12-15-113
Section 12-15-113 Jurisdiction to make a parent or parents, legal guardians, or legal custodians
parties to juvenile court proceedings. A juvenile court shall have the authority to make a
parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian a party to a juvenile court proceeding pursuant
to procedures established by the Alabama Rules of Juvenile Procedure. (Act 2008-277, p. 441,
§2.)...
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12-15-404
Section 12-15-404 Service of the petition. Service of the petition upon the minor or child
sought to be committed and upon his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian shall
be as provided in this chapter for service on minors and children generally or as otherwise
provided by rules of court promulgated by the Supreme Court of Alabama. (Act 2008-277, p.
441, §23.)...
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38-12-34
Section 38-12-34 Subsidies - Authorized; eligibility. (a) Subject to rules adopted to implement
this article, the department may provide subsidies for an eligible child placed in kinship
guardianship by a court, or by a federally recognized Native American Indian tribe, if the
child would not be placed in a kinship guardianship without the assistance of the program.
(b) A child is an eligible child for a kinship guardianship subsidy if the department determines
the following: (1) The child has been removed from the custody of his or her parent or parents,
legal guardian, or legal custodian as a result of a judicial determination to the effect that
continuation in the custody of the parent or parents, legal guardian, or legal custodian would
be contrary to the welfare of the child. (2) The department is responsible for the placement
and care of the child. (3) Being returned home or being adopted are not appropriate permanent
options for the child. (4) Permanent placement with a kinship...
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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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30-3-112
Section 30-3-112 Filing of action in juvenile or family court division. An action for retroactive
support shall be filed in the juvenile or family court division of the district or circuit
court in the county in which the parent or guardian resides or in the county in which the
child resides. There shall be no right to a jury trial. (Acts 1994, No. 94-213, p. 298, §3.)...

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45-37-73
Section 45-37-73 Curfew regulation. (a) The Jefferson County Commission may regulate and restrict
the activity of minors under 17 years of age in the unincorporated areas of the county, by
resolution or ordinance, in public places and establishments. (b) The resolution or ordinance
may include any one or more of the following: (1) Definitions of certain words and terms and
descriptions of the places and locations to which the regulation and restriction are applicable.
(2) The individuals who are responsible for violations, including parents and custodians of
the minors, and the responsibility of owners, operators, managers, and employees of establishments.
(3) The regulated or restricted curfew hours and the days of the week when the curfew applies.
(4) A requirement to post notice of the curfew hours. (5) The defenses or situations and activities
which are excluded from the resolution or ordinance. (c) A violation of the curfew established
by ordinance or resolution pursuant to this...
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30-5-5
Section 30-5-5 Standing to file sworn petition for protection order; disclosure of information;
costs and fees. (a) The following persons have standing to file a sworn petition for a protection
order under this chapter as a plaintiff: (1) A person who is at least 18 years old or is otherwise
emancipated and is the victim of abuse, as defined in Section 30-5-2, or has reasonable cause
to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming the victim of any act of abuse. (2)
A parent, legal guardian, next friend, court-appointed guardian ad litem, or the State Department
of Human Resources may petition for relief on behalf of the following: a. A minor child. b.
Any person prevented by physical or mental incapacity from seeking a protection order. (b)
Standardized petitions for actions pursuant to this chapter shall be made available through
the circuit clerks' offices around the state. The circuit clerk shall not provide assistance
to persons in completing the forms or in presenting...
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15-25-3
Section 15-25-3 Prosecution for physical or sexual offense or exploitation involving child
under age 16 - Use of closed circuit equipment; competence of victim as witness. (a) In those
criminal prosecutions set out in Section 15-25-1, the court, on motion of the state or the
defendant prior to the trial of the case, may order that the testimony of any alleged victim
of the crime or witness thereto who is under the age of 16 at the time of the order shall
be viewed and heard at trial by the court and the finder of fact by closed circuit equipment.
In ruling on the motion the court shall take into consideration those matters set out in Section
15-25-2. (b) If the court orders that the victim's or witness's testimony in court shall be
by closed circuit equipment, the testimony shall be taken outside the courtroom in the judge's
chambers or in another suitable location designated by the judge. (c) Examination and cross-examination
of the alleged child victim or witness shall proceed as...
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12-15-319
Section 12-15-319 Grounds for termination of parental rights; factors considered; presumption
arising from abandonment. (a) If the juvenile court finds from clear and convincing evidence,
competent, material, and relevant in nature, that the parents of a child are unable or unwilling
to discharge their responsibilities to and for the child, or that the conduct or condition
of the parents renders them unable to properly care for the child and that the conduct or
condition is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future, it may terminate the parental rights
of the parents. In a hearing on a petition for termination of parental rights, the court shall
consider the best interests of the child. In determining whether or not the parents are unable
or unwilling to discharge their responsibilities to and for the child and to terminate the
parental rights, the juvenile court shall consider the following factors including, but not
limited to, the following: (1) That the parents have abandoned...
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15-12-21
Section 15-12-21 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Trial court. (a) If it appears to
the trial court that an indigent defendant is entitled to counsel, that the indigent defendant
does not expressly waive the right to assistance of counsel, and that the indigent defendant
is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance of counsel through another indigent
defense system for the circuit, the court shall appoint counsel to represent and assist the
defendant. It shall be the duty of the appointed counsel, as an officer of the court and as
a member of the bar, to represent and assist the indigent defendant to the best of his or
her ability. (b) If it appears to the trial court in a delinquency case, need of supervision
case, or other judicial proceeding in which a juvenile is a party, that the juvenile is entitled
to counsel and that the juvenile is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance
of counsel or that appointed counsel is otherwise required by...
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