26-14-1
Section 26-14-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ABUSE. Harm or threatened
harm to a child's health or welfare. Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare
can occur through nonaccidental physical or mental injury, sexual abuse or attempted sexual
abuse, or sexual exploitation or attempted sexual exploitation. Sexual abuse includes the
employment, use, persuasion, inducement, enticement, or coercion of any child to engage in,
or having a child assist any other person to engage in, any sexually explicit conduct or any
simulation of the conduct for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of the conduct;
or the rape, molestation, prostitution, or other form of sexual exploitation of children,
or incest with children as those acts are defined by Alabama law. Sexual exploitation includes
allowing, permitting, or encouraging a child to engage in prostitution and...
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26-16-3
Section 26-16-3 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Board created; department created;
director; staff. (a) The State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board is created as an autonomous
agency of the state government. (b) There is created the Department of Child Abuse and Neglect
Prevention which shall operate under the State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board and
consist of a director and such other employees of the department. (c) There shall be a director
of the department appointed by the Governor from a list of candidates submitted under Section
26-16-6(a)(2). The director shall not be a member of the state classified civil service. The
director shall be compensated by a salary payable out of the State Treasury at the times and
in the manner that the salary of other state officials is paid. The exact amount of the director's
salary shall be set by the board. (d) The director shall hire all staff required to exercise
the powers and carry out the duties of the...
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26-14-7.1
Section 26-14-7.1 Due process rights for persons under investigation by department. Any person
who comes under investigation by the Department of Human Resources for the abuse or neglect
of a child or children and who is employed by, serves as a volunteer for, holds a license
or certificate for, or is connected with any facility, agency, or home which cares for and
controls any children and which is licensed, approved, or certified by the state, operated
as a state facility, or any public, private, or religious facility or agency that may be exempt
from licensing procedures shall be granted the following due process rights by the Department
of Human Resources: (1) The department shall notify the alleged perpetrator that an investigation
has commenced against him or her after such investigation has officially begun in accordance
with written policies established by the Department of Human Resources. The notice shall be
in writing and shall state the name of the child or children...
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36-14-17
Section 36-14-17 Centralized data collection and display regarding appointees to certain state
entities. (a) As used in this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1)
BOARD. A state board, commission, committee, task force, or similar multi-member entity created
by executive order of the Governor or by law and having statewide or regional jurisdiction
or application. (2) VACANCY. A vacancy in an existing board, or a new, unfilled board position.
(b)(1) By December 4, 2006, the chair of an existing board or the appointing authority for
the members of a newly created board shall provide the Secretary of State, in an electronic
format prepared and distributed by the Secretary of State, the following data pertaining to
the board: a. The name of the board, its mailing address, telephone number, and e-mail address.
b. The name of each appointee to the board. c. The date of appointment, term of appointment,
and expiration date of the term of appointment of each appointee....
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26-16-13
Section 26-16-13 State agencies to share information concerning investigations of child abuse
or neglect. Law enforcement agencies of this state, social service agencies of this state,
and state and local departments of human resources shall share information concerning investigations
of suspected or actual child abuse or neglect when the sharing of such information is necessary
to prevent or discover abuse or neglect of children. (Acts 1985, No. 85-699, p. 1140.)...

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26-16-9
Section 26-16-9 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Disbursement generally. (a) The
state board may authorize the disbursement of available money from the trust fund exclusively
for the following purposes, which are listed in the order of preference for expenditure: (1)
To fund a private nonprofit or public organization in the development or operation of a program
if at least all of the following conditions are met: a. The appropriate local council has
reviewed the program. This paragraph does not apply if a local council does not exist for
the geographic area to be served by the program. b. The organization demonstrates an ability
to match, through money or in-kind services, 50 percent of the amount of any trust fund money
received. Not more than 50 percent of the local match shall be in in-kind services. In-kind
services are subject to the approval of the state board. c. The organization demonstrates
a willingness and ability to provide program models and consultation to...
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26-19-9
Section 26-19-9 Board of Education to compile and distribute list of missing school children.
The State Board of Education shall perform the following functions: (1) Collect each month
a list of missing Alabama school children, with a photograph, if available, as provided by
ACMEC. A missing Alabama school child shall be defined for the purposes of this section as
a child under 18 years whose whereabouts are unknown and who may reasonably be expected to
be attending an Alabama school. The list shall be designed to include such information as
the board deems necessary for the identification of the missing school child. (2) Compile
from the information collected pursuant to subdivision (1) a list of missing school children,
to be distributed monthly to all public school systems admitting children to kindergarten
through grade 12. The list shall include the names of all such missing children, together
with such other information, with photographs, when available. The school systems shall...

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26-16-4
Section 26-16-4 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Composition; terms; officers and
committees; compensation. (a) The state board shall be composed of the following 14 members:
(1) The Commissioner of the State Department of Human Resources, the State Mental Health Officer,
the State Health Officer, the State Superintendent of Education, and the Secretary of the
Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or designees authorized to speak on their behalf. (2)
Nine public members appointed by the Governor, one from each of the seven congressional districts
into which the state is divided for the purpose of electing representatives in the United
States Congress, and two from the state at large. As a group, the public members shall demonstrate
knowledge in the area of child abuse and neglect prevention; shall be representative of the
demographic composition of this state; and, to the extent practicable, shall be representative
of all of the following categories: Organized labor, the...
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26-16-7
Section 26-16-7 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Recommendation to Governor, etc.,
of changes in state programs which will reduce problem of child abuse, etc. The state board
may recommend to the Governor and the Legislature changes in state programs, statutes, policies,
budgets, and standards which will reduce the problem of child abuse and neglect, improve coordination
among state agencies that provide prevention services, and improve the condition of children
and parents or guardians who are in need of prevention program services. (Acts 1983, No. 83-736,
p. 1198, §7.)...
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13A-6-111
Section 13A-6-111 Transmitting obscene material to a child by computer. (a) A person is guilty
of transmitting obscene material to a child if the person transmits, by means of any computer
communication system allowing the input, output, examination, or transfer of computer programs
from one computer to another, material which, in whole or in part, depicts actual or simulated
nudity, sexual conduct, or sadomasochistic abuse, for the purpose of initiating or engaging
in sexual acts with the child. (b) For purposes of determining jurisdiction, the offense is
committed in this state if the transmission that constitutes the offense either originates
in this state or is received in this state. (c) A person charged under this section shall
be tried as an adult and the record of the proceeding shall not be sealed nor subject to expungement.
(d) Transmitting obscene material of engaging in sexual intercourse, sodomy, or to engage
in a sexual performance, obscene sexual performance, or sexual...
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