the county treasury. The fund shall be administered by...
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11-47-7.1
Section 11-47-7.1 Additional court costs and fees on certain municipal cases; disposition of
funds. (a) In addition to any court costs and fees now or hereafter authorized, any municipal
governing body, by majority vote of the municipal governing body, may individually or jointly
with one or more municipalities in the county levy and assess additional court costs and fees
up to an amount not to exceed the court costs and fees in the district court of the county
for a similar case on each case hereafter filed in any municipal court of the municipality
or municipalities. The cost or fee shall not be waived by any court unless all other costs,
fees, assessments, fines, or charges associated with the case are waived. The costs and fees
when collected by the clerks or other collection officers of the courts, shall be paid into
a special municipal fund designated as the corrections fund. The affected governing body shall
allocate the funds exclusively for the purchase of land for, and the...
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