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16-22A-2
Section 16-22A-2 Legislative intent. Under the National Child Protection Act of 1993, Public
Law 103-209, 42 U.S.C. 5119, et seq., the states are required to implement a computerized
information system to provide child abuse crime information through the Federal Bureau of
Investigation National Criminal History Record Information System and may conduct a nationwide
criminal history background information check for the purpose of determining whether an individual
who will have unsupervised access to children is suitable for employment or has been convicted
of a crime that bears upon the fitness of the individual to teach or have responsibility for
the safety and well-being of children as defined in this chapter. The Legislature finds that
there is a compelling state interest and it is in the best interest of the children of Alabama
to protect them from those persons who may inflict physical or mental injury or abuse, sexual
abuse or exploitation, or maltreatment or other mistreatment...
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6-6-26.12
Section 6-6-26.12 Standards of professional responsibility and mandatory reporting not affected.
This division does not affect: (1) the professional responsibility obligations and standards
applicable to a lawyer or other licensed professional; or (2) the obligation of a person to
report abuse or neglect, abandonment, or exploitation of a child or adult under the law of
this state. (Act 2013-355, p. 1267, §13.)...
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26-10-24
Section 26-10-24 Certification for subsidy; procedures; approval of plan. (a) Except in cases
involving foster parents, where the department has made reasonable efforts to locate an appropriate
family to adopt the child without the use of subsidy and no family has been found for the
child, the State Department of Human Resources shall certify the child as eligible for a subsidy,
provided the other requirements of this article are met. (b) In cases involving foster parents
where there is evidence to support the existence of potential danger to the child in severing
his or her emotional ties with his or her foster parents who are the prospective adoptive
parents, no evidence need be presented that reasonable efforts have been made to place the
child without subsidy. (c) Application for adoption subsidy shall be in the form and contain
the information required by the department. (d) The decision concerning certification of the
child for subsidy shall be made by the State Department of...
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26-16-30
Section 26-16-30 Creation of fund; purpose; investment; disposition. (a) The Children's Trust
Fund is created as a separate fund in the State Treasury. The function of the Children's Trust
Fund shall be to serve as a permanent trust pursuant to Section 26-16-8, and as an investment
account for the earnings and funds received by the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board
pursuant to Sections 26-16-8, 26-16-31, and 26-16-30(e). (b) The State Treasurer shall credit
to the trust fund all amounts appropriated for this purpose under this article and any amounts
received under Section 26-16-8. (c) The State Treasurer shall invest trust fund money in the
same manner as funds are invested pursuant to Section 16-33C-6. Earnings shall be credited
to the trust fund. (d) A separate revenue trust account in the State Treasury is created to
be known as the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board Operations Fund which shall serve
as the administrative fund for the Children's Trust Fund and the...
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26-16-32
Section 26-16-32 State income tax refund designation program - Disposition of contributions.
(a) Each year that the refund designation program established in Section 26-16-31(a), above,
is in effect, the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue shall transfer to the Children's
Trust Fund an amount equal to the total amount designated by individuals to be paid to the
fund under this article, less an amount, equal to not more than three percent of the total
of such funds then collected, for the additional cost incurred by the Department of Revenue
in collecting and handling such funds which shall be deposited the General Fund of the State
Treasury for the use of the Revenue Department. Such deposits shall be made not less than
quarterly commencing with the first day such funds are collected from the taxpayer. (b) Moneys
contained in the Children's Trust Fund are continuously appropriated to the Child Abuse and
Neglect Prevention Board for the purposes set out in Section 26-16-30(f) of...
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26-16-70
Section 26-16-70 Membership; eligibility. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms
have the following meanings: (1) FORENSIC INTERVIEW. The same meaning as in Section 12-15-301.
(2) LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. The police department for the municipality and the sheriff's
department for the county in which a child advocacy center is located. (3) MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL.
An individual holding a master's or higher degree in social work, mental health counseling,
or other social work related or mental health counseling related field of study, and who has
received special training regarding child maltreatment and child trauma. (b) In order to become
eligible for a full membership in the Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers, Incorporated,
child advocacy centers in this state shall: (1) Incorporate as a nonprofit agency under the
requirements of Section 10A-3-1.01 et seq. (2) Utilize a neutral, child-focused facility where
forensic interviews, conducted jointly by...
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26-10-26
Section 26-10-26 Subsidies - Report; modification of subsidy; review; duration of subsidy.
(a)(1) The department may require the adoptive parent or parents to submit a report, annually
or at a time or times specified in the agreement or when the department is investigating an
allegation of improperly received benefits. The parent shall state in the report that the
child remains under their care and any change in the conditions or circumstances of the adopting
parent or the needs of the child. The subsidy agreement shall continue according to its terms,
except as provided by this article. The department may confirm the accuracy and veracity of
the report from any reliable sources of information concerning the adoptive family and child,
including any governmental or private agency that serves the area in which the child resides.
If the report or information received by the department indicates a substantial change in
the conditions that existed when the adoption subsidy agreement was...
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26-10A-15
Section 26-10A-15 Surrender of custody of minor under age of majority. (a) No health facility
shall surrender the physical custody of an adoptee to any person other than the Department
of Human Resources, a licensed child placing agency, parent, relative by blood or marriage,
or person having legal custody, unless such surrender is authorized in a writing executed
after the birth of the adoptee by one of the adoptee's parents or agency or the person having
legal custody of the adoptee. (b) A health facility shall report to the Department of Human
Resources on forms supplied by the department, the name and address of any person and, in
the case of a person acting as an agent for an organization, the name and address of the organization
to whose physical custody an adoptee is surrendered. Such report shall be transmitted to the
department within 48 hours from the surrendering of custody. (c) No adoptee shall be placed
with the petitioners prior to the completion of a pre-placement...
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32-6-451
Section 32-6-451 Distribution of proceeds. The net proceeds of the additional revenues derived
from sales of the tags or plates produced pursuant to this division, less administrative costs,
including the cost of production of the tags or plates, shall be distributed by the judge
of probate or license commissioner to the Alabama Department of Revenue which shall distribute
the proceeds to the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board Operation Fund. (Acts 1996, No.
96-564, p. 845, §2.)...
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35-19-12
Section 35-19-12 Registry of environmental covenants. (a) The Alabama Department of Environmental
Management shall establish and maintain a registry that contains all environmental covenants
and any amendment or termination of those covenants. The registry may also contain any other
information concerning environmental covenants and the real property subject to them which
the department considers appropriate. The registry is a public record for purposes of Section
36-12-40. (b) After an environmental covenant or an amendment or termination of a covenant
is filed in the registry established pursuant to subsection (a), a notice of the covenant,
amendment, or termination that complies with this section may be recorded in the land records
in lieu of recording the entire covenant. Any such notice must contain all of the following:
(1) A legally sufficient description and any available street address of the real property
subject to the covenant. (2) The name and address of the owner of the...
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