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12-15-311
Section 12-15-311 Dispositional hearing. (a) If the juvenile court finds from clear and convincing
evidence, competent, material, and relevant in nature, that a child is dependent, the juvenile
court may proceed immediately, in the absence of objection showing good cause or at a postponed
hearing, to make proper disposition of the case. (b) In dispositional hearings, all relevant
and material evidence helpful in determining the best interests of the child, including verbal
and written reports, may be received by the juvenile court even though not admissible in the
adjudicatory hearing. The parties or their counsel shall be afforded an opportunity to examine
and controvert written reports so received and to cross-examine individuals making reports.
(c) On its own motion or that of a party, the juvenile court may continue the dispositional
hearing pursuant to this section for a reasonable period to receive reports and other evidence
bearing on the disposition or need for care or...
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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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45-10-81.01
Section 45-10-81.01 Juvenile Court Services Fund. (a) In Cherokee County, a probation supervision
fee may be assessed at the discretion of the judge of the juvenile court when a juvenile is
placed on probation and subject to supervision by the court in any juvenile court case. The
supervision fee shall be collected by the clerk of the juvenile court and deposited in the
Juvenile Court Services Fund. (b) There is established a Juvenile Court Services Fund for
the deposit of the fees described in subsection (a). The fund shall be maintained in an interest-bearing
account in a bank of known responsibility under the supervision of the Juvenile Court Judge
of Cherokee County. (c) Any funds in the Juvenile Court Services Fund may be expended solely
for juvenile programs, for subsistence for the juvenile court staff in Cherokee County, to
aid the functions of the juvenile court, and for the benefit of the children of Cherokee County.
Any expenditure of the funds shall be authorized by the...
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45-11-80
Section 45-11-80 Additional costs and fees; Juvenile Court Services Fund; Judicial Administration
Fund. (a) In Chilton County, in addition to all other fees, there shall be taxed as costs
the sum of five dollars ($5) in each civil or quasi-civil action at law, suit in equity, criminal
case, quasi-criminal case, proceedings on a forfeited bail bond or proceedings on a forfeited
bond given in connection with an appeal from a judgment or conviction in any inferior or municipal
court of the county, in the Circuit Court of Chilton County, or the District Court of Chilton
County, hereinafter filed in or arising in the Circuit Court of Chilton County, or the District
Court of Chilton County, or brought by appeal, certiorari or otherwise to the Circuit Court
of Chilton County, or the District Court of Chilton County, which costs shall be collected
as other costs in such cases are collected by the clerk, or ex officio clerk, of the courts
or the register of the Circuit Court of Chilton County,...
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12-15-107
Section 12-15-107 Juvenile probation officers - Duties of juvenile probation officers generally;
powers of juvenile probation officers as to taking into custody and placing in shelter or
detention care of children generally; procedure upon taking into custody of child by juvenile
probation officer generally. (a) For the purpose of carrying out the objectives and purposes
of this chapter and subject to the limitations of this chapter or imposed by the juvenile
court, a juvenile probation officer shall perform the following duties: (1) Make investigations,
reports, and recommendations to the juvenile court. (2) Serve as a juvenile court intake officer
when designated by the juvenile court judge. (3) Supervise and assist a child placed on probation
or aftercare by order of the juvenile court or other authority of law until the terms of probation
or aftercare expire or are otherwise terminated. (4) Make appropriate referrals to other private
or public departments or agencies of the...
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12-15-136
Section 12-15-136 Proceedings for sealing legal and social files and records of courts, pertaining
to certain persons and effect thereof. (a) On motion of a person who has been the subject
of a delinquency or child in need of supervision petition , the juvenile court may order the
sealing of the legal and social files and records of the juvenile court pertaining to the
person if it finds that: (1) Two years have elapsed since the final discharge of the person
from legal custody or supervision or two years after the entry of any other order of the juvenile
court not involving custody or supervision; and (2) The person has not been convicted or adjudicated
delinquent or a youthful offender of any felony or a misdemeanor involving sexual offenses,
drugs, weapons, or violence, or threats of violence, prior to the filing of the motion and
no proceeding is pending seeking the conviction or adjudication. (b) The motion and the order
may include the records, reports, or information specified...
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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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45-42-81
Section 45-42-81 Supervision fee; Juvenile Court Services Fund. (a) In addition to all other
costs and charges in juvenile cases in Limestone County, a one-time supervision fee of not
more than seventy-five dollars ($75) may be assessed in each juvenile court case at the discretion
of the juvenile court judge. The supervision fee shall be collected by the juvenile court
clerk and deposited into the Juvenile Court Services Fund. (b) There is established a Juvenile
Court Services Fund for the deposit of the fees described in subsection (a). The fees shall
be maintained in an interest-bearing account in a bank of known responsibility under the supervision
of the Juvenile Court Judge of Limestone County. (c) Any funds appropriated from the fund
shall be solely for juvenile programs, for subsistence for the juvenile court staff in Limestone
County, to aid the functions of the juvenile court and for the benefit of the children of
Limestone County. Any funds expended shall be authorized by...
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12-15-201
Section 12-15-201 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms and phrases
shall have the following meanings: (1) AVERAGE COST OF DETENTION. The average cost of detention
of children as determined from experience in Alabama and as computed by the Department of
Youth Services. (2) CONSENT DECREE. An order, entered after the filing of a delinquency or
child in need of supervision petition and before the entry of an adjudication order, suspending
the proceedings and placing the child under supervision pursuant to terms and conditions agreed
to between the child and his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian and approved
by the juvenile court. (3) NONOFFENDER. A child who is subject to the jurisdiction of the
juvenile court for reasons other than the legally prohibited conduct of the child. (4) STATUS
OFFENDER. A status offender is an individual who has been charged with or adjudicated for
conduct that would not, pursuant to the law of the jurisdiction in which...
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45-22-81.03
Section 45-22-81.03 Juvenile Day Treatment Fund. (a)(l) In addition to all other costs and
charges in circuit court, district court, and juvenile court cases in Cullman County, a fee
ranging from five dollars ($5) to five hundred dollars ($500) may be assessed at the discretion
of the judge upon the adjudication or dismissal of the case and collected by the clerk of
the court and shall be remitted monthly to the Juvenile Day Treatment Fund of the Cullman
County Commission. (2) Further, a monthly supervision fee not to exceed forty dollars ($40)
per month may be assessed in juvenile cases at the discretion of the juvenile court judge
and collected by the clerk of the court and shall be remitted monthly to the Juvenile Day
Treatment Fund of the Cullman County Commission. (3) There is established a Juvenile Day Treatment
Fund for the deposit of the assessment fees and supervision fees provided in subdivisions
(l) and (2). The fees shall be maintained in an interest-bearing account in a...
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