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6-6-593
Section 6-6-593 Court always open; return of summons; setting of case for trial; trial by court
or jury. (a) The court is at all times open for the trial of a case or the granting of orders
therein. The summons shall be returnable 10 days from the date of issuance, and if five days'
service is not had before such return day, the summons is returnable to the first day after
the expiration of five days after such service. If such return day shall be a day of any regular
or special session of the court, the case stands for trial on the next day after the return
day, unless good cause shall be shown for further delay; but if such return day does not fall
within a regular or special session, the judge must fix a day for the hearing, of which the
clerk must notify the parties or their attorneys; and on such day the case may be tried or,
for good cause shown or by consent of parties and the approval of the court, may be continued
to another day. (b) The case specified in this section must be...
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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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25-5-81
Section 25-5-81 Determination of disputed compensation claims generally. (a) Commencement of
action in circuit court. (1) PROCEDURE. In case of a dispute between employer and employee
or between the dependents of a deceased employee and the employer with respect to the right
to compensation under this article and Article 2 of this chapter, or the amount thereof, either
party may submit the controversy to the circuit court of the county which would have jurisdiction
of a civil action in tort between the parties. The controversy shall be heard and determined
by the judge who would hear and determine a civil action between the same parties arising
out of tort, and, in case there is more than one judge of the court, the controversies shall
be set and assigned for hearing under the same rules and statutes that civil actions in tort
are set and assigned. The court may hear and determine the controversies in a summary manner.
The decision of the judge hearing the same shall be conclusive and...
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2-2-31
Section 2-2-31 Seizure and condemnation of adulterated, misbranded or substandard article.
Any article, substance, material or product which is subject to the provisions of this article
which is adulterated, misbranded or under the standard, grade, weight or measure claimed,
within the meaning of any provision of law or rules and regulations under authority of law,
and which is manufactured for sale, held in possession with intent to sell, offered or exposed
for sale or sold or delivered within this state shall be liable to be proceeded against in
the circuit court of the county where the same is found and seized for confiscation by writ
of attachment for condemnation. Such writ shall issue upon the sworn complaint of the commissioner
or his duly authorized agent, taken by an officer authorized to administer an oath, to the
effect that such article or product is adulterated or misbranded or is under the standard,
grade, weight or measure claimed, as the case may be, within the meaning...
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11-47-172
Section 11-47-172 Procedure for condemnation and appeal; asssessment of value, etc. (a) Whenever
the proprietor or proprietors or any of them of any of the lands necessary for any of the
purposes provided in Section 11-47-171 or necessary for opening new streets or widening old
streets and the mayor or other chief executive officer cannot agree on a price of said lands
or cannot agree as to the amount to be paid for changing the grade of any street, sidewalk,
or public place and whenever the proprietor or proprietors thereof shall be an infant, non
compos mentis, a nonresident, or unknown, then the mayor or other chief executive officer
shall apply to the clerk of the circuit court of the county for a writ of ad quod damnum to
be directed to the sheriff of the county, commanding him to summon three freeholders of the
county to appear before the sheriff on a day named, not less than two days from the date of
the writ, and to proceed under his direction to assess a value of the lands of...
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2-17-19
Section 2-17-19 Condemnation proceedings generally; disposition of condemned animals or articles;
payment of costs, fees and expenses, etc. (a) Any carcass, part of a carcass, meat or meat
food product or poultry food product of any of the animals or birds subject to inspection
under this chapter or any such animal or bird that is dead, dying, disabled or diseased that
is being transported in intrastate commerce or is held for sale in this state after such transportation
and that is or has been prepared, sold, transported or otherwise distributed or offered or
received for distribution in violation of this chapter or is capable of use as human food
and is adulterated or misbranded or in any other way is in violation of this chapter shall
be liable to be proceeded against and seized and condemned at any time by writ of attachment
for condemnation in any proper court as provided in Section 2-17-30 within the jurisdiction
of which the article or animal is found. Such writ of attachment...
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16-24B-3
Section 16-24B-3 Principals - Probationary and contract principals. (a) Any other provision
of law to the contrary notwithstanding, persons employed as principals in the public schools
in Alabama on or after July 1, 2000, may, at the election of the employing board and upon
the recommendation of the chief executive officer, be employed as probationary principals
for up to one full contract year; provided, however, that if such person is being employed
as a principal for the first time, such probationary period may be for up to two full contract
years. After completion of such probationary period, the same employing board, upon the recommendation
of the chief executive officer, shall either offer the probationary principal not less than
a three-year contract pursuant to this section or terminate the probationary principal for
any reason, or without a stated reason, as the case may be. In the case of a probationary
principal who is terminated prior to the end of the school year, the...
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12-16-89
Section 12-16-89 Negligent failure of sheriff or deputy to summon juror. If the sheriff or
any deputy shall negligently fail to summon any person to serve as a juror whom he is commanded
to summon, he shall be held and deemed guilty of a contempt of court and shall be fined not
more than $100.00 in every case where the person is not so served, and he may also be imprisoned
in the county jail for not more than five days. The return of any such person as "not
found" shall be prima facie evidence of negligence on the part of the sheriff or deputy
making the return, and he shall be punished by the court unless the court is reasonably satisfied
from evidence produced that he was not negligent. (Acts 1909, No. 227, p. 305; Code 1923,
§§8620, 8621; Code 1940, T. 30, §§36, 37.)...
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40-7-23
Section 40-7-23 Assessment of escaped taxes; avoidance of penalty; notice and collection. (a)
Whenever the tax assessor, county revenue commissioner, or other assessing official shall
discover that any property, including any improvements on real estate assessed as vacant property,
has escaped taxation in any assessment within five years next preceding the current year,
he shall list, return, and value said property for assessment for the years during which same
has escaped taxation and shall also endorse on such returns the year or years for which the
property has escaped taxation and, except as provided in subsection (b) hereinafter, the accrual
of a penalty of 10 percent of the taxes assessed thereon for each year. (b) Any taxpayer who
escaped assessment of tangible personal property for taxable years ending on or before September
30, 1988 shall not have accrued to his account the 10 percent penalty, provided: (1) He files
a proper tax return and assesses such property not later...
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45-49-170.72
Section 45-49-170.72 Hearing; appeal. (a) Within the time specified in the notice, any person,
firm, or corporation having an interest in the building or structure may file a written request
for a hearing before the county commission, together with any objections to the finding by
the appropriate county official that the building or structure constitutes a public nuisance.
The filing of such a request shall hold in abeyance any action on the finding of the county
official until a determination is made by the county commission. A hearing shall be held not
less than five nor more than 30 days after it is requested. At the hearing the county commission
shall determine whether or not the building or structure constitutes a public nuisance. If
no hearing is timely requested, the county commission shall determine if a nuisance exists
at the expiration of the 60 day period following notice. In the event that it is determined
by the county commission that a building or structure constitutes a...
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