45-49-170.25
Section 45-49-170.25 Removal of designation that dog is dangerous or a nuisance. The owner
of a dog which has been declared to be dangerous or a nuisance by a court may petition the
district court to remove the dangerous or nuisance dog designation 18 months after the judicial
declaration was issued. A copy of the petition shall be filed with the district attorney.
The court may remove the dangerous or nuisance dog designation and eliminate any requirements
of this subpart if the owner of the dog has not violated this subpart and any orders of the
court, and if the court is satisfied from the evidence that the dog is no longer dangerous.
(Act 2012-235, p. 437, § 6.)...
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3-6A-5
food, veterinary expenses for boarding, and veterinary expenses necessitated by impoundment
of the dog, medical expenses incurred by a victim from an attack by a dangerous dog, and other
expenses required for the destruction of the dog. (f)(1) When a dog declared to be dangerous
is outside and not contained in the proper enclosure of a dangerous dog pursuant to Section
3-6A-3, the owner of the dangerous dog shall be present and shall restrain the dangerous dog
with a secure collar and leash. (2) An owner of a dog declared to be dangerous who
violates subdivision (1) shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor, except that a second or
subsequent adjudication or conviction is a Class B misdemeanor. (g) An owner of a dog that
is the subject of a dangerous dog investigation who refuses to surrender the dog to an animal
control officer or law enforcement officer, upon the request of the animal control officer
or law enforcement officer, shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (h) Any...
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45-11-172.05
Section 45-11-172.05 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. The owner of
a dog that has been declared to be dangerous or a nuisance by a court may petition the district
court to remove the dangerous or nuisance dog designation 18 months after the judicial declaration
was issued. A copy of the petition shall be filed with the district attorney. The court may
remove the dangerous or nuisance dog designation and eliminate any requirements of this part
if the owner of the dog has not violated this part and any orders of the court, and if the
court is satisfied from the evidence that the dog is no longer dangerous. (Act 2018-236, §6.)...

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3-6A-3
Section 3-6A-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER. Any person employed by a county or municipality
who performs animal control functions or any person who performs animal control functions
who is employed by an entity under agreement or contract with a county or municipality to
perform animal control functions or to enforce this chapter. (2) ATTACK. Aggressive physical
contact by a dog. (3) BITTEN. Seized with the teeth so that the skin of the person seized
has been gripped, or has been wounded or pierced, resulting in physical injury. (4) DANGEROUS
DOG. A dog, regardless of its breed, that has bitten, attacked, or caused physical injury,
serious physical injury, or death to a person without justification, except a dog that is
a police animal as defined by Section 13A-11-260, used by law enforcement officials for legitimate
law enforcement purposes. (5) DOG. All members of the canine family...
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13A-11-245
Section 13A-11-245 Disposition of animal. (a) The law enforcement officer or agent of the county
or municipality may provide for the dog or cat until either the dog or cat is returned to
the owner by the court, or the court refuses to return the dog or cat to the owner and implements
one of the procedures pursuant to subsection (c). (b) If the owner is adjudged by the court,
with certification from a licensed veterinarian, to be able to provide adequately for and
have custody of the dog or cat, the dog or cat shall be returned to the owner. (c) If the
court determines that the owner of the dog or cat is unable, unwilling, or unfit to adequately
provide for, protect, and have custody of the dog or cat, the court may implement the following
by court order: (1) Upon the testimony of the person taking custody, a licensed veterinarian,
or another qualified witness that the dog or cat requires destruction or other disposition
for humane reasons or is of no commercial value, order the dog or...
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13A-11-244
Section 13A-11-244 Hearing. (a) The law enforcement officer or any agent of the county or of
the municipality, without the requirement of any fee or charge for court costs, shall immediately
petition the municipal court if the violation involves a municipal ordinance or the district
court in the county in which the dog or cat is found for a hearing to be set within 20 days
of seizure of the dog or cat or issuance of the order to provide care. The hearing shall be
held not more than 10 days after the setting of the date to determine whether the owner, if
known, is able to provide adequately and protectively for the dog or cat and is fit to have
custody of the dog or cat. The hearing shall be concluded and the court order entered within
30 days after the date the hearing is commenced. (b) The owner, at least five days prior to
holding such a hearing, shall be notified of the date of the hearing to determine if the owner
is able to provide adequately and protectively for the dog or cat...
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45-11-172.07
Section 45-11-172.07 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. An owner of
a nuisance dog who violates this part shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine
of not more than three hundred dollars ($300) for the first offense and not more than six
hundred dollars ($600) for each subsequent offense. Additionally, for each offense, the owner
of a dangerous dog who violates this part shall pay an administrative fine of one hundred
fifty dollars ($150) to be collected by the Chilton County Circuit Clerk. The fine shall be
forwarded by the circuit clerk to the Chilton County Commission to be deposited into the General
Fund of Chilton County to be used as a first priority to carry out the purposes of this part.
(Act 2018-236, §8.)...
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6-5-160.1
Section 6-5-160.1 Cause of action for public nuisance. It is hereby declared that the use of
any premise to distribute obscene material to minors in violation of Division 5 (commencing
with Section 13A-12-200.1), Article 4, Chapter 12, Title 13A is a public nuisance and the
Attorney General, district attorney, or, when authorized by the local governing body, the
attorney for the county or municipality may file an action in the circuit courts of this state
to abate, enjoin, and prevent the nuisance. A county, by resolution, or a municipality, by
ordinance, may authorize the filing of an action in the circuit court within their jurisdiction
to abate, enjoin, and prevent the nuisance. The actions shall be commenced by the filing of
a complaint alleging the facts constituting the nuisance in circuit court of the county in
which the nuisance is situated. (Act 98-467, p. 893, §2.)...
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15-22-32
Section 15-22-32 Parole court; hearing officers; sanctions; delegation of authority. (a) Whenever
there is reasonable cause to believe that a prisoner who has been paroled has violated his
or her parole, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, at its next meeting, may declare the prisoner
to be delinquent, and time owed shall date from the delinquency. The Department of Corrections,
after receiving notice from the sheriff of the county jail where the state prisoner is being
held, shall promptly notify the board of the return of a paroled prisoner charged with violation
of his or her parole. Thereupon, the board, a single member of the board, a parole revocation
hearing officer, or a designated parole officer shall hold a parole court at the prison or
at another place as it may determine within 20 business days and consider the case of the
parole violator, who shall be given an opportunity to appear personally or by counsel before
the board or the parole court and produce witnesses and...
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3-5-12
Section 3-5-12 Proceedings for recovery of livestock or animal by owner; determination of validity
of seizure, amount of damages, etc., where owner unknown, etc.; fees and costs of district
court judge and officer making seizure; appeals from judgment of district court. (a) The owner
of any livestock or animal which has been seized shall have the right to possession of the
same by paying such judgment and the costs thereof or, if no judgment has been entered, by
paying such damages as may be agreed upon together with fees and costs and expenses due on
account of such seizure to the person or officer so seizing such livestock or animal or to
the person who may at the time of such payment have such livestock or animal in his possession
and by paying to the court the costs of the court incurred to the time of such payment. Should
the parties be unable to agree upon the amount of damages, fees, costs and expenses due, either
party shall have the right to go before any district court judge...
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