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12-15-403
Section 12-15-403 Review of the petition by the juvenile court. (a) When at the time a petition
is filed, a juvenile court shall immediately review the petition and may require the petitioner
to be sworn and answer under oath questions in regard to the petition and the minor or child
sought to be committed. (b) If it appears from the face of the petition or from the testimony
of the petitioner that the petition is totally without merit, the juvenile court shall order
the petition dismissed without further proceedings. (Act 2008-277, p. 441, §23.)...
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15-20A-48
Section 15-20A-48 Relation to other laws. (a) For the purposes of Sections 13A-5-2, 13A-5-6,
14-9-41, 15-18-8, 15-22-27.3, or any other section of the Code of Alabama 1975, a criminal
sex offense involving a child shall mean a conviction for any sex offense in which the victim
was a child under the age of 12 or any offense involving child pornography. (b) For the purpose
of Section 12-15-107(a)(7), a juvenile probation officer shall notify the state and either
the parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile sex offender, or the child's
attorney for the juvenile sex offender, of the pending release of the sex offender and provide
them with a copy of the risk assessment pursuant to subsection (c) of Section 15-20A-26. (c)
For the purpose of Section 12-15-116(a)(5), a juvenile court shall have exclusive original
jurisdiction to try any individual who is 18 years of age or older and violates any of the
juvenile criminal sex offender provisions of subdivision (1) of subsection...
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12-23-12
Section 12-23-12 Court referral officer assessment fee. In addition to the imposition of any
other costs, penalties, or fines imposed pursuant to law, any person convicted as an adult
or adjudicated a youthful offender or juvenile delinquent based on the offense of driving
under the influence or other alcohol or drug related offenses as defined in this chapter shall
be ordered by the court to pay an alcohol and drug abuse court referral officer assessment
fee in an amount recommended by the Administrative Office of Courts and approved by the Supreme
Court. Such additional assessment fee shall be collected by the court referral officer by
the 10th day of each month. The State Treasurer shall credit such sums to the Alcohol and
Drug Abuse Court Referral Officer Trust Fund. (Acts 1990, No. 90-390, p. 537, §12.)...
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12-15-114
Section 12-15-114 Original jurisdiction - Juvenile. (a) A juvenile court shall exercise exclusive
original jurisdiction of juvenile court proceedings in which a child is alleged to have committed
a delinquent act, to be dependent, or to be in need of supervision. A dependency action shall
not include a custody dispute between parents. Juvenile cases before the juvenile court shall
be initiated through the juvenile court intake office pursuant to this chapter. (b) A juvenile
court shall not have jurisdiction over any delinquent act committed by an individual before
his or her 18th birthday for which a petition has not been filed before the individual reaches
21 years of age, except when the delinquent act is an offense having no statute of limitation
as provided in Section 15-3-5. (c) A juvenile court shall also exercise exclusive original
jurisdiction over each of the following: (1) Proceedings pursuant to the Interstate Compact
on Juveniles and the Interstate Compact on Placement of...
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13A-12-290
Section 13A-12-290 License suspended for six months; crediting of time. In addition to any
other penalty provided by law, the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall suspend for
a period of six months the driver's license of any person, including, but not limited to,
a juvenile, child, or youthful offender, convicted or adjudicated of, or subjected to a finding
of delinquency based on, the crimes specified in Section 13A-12-291. If, at the time of conviction,
adjudication, or finding of delinquency, the individual did not have a driver's license or
the driver's license had been suspended or revoked, there shall be a delay in the issuance
or reinstatement of the driver's license for six months after the individual applies for issuance
or reinstatement. If the individual is ordered by a court to enter as a resident of an in-patient
drug or alcohol rehabilitation facility, the suspension required by this section shall be
effective immediately. If the individual voluntarily enters an...
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26-14-9
Section 26-14-9 Immunity from liability for actions under chapter. Any person, firm, corporation,
or official, including members of a multidisciplinary child protection team, quality assurance
team, child death review team, or other authorized case review team or panel, by whatever
designation, participating in the making of a good faith report in an investigation or case
review authorized under this chapter or other law or department practice or in the removal
of a child pursuant to this chapter, or participating in a judicial proceeding resulting therefrom,
shall, in so doing, be immune from any liability, civil or criminal, that might otherwise
be incurred or imposed. (Acts 1965, No. 563, p. 1049, §3; Acts 1975, No. 1124, p. 2213, §1;
Act 98-371, p. 673, §1.)...
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12-15-310
Section 12-15-310 Conduct of adjudicatory hearings. (a) An adjudicatory hearing is a hearing
at which evidence is presented for a juvenile court to determine if a child is dependent.
At the commencement of the hearing, if the parties are not represented by counsel, they shall
be informed of the specific allegations in the petition. The parties shall be permitted to
admit or deny the allegations prior to the taking of testimony. (b) If the allegations are
denied by the parties or if they fail to respond, the juvenile court shall proceed to hear
evidence on the petition. The juvenile court shall record its findings on whether the child
is dependent. If the juvenile court finds that the allegations in the petition have not been
proven by clear and convincing evidence, the juvenile court shall dismiss the petition. (c)
A statement made by a child under the age of 12 describing any act of child abuse committed
against the child, if it is not otherwise admissible by statute or court rule, is...
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12-15-303
Section 12-15-303 Transfer of dependency proceedings between juvenile courts within the state.
(a) If a dependency proceeding is commenced in a county other than the county of the residence
of the child, the juvenile court in which the proceedings were commenced, on its own motion
or a motion of a party and after consultation with the receiving juvenile court, may transfer
the proceeding before or after adjudication to the county of the residence of the child for
the purpose of adjudication, disposition, supervision, or review as mandated by federal and
state law for children in foster care or in the custody of the state, or any combination thereof.
(b) For purposes of this section, county of the residence of the child means the county in
which the child and legal custodian have established legal residence or have resided for six
or more months of a calendar year. This term shall not include placements by a state department
or agency. (c) Certified copies of all legal and social...
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12-15-111
Section 12-15-111 Contributing to the delinquency, dependency, or need of supervision of children.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any parent, legal guardian, legal custodian, or other person
to do any of the following: (1) To willfully aid, encourage, or cause any child to become
or remain delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision. (2) To permit or encourage the
employment of any child in violation of any of the provisions of the child labor law. (3)
To cause a child to fail to attend school as required by the compulsory school attendance
law. (b) Whenever, in the course of any proceedings pursuant to this chapter, or when, by
affidavit as provided in this subsection, it shall appear to the juvenile court that a parent,
legal guardian, legal custodian, or other person having custody, control, or supervision of
a child or any other person not standing in any relation to the child has aided, encouraged,
or caused the child to become delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision,...
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12-15-116
Section 12-15-116 Original jurisdiction - Criminal. (a) A juvenile court shall have exclusive
original jurisdiction to try any individual committing any of the following offenses while
18 years of age or older: (1) Contributing to the delinquency, in need of supervision, or
dependency of a child in violation of Section 12-15-111. (2) Opposing or interfering with
a juvenile probation officer or a representative of the Department of Human Resources in violation
of Section 12-15-112. (3) Violating any of the confidentiality provisions of Sections 12-15-133,
12-15-134, 12-15-135, or 12-15-217. (4) Nonsupport in violation of Section 13A-13-4. (5) Violating
any of the juvenile sex offender provisions of Section 15-20A-27(b)(1). (6) Violating any
of the provisions of the compulsory school attendance laws in Section 16-28-12. (b) All criminal
cases before the juvenile court shall be governed by the laws relating thereto and shall be
initiated by complaint made before a judge or magistrate...
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