22-30A-11
Section 22-30A-11 Violations of chapter; civil penalties. (a) It shall be a violation of the
provisions of this chapter for any liable party to: (1) Violate any provision of or time period
set forth in any administrative order issued by the director; (2) Destroy or conceal any records
relating to hazardous substances or abandoned or inactive sites, except where a liable party
can demonstrate that any destruction of record was done in the ordinary course of its business;
(3) Violate any settlement or consent agreement entered into pursuant to or in anticipation
of an administrative order issued by the director, or pursuant to or in anticipation of any
civil action initiated under the provisions of this chapter. (b) Civil penalties as provided
for in this chapter may be assessed either by administrative order or civil action. (Acts
1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-859, p. 348, §11.)...
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12-19-20
Section 12-19-20 Court fees in civil and criminal cases in circuit and district courts to be
uniform; fees prescribed by chapter exclusive; exceptions. (a) Court fees in civil and criminal
cases in the circuit court and district court shall be uniform for each type of case and each
court level. (b) The fees prescribed in this chapter shall be exclusive of all other fees,
except that: (1) The Administrative Director of Courts may, pursuant to Supreme Court rule,
set schedules of fees for payments to court-appointed officers for preparation of transcripts
on appeal and for certification of court records; (2) Fees now or hereafter imposed by law
on parties to civil actions and criminal defendants for support of law libraries, public defender
services, work release programs and pretrial release programs shall be retained in the county
collecting such fees, to be utilized for the purposes now or hereafter authorized by law;
(3) Any fees for counsel, masters, receivers or other...
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35-4-131
Section 35-4-131 Notice of actions, etc. (a) When any civil action or proceeding shall be brought
in any court to enforce any lien upon, right to or interest in, or to recover any land, or
where an application has been made to the probate judge of any county for an order of condemnation
of land, or any interest therein, the person, corporation, or governmental body commencing
such action or proceeding or making such application shall file with the judge of probate
of each county where the land or any part thereof is situated a notice containing the names
of all of the parties to the action or proceeding, or the persons named as those having an
interest in the land in the application for an order of condemnation, a description of the
real estate and a brief statement of the nature of the lien, writ, application, or action
sought to be enforced. The judge of probate shall immediately file and record the notice in
the lis pendens record and note on it and in the record the hour and date...
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8-12A-7
Section 8-12A-7 Relation to federal law. A demand letter or civil action that includes a claim
for relief arising under 35 U.S.C. § 271(e)(2) is not subject to the requirements of this
chapter. (Act 2014-218, p. 686, §7.)...
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37-2-45
Section 37-2-45 Recovery of penalties or forfeitures. A civil action to recover the forfeitures
provided for in this chapter may be brought at any time within two years from the date the
offense was committed or forfeiture was incurred in the name of the State of Alabama, in any
court of competent jurisdiction in any county in which the transportation company is engaged
in business. In such action any number of forfeitures incurred up to the time of commencing
the same and not previously recovered may be sued for and recovered, or separate actions may
be brought for each penalty or forfeiture, and the commencement of an action to recover a
forfeiture shall not be, or be deemed to be, a waiver of the right to recover any other forfeitures.
(Acts 1909, No. 31, p. 39; Code 1923, §10070; Code 1940, T. 48, §162.)...
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35-6-21
Section 35-6-21 Interpleader. During the pendency of any civil action for partition, any person
claiming to be interested in the premises to be assigned or aparted may appear and answer
the complaint, and assert his or her rights, by way of interpleader; and the court shall decide
upon the rights of all persons appearing as aforesaid, as though they had been made parties
in the first instance. (Code 1923, §9332; Code 1940, T. 47, §187.)...
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12-19-272
Section 12-19-272 Court to award fees and costs against attorney or party who brought action
without substantial justification; voluntary dismissal. (a) Except as otherwise provided in
this article, in any civil action commenced or appealed in any court of record in this state,
the court shall award, as part of its judgment and in addition to any other costs otherwise
assessed, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs against any attorney or party, or both, who
has brought a civil action, or asserted a claim therein, or interposed a defense, that a court
determines to be without substantial justification, either in whole or part; (b) When a court
determines reasonable attorneys' fees or costs should be assessed it shall assess the payment
thereof against the offending attorneys or parties, or both, and in its discretion may allocate
among them, as it determines most just, and may assess the full amount or any portion thereof
to any offending attorney or party; (c) The court shall assess...
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8-19A-19
Section 8-19A-19 Attorney's fees and costs. (a) In any civil action or investigation resulting
from a transaction involving a violation of this chapter, except as provided in subsection
(c), the division shall receive reasonable attorney's fees and costs from the nonprevailing
party. The amounts appropriated for those purposes in this chapter are in addition to all
monies heretofore and hereafter appropriated in any special or general appropriation act to
the Attorney General's Special Revenue Account which is a revolving fund in which the Attorney
General is authorized to make deposits and withdrawals from time to time so that the account
operates on a revolving basis for expenditure for administration and future civil and criminal
investigation and prosecution, and all balances of revenue, income, and receipts remaining
at the end of the fiscal year shall carry over to the next fiscal year and shall not revert
to the State General Fund or any other fund under Section 41-4-93. (b) Any...
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9-16-11
Section 9-16-11 Enforcement of provisions of article - Institution of civil action for enforcement
of final order of director; engaging in surface mining without valid permit; willful misrepresentations,
etc., in applications; rights of exception and appeal. (a) Should the director determine that
any final order or determination made by him, not then the subject of judicial review, is
being violated by any operator, then the director may cause to have instituted a civil action
in any court of competent jurisdiction to forfeit the bond of the operator as to land affected
by the operator's violation of this article or for injunctive or other appropriate relief
to prevent any further or continued violation of such final order or determination. (b) Any
person required by this article to have a permit who engages in surface mining without a valid
permit to do so as prescribed by this article shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this
article and, upon complaint made by the director in a...
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27-17A-23
Section 27-17A-23 Civil actions; liability. The commissioner, the Attorney General, or any
person may bring a civil action against a person or company violating this chapter in the
appropriate court of the county in which the alleged violator resides or has his or her or
its principal place of business or in the county wherein the alleged violation occurred. Upon
adverse adjudication, the defendant shall be liable for actual damages caused by the violation.
The court, as provided by common law, may award punitive damages and may provide equitable
relief as it deems proper or necessary, including enjoining the defendant from further violation
of this chapter. (Act 2002-74, p. 221, §1; Act 2014-216, p. 653, §3.)...
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