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11-46-23
Section 11-46-23 Authority and procedure for adjustment of boundary lines of wards, division
of wards into voting districts, etc. The boundaries of wards within municipalities which have
been divided into wards as now defined shall so remain until changed by ordinance. Hereafter
the municipal governing body may, in its discretion, readjust the boundary lines of wards
and may divide or consolidate any number of wards and resubdivide the same into voting districts;
provided, that no such adjustment shall be made within three months of any election unless
such adjustment is made during calendar year 1984 for the purpose of complying with the Voting
Rights Act of 1965 as amended. Whenever the municipal governing body readjusts any ward lines
or divides a ward into voting districts, the ordinance whereby the ward is established or
subdivided into voting districts shall describe the territory composing the ward, and when
the ward has been subdivided, the territory composing each district...
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12-14-51
Section 12-14-51 Magistrates deemed chief officers of agency; appointment and powers of magistrates.
(a) The magistrates shall be considered the chief officers of the municipal court administrative
agency. (b) The Supreme Court may, by rule, prescribe procedures for the appointment of magistrates
by class or position and, in addition thereto, provide for the appointment of other magistrates
by the Administrative Director of Courts, upon recommendation by municipal judges. (c) The
powers of a magistrate shall be limited to the following: (1) Issuance of arrest warrants.
(2) Granting of bail in minor misdemeanor prosecutions in accordance with the discretionary
bail schedule and approving property, cash, and professional surety bonds upon a municipal
judge's approval. (3) Receiving of pleas of guilty in minor misdemeanors where a schedule
of fines has been prescribed by rule. (4) Accountability to the municipal court for all uniform
traffic tickets and complaints issued, including all...
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12-15-203
Section 12-15-203 Transfer of cases from juvenile court. (a) A prosecutor, before a hearing
on a delinquency petition on its merits and after notifying, verbally or in writing, the juvenile
probation officer, may file a motion requesting the juvenile court judge to transfer a child
for criminal prosecution to the circuit or district court, if the child was 14 or more years
of age at the time of the conduct charged and is alleged to have committed an act which would
constitute a criminal offense as defined by this code if committed by an adult. (b) The juvenile
court judge shall conduct a hearing on all motions for the purpose of determining whether
it is in the best interests of the child or the public to grant the motion. Only if there
are no reasonable grounds to believe the child is committable to an institution, department,
or agency for individuals with an intellectual disability or mental illness, may the juvenile
court judge order the case transferred for criminal prosecution....
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41-13-7
Section 41-13-7 Identifying information of state employees on records available for public
inspection. (a) As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) EMPLOYEE. Any person who is regularly employed by the state and who is subject to the
provisions of the state Merit System or any person who is regularly employed by a criminal
justice agency or entity or by a law enforcement agency within the state or any honorably
retired employee thereof, to include, but not be limited to, the following: A judge of any
position, including a judge of a municipal court; a district attorney; a deputy district attorney;
an assistant district attorney; an investigator employed by a district attorney; an attorney,
investigator, or special agent of the Office of the Attorney General; a sheriff; a deputy
sheriff; a jailor; or a law enforcement officer of a county, municipality, the state, or special
district, provided the law enforcement officer is certified by the...
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45-37-81.04
Section 45-37-81.04 District, circuit and municipal courts - Solicitor's fee. (a) In all juvenile,
traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal cases in the juvenile, district, circuit, and municipal
courts in the Birmingham Division and the Bessemer Division of Jefferson County, a docket
fee, hereinafter referred to as a solicitor's fee, shall be assessed in each case. The fees,
when collected, shall be distributed monthly as follows: Three dollars ($3) from each case
to the circuit clerk to be deposited into the circuit clerk's fund or, if the case originates
in the municipal court, three dollars ($3) to the municipal court clerk to be deposited into
the municipal clerk's fund or the fund otherwise established for the operation of the office
of the municipal court, to be used as provided by law for the operation of the office of the
circuit court clerk or municipal court clerk as the case may be and the remainder of each
fee to the Solicitor's Fund or District Attorney's Fund in the...
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45-44-81.02
Section 45-44-81.02 Solicitor's fee. (a) In all juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal
cases in the juvenile, district, circuit, and municipal courts in Macon County, a docket fee,
hereinafter referred to as a solicitor's fee, shall be assessed in each case. The fees, when
collected, shall be distributed monthly as follows: Three dollars ($3) of the fee assessed
in each case shall be distributed to the Macon County Circuit Clerk for operation of the office
of the circuit clerk, three dollars ($3) of the fee assessed in each case prosecuted in the
Notasulga Municipal Court shall be distributed by the municipal court to the Town of Notasulga
to be used by the town for payment of expenses incurred by the town for training and continuing
education expenses for the Notasulga Municipal Court Clerk and Magistrate, and the remainder
of any fees shall be distributed to the Solicitor's Fund or District Attorney's Fund in the
county where the fee is collected or to the fund that may be...
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12-17-24.2
Section 12-17-24.2 Jurisdiction of Family Court Division. (a) The Family Court Division of
the Circuit Court of the 37th Judicial Circuit shall handle all cases and proceedings involving
divorces, annulments of marriages, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement
of alimony, proceedings under any reciprocal non-support act, and all other domestic and marital
matters over which the circuit courts have jurisdiction, including non-support cases arising
in the circuit under Title 30, Chapters 3 and 4. (b) The division shall also have and exercise
jurisdiction over juveniles for the purposes of subsection (a), and for the enforcement of
Chapter 15 of this title. (c) All cases and proceedings involving domestic relations and marital
matters which originate in the circuit court shall be assigned to the family court division.
If the docket of the division is overcrowded, cases may be reassigned by the presiding judge
of the circuit court to other circuit and district judges of...
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12-19-182
Section 12-19-182 Solicitor's fee. (a) In all juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal
cases in the juvenile, district, circuit, and municipal courts in this state, a docket fee,
hereinafter referred to as a solicitor's fee, shall be assessed in each case. The fees, when
collected, shall be distributed monthly as follows: Three dollars ($3) from each case to the
circuit clerk of the county where collected to be used as provided by law for the operation
of the office of the circuit clerk and the remainder of each fee to the solicitor's fund or
district attorney's fund in the county where collected or to the fund in the county that may
be hereafter prescribed by law for the solicitor's fee. The solicitor's fee shall be in an
amount equal to all docket fees or court costs which are assessed upon an adjudication of
guilt in a criminal case and distributed to the Fair Trial Tax Fund. (b) The solicitor's fee
shall be collected in all criminal cases where the defendant is adjudged...
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15-13-101
Section 15-13-101 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) APPEARANCE
BOND. An appearance bond is an undertaking to pay the clerk of the circuit, district, or municipal
court, for the use of the State of Alabama or the municipality, a specified sum of money upon
the failure of a person released to comply with its conditions. (2) JUDICIAL OFFICER. Any
supreme court, appellate court, circuit court, district court, or municipal court judge or
any magistrate of any court in this state. (3) PROFESSIONAL BAIL COMPANY. A person, individual
proprietor, partnership, corporation, or other entity, other than a professional surety company,
that furnishes bail or becomes surety for a person on an appearance bond and does so for a
valuable consideration. (4) PROFESSIONAL BONDSMAN. An individual person or agent employed
by a professional surety company or professional bail company to...
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17-16-56
Section 17-16-56 Contest of election of judge of probate court and other county and municipal
officers - Generally. If the contest is of an election to the office of judge of the probate
court, sheriff, tax assessor, tax collector, county treasurer, clerk of the circuit court,
or any other office filled by the vote of a single county or any subdivision thereof, or any
office of a city or town not in this article otherwise provided for, the party contesting
must file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the election
was held, a statement in writing, verified by affidavit, of the grounds of the contest as
provided in this article and must give good and sufficient security for the costs of the contest,
to be approved by the clerk. On the filing of the statement and the giving of the security,
the clerk must enter the contest on the trial docket as a civil action pending in the court
for trial, and, after having made such entry, the clerk must issue a...
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