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34-3-62
Section 34-3-62 Procedure when amount of compensation disputed. Whenever any disagreement or
controversy arises between an attorney-at-law and any other person respecting the amount of
the compensation to which he or she is entitled by contract or otherwise and his or her retention
of the same out of any funds in his or her hands, such attorney may by motion in the circuit
court or court of like jurisdiction, of the county of his or her residence, of which such
other person shall have notice, obtain an order of the court that a certain amount is due
under such contract or would be reasonable compensation for his or her services; and, when
such motion is made and order obtained, such attorney shall not be subject to prosecution,
suspension, or removal under this chapter or other penalty therefor; but nothing herein contained
shall affect or destroy any civil action to which any person would be entitled against such
attorney respecting the same, or any criminal prosecution to which the...
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5-2A-23
Section 5-2A-23 Legal counsel. The Attorney General without additional compensation shall render
to the State Banking Department such legal services as the superintendent may request. The
district attorney in each county in this state, when requested by the superintendent, shall
as a part of his or her official duty and without compensation, represent the superintendent
in any civil action that the superintendent may desire to bring, or that may be brought against
the superintendent under the provisions of Chapters 1A through 13B and Chapter 20 of this
title, in his or her respective circuit or county. (Acts 1980, No. 80-658, §5-2-23; Acts
1995, No. 95-115, p. 134, §70.)...
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9-16-95
Section 9-16-95 Citizens' actions; attorneys, etc., fees allowed as damages. (a) Except as
provided in subsection (b) of this section, any person having an interest which is or may
be adversely affected, (or any citizen of this state having knowledge that any of the provisions
of this article are willfully or deliberately not being enforced and who files a statement
with the regulatory authority in writing and under oath with facts set forth specifically
stating the nature of the failure to enforce the provisions of this article), may commence
a civil action on his own behalf to compel compliance with this article: (1) Against any other
governmental instrumentality or agency to the extent permitted by the Eleventh Amendment to
the Constitution of the United States which is alleged to be in violation of the provisions
of this article or of any rule, regulation, order or permit issued pursuant thereto, or against
any other person who is alleged to be in violation of any rule, regulation,...
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10A-3-7.08
Section 10A-3-7.08 Involuntary dissolution - Procedure; notification to Attorney General. The
Secretary of State shall certify to the Attorney General, from time to time, the names of
all nonprofit corporations which have given cause for dissolution as provided in this chapter,
together with the facts pertinent thereto. Whenever the Secretary of State shall certify the
name of a nonprofit corporation to the Attorney General as having given any cause for dissolution,
the Secretary of State shall concurrently mail to the nonprofit corporation at its registered
office a notice that the certification has been made. Upon the receipt of the certification,
the Attorney General shall, no sooner than 30 days nor more than 90 days after the receipt,
file an action in the name of the State of Alabama against the nonprofit corporation for its
dissolution. If, before an action is filed, the nonprofit corporation shall appoint or maintain
a registered agent as provided in this title, or shall file...
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16-46-8
Section 16-46-8 Enforcement proceedings. The Department of Postsecondary Education may institute
such action of law or in equity as may be necessary to enforce this chapter. In addition to
any other remedy under this chapter, the Department of Postsecondary Education may apply for
relief by injunction, mandamus, or any other appropriate remedy in equity without being compelled
to allege or prove that an adequate remedy at law does not otherwise exist. The Department
of Postsecondary Education is not required to give or post bond in any action to which it
is party, whether upon appeal or otherwise. All legal actions shall be brought against the
Department of Postsecondary Education in the name of the Department of Postsecondary Education.
The Department of Postsecondary Education may institute an action by its own attorney, but
shall have the right, if it deems advisable, to call upon any assistant district attorney
or district attorney to represent it in the circuit courts of this...
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34-14A-8
Section 34-14A-8 Revocation, etc., of license; consumer complaint; hearing; appeal; reissuance;
fines. (a) The board may levy and collect administrative fines not to exceed five thousand
dollars ($5,000) for each violation or revoke or suspend the license of any licensee who,
in the opinion of the board, has committed fraud or deceit in obtaining a license required
by this chapter, who has been guilty of gross negligence, incompetence, or misconduct in the
practice of residential home building, who has engaged in the business of residential home
building outside the scope of the license, or who has violated this chapter or a board rule.
Should the board establish or adopt, or both, standards of practice for residential home builders
within the state, as provided in Section 34-14A-12, the board may suspend the license of any
licensee who, in the opinion of the board, has committed a violation of the standards of practice
and may impose any other disciplinary sanctions authorized...
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5-26-13
Section 5-26-13 Enforcement authorities, violations, and penalties. (1) In order to ensure
the effective supervision and enforcement of this chapter the supervisor may: (a) Deny, suspend,
revoke, condition, or decline to renew a license for a violation of this chapter, rules or
regulations issued under this chapter or order or directive entered under this chapter, or
for failure to comply with any other state or federal law, including the rules and regulations
thereunder, applicable to any business authorized or conducted under this act. (b) Deny, suspend,
revoke, condition, or decline to renew a license if an applicant or licensee fails at any
time to meet the requirements of Section 5-26-6 or Section 5-26-9, or withholds information
or makes a material misstatement in an application for a license or renewal of a license.
(c) Order restitution against persons subject to this chapter for violations of this chapter.
(d) Impose fines on persons subject to this chapter pursuant to...
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11-24-3
Section 11-24-3 Fines; injunctions; inspections; enforcement of chapter. (a) Any owner or developer
failing to comply with the permitting requirement or otherwise violating this chapter or any
rule or regulation made pursuant to this chapter shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000)
per lot that has been sold, offered for sale, transferred, or leased to the public. (b) In
the event that the developer or owner fails to comply with this chapter, the county commission
shall have the right to enjoin action of the developer or owner by a civil action for the
injunction brought in any court of competent jurisdiction or, in the event that work on the
subdivision has been completed, to bring action to compel the developer or owner to comply
with this chapter. In addition to injunction, the county commission may recover the penalty
as provided by this section in any court of competent jurisdiction. (c) The county commission
may employ inspectors and may request the county license inspector...
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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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13A-11-235
Section 13A-11-235 Restitution; remedies. (a) A person convicted of a violation of this article
shall be ordered to make full restitution for damages, including incidental and consequential
expenses, incurred by the service dog and its user, which arise out of or are related to the
violation. (b) Restitution for a conviction under this article includes, but is not limited
to, any of the following: (1) The medical expenses of the service dog and its user, and the
value of the service dog to its user for the period in which the dog is unable to perform
its duties due to injuries suffered as a proximate cause of the violation, or if the violation
resulted in the death or permanent disability of the service dog, the value of the service
dog to its user. (2) The cost of any retraining of the service dog needed as a result of the
violation. (3) Compensation for wages or earned income lost by the service dog user as a proximate
cause of the violation. (4) Any other economic loss suffered by...
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