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AL Code § 45-30A-50.22 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 30A - Franklin County Municipalities.|Article 5 - Russellville.|Part 1 - Civil Service Board.|Section 45-30A-50.22 - Rights of Governing Body.

Section 45-30A-50.22Rights of governing body. Nothing herein shall be construed as restricting the right of the governing body to do any of the following: (1) Refuse employment and prohibit the further service of any person who is a member of an organization which is opposed to the basic purpose of local self government. (2) Increase or decrease proportionately the compensation of all employees. (3) Use independent contractors for performance of work or the rendering of service by the city. (Act 1973, No. 465, p. 663, §23.)
AL Code § 45-30A-50.23 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 30A - Franklin County Municipalities.|Article 5 - Russellville.|Part 1 - Civil Service Board.|Section 45-30A-50.23 - Exclusion of Certain Employees.

Section 45-30A-50.23Exclusion of certain employees. The following employees are excluded from this part: Employees of the gas board, water supply board, water and sewer board, janitors, and all employees of the electric department, except the supervisor of the department. (Act 1973, No. 465, p. 663, §24.)
AL Code § 45-30A-51 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 30A - Franklin County Municipalities.|Article 5 - Russellville.|Part 2 - Compensation of Officials.|Section 45-30A-51 - Expense Allowances.

Section 45-30A-51Expense allowances. The Mayor of the City of Russellville, Franklin County, shall receive an expense allowance of four hundred dollars ($400) per month, and each member of the governing body of the city shall receive an expense allowance of one hundred dollars ($100) per month; such expense allowances shall be paid from the city general fund in the same manner as the salary of such mayor and members of the city governing body are paid, and shall be in addition to any other salary, expense, or allowance provided such mayor and city governing body members. (Act 81-452, p. 794, §1.)
AL Code § 45-31-70 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 7 - County Commission.|Part 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-31-70 - Expense Allowance.

Section 45-31-70Expense allowance. (a) The chair and the members of the Geneva County Commission shall each be entitled to an expense allowance in the amount of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per month which shall be paid out of the county general fund and shall be in addition to any and all other salary, compensation, and expense allowances now provided for by law. (b) The chair and the members of the Geneva County Commission shall each be entitled to an expense allowance in the amount of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per month which shall be paid out of the county general fund and shall be in addition to any and all other salary, compensation, and expense allowances now provided for by law. The expense allowance herein provided shall be effective automatically upon the next term of office of a county commissioner. (Act 79-735, p. 1306, §1; Act 88-416, p. 613, §1.)
AL Code § 45-31-71 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 7 - County Commission.|Part 2 - Districts.|Section 45-31-71 - Commission Districts.

Section 45-31-71Commission districts. The present members of the Geneva County Commission shall divide the county into commission districts for purposes of electing future members to the county commission. Such districts shall be divided and defined, as nearly as may be, on a population basis, and in contiguous area and as provided by law, so that each district shall have approximately the same population as every other district. The judge of probate shall continue to serve as the ex-officio chair of the commission and shall vote only in cases of tie votes on matters before the commission. Each candidate for district commissioner shall be a resident and qualified elector of the district which he or she represents and upon election shall continue to reside therein throughout their respective terms. Such district members shall be elected only by the qualified electors from the respective districts which they represent. Such election shall be conducted in the same manner as are all other county-wide elections and provided by law. The judge of probate shall certify the results of such advisory referendum election in the usual manner. (Act 85-586, p. 901, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-31-71.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 7 - County Commission.|Part 2 - Districts.|Section 45-31-71.01 - Election of Members.

Section 45-31-71.01Election of members. For purposes of electing members of the Geneva County Commission in 1988 and 1990, the county is hereby divided into four county commission districts as defined by resolution duly adopted by the Geneva County Commission on July 12, 1976, and spread upon the minutes of the regular session of the county commission held on that date. For purposes of electing members of the Geneva County Commission in 1992 and thereafter, the members serving on the Geneva County Commission during the months of February and March of 1991, shall divide the county into four contiguous commission districts in such manner that each district shall have approximately the same population as every other district, as nearly as practicable. The judge of probate shall continue to serve as the ex-officio chair of the commission and shall vote only in case of tie votes on matters before the commission. Each candidate for district commissioner shall be a resident and qualified elector of the district which he or she represents and upon election shall continue to reside therein throughout their respective terms. Such district members shall be elected only by the qualified electors from the respective districts which they represent. (Act 88-288, p. 441, §1.)
AL Code § 45-31-82 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - Judicial Compensation.|Section 45-31-82 - Salary Supplement.

Section 45-31-82Salary supplement. (a) The county governing body of Geneva County is hereby authorized to supplement the salary of the district judge, from the county general fund, in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) per annum. (b) The county governing body of Geneva County shall supplement the salary of the district judge, from the county general fund, in the amount of three thousand six hundred dollars ($3,600) per annum. (Act 81-609, p. 1022, §1; Act 84-385, p. 894, §1.)
AL Code § 45-31-83 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 4 - Probate Court.|Section 45-31-83 - Special Recording Fee.

Section 45-31-83Special recording fee. In Geneva County, upon the passage of a resolution by the county commission at a regularly scheduled meeting, the county commission may levy a special recording fee of three dollars ($3) which shall be paid to the county and collected by the judge of probate with respect to each real property instrument and each personal property instrument that may be filed for record in the office of the judge of probate and for the recording of other instruments and documents in the probate office. After the levy of the fee provided by this section, no instrument shall be received for record in the office of the judge of probate unless the special recording fee of three dollars ($3) is paid. The special recording fee shall be in addition to all other fees, taxes, and other charges required by law to be paid upon the filing for record of any real property instrument or personal property instrument, and for the recording of other instruments and documents in the probate office at the discretion of the county commission. All special recording fees collected shall be deposited on a monthly basis in the county general fund by the office of the judge of probate to be used for general county purposes. (Act 94-462, p. 718, §1.)
AL Code § 45-31-83.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 4 - Probate Court.|Section 45-31-83.01 - Mail-Out of Tags; Fee.

Section 45-31-83.01Mail-out of tags; fee. (a) The judge of probate, as an option to providing for citizens to acquire motor vehicle tags from the office of the judge of probate, may provide for the mail-out of tags and the related collection of payment for ad valorem taxes and motor vehicle tags. (b) The judge of probate shall collect a fee for each vehicle for the mail-out option provided in subsection (a). The fee shall be charged to cover the necessary costs of notification, handling, packing, and mailing of motor vehicle tags. No mail-out fee shall be charged for registration of vehicles made in person at the office of the judge of probate. (c) The county commission shall set the mail-out fee to be collected and may adjust the fee as cost changes may require. (d) The mail-out fee collected by the judge of probate shall be paid into the general fund of the county on a monthly basis. (Act 98-649, p. 1426, §§1-4.)
AL Code § 45-31-83.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 4 - Probate Court.|Section 45-31-83.02 - Voiding of License Upon Noncollectibility of Check.

Section 45-31-83.02Voiding of license upon noncollectibility of check. (a) This section shall only be operative in Geneva County.  (b) In Geneva County, if a check given for a license is found to be noncollectible for any reason, the judge of probate shall notify the worthless check unit of the district attorney’s office, who shall make a reasonable attempt to collect the amount due for the license. If the collection cannot be made, the district attorney’s office shall so state and the statement shall constitute authorization for the judge of probate to void the license. After the license has been voided, the judge of probate shall receive credit for the cost of the license plus the issuance fee. The appropriate state office shall mark the records pertaining to the void license and, upon inquiry by law enforcement agencies, shall notify the agencies that the party in question is operating under a void license. A person who operates a business with a void license shall be prosecuted in accordance with current law. (c) The provisions of this section are supplemental. It shall be construed in pari materia with other laws relating to such matters; however, those laws or parts of laws which are in direct conflict or inconsistent herewith are repealed. (Act 2004-687, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 70, §§1-3.)
AL Code § 45-31-83.03 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 4 - Probate Court.|Section 45-31-83.03 - Additional Special Recording Fee.

Section 45-31-83.03Additional special recording fee. (a)(1) Upon the date of adoption of a resolution of the Geneva County Commission declaring the implementation of this section, an additional special recording fee of five dollars ($5) shall be charged and collected by the Judge of Probate of Geneva County for each real property instrument, personal property instrument, or any other document or instrument filed for record in the office of the judge of probate. (2) On and after the date of adoption, no document or instrument shall be received for record in the office of the judge of probate unless the special recording fee provided for in subdivision (1) is paid. (3) The special recording fee provided by this section shall be in addition to any other fees, taxes, or other charges required by law to be paid upon the filing for record of any real property instrument, personal property instrument, or any other document or instrument in the office of the judge of probate. (b)(1) Two dollars ($2) of the special recording fee collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited by the office of the judge of probate into a special fund to be earmarked for the preservation and restoration of court records and documents in the office of the judge of probate and for the operation of the office of the judge of probate. (2) The remainder of the proceeds from the special recording fee collected pursuant to this section, including all of the proceeds from any future increase in the special recording fee provided by this section, shall be deposited into the county general fund to be used for general county purposes. (c) The amount of the special recording fee provided by this section may be adjusted and increased from time to time by the Geneva County Commission, with the fee amount not to exceed ten dollars ($10). (Act 2019-333, §1.)
AL Code § 45-31-84 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84 - Applicability.

Section 45-31-84Applicability.  This part shall apply only in Geneva County. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §1.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.01 - Definitions.

Section 45-31-84.01Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings:  (1) APPLICATION FEE. A one-time administrative fee imposed by the municipality as a condition precedent to participating in a pretrial diversion program.  (2) CITY ATTORNEY. The city attorney of the municipality or any legal staff employed by the city attorney.  (3) LAW ENFORCEMENT. As defined in Section 41-8A-1(1).  (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. As defined in Section 36-25-1(15), whether employed in the this state or elsewhere.  (5) MUNICIPALITY. A municipality in Geneva County that has a municipal court, city attorney, and police department. (6) OFFENDER. Any person charged with a criminal offense, including, but not limited to, any misdemeanor, violation, or traffic offense, as defined by existing law, which was allegedly committed in the corporate limits or police jurisdiction of the municipality.  (7) PRETRIAL DIVERSION PROGRAM or PROGRAM. A program that allows the imposition by the city or by a designated agency of certain conditions of behavior and conduct for a specified period of time upon an offender which allow the offender to have his or her charges reduced, dismissed without prejudice, or otherwise mitigated should all of the conditions be met during the time frame set by the city attorney. (8) SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. As defined in Section 13A-1-2(14).  (9) SUPERVISION FEE. Any fee other than the application fee imposed by any agency providing supervision of treatment of the offender. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §2.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.02 - Establishment of Pretrial Diversion Program; Discretionary Powers; Supervision and Control.

Section 45-31-84.02Establishment of pretrial diversion program; discretionary powers; supervision and control. (a) A municipality may establish a pretrial diversion program.  (b) All discretionary powers endowed by a common law and provided by statutes and acts of this state or powers or discretion otherwise provided by law for the municipality shall be retained. (c) The pretrial diversion program shall be under the direct supervision and control of the municipality and the municipality may contract with any agency, person, or corporation for services related to this part. The municipality may employ necessary persons to accomplish this part and those persons shall serve at the pleasure of the municipality. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §3.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.03 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.03 - Application for Admittance.

Section 45-31-84.03Application for admittance.  An offender may apply to the municipality for admittance into the pretrial diversion program. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §4.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.04 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.04 - Ineligibility for Program.

Section 45-31-84.04Ineligibility for program.  Admittance into the pretrial diversion program is in the sole discretion of the city attorney. An offender deemed by the city attorney to be a threat to the safety or well being of the community shall not be eligible for the program. An offender charged with any of the following types of offenses shall be ineligible for admittance:  (1) Any offense involving violence or aggression resulting in injury to a law enforcement officer.  (2) Any offense involving eluding or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer.  (3) Any offense involving violence where weapons are used or where children are victims.  (4) Any driving under the influence charge where serious physical injuries are involved. (5) Any offense wherein the offender is a public official and the charge is related to the capacity of the offender as a public official.  (6) The person may not hold a commercial driver license (CDL) issued in any state, any United States possession or territory, or any United States insular area, or has no conviction for which a commercial driver license was required. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §5.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.05 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.05 - Standards for Admission.

Section 45-31-84.05Standards for admission. (a) The city attorney may consider an offender for the pretrial diversion program based on any of the following circumstances:  (1) There is a probability justice will be served if the offender is placed in the program.  (2) It is determined the needs of the state, city, and the offender can be met through the program.  (3) The offender appears to pose no substantial threat to the safety and well being of the community. (4) It appears the offender is not likely to be involved in further criminal activity if the offender complies with all conditions imposed pursuant to the program.  (5) The offender will likely respond to rehabilitative treatment or counseling.  (6) The need for restitution for the victim from the offender outweighs the interest of the state and city for incarceration of the offender. (b) The city attorney may waive any of the standards specified in subsection (a) if justice or special circumstances dictate. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §6.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.06 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.06 - Admission Into Program.

Section 45-31-84.06Admission into program.  (a) Upon application by an offender for admission into the pretrial diversion program, and prior to admission thereto and as a part of the evaluation process of the city attorney, the city attorney may require the offender to furnish information concerning past criminal history, education history, work record, family history, medical or psychiatric treatment or care prescribed or received, psychological tests taken, and any other information concerning the offender which the city attorney believes has a bearing on the decision whether or not the offender should be admitted to the program. (b) The city attorney may require the offender to submit to any type of test or evaluation process or interview the city attorney deems appropriate in evaluating the offender for admittance into the program. The costs of any test or evaluation shall be paid by the offender or as otherwise agreed to or provided for by this part. The offender shall provide the city attorney written consent to allow the city attorney to receive any educational, work, medical, psychiatric, psychological, or other records deemed necessary by the city attorney for the evaluation process. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §7.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.08 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.08 - Fees.

Section 45-31-84.08Fees.  (a) An offender may be assessed a nonrefundable application fee when the offender is approved for the pretrial diversion program. The amount of the assessment for participating in the program shall be in addition to any court costs, fees, and assessments for the Crime Victim's Compensation Fund, Department of Forensic Sciences assessments, drug, alcohol, or anger management treatment required by law, and any costs of supervision, treatment, and restitution for which the offender may be responsible. A schedule of payments for any of these fees may be established by the city attorney.  (b) The following application fees shall be applied to offenders accepted into the program:  (1) Driving under the influence (DUI): Five thousand dollars ($5,000). (2) Domestic violence offenses: One thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500). (3) Other misdemeanor offenses: Seven hundred fifty dollars ($750). (4) Traffic offenses not including DUI: Five hundred dollars ($500). (5) Violations: Two hundred fifty dollars ($250).  (c) The amount of the application fee for each offender shall be established by the city attorney. (d) The application fee shall be allocated to the general fund of the municipality. (e) An applicant offender may not be denied access into the pretrial diversion program based solely on the inability of the offender to pay the application fee. Application fees may be waived or reduced for just cause, including indigency of the offender, at the discretion of the city. Any determination of the indigency of the offender for purposes of program fee mitigation shall be made by the city, but any mitigation shall be done only upon the determination by the city that there is no reasonable likelihood within the reasonably foreseeable future that the offender will have the ability to pay the application fee. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §9.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.09 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.09 - Collection and Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-31-84.09Collection and disposition of funds.  Application fees required by this part shall be collected by the court clerk of the municipal court. The fees shall be disbursed to each entity or department as allocated by Section 45-31-84.08. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §10.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.11 - Violations; Waiver.

Section 45-31-84.11Violations; waiver.  (a) After any violation of any program terms or conditions or upon any breach of any program agreement by the offender, the city attorney may do any of the following:  (1) Continue the agreement with or without modification.  (2) Terminate the offender from the pretrial diversion program.  (3) Require the offender to adopt a new agreement as a condition of continued participation.  (b) The city attorney may waive a violation for good cause shown why the offender should stay in the program. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §12.)
AL Code § 45-31-84.12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 31 - Geneva County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-31-84.12 - Liability of City Attorney, Agency, or Service Provider.

Section 45-31-84.12Liability of city attorney, agency, or service provider.  In no event shall the city attorney or any other agency or service provider have any liability, criminal or civil, for the conduct of any offender while participating in the pretrial diversion program or for acceptance of an offender into the program. (Act 2013-343, p. 1205, §13.)