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36-15-1
Section 36-15-1 Duties generally. The Attorney General shall keep his or her office at the
capital city and perform the following duties: (1)a. He or she shall give his or her opinion
in writing, or otherwise, on any question of law connected with the interests of the state
or with the duties of any of the departments, when required by the Governor, Secretary of
State, Auditor, Treasurer, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
Director of Finance, Comptroller, State Health Officer, Public Service Commissioners, Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources, or the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue or
any other officer or department of the state when it is made, by law, his or her duty so to
do, and he or she shall also give his or her opinion to the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee
of either house, when required, upon any matter under the consideration of the committee.
b. The Attorney General shall give his or her opinion, in writing...
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45-36-80.05
Section 45-36-80.05 Jackson County Preservation of Justice Act. SECTION 4 OF ACT 2019-215 WAS
AMENDED BY ACT 2020-119 IN THE 2020 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 18, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN
THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) This section shall be known and cited as the Jackson County
Preservation of Justice Act. (b) The Legislature hereby finds and declares the following:
(1) The financial restraints existing in the State General Fund budget have resulted in a
shortfall to the Unified Judicial System that has caused the layoff of many judicial employees.
In Jackson County, three employees in the circuit clerk's office who were scheduled for layoff
have been temporarily retained with alternate funding other than funds appropriated to the
Unified Judicial System; however, this alternate funding cannot be relied upon in the future.
Revenue from this section will restore funding for some judicial employees in the circuit.
(2) This section addresses this problem by increasing court costs. (c) In...
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45-9-80
Section 45-9-80 Circuit judges; expense allowance. (a) Each of the circuit judges of the Fifth
Judicial Circuit of this state (as such circuit is now or hereafter constituted) shall be
paid a local expense allowance, in addition to all compensation and expenses paid by the state,
from the general funds of the counties composing such circuit, in the amount of ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) per annum, which shall be paid in equal monthly installments. The proportion
of the total annual local expense allowance hereby authorized for each such circuit judge,
to be paid by each county in such circuit, shall be determined by multiplying ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) times the quotient derived by dividing the total number of case filings
in all circuit courts of such circuit (as such circuit is constituted at the time such payment
is made) for the five calendar years beginning with 1980, through and including 1984, into
the total number of case filings in the circuit court (and with respect...
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12-17-20
Section 12-17-20 Number of judges in each circuit. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this
section, each judicial circuit of the state shall have one resident circuit judge. (b) In
the following judicial circuits, there shall be the number of resident circuit judges listed
below: (1) There shall be two circuit judges in the first judicial circuit. The judge occupying
judgeship No. 1 shall be the presiding judge. (2) There shall be three circuit judges in the
fourth judicial circuit. (3) There shall be three circuit judges in the fifth judicial circuit.
(4) There shall be six circuit judges in the sixth judicial circuit. (5) There shall be five
circuit judges in the seventh judicial circuit. (6) There shall be three circuit judges in
the eighth judicial circuit. (7) There shall be three circuit judges in the ninth judicial
circuit. (8) There shall be 27 circuit judges in the tenth judicial circuit. The judge occupying
judgeship No. 23 shall serve the Birmingham domestic relations...
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45-2-84.02
Section 45-2-84.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) BALDWIN COUNTY COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CENTER. The entity, programs, or physical
structure which shall provide the programs or custodial care for eligible persons released
from custody prior to the adjudication of their case or sentenced to participate in programs
developed pursuant to this part after having been adjudicated and sentenced. (2) BALDWIN COUNTY
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS FUND. A fund established in a local bank and supervised by either the
Baldwin County Commission, the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office, or the Baldwin County Pretrial
Release and Community Corrections Board for the deposit of all funds, from whatever source,
collected for the operation and supervision of the programs developed and operated pursuant
to this part. The agency superintending the Baldwin County Community Corrections Center shall
supervise and manage this account. Funds deposited into this...
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19-3-28
Section 19-3-28 Notice to creditors. Upon the making of such order the register or clerk must
give notice thereof by mail, postage prepaid, to each creditor whose name and address he may,
by diligent inquiry and investigation, ascertain from the trustee, or assignor, or the record
of the deed of assignment in the office of the judge of probate, or any other available source
of information, and must also give notice by publication once a week for three successive
weeks in a newspaper published in the county, or if there be no such paper, by posting the
notice at the courthouse door for the same length of time. Such notice may be substantially
in the following form: "To the creditors of A.B., of _____: "The said A.B., having
made an assignment for the benefit of creditors, and C.D. having filed his petition for the
administration of such trust by the circuit court, and the circuit judge having made an order
designating the _____ day of _____, as a day by or on which all claims of...
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45-41-83.11
Section 45-41-83.11 Drug court program. (a) The following words shall have the following meanings
for the drug court program: (1) DRUG COURT TEAM. A diverse group of persons consisting of
all of the following: a. A circuit judge appointed by the board. b. The district attorney
or his or her designee. c. A public defender or member of the criminal defense bar appointed
by the board. d. A law enforcement officer appointed by the board. e. The drug court coordinator.
f. A representative from the corrections division of the Lee County Sheriff's office appointed
by the board. g. A court referral officer or state probation officer appointed by the board.
h. Any other person selected by a majority of the drug court team. (2) DRUG OFFENDER. A person
charged with or convicted of an offense involving the use, abuse, or possession of drugs or
drug paraphernalia. Such persons do not include those currently charged with or convicted
of driving or boating under the influence in any state, local,...
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12-1-14.2
Section 12-1-14.2 Senior judge status. (a) Any circuit court judge or district court judge
who has served for 10 or more years in any combination of service as a judge of the circuit
court or district court in this state and who retires pursuant to Chapter 18 of this title,
may be appointed as a senior judge. A circuit court judge or district court judge who retires
because of a disability may not be appointed as a senior judge. (b) Any eligible retired judge
may apply to the Chief Justice for appointment as a senior judge and the Chief Justice shall
appoint each qualified applicant as a senior judge. (c) A senior judge may be called upon
to serve as a justice or judge in any court of this state pursuant to a written request for
assistance from the presiding judge of the requesting court made to the Chief Justice. A request
for assistance may be made in any of the following situations: (1) When a judge of the requesting
court is disqualified for any cause from presiding in a matter...
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12-17-184
Section 12-17-184 Powers and duties generally. It is the duty of every district attorney and
assistant district attorney, within the circuit, county, or other territory for which he or
she is elected or appointed: (1) To attend on the grand juries, advise them in relation to
matters of law, and examine and swear witnesses before them. (2) To draw up all indictments
and to prosecute all indictable offenses. (3) To prosecute and defend any civil action in
the circuit court in the prosecution or defense of which the state is interested. (4) To inquire
whether registers have performed the duty required of them by Section 12-17-117 and shall,
in every case of failure, move against the register as provided by subsection (b) of Section
12-17-114. (5) If a criminal prosecution is removed from a court of his or her circuit, county,
or division of a county to a court of the United States, to appear in that court and represent
the state; and, if it is impracticable, consistent with his or her...
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36-26-17
Section 36-26-17 Manner of filling of vacancies in classified service generally; appointments
in classified service generally. Vacancies in the classified service shall be filled either
by transfer, promotion, appointment, reappointment or demotion. Whenever a vacancy is to be
filled by appointment, the appointing authority shall submit to the director a statement of
the title of the position and, if requested by the director to do so, the duties of the position
and desirable qualifications of the person to be appointed and a request that the director
certify to him the names of persons eligible for appointment to the position. The director
shall thereupon certify to the appointing authority the name of the 10 ranking eligibles from
the most appropriate register and, if more than one vacancy is to be filled, the name of one
additional eligible for each additional vacancy or all the names on the register if there
are fewer than 10. Except that in the appointment of attorneys or legal...
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