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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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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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12-17-24.1
Section 12-17-24.1 Family court divisions; implementation plan. (a) Except as provided in subsection
(c), the presiding circuit judge of any judicial circuit may establish by means of a written
order, a family court division or divisions of the judicial circuit. The presiding circuit
judge shall assign one or more of the existing circuit or district judges to preside in the
family court division. The circuit or district court judges assigned to the family court division
shall handle all cases and proceedings involving domestic relations, divorces, annulments
of marriage, legal separations, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement
of alimony, proceedings under any uniform interstate support or custody act, and all other
domestic and marital matters over which the circuit courts have jurisdiction, including non-support
cases arising in the circuit court under Chapter 3 and Chapter 4, Title 30, as well as other
matters within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court. In the...
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45-9-81
Section 45-9-81 Additional costs and fees; disposition of funds; Judicial Administration Fund.
(a) In Chambers County, in addition to all other fees, there shall be taxed as costs the sum
of twenty dollars ($20) in each 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 Chambers
County, or the District Court of Chambers County, hereinafter filed in or arising in the Circuit
Court of Chambers County, or the District Court of Chambers County, or brought by appeal,
certiorari, or otherwise to the Circuit Court of Chambers County, or the District Court of
Chambers 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 Chambers
County as the case may be. Such fees, when collected by...
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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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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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45-16-82.27
Section 45-16-82.27 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant may be assessed a fee when the applicant
is approved for the program. The amount of the assessment for participation in the program
shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments for victims or drug, alcohol, or anger
management treatment required by law, the district attorney, or the court, and are in addition
to costs of supervision, treatment, and restitution for which the pretrial diversion admittee
may be responsible. Pretrial diversion program fees as established by this subpart may be
waived or reduced due to indigency or reduced ability to pay or for other just cause at the
discretion of the district attorney. The determination of indigency of the offender, for the
purpose of pretrial diversion admission, fee waiver, or reduction shall be made by the district
attorney. A schedule of payments for any of these fees may be established by the district
attorney. (b) The following fees shall be paid by applicants accepted...
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45-45-81.04
Section 45-45-81.04 Court administrator. (a) The office of Court Administrator of the Twenty-third
Judicial Circuit of Alabama is redefined as provided in this section. On May 10, 2012, but
not less than five days thereafter, the presiding circuit judge of the Twenty-third Judicial
Circuit shall nominate for appointment, subject to the approval of a majority vote of the
circuit and district judges of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, a court administrator, who
shall be a confidential employee of this state, subject to laws and rules of the Unified Judicial
System of Alabama, and shall be supervised by the presiding circuit judge of the circuit.
The court administrator and each confidential employee of the office of court administrator
shall be compensated under the Unified Judicial System. The duties and responsibilities of
the court administrator include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (1) The court
administrator shall work with the judges of the Twenty-third Judicial...
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45-41-80.03
Section 45-41-80.03 Family court division. (a) A Family Court Division of the Circuit Court
of the 37th Judicial Circuit is hereby established and shall become effective upon initiation
of the first term of office of circuit judgeship number 3. The judge occupying judgeship number
3 shall preside over the family court division. (b) The family court division shall handle
all cases and proceedings involving divorces, annulments of marriages, custody and support
of children, granting and enforcement of alimony, proceedings under any reciprocal nonsupport
act, and all other domestic and marital matters over which the circuit under Chapters 3 and
4, Title 40. (c) The division shall also have and exercise jurisdiction over juveniles for
the purposes of subsection (b), and for the enforcement of Chapter 15, Title 12. (d) All cases
and proceedings involving domestic relations and marital matters which originate in the circuit
court shall be assigned to the family court division. If the docket...
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45-45-81.70
Section 45-45-81.70 Establishment; administration; coordination. (a) The presiding circuit
judge of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit may establish, by means of a written order, a family
court division or divisions of the judicial circuit. The presiding circuit judge shall assign
one or more of the existing circuit or district judges to preside in the family court division.
The circuit or district court judges assigned to the family court division shall handle all
cases and proceedings involving domestic relations, divorces, annulments of marriage, legal
separations, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement of alimony, proceedings
under any uniform interstate support or custody act, and all other domestic and marital matters
over which the circuit courts have jurisdiction, including nonsupport cases arising in the
circuit court under Chapter 3 and Chapter 4, Title 30, as well as other matters within the
jurisdiction of the juvenile court. In the event a district judge...
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