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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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12-15-312
Section 12-15-312 Reasonable efforts in judicial determinations; situations in which reasonable
efforts are not required to be made. (a) When the juvenile court enters an order removing
a child from his or her home and places the child into foster care or custody of the Department
of Human Resources pursuant to this chapter, the order shall contain specific findings, if
warranted by the evidence, within the following time periods while making child safety the
paramount concern: (1) In the first order of the juvenile court that sanctions the removal,
whether continuation of the residence of the child in the home would be contrary to the welfare
of the child. This order may be the pick-up order that the juvenile court issues on the filing
of a dependency petition. (2) Within 60 days after the child is removed from the home of the
child, whether reasonable efforts have been made to prevent removal of the child or whether
reasonable efforts were not required to be made. (3) Within 12...
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12-15-307
Section 12-15-307 Notice and right to be heard to be given to relatives, preadoptive parents,
or foster parents. Relative caregivers, preadoptive parents, and foster parents of a child
in foster care under the responsibility of the state shall be given notice, verbally or in
writing, of the date, time, and place of any juvenile court proceeding being held with respect
to a child in their care. Foster parents, preadoptive parents, and relative caregivers of
a child in foster care under the responsibility of the state have a right to be heard in any
juvenile court proceeding being held with respect to a child in their care. No foster parent,
preadoptive parent, and relative caregiver of a child in foster care under the responsibility
of the state shall be made a party to a juvenile court proceeding solely on the basis of this
notice and right to be heard pursuant to this section. (Act 2008-277, p. 441, §18.)...
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45-2-80.110
Section 45-2-80.110 Supervision fee; fund established. (a) In Baldwin County, a supervision
fee of twenty dollars ($20) per month shall be levied against any person placed under supervised
probation status of the Juvenile Court of Baldwin County, and shall be assessed, collected,
waived, or determined as provided for in subsection (b). The supervision fee assessed pursuant
to this section shall be in addition to any other costs and charges, including, but not limited
to, court costs, fines, and restitution payments imposed on any person placed on supervised
probation status of the Juvenile Court of Baldwin County. (b) The supervision fee imposed
by this section shall be assessed against the probationer, his or her parent or guardian,
or both individuals by the Juvenile Court of the Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit of Alabama
or its successor. The fee shall be paid through the Office of the Circuit Clerk of Baldwin
County for each month that the person is subject to supervised probation...
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12-15-214
Section 12-15-214 Ordering and preparation of study and written report concerning child; ordering,
conduct, and certification of findings of physical or mental examination of child prior to
hearing on petition generally; examination of parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian after
hearing where ability to care for or supervise child in issue. The juvenile court may direct
that a juvenile probation officer conduct a study and submit a written report to the juvenile
court with recommendations concerning a child, his or her family, his or her environment,
and other matters relevant to the need for treatment or disposition of the case. The recommendations
may indicate that the child needs further mental health evaluation, especially, in some cases,
for the purpose of determining whether the child is competent to stand trial. The recommendations
may also include a request that the juvenile court proceed pursuant to Section 12-15-130.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §5-127; §12-15-69;...
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15-12-23
Section 15-12-23 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Post-conviction proceedings. (a)
In proceedings filed in the district or circuit court involving the life and liberty of those
charged with or convicted of serious criminal offenses including proceedings for habeas corpus
or other post-conviction remedies, the trial or presiding judge or chief justice of the court
in which the proceedings may be commenced or pending may appoint counsel through an indigent
defense system approved by the office to represent and assist indigent defendants if it appears
to the court that the indigent defendant is unable financially or otherwise to obtain the
assistance of counsel and desires the assistance of counsel and it further appears that counsel
is necessary in the opinion of the judge to assert or protect the right of the indigent defendant.
(b) In proceedings filed in the district or circuit court involving the life and liberty of
those persons charged or adjudicated for juvenile offenses...
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45-45-82
Section 45-45-82 Child protection board and fund. (a) In order to provide for the protection
and welfare of children in Madison County who are alleged to be or have been found by the
juvenile court of the county to be abused or neglected or otherwise dependent as defined by
Section 12-15-102, there is levied and imposed a court cost of four dollars ($4), in all cases
filed in the district court of the county, which shall be in addition to all other costs previously
imposed. The clerk of the court shall collect the costs and remit them to a fund to be designated
as the Child Protection Fund in the county treasury. (b)(1)a. There is established a board
to be known as the Child Protection Board of Madison County. The board shall consist of seven
members. The presiding district judge, after consulting with the district court judges of
Madison County, shall appoint the six initial board members, two members to serve four-year
terms, two members to serve three-year terms, and two members to...
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12-15-309
Section 12-15-309 Alleged dependent child to be released when continued shelter care not required;
conditions imposed upon release; amendment of conditions or return of child to custody upon
failure to conform to conditions imposed. (a) When the juvenile court finds that continued
shelter care is not required for a child, the juvenile court shall order the return of the
child, and in so doing, may impose one or more of the following conditions singly or in combination:
(1) Return the child to the custody of the parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian and,
if necessary, place the child under the supervision of the Department of Human Resources.
(2) Place restrictions on travel, associations, or living conditions of the child pending
the adjudicatory hearing. (b) An order releasing a child on any conditions specified may at
any time be amended to impose additional or different conditions. (Act 2008-277, p. 441, §18.)...
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15-12-22
Section 15-12-22 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Appeals. (a) In all criminal cases
wherein an indigent defendant has an appeal which lies directly to an appellate court and
the indigent defendant expresses his or her desire to appeal, the court shall cause to be
entered upon its minutes a recital of notice of appeal. (b) If it appears that the indigent
defendant desires to appeal and is unable financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance
of counsel on appeal and the indigent defendant expresses the desire for assistance of counsel,
the trial court shall appoint counsel to represent and assist the indigent defendant on appeal,
through the indigent defense system for such cases. The presiding judge of the court to which
the appeal is taken shall have authority to appoint counsel through the indigent defense system
for such cases in the event the trial court fails to appoint and in the event it becomes necessary
to further provide for counsel. It shall be the duty of the...
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27-32-15
Section 27-32-15 Conduct of delinquency proceedings - Domestic and alien insurers. (a) Whenever
under this chapter a receiver is to be appointed in delinquency proceedings for a domestic
or alien insurer, the court shall appoint the commissioner as such receiver. The court shall
order the commissioner forthwith to take possession of the assets of the insurer and to administer
the same under the orders of the court. (b) As a domiciliary receiver, the commissioner shall
be vested by operation of law with the title to all of the property, contracts, and rights
of action and all of the books and records of the insurer, wherever located, as of the date
of entry of the order directing him to rehabilitate or liquidate a domestic insurer or to
liquidate the United States branch of an alien insurer domiciled in this state, and he shall
have the right to recover the same and reduce the same to possession; except, that ancillary
receivers in reciprocal states shall have, as to assets located in...
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