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12-23A-2
Section 12-23A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A local committee which may consist of the following members
or their designees: a. The drug court judge, who shall serve as chair. b. The district attorney.
c. The public defender or a member of the criminal defense bar. d. The drug court coordinator.
e. The court clerk. f. A community corrections or court referral officer, or both. g. A pretrial
services provider. h. A law enforcement officer. i. Substance abuse treatment providers. j.
Any other person the chair deems appropriate. (2) ASSESSMENT. A diagnostic evaluation for
placement in a treatment program which shall be performed in accordance with criteria certified
by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division. (3) CHARGE. As defined
in Section 12-25-32(13). (4) CONTINUUM OF CARE. A seamless and coordinated course of substance
abuse education and treatment designed to meet...
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12-9A-1
Section 12-9A-1 Creation and composition; duties. (a) A permanent study commission on the judicial
resources in Alabama is hereby created and shall be known as the Judicial Resources Allocation
Commission. The commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) The Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court of Alabama, who shall serve as chair. (2) The legal advisor to the Governor
of Alabama. (3) The Alabama Attorney General. (4) Three incumbent circuit judges appointed
by the President of the Circuit Judges Association, one of whom shall be from the most populous
circuit. One member shall be appointed for three years, one member shall be appointed for
four years, and one member shall be appointed for five years. All appointments to fill vacancies
shall be for the duration of the unexpired term and subsequent appointments shall be for five-year
terms. Any member so appointed shall serve only so long as the member remains an incumbent
circuit judge. (5) Three incumbent district judges...
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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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12-25-32
Section 12-25-32 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the
following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Sentencing Commission, established as a state
agency under the Supreme Court by this chapter. (2) CONTINUUM OF PUNISHMENTS. An array of
punishment options, from probation to incarceration, graduated in restrictiveness according
to the degree of supervision of the offender including, but not limited to, all of the following:
a. Active Incarceration. A sentence, other than an intermediate punishment or unsupervised
probation, that requires an offender to serve a sentence of imprisonment. The term includes
time served in a work release program operated as a custody option by the Alabama Department
of Corrections or in the Supervised Intensive Restitution program of the Department of Corrections
pursuant to Article 7, commencing with Section 15-18-110, of Chapter 18 of Title 15. b. Intermediate
Punishment. A sentence that may include assignment to any...
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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section 15-3-5,
the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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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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12-2-30
Section 12-2-30 Powers and duties as to supervision and administration of courts generally.
(a) The Chief Justice shall see that the business of the several courts of the state is attended
with proper dispatch and that cases, civil and criminal, are not permitted to become congested
or delayed, and he shall take care that prisoners are not allowed to remain in the jails without
a prompt trial. (b) In connection with these duties and other responsibilities, the Chief
Justice is authorized and empowered: (1) To maintain a roster of supernumerary circuit judges
who are willing and able to undertake special duties from time to time and to assign supernumerary
circuit judges in accordance with the provisions of law and, further, to assign supernumerary
circuit judges and circuit judges, provided they are agreeable, in connection with studies,
projects and functions designed to improve the administration of justice and the courts in
Alabama and in connection with projects, studies and...
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15-20A-4
Section 15-20A-4 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT SEX OFFENDER. A person convicted of a sex offense. (2) CHILD.
A person who has not attained the age of 12. (3) CHILDCARE FACILITY. A licensed child daycare
center, a licensed childcare facility, or any other childcare service that is exempt from
licensing pursuant to Section 38-7-3, if it is sufficiently conspicuous that a reasonable
person should know or recognize its location or its address has been provided to local law
enforcement. (4) CONVICTION. A verdict or finding of guilt as the result of a trial, a plea
of guilty, a plea of nolo contendere, or an Alford plea regardless of whether adjudication
was withheld. Conviction includes, but is not limited to, a conviction in a United States
territory, a conviction in a federal or military tribunal, including a court martial conducted
by the Armed Forces of the United States, a conviction for an offense committed...
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45-35-232.23
Section 45-35-232.23 Purpose; Houston County Work Release and Pretrial Release Fund. (a) The
purpose of this subpart is to promote the rehabilitation of offenders and, insofar as possible,
to provide for the Houston County Temporary and Work Release and Pretrial Program and to make
the program self-supporting. (b) A person released from jail for work release, as a condition
to being released pursuant to this subpart, shall pay to the county a sum equal to 30 percent
of his or her gross earnings earned while so released. The court having jurisdiction of the
case, as a condition to releasing a prisoner, may require that the inmate prisoner establish
a payroll deduction for the payment of any sums due. All sums collected, whether by payroll
deduction or otherwise, shall be paid over to and collected by the Houston County Commission
and deposited to a separate fund designated the Houston County Work Release and Pretrial Release
Fund. (c) If a person violates the terms and conditions set...
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45-35-70
Section 45-35-70 Compensation of commission chair; sheriff, and district commissioners. (a)(1)
Beginning on June 1, 2007, the compensation of the Chair of the Houston County Commission
shall be adjusted so that the monthly compensation paid to the holders of the offices shall
be 85 percent of the monthly compensation which was being paid to the Houston County Judge
of Probate on April 1, 2007. The increase in compensation in this subdivision shall be paid
as a monthly expense allowance until the beginning of the next term of office or as otherwise
provided by law, at which time the amount of the expense allowance shall be included in the
base salary for the office holders and the expense allowance shall be void. Deductions from
the expense allowance provided in this subsection shall be made in the same manner as if the
expense allowance were salary as provided in Chapter 2A, Title 11. (2) Beginning on June 1,
2015, the annual salary of the Sheriff of Houston County shall be 89 percent...
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