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12-15-313
Section 12-15-313 Ordering and preparation of report concerning a child and family; 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 at issue. (a) After a petition alleging
dependency has been filed, the juvenile court may direct that a study and report to the juvenile
court be made by the Department of Human Resources with recommendations concerning the child,
his or her family, his or her environment, and other matters relevant to the need for treatment
or disposition of the case. (b) Where there are indications that the child may be physically
ill or a child with mental illness or an intellectual disability, on its own motion or motion
of a party, may order the child to be examined at a suitable place by a physician, psychiatrist,
psychologist, or other qualified examiner under the...
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12-15-411
Section 12-15-411 Discharge of the minor or child from custody of the department. (a) Any minor
or child committed to the custody of the department who has gained maximum benefit from institutional
treatment, who is no longer in need of the services of the department, or who has gained maximum
benefit from the programs of the department shall be discharged from the custody of the department.
The minor or child shall not be received again by the department pursuant to the original
commitment order unless deemed appropriate by a court of proper jurisdiction holding a subsequent
hearing. (b) The department shall notify the committing juvenile court or the court to which
the case is transferred and the parties to the commitment action in writing, which must be
received by the juvenile court at least 10 days in advance of the proposed discharge. The
committing juvenile court, at the time of discharge, shall transfer custody to a person or
another state department or agency deemed suitable...
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30-4-56
Section 30-4-56 Offense deemed committed in county where wife or children present; extradition
of defendant from another state or county. Any offense under this article shall be held to
have been committed in any county in which such wife, child or children may be at the time
such complaint is made. Whenever the judge within whose jurisdiction an offense under this
article is alleged to have been committed shall, after an investigation of the facts and circumstances
thereof, certify that, in his opinion, the charge is well founded and the case a proper one
for extradition, or in any case, if the cost of extradition is borne by the parties interested
in the case, the person charged with having left the state with the intention of evading the
terms of his probation, or of abandoning or deserting his wife, child or children shall be
apprehended and brought back to the county having jurisdiction of the case, in accordance
with the law providing for the apprehension and return to this state...
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38-12-31
Section 38-12-31 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1)
There exists in this state a number of children who cannot reside with their parents, legal
guardians, or legal custodians because of such parents', legal guardians', or custodians'
incapacity or inability to perform the regular and expected functions of care and support
of the children and family care and who thereby come to the attention of juvenile court and
into the care and custody of the Department of Human Resources. (2) An increasing number of
relatives, including grandparents, find themselves wanting to provide care to related foster
children on a long-term basis to prevent the children from remaining in foster care with unrelated
caregivers yet these relatives are either unable or unwilling to seek termination of the legal
relationships between the parent and the child, particularly when it is the caregiver's own
child or sibling who is the parent. (3) It is in the public interest to...
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45-8-83
Section 45-8-83 Juvenile Court Services Fund. (a) Monthly supervision fees assessed in juvenile
court cases may continue to be assessed in the manner as currently assessed by law at the
discretion of the juvenile court judge. The supervision fees shall be collected by the juvenile
court clerk's office and deposited into the Juvenile Court Services Fund. (b) There is hereby
established a "Juvenile Court Services Fund" for the deposit of the juvenile court
supervision fees and any monies received for the benefit of the Juvenile Court Volunteer Program
or the Juvenile Probation/Dependent Child Services by legislative appropriation or by grant,
gift, or contribution by the county, municipalities, organizations, or individuals. The fund
shall be maintained in an interest-bearing account in a bank of known responsibility under
the supervision of the Presiding Family and Juvenile Court Judge of Calhoun County. (c) Any
monies, fees, etc., deposited in this fund shall be disbursed solely for...
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12-23A-6
Section 12-23A-6 Assessments and recommendations; treatment services. (a) As part of the assessment,
each jurisdiction shall establish a system to ensure that drug offenders are placed into a
substance abuse treatment program approved by the Department of Mental Health. To accomplish
this, the entity conducting the assessment should make specific recommendations to the drug
court team regarding the level of treatment program and duration necessary so that the individualized
needs of a drug offender may be addressed. These assessments and resulting recommendations
shall be performed by a certified or licensed alcohol and drug professional in accordance
with the criteria certified by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division.
Treatment recommendations accepted by the court, pursuant to this chapter, shall be deemed
to be reasonable and necessary. (b) An adequate continuum of care for drug offenders shall
be established in response to this chapter. (c) The drug...
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41-15B-1
Section 41-15B-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the meanings
respectively ascribed to them: (1) AT-RISK CHILDREN. Children who because of social, health,
or educational factors are experiencing difficulty with learning, school achievement, or preparation
for employment as evidenced by excessive absence from school without acceptable excuse, by
virtue of being parents, by having been referred to the juvenile court, or by being one or
more years behind their age group in the number of credits obtained or in basic skill levels
obtained. (2) CHILD POPULATION. The population of children below the age of 18 in any federal
decennial census. (3) COUNCIL. The Alabama Children's Policy Council created pursuant to Sections
12-15-130 to 12-15-132, inclusive. (4) FUND. The Children First Trust Fund as established
by Section 41-15B-2. (5) JUVENILE PROBATION SERVICES. Any juvenile probation officer, including,
but not limited to, administrative personnel, juvenile...
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45-48-80.02
Section 45-48-80.02 Additional court costs - Law Library, Judicial Technology, and Judicial
Administration Fund. (a)(1) In Marshall County, in order to provide a special fund for the
creation and maintenance of the law library, for the purpose of improving judicial technology,
and for the purpose of judicial administration there shall be taxed as additional court costs
the sum of ten dollars ($10) in each case in the circuit court or district court in the county,
including the juvenile, family, and small claims court. (2) The costs shall be collected as
other costs in cases are collected by the clerk of the court and shall be dispersed by the
clerk of the court to a special fund in the county treasury to be designated as the Marshall
County Law Library, Judicial Technology, and Judicial Administration Fund. (b)(1) The Marshall
County Law Library, Judicial Technology, and Judicial Administration Fund shall be expended
by the presiding circuit judge of the Circuit Court of Marshall...
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16-28-14
Section 16-28-14 Habitual truant. In case any child becomes an habitual truant, or because
of irregular attendance or misconduct has become a menace to the best interest of the school
which he is attending or should attend, and the parent, guardian or other person files a written
statement in court as provided in Section 16-28-13, stating that he is unable to control such
child, the attendance officer must file a complaint before the judge of the juvenile court
of the county, alleging the facts, whereupon such child must be proceeded against in the juvenile
court for the purpose of ascertaining whether such child is a dependent, neglected or delinquent
child. (School Code 1927, §307; Code 1940, T. 52, §304.)...
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12-15-202
Section 12-15-202 Rights of the child. (a) Rights of the child when taken into custody. When
a child is taken into custody, the person taking the child into custody shall inform the child
of all of the following, in language understandable to the child: (1) The reason that the
child is being taken into custody. (2) That the child has the right to communicate with his
or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian whether or not that person is present. If
necessary, reasonable means will be provided for the child to do so. (3) The child has the
right to communicate with an attorney. If the child does not have an attorney, one will be
appointed for him or her. If the child has an attorney who is not present, reasonable means
shall be provided for the child to communicate with the attorney. (b) Rights of the child
before being questioned while in custody. Before the child is questioned about anything concerning
the charge on which the child was taken into custody, the person asking the...
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