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13A-10-30
Section 13A-10-30 Definitions. (a) The definitions contained in Section 13A-10-1 are applicable
in this article unless the context requires otherwise. (b) The following definitions are also
applicable to this article: (1) CUSTODY. A restraint or detention by a public servant pursuant
to a lawful arrest, conviction or order of court, but does not include mere supervision of
probation or parole, or constraint incidental to release on bail. (2) DETENTION FACILITY.
Any place used for the confinement, pursuant to law, of a person: a. Charged with or convicted
of a criminal offense; or b. Charged with being or adjudicated a youthful offender, or a neglected
minor or juvenile delinquent; or c. Held for extradition; or d. Otherwise confined pursuant
to an order of court. (3) PENAL FACILITY. Any security correctional institution for the confinement
of persons arrested for, charged with or convicted of a criminal offense, including but not
limited to the following security facilities: the state...
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30-3-110
Section 30-3-110 Civil action for order of retroactive support. There is hereby created a civil
action to establish an order of retroactive support which may be brought against a non-supporting
parent who has a duty to support as the legal parent of a child or children but has failed
to provide support. The action may be brought by the parent or guardian with physical or legal
custody who is providing the actual care and support for the child or may be brought by the
Department of Human Resources pursuant to the provisions of Section 38-10-1 et seq. An action
under this section can be brought only if support has not previously been ordered pursuant
to a divorce or other action in this or any other jurisdiction. (Acts 1994, No. 94-213, p.
298, §1.)...
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12-15-115
Section 12-15-115 Original jurisdiction - Civil. (a) A juvenile court shall also exercise original
jurisdiction of the following civil proceedings: (1) Removal of disabilities of nonage pursuant
to Chapter 13 of Title 26. (2) Proceedings for judicial consent for a person under the respective
legal age to marry, to be employed, withdraw from school, or enlist in military service when
this consent is required by law. (3) Proceedings for the commitment of a minor or child with
mental illness or an intellectual disability to the Department of Mental Health, as provided
in Article 4 (commencing with Section 12-15-401). (4) Proceedings for the adoption of a child
when these proceedings have been transferred from probate court as provided by law. (5) Proceedings
for waiver of parental consent for a minor to have an abortion pursuant to Chapter 21 of Title
26. (6) Proceedings to establish parentage of a child pursuant to the Alabama Uniform Parentage
Act, Chapter 17 of Title 26. (7)...
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14-11-30
Section 14-11-30 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) CUSTODY. Any of the following: a. Pretrial incarceration or detention.
b. Incarceration or detention under a sentence or commitment to a state or local penal institution,
any detention facility for children or youthful offenders. c. Parole or mandatory supervised
release. d. Electronic home detention. e. Parole or probation. (2) EMPLOYEE. An employee or
contractual employee of any governmental agency of the state, county, or municipality that
has by statute, ordinance, or court order the responsibility for the care, control, or supervision
of pretrial or sentenced persons in a penal system or detention facility. (3) SEXUAL CONDUCT.
Any of the following acts: a. Sexual intercourse. This term shall have its ordinary meaning
and occurs upon a penetration, however slight; emission is not required. b. Sexual contact.
Any known touching for the purpose of sexual arousal,...
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26-14-7.2
Section 26-14-7.2 Child denied medical treatment due to parents' religious beliefs. (a) When
an investigation of child abuse or neglect by the Department of Human Resources determines
that a parent or legal guardian legitimately practicing his or her religious beliefs has not
provided specific medical treatment for a child, the parent or legal guardian shall not be
considered a negligent parent or guardian for that reason alone. This exception shall not
preclude a court from ordering that medical services be provided to the child when the child's
health requires it. (b) The department may, in any case, pursue any legal remedies, including
the initiation of legal proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction, as may be necessary
to provide medical care or treatment for a child when the care or treatment is necessary to
prevent or remedy serious harm to the child, or to prevent the withholding of medically indicated
treatments from infants with disabilities and with life-threatening...
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30-4-59
Section 30-4-59 Suspension of sentence; order of payment of support for wife or children; release
of defendant on probation; bond. At the trial on an entry of a plea of guilty, or after conviction
and after judgment and sentence has been imposed, as provided in this article, the judge of
the juvenile court in the first instance, or the judge of the circuit court on appeal and
trial de novo, may, in his discretion, suspend such judgment and sentence, and, having regard
to the circumstances and to the financial ability or earning capacity of the defendant, may
make an order, which shall be subject to change by the judge of the juvenile court, from time
to time, as circumstances may require, directing the defendant to pay a certain sum periodically
to the clerk of the juvenile court for the use of the defendant's wife or for the use of his
wife and child or children, or for the use of his child or children, and to release the said
defendant from custody on probation, upon his entering...
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12-15-305
Section 12-15-305 Right to counsel for petitioners or respondent parents, legal guardians,
or legal custodians in dependency proceedings. THIS SECTION WAS CREATED BY ACT 2008-277 IN
THE 2008 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2009. (a) Upon request and a finding of indigency,
the juvenile court may appoint an attorney to represent the petitioner and may order recoupment
of the fees of the attorney to be paid to the State of Alabama. (b) In dependency and termination
of parental rights cases, the respondent parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian shall
be informed of his or her right to be represented by counsel and, if the juvenile court determines
that he or she is indigent, counsel shall be appointed where the respondent parent, legal
guardian, or legal custodian is unable for financial reasons to retain his or her own counsel.
(Act 2008-277, §18.)...
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12-15-410
Section 12-15-410 Evidence in commitment proceedings for minor and child with an intellectual
disability. (a) At the final hearing upon a petition seeking to commit a minor or child to
the department on the basis that the minor or child is a person with an intellectual disability,
the juvenile court may grant the petition if clear and convincing evidence proves all of the
following: (1) The minor or child sought to be committed is a person with an intellectual
disability. (2) The minor or child is not mildly retarded, as defined by the department. (3)
The minor or child, if allowed to remain in the community, is likely to cause serious injury
to himself, herself, or others, or that adequate care, rehabilitation, and training opportunities
are available only at a facility provided by the department. (b) Upon these findings, the
juvenile court shall enter an order setting forth the findings, and may order the minor or
child committed to the custody of the department. (c) The commissioner...
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12-15-502
Section 12-15-502 Referral of multiple needs child case to county team. After the filing of
a petition alleging that a child is delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision, or after
the filing of a petition seeking mental commitment of a minor or child pursuant to Article
4, the juvenile court, on its own motion or motion of a party, may refer the above-referenced
child to the county team for recommendation if the petition alleged or evidence reveals to
the juvenile court that the child may be a multiple needs child. If the case involves a child
in need of supervision, or a status offender as defined in subdivision (4) of Section 12-15-201,
who is at imminent risk of being placed in the legal or physical custody of the Department
of Human Resources, the juvenile court shall refer the case to the county team. This referral
may occur prior to any hearing, or the juvenile court may suspend proceedings during the hearing
or prior to disposition to review the findings and...
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15-20A-26
Section 15-20A-26 Juvenile sex offender - Treatment; risk assessment. (a) Upon adjudication
of delinquency for a sex offense, a juvenile sex offender shall be required to receive sex
offender treatment by a sex offender treatment program or provider approved by the Department
of Youth Services. (b) Upon completion of sex offender treatment, the juvenile sex offender
shall be required to undergo a sex offender risk assessment. The treatment provider shall
provide a copy of the risk assessment to the sentencing court, the prosecuting attorney, and
the juvenile probation office not less than 60 days prior to the projected release of the
juvenile sex offender from a facility where the juvenile sex offender does not have unsupervised
access to the public or immediately upon completion of the risk assessment if the juvenile
sex offender is not in a facility where the juvenile sex offender does not have unsupervised
access to the public. (c) Upon receiving the risk assessment, the juvenile...
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