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AL Code § 29-11-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 29 - Legislature.|Chapter 11 - Transfer of Funds Into State General Fund.|Section 29-11-1 - Transfer of Certain State Funds to Offset Costs of Services.

Section 29-11-1Transfer of certain state funds to offset costs of services. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, in order to provide for an increase in receipts into the State General Fund for the funding of the operations of state government, there is hereby established the authority to transfer from the following state departments state funds in those amounts as are annually specified in the State General Fund appropriations act beginning with the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and each fiscal year thereafter. Such transfers shall be for the purpose of providing funds to help offset the costs of state services provided to the several departments by state entities which are supported by appropriations from the State General Fund: (1) Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (2) Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (3) Department of Environmental Management. (4) Department of Finance. (5) Department of Insurance. (6) Department of Labor. (7) Manufactured Housing Commission. (8) State Personnel Department. (9) Public Service Commission. (10) Department of Revenue. (11) Securities Commission. (12) Alabama Surface Mining Commission. (13) Alabama Tourism Department. (b) This section shall not apply to any state funds which are designated for a specific purpose by the state Constitution. (Act 2013-173, p. 324, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 29-12-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 29 - Legislature.|Chapter 12 - Appropriation of Funds From Clearing or Holding Accounts.|Section 29-12-1 - Limitation on Appropriations.

Section 29-12-1Limitation on appropriations. The Legislature shall not appropriate any funds from any of the several clearing or holding accounts into which the Department of Revenue deposits tax revenues on a timely basis and from which the state Comptroller makes disbursements, which are limited by statutes to the purpose of legal expenditure of such tax revenues. Such accounts are not the end destination of such tax revenues but a clearinghouse for immediate deposit of tax revenues into the State Treasury as a matter of convenience until the state Comptroller makes such disbursements, including the processing of tax refunds as may be necessary. Nothing in this section, however, shall be construed to limit the authority of the Legislature to amend current statutes to further provide for the distribution of tax revenues. (Act 2015-538, 2nd Sp. Sess., §4.)
AL Code § 29-13-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 29 - Legislature.|Chapter 13 - General Fund Budget Reserve Fund.|Section 29-13-1 - Short Title.

Section 29-13-1Short title. This chapter shall be known as the General Fund Budget Reserve Act. (Act 2020-115, §1.)
AL Code § 29-13-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 29 - Legislature.|Chapter 13 - General Fund Budget Reserve Fund.|Section 29-13-2 - Definitions.

Section 29-13-2Definitions.  As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) Ending Balance. The balance in the General Fund at the conclusion of a fiscal year, excluding General Fund appropriations unexpended and reverted. The term shall not include any balances remaining in any fund other than the General Fund. (2) Beginning Balance. The balance in the General Fund the first day of a fiscal year, excluding any General Fund reversions. The term shall not include the beginning balance in any fund other than the General Fund. (Act 2020-115, §2.)
AL Code § 29-13-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 29 - Legislature.|Chapter 13 - General Fund Budget Reserve Fund.|Section 29-13-3 - General Fund Budget Reserve Fund.

Section 29-13-3General Fund Budget Reserve Fund. There is hereby created within the State Treasury the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund, to which monies shall be deposited as provided in this chapter and as appropriated by the Legislature. Monies that accrue to the fund shall not be subject to withdrawal except as provided in this chapter. Any monetary interest that accrues to the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund shall be retained in the fund from year to year and shall be subject only to this chapter. (Act 2020-115, §3.)
AL Code § 29-13-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 29 - Legislature.|Chapter 13 - General Fund Budget Reserve Fund.|Section 29-13-4 - Transfer of Funds.

Section 29-13-4Transfer of funds. (a) Beginning on October 1, 2020, and on October 1 of each fiscal year thereafter, there is transferred into the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund established in Section 29-13-3, 20 percent of the ending balance in the General Fund from the previous fiscal year that was unanticipated and unappropriated by the Legislature as a beginning balance in the current fiscal year. The Legislature shall set forth the amount of the beginning balance anticipated and appropriated in the General Fund appropriation each year beginning in the General Fund appropriation act for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2020. The Director of Finance shall transfer 20 percent of the unanticipated and unappropriated beginning balance by November 15 of each year. (b) The transfer authorized pursuant to subsection (a) shall be made each year when the balance in the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund at the end of a fiscal year is less than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000). (Act 2020-115, §4.)
AL Code § 29-13-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 29 - Legislature.|Chapter 13 - General Fund Budget Reserve Fund.|Section 29-13-5 - Withdrawal of Funds.

Section 29-13-5Withdrawal of funds. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), amounts in the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund may be withdrawn only to prevent proration in the General Fund. The Governor must certify to the state Comptroller and notify the Legislature that proration would occur in the General Fund before funds may be withdrawn to prevent proration. Following the certification and notification by the Governor, withdrawals may be made from the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund to prevent proration; however, the withdrawals shall be limited to the amount of the anticipated proration and funds allotted only to the extent necessary to avoid proration of appropriations from the General Fund. Any funds withdrawn from the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund in excess of the amount necessary to avoid proration shall be transferred back to the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund within 30 days after the end of the fiscal year in which withdrawals are made. (b) Amounts in the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund may be withdrawn by and through an independent supplemental appropriation bill enacted with a recorded vote of at least two-thirds of the membership of each legislative chamber to provide funding necessary for any of the following: (1) To offset a reduction in estimated revenues to the General Fund for the current fiscal year. (2) To fund state employee pay raises or bonuses. (3) To provide funding for unanticipated obligations. (c) No funds may be appropriated pursuant to subsection (b) until the balance of the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund at the end of the previous fiscal year equals or exceeds fifty million dollars ($50,000,000). (d) Amounts appropriated from the General Fund Budget Reserve Fund pursuant to subsection (b) shall be budgeted and allotted in accordance with Sections 41-4-80 through 41-4-96 and Sections 41-19-1 through 41-19-12. (Act 2020-115, §5.)
AL Code § 30-1-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-3 - Issue of Incestuous Marriages Not Deemed Illegitimate.

Section 30-1-3Issue of incestuous marriages not deemed illegitimate. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Code 1852, §1945; Code 1867, §2334; Code 1876, §2673; Code 1886, §2310; Code 1896, §2840; Code 1907, §4880; Code 1923, §8994; Code 1940, T. 34, §3.)
AL Code § 30-1-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-4 - Minimum Age for Contracting Marriage.

Section 30-1-4Minimum age for contracting marriage. A person under the age of 16 years is incapable of contracting marriage. (Code 1852, §1944; Code 1867, §2333; Code 1876, §2672; Code 1886, §2309; Code 1896, §2839; Code 1907, §4879; Code 1923, §8993; Code 1940, T. 34, §4; Act 2003-150, p. 454, §1.)
AL Code § 30-1-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-5 - Consent of Parents Required for Marriage of Certain Minors.

Section 30-1-5Consent of parents required for marriage of certain minors. If a person intending to marry is at least 16 years of age and under 18 years of age and has not had a former wife or husband, the consent of a parent or guardian of the minor to the marriage shall be required. Evidence of consent shall be in the form of an affidavit signed by a parent or guardian, notarized, and filed with the probate court. (Code 1852, §1950; Code 1867, §2339; Code 1876, §2678; Code 1886, §2315; Code 1896, §2845; Code 1907, §4885; Code 1923, §8999; Code 1940, T. 34, §10; Act 2003-150, p. 454, §1; Act 2019-340, §1.)
AL Code § 30-1-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-6 - Solemnization of Marriage of Parties Under Age of Consent or Within Prohibited Degrees, Etc.

Section 30-1-6Solemnization of marriage of parties under age of consent or within prohibited degrees, etc. Any person solemnizing the rites of matrimony with the knowledge that either party is under the age of legal consent, or within the degrees prohibited by law, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $1,000. (Code 1852, §1956; Code 1867, §2345; Code 1876, §4430; Code 1886, §4173; Code 1896, §5593; Code 1907, §7391; Code 1923, §4943; Code 1940, T. 34, §5.)
AL Code § 30-1-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-7 - Persons Authorized to Solemnize Marriages.

Section 30-1-7Persons authorized to solemnize marriages. (a) Generally. Marriages may be solemnized by any licensed minister of the gospel in regular communion with the Christian church or society of which the minister is a member; by an active or retired judge of the Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals, Court of Civil Appeals, any circuit court, or any district court within this state; by a judge of any federal court; or by an active or retired judge of probate. (b) Pastor of religious society; clerk of society to maintain register of marriages; register, etc., deemed presumptive evidence of fact. Marriage may also be solemnized by the pastor of any religious society according to the rules ordained or custom established by such society. The clerk or keeper of the minutes of each society shall keep a register and enter therein a particular account of all marriages solemnized by the society, which register, or a sworn copy thereof, is presumptive evidence of the fact. (c) Quakers, Mennonites, or other religious societies. The people called Mennonites, Quakers, or any other Christian society having similar rules or regulations, may solemnize marriage according to their forms by consent of the parties, published and declared before the congregation assembled for public worship. (Code 1852, §§1946-1948; Code 1867, §§2335-2337; Code 1876, §§2674-2676; Code 1886, §§2311-2313; Code 1896, §§2841-2843; Code 1907, §§4881-4883; Code 1923, §§8995-8997; Code 1940, T. 34, §§6-8; Acts 1988, No. 88-551, p. 867; Act 2003-303, p. 721, §1; Act 2004-485, p. 903, §1.)
AL Code § 30-1-8 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-8 - Fee for Performing Marriage.

Section 30-1-8Fee for performing marriage. Any person authorized under this chapter to celebrate the rites of matrimony is entitled to $2 for each marriage solemnized. (Code 1852, §1959; Code 1867, §2348; Code 1876, §2683; Code 1886, §2321; Code 1896, §2851; Code 1907, §4891; Code 1923, §9005; Code 1940, T. 34, §18.)
AL Code § 30-1-9 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-9 - Marriage Not to Be Solemnized Without License; Issuance, Effect and Duration of License; Solemnization of Marriage When License Void.

Section 30-1-9Marriage not to be solemnized without license; issuance, effect and duration of license; solemnization of marriage when license void. Repealed by Act 2019-340, §3, effective August 29, 2019. (Code 1852, §1949; Code 1867, §2338; Code 1876, §2677; Code 1886, §2314; Code 1896, §2844; Code 1907, §4884; Code 1923, §8998; Code 1940, T. 34, §9; Acts 1953, No. 276, p. 342; Acts 1961, No. 708, p. 1000.)
AL Code § 30-1-10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-10 - Penalty for Issuance of Marriage License to Minor Contrary to Provisions of Chapter.

Section 30-1-10Penalty for issuance of marriage license to minor contrary to provisions of chapter. Repealed by Act 2019-340, §3, effective August 29, 2019. (Code 1852, §1953; Code 1867, §2342; Code 1876, §2681; Code 1886, §§2318, 2319; Code 1896, §§2848, 2849; Code 1907, §§4888, 4889; Code 1923, §§9002, 9003; Code 1940, T. 34, §§15, 16.)
AL Code § 30-1-11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-11 - Penalty for Solemnization of Marriage Without License.

Section 30-1-11Penalty for solemnization of marriage without license. Repealed by Act 2019-340, §3, effective August 29, 2019. (Code 1852, §1955; Code 1867, §2344; Code 1876, §2682; Code 1886, §2320; Code 1896, §2850; Code 1907, §4890; Code 1923, §9004; Code 1940, T. 34, §17.)
AL Code § 30-1-12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-12 - Judge of Probate to Maintain Register of Marriages.

Section 30-1-12Judge of probate to maintain register of marriages. The judge of probate must keep a book, in which shall be registered all marriages filed in the office. The judge of probate shall record, in a permanent record, all marriages presented to the probate court and shall forward the original documentation to the Office of Vital Statistics in accordance with Section 22-9A-17. (Code 1852, §1951; Code 1867, §2340; Code 1876, §2679; Code 1886, §2316; Code 1896, §2846; Code 1907, §4886; Code 1923, §9000; Code 1940, T. 34, §11; Act 2019-340, §1.)
AL Code § 30-1-13 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-13 - Persons Solemnizing Marriages to Execute Certificate; Recordation Thereof; Marriage Certificate Deemed Presumptive Evidence of Fact.

Section 30-1-13Persons solemnizing marriages to execute certificate; recordation thereof; marriage certificate deemed presumptive evidence of fact. Repealed by Act 2019-340, §3, effective August 29, 2019. (Code 1852, §1952; Code 1867, §2341; Code 1876, §2680; Code 1886, §2317; Code 1896, §2847; Code 1907, §4887; Code 1923, §9001; Code 1940, T. 34, §12.)
AL Code § 30-1-14 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-14 - Failure of Minister, etc., to Return Marriage Certificate to Probate Judge.

Section 30-1-14Failure of minister, etc., to return marriage certificate to probate judge. Repealed by Act 2019-340, §3, effective August 29, 2019. (Code 1852, §1957; Code 1867, §2346; Code 1876, §4431; Code 1886, §4174; Code 1896, §5594; Code 1907, §7392; Code 1923, §4944; Code 1940, T. 34, §14.)
AL Code § 30-1-16 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-16 - Correction of Vital Error in Marriage Records.

Section 30-1-16Correction of vital error in marriage records. In all marriages where a vital records error has been made, the parties to the marriage may file amended affidavits, forms, and data with the judge of probate. The fee for filing amended affidavits, forms, and data shall be the same as for an original filing. The amended affidavits, forms, and data shall state that they are amended and shall reference the date in which the original affidavits, forms, and data were filed. The judge of probate shall record the amended affidavits, forms, and data if agreed to by the parties and shall forward a one page decree of correction to the Office of Vital Statistics. If the parties cannot agree on the one page decree of correction, either party may file an action in circuit court to correct the error. (Acts 1943, No. 337, p. 318; Act 2019-340, §1.)
AL Code § 30-1-17 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-17 - Correction of Marriage Records.

Section 30-1-17Correction of marriage records. (a) When the records pertaining to a marriage are incomplete or inaccurate, the judge of probate of a county in which the marriage license was issued shall correct or perfect the same upon proper petition being filed by either party to the marriage, or someone delegated or authorized by him or her, in his or her name and behalf, giving the names and residences of the parties to the marriage, if known, and if the residence is not known, an affidavit by petitioner or petitioner's attorney that the residence is not known and that diligent effort has been made to ascertain the same, together with a clear statement setting up wherein the record of the marriage should be corrected or perfected. Notice of the time and place set for hearing the application shall be given for at least six days by personal service thereof, if the other party resides in the State of Alabama, unless both parties join in the petition, and in such case the petition may be set down for an immediate hearing. If the other party to the marriage is a nonresident or has absented himself or herself from the state for six months or longer and his or her address is known, then service may be made by sending a copy of the petition by registered or certified mail, with return receipt requested, to the address of the other party. If the address is not known, service may be made by advertisement in a newspaper published in the county where petition is filed by one weekly insertion therein. (b) The judge of probate shall, after the filing of the petition and proof of service is made, hear any competent evidence that may be offered or such as may be required by him, and if he is satisfied from the proof made that the record of marriage in his office is incorrect or incomplete, he may thereupon enter a decree correcting or perfecting the same in the manner prayed for in the petition. (c) The decree made and entered as herein provided shall be recorded in a permanent record in the office of the judge of probate and a copy thereof, certified as prescribed by law, shall be admissible evidence and prima facie proof in any court of the correctness of the facts stated therein. (d) The costs of the proceeding authorized by this section shall be taxed and paid as provided by law in other proceedings in the probate courts of this state. (Acts 1957, No. 559, p. 778.)
AL Code § 30-1-18 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-18 - Probate Judge to Notify District Attorney of Offenses Under Chapter.

Section 30-1-18Probate judge to notify district attorney of offenses under chapter. It is the duty of the judge of probate to give notice to the district attorney of all offenses under this chapter. (Code 1852, §1960; Code 1867, §2349; Code 1876, §2684; Code 1886, §4175; Code 1896, §5595; Code 1907, §7393; Code 1923, §4945; Code 1940, T. 34, §19.)
AL Code § 30-1-19 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-19 - Marriage, Recognition Thereof, Between Persons of the Same Sex Prohibited.

Section 30-1-19Marriage, recognition thereof, between persons of the same sex prohibited. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama Marriage Protection Act." (b) Marriage is inherently a unique relationship between a man and a woman. As a matter of public policy, this state has a special interest in encouraging, supporting, and protecting the unique relationship in order to promote, among other goals, the stability and welfare of society and its children. A marriage contracted between individuals of the same sex is invalid in this state. (c) Marriage is a sacred covenant, solemnized between a man and a woman, which, when the legal capacity and consent of both parties is present, establishes their relationship as husband and wife, and which is recognized by the state as a civil contract. (d) No marriage license shall be issued in the State of Alabama to parties of the same sex.  (e) The State of Alabama shall not recognize as valid any marriage of parties of the same sex that occurred or was alleged to have occurred as a result of the law of any jurisdiction regardless of whether a marriage license was issued. (Act 98-500, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 30-1-20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 1 - Marriage.|Section 30-1-20 - Common-Law Marriage Abolished.

Section 30-1-20Common-law marriage abolished.  (a) No common-law marriage may be entered into in this state on or after January 1, 2017.  (b) An otherwise valid common-law marriage entered into before January 1, 2017, shall continue to be valid in this state. (Act 2016-306, §1.)
AL Code § 30-3C-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 3C - Alabama Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act.|Section 30-3C-1 - Short Title.

Section 30-3C-1Short title. This chapter may be cited as the Alabama Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act. (Act 2010-212, p. 339, §1.)