6-6-334
Section 6-6-334 Failure of witnesses to attend or refusal to testify. (a) Any witness, duly
subpoenaed and failing to attend or refusing to testify may be fined by the district court
judge not exceeding $100, for the use of the county, for which he may issue execution directed
to the constable. (b) The judgment specified in subsection (a) of this section must not be
made absolute until 10 days after service of a written notice on such witness, informing him
of the entry of such judgment. (Code 1852, §§2869, 2870; Code 1867, §§3318, 3319; Code
1876, §§3715, 3716; Code 1886, §§3394, 3395; Code 1896, §§2141, 2142; Code 1907, §§4277,
4278; Code 1923, §§8018, 8019; Code 1940, T. 7, §§981, 982.)...
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31-2A-47
Section 31-2A-47 (Article 47.) Refusal to appear or testify. (a) Any person not subject to
this code who does all of the following may be punished by the military court in the same
manner as a criminal court of the state: (1) Has been duly subpoenaed to appear as a witness
or to produce books and records before a court-martial or court of inquiry, or before any
military or civil officer designated to take a deposition to be read in evidence before such
a court. (2) Has been duly paid or tendered the fees and mileage of a witness at the rates
allowed to witnesses attending a criminal court of the state. (3) Willfully neglects or refuses
to appear, or refuses to qualify as a witness or to testify or to produce any evidence which
that person may have been legally subpoenaed to produce. (b) The fees and mileage of witnesses
shall be advanced or paid out of the appropriations for the compensation of witnesses. (c)
At the request of the military judge or the convening authority and upon...
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37-1-104
Section 37-1-104 Power of circuit court to compel compliance with commission orders, etc. In
case of failure or refusal on the part of any person to comply with any valid order of the
commission or of any commissioner, or any subpoena, or on the refusal of any witness to testify
or answer as to any matter regarding which he may be lawfully interrogated, any circuit court
in this state, or any judge thereof, on application of a commissioner, may issue an attachment
for such person and compel him to comply with such order, or to attend before the commission
and produce such documents and give his testimony upon such matters as may be lawfully required,
and the court or judge shall have power to punish for contempt as in cases of disobedience
of a like order or subpoena issued by or from such court, or a refusal to testify therein.
(Acts 1920, No. 37, p. 38; Code 1923, §9801; Code 1940, T. 48, §78.)...
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34-24-363
Section 34-24-363 Witnesses - How subpoenaed and sworn; failure to comply. (a) To any such
hearing witnesses may be subpoenaed by the commission on its own motion, or on the demand
of either side by subpoena signed by the chairman of the commission, or by the executive officer
of the commission, and such subpoenas may be served by any sheriff of the State of Alabama,
or by the executive officer of the commission or by any person designated by the executive
officer; and, if served by anyone other than a sheriff, the return of service shall be sworn
to by the person before some officer authorized to administer oaths. Witnesses may be sworn
by the chairman or by the person discharging the duties of the chairman. Similar subpoenas
may be issued directing the production of books, papers, or documents at the hearing. (b)
In conducting its investigations, the State Board of Medical Examiners shall have the authority
to subpoena witnesses and command the production at any of its meetings of...
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27-29-6
Section 27-29-6 Registered insurers - Examination of records, etc., of insurer or affiliates.
(a) Subject to the limitation contained in this section and in addition to the powers which
the commissioner has under Sections 27-2-7, 27-2-21, 27-2-23, and 27-2-26, relating to the
examination of insurers, the commissioner shall also have the power to examine any insurer
registered under Section 27-29-4 and its affiliates to ascertain the financial condition of
the insurer, including the enterprise risk to the insurer by the ultimate controlling party,
by any entity or combination of entities within the insurance holding company system, or by
the insurance holding company system on a consolidated basis. (b)(1) The commissioner may
order any insurer registered under Section 27-29-4 to produce such records, books, or other
information papers in the possession of the insurer or its affiliates as are reasonably necessary
to determine compliance with this title. (2) To determine compliance with...
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40-2A-7
Section 40-2A-7 Uniform revenue procedures. (a) Maintenance of records; audit and subpoena
authority; authority to issue regulations. (1) In addition to all other recordkeeping requirements
otherwise set out in this title, taxpayers shall keep and maintain an accurate and complete
set of records, books, and other information sufficient to allow the department to determine
the correct amount of value or correct amount of any tax, license, permit, or fee administered
by the department, or other records or information as may be necessary for the proper administration
of any matters under the jurisdiction of the department. The books, records, and other information
shall be open and available for inspection by the department upon request at a reasonable
time and location. (2) The department may examine and audit the records, books, or other relevant
information maintained by any taxpayer or other person for the purpose of computing and determining
the correct amount of value or correct...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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12-16-213
Section 12-16-213 Refusal of witness to testify before grand jury as to gaming or lottery.
Any person who is summoned as a witness before the grand jury to answer as to any gaming or
lottery within his knowledge and who fails or refuses to attend and testify in obedience to
such summons without a good excuse, to be determined by the court, is guilty of a contempt
and also a misdemeanor and, on conviction for such misdemeanor, shall be fined not less than
$20.00 nor more than $300.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to
hard labor for the county for not more than three months. (Code 1852, §38; Code 1867, §3579;
Code 1876, §4136; Code 1886, §4066; Code 1896, §4806; Code 1907, §995; Code 1923, §4245;
Code 1940, T. 14, §273; Code 1975, §13-7-30.)...
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12-21-182
Section 12-21-182 Proceedings upon failure of subpoenaed witness to attend and remain. (a)
Any witness who, after being subpoenaed, fails to attend pursuant to the mandate of the subpoena
and remain until his testimony is given or he is discharged forfeits $100.00 to the use of
the party summoning him, and the attendance of such witness may be compelled by attachment.
(b) A conditional judgment must, on motion of such party, be entered against such witness
and a notice issued to him that such judgment will be made absolute unless he appears within
30 days from the date of the service of such notice and renders a good excuse for his default;
and, if he fails to appear and render a satisfactory excuse for his default, such judgment
may be made absolute or reduced, as the court may direct. (c) Witnesses failing to attend
court may make their excuse by affidavit, or viva voce, in open court, which the court must
hear at any time, unless engaged in the trial of a case, and, if the excuse is...
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15-21-32
Section 15-21-32 Proceedings against defaulting witnesses. If any witness duly subpoenaed under
the provisions of this chapter fails to attend as required, the judge before whom the writ
of habeas corpus is returnable must endorse such failure on the back of the subpoena and deliver
it to the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the examination is had; and the
same proceedings must be had thereon as against defaulting witnesses in that court, the endorsement
being presumptive evidence of such default. (Code 1852, §743; Code 1867, §4294; Code 1876,
§4970; Code 1886, §4793; Code 1896, §4846; Code 1907, §7041; Code 1923, §4340; Code 1940,
T. 15, §36.)...
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