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AL Code § 45-27-247.08 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 27 - Escambia County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 8 - Tax, Tobacco.|Division 1 - 1953 Tax.|Section 45-27-247.08 - Stamps Required for Sale of Cigarettes.

Section 45-27-247.08Stamps required for sale of cigarettes. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale either at wholesale or retail in Escambia County, Alabama, any cigarettes on which the stamp or stamps as herein provided do not appear and the possession of cigarettes in Escambia County, Alabama, by a seller in any retail establishment without the proper stamps thereon shall be prima facie evidence of violation of this subpart by the retail seller. (b) It shall be the duty and responsibility of all wholesalers and jobbers selling or distributing cigarettes in Escambia County, Alabama, to see that the proper stamp or stamps are placed on the cigarettes before leaving them in a retail establishment and it shall be the responsibility of all retail sellers of cigarettes in Escambia County, Alabama, to have the proper stamp or stamps on all cigarettes in their place of business which are offered for sale to the general public and failure to comply with this provision by wholesalers, jobbers, or retail sellers shall be a violation of this subpart. (Act 1953, No. 565, p. 805, §9.)
AL Code § 45-27-247.09 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 27 - Escambia County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 8 - Tax, Tobacco.|Division 1 - 1953 Tax.|Section 45-27-247.09 - Violations.

Section 45-27-247.09Violations. A person who violates this subpart or any rule or regulation promulgated and adopted by the county governing body of Escambia County, Alabama, is guilty of a misdemeanor; and each day his or her violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. (Act 1953, No. 565, p. 805, §10.)
AL Code § 45-27-247.10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 27 - Escambia County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 8 - Tax, Tobacco.|Division 1 - 1953 Tax.|Section 45-27-247.10 - Penalties.

Section 45-27-247.10Penalties. No seller shall continue in business when he or she is in default in payment of the tax imposed by this subpart. In addition to other penalties, a delinquent taxpayer shall be liable for a penalty of 20 percent of the amount found to be due by him or her. Penalties shall be paid into the general fund of the county. (Act 1953, No. 565, p. 805, §11.)
AL Code § 45-27-247.11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 27 - Escambia County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 8 - Tax, Tobacco.|Division 1 - 1953 Tax.|Section 45-27-247.11 - Exceptions.

Section 45-27-247.11Exceptions. This subpart shall not apply to acts or transactions in interstate commerce; nor shall any provision hereof apply to any business conducted by or for the United States or any other government. (Act 1953, No. 565, p. 805, §12.)
AL Code § 45-28-80 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Circuit Court.|Division 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-28-80 - Court Reporters.

Section 45-28-80Court reporters. In addition to all other allowances and compensation now provided by law, there shall be paid to each of the official court reporters for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit an allowance of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per month, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of such official court reporters in the performance of their official duties. The allowances provided for herein shall be paid from the General Fund of Etowah County.  (Act 80-387, p. 544, §1.)
AL Code § 45-28-80.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Circuit Court.|Division 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-28-80.01 - Circuit Judges.

Section 45-28-80.01Circuit judges. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no circuit judge of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit shall receive any increase in the local county salary supplement that the judge is receiving on May 21, 1992 unless the increase is provided hereafter by local law. (b) The county salary supplements provided for in subsection (a) shall be paid from the general fund of the county within the circuit in equal monthly installments and shall be in lieu of all county salary supplements and expense allowances, excluding travel mileage reimbursements, heretofore provided by law for the judges in the circuit. (Act 80-573, p. 886, §§1, 2; Act 92-577, p. 1199, §1.)
AL Code § 45-28-80.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Circuit Court.|Division 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-28-80.02 - Circuit Clerk.

Section 45-28-80.02Circuit clerk. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit the circuit clerk shall receive a monthly judicial supplement allowance in the amount of two percent of the annual total state compensation for circuit clerks. Such judicial supplement shall be paid, in equal installments, monthly from the general fund of the county treasury in the same manner as all other officers are paid. (b) The judicial supplement prescribed in subsection (a) shall be in lieu of any and all other judicial supplemental compensation for the circuit clerk. (Act 85-732, p. 1184, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-28-80.03 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Circuit Court.|Division 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-28-80.03 - Part-Time Bailiffs.

Section 45-28-80.03Part-time bailiffs. (a) In Etowah County, in addition to any and all other compensation, salary, and expense allowances provided for by law, there shall be paid to each part-time bailiff in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, an increase in salary in such an amount as will, together with any amount paid by the state as salary, compensation, or expense allowance, make the total paid to such bailiffs equal fifty dollars ($50) per day. If at any time in the future, as compensation or expense allowance increases are made by the state, then the amount paid to such bailiffs shall be increased in that amount. (b) The amount paid under this section shall be paid out of the county general fund and shall be paid only when the bailiffs serve as such. (Act 90-186, p. 212, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-28-80.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Circuit Court.|Division 2 - Preservation of Records.|Section 45-28-80.20 - Orders and Decrees.

Section 45-28-80.20Orders and decrees. (a) In Etowah County all orders and decrees shall be made and entered by circuit judges sitting in and for the county on a sheet or sheets now commonly called trial sheets. There shall be a trial sheet or sheets for each case docketed in such courts properly identified by the style of the case and a case number. (b) After all orders and decrees have been made and entered, in any case, by the circuit judge or judges sitting in and for such county, the clerk of the circuit court of such county shall file such sheets in numerical order in well bound books labelled Minute Books and such judgments or decrees shall have the same force and effect as minutes of the circuit court of the county prior to the passage and approval of this section.  (Act 84-650, p. 1302, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-28-80.21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Circuit Court.|Division 2 - Preservation of Records.|Section 45-28-80.21 - Final Criminal Orders and Judgments.

Section 45-28-80.21Final criminal orders and judgments. (a) In Etowah County all final orders and judgments of the court in criminal cases shall be entered by the circuit judges sitting in and for the county on a sheet or sheets separate from the case action summary sheets. These orders shall be properly identified by the style of the case and a case number. (b) After all final orders and judgments of the court have been made on a sheet or sheets, in any case, by the circuit judge or judges sitting in and for such county, the clerk of the circuit court of such county shall file copies of such sheets in numerical order in well bound books labelled Minute Books and such final orders and judgements of the court shall have the same force and effect as criminal minutes of the circuit court of the county prior to the passage and approval of this section.  (Act 85-735, p. 1186, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-28-82 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 45-28-82 - Supernumerary District Attorneys.

Section 45-28-82Supernumerary district attorneys. Persons who have served as district attorneys in Etowah County and who are in all manner and respects entitled to status as supernumerary district attorneys under the general law of the state and who have elected to become supernumerary district attorneys pursuant to such general law shall be entitled to receive total compensation in such amounts as shall be set from time to time for supernumerary circuit judges. Each such supernumerary district attorney shall be paid as a supplement from the general funds of the county in addition to all sums received from state funds such funds, if any, as shall be necessary so that his or her total compensation for services as a supernumerary district attorney shall be in amount equal to that received by persons who have elected to become supernumerary circuit judges under the general law of the state. (Act 81-150, p. 173, §1.)
AL Code § 45-28-82.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 45-28-82.01 - Deputy District Attorneys.

Section 45-28-82.01Deputy district attorneys. (a) In Etowah County, there shall be three part-time deputy district attorneys. The part-time deputy district attorneys shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the district attorney, shall perform such duties as the district attorney shall direct, and each shall receive as compensation for his or her services a salary to be determined by the district attorney payable from funds appropriated to his or her office. (b) The district attorney of the county is hereby authorized and empowered to appoint, in addition to the part-time deputy district attorneys hereinabove provided, a fourth part-time deputy district attorney, if such an additional officer would in the judgment of the district attorney be in the best interest of the administration of criminal justice. (c) The District Attorney in Etowah County, in the event of a vacancy in any of the above part-time deputy district attorney positions, is hereby authorized and empowered to appoint one full-time deputy district attorney in lieu of one part-time deputy district attorney. The full-time deputy district attorney shall serve at the pleasure of the district attorney, shall perform such duties as the district attorney shall direct, and shall receive as compensation for his or her services a salary to be determined by the district attorney payable from funds appropriated to his or her office. (Act 81-1156, p. 436, §§1-3.)
AL Code § 45-28-82.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 2 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-28-82.20 - Definitions.

Section 45-28-82.20Definitions. For purposes of this subpart, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The District Attorney of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit in Etowah County, or any of his or her staff. (2) LAW ENFORCEMENT or LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. Any person who is employed by an agency or department whose purpose is to protect the citizens, including, but not limited to, police personnel, sheriff personnel, a district attorney investigator, Department of Human Resources personnel, parole and probation personnel, community corrections office personnel, and court referral office personnel, whether that agency or department is in this state or located elsewhere. (3) OFFENDER. Any person charged with a crime as defined by this code, or municipal ordinance, which was committed in the jurisdiction of the state. (4) SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. As that term is defined by Section 13A-1-2.  (Act 2011-606, p. 1342, §1.)
AL Code § 45-28-82.21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 2 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-28-82.21 - Established; Discretionary Powers; Supervision and Control.

Section 45-28-82.21Established; discretionary powers; supervision and control. (a) The district attorney may establish a pretrial diversion program within the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit in Etowah County. (b) All discretionary powers endowed by the common law, provided for by statute and acts of this state, or otherwise provided by law for the district attorneys of this state shall be retained. (c) The pretrial diversion program shall be under the direct supervision and sole control of the district attorney. (d) The district attorney may contract with any agency, person, or corporation for services related to this subpart and may employ persons necessary to accomplish this subpart, who shall serve at the pleasure of the district attorney. (Act 2011-606, p. 1342, §2.)
AL Code § 45-28-82.22 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 2 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-28-82.22 - Applicants for Admittance.

Section 45-28-82.22Applicants for admittance. (a) An offender charged with any of the following criminal offenses in a circuit court or district court may apply to the district attorney for admittance to the pretrial diversion program: (1) A drug offense, excluding trafficking in controlled substances or cannabis as provided in Section 13A-12-231, or manufacturing of controlled substances in the first degree as provided in Section 13A-12-218. (2) A property offense. (3) A misdemeanor. (4) A traffic or conservation offense, except that a holder of a commercial driver’s license, an operator of a commercial motor vehicle, or a commercial driver learner permit holder who is charged with a violation of a traffic law in this state shall not be eligible for a deferred prosecution program, diversion program, or any deferred imposition of judgment program pursuant to Section 32-6-49.23. (b) An offender charged with any of the following offenses is ineligible for consideration for the pretrial diversion program: (1) Any Class A felony or capital offense. (2) Any offense involving serious physical injury to a person. (3) An offense involving violence in which the victim was a child under 14 years of age, a law enforcement officer, a school officer, a correctional officer, active duty military personnel of the United States military, or an individual over the age of 65. (4) Any offense involving death. (5) A person deemed by the district attorney to be a threat to the safety or well-being of the community. (6) Bribery of a government or public official. (7) Any offense wherein the offender is a public official and the charge is related to his or her capacity as a public official. (8) Abduction or kidnapping. (9) Any sex offense involving forcible compulsion or incapacity. (Act 2011-606, p. 1342, §3.
AL Code § 45-28-82.23 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 2 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-28-82.23 - Standards for Admission.

Section 45-28-82.23Standards for admission. (a) In determining whether an offender may be admitted into the pretrial diversion program, it shall be appropriate for the district attorney to consider any of the following circumstances: (1) The offender is 18 years of age or older at the time the offense was committed. (2) There is a probability justice will be served if the offender is placed in the pretrial diversion program. (3) It is determined the needs of the community and of the offender can be met through the pretrial diversion program. (4) The offender appears to pose no substantial threat to the safety and well-being of the community or law enforcement. (5) The offender is not likely to be involved in further criminal activity. (6) The offender will likely respond to rehabilitative treatment. (7) The expressed wish of the victim not to prosecute. (8) Undue hardship upon the victim. (9) Whether the victim or the offender has medical, psychiatric, or vocational difficulties that would impede the administration of justice. (10) Whether there is a reason to believe that the victim or offender will benefit from and cooperate with a pretrial diversion program. (11) The impact of criminal charges or prosecution upon the victim, witnesses, or the community. (b) The district attorney may waive any of the standards specified in subsection (a) if justice or special circumstances dictate. (Act 2011-606, p. 1342, §4.)
AL Code § 45-28-82.24 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 2 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-28-82.24 - Admission Into Program.

Section 45-28-82.24Admission into program. (a) Admittance into the pretrial diversion program shall be in the sole discretion of the district attorney. To assist the district attorney in the decision to admit the offender into the pretrial diversion program, the district attorney, prior to the offender being admitted into the pretrial diversion program or as a part of the district attorney’s evaluation process, may require an offender to furnish to the district attorney information concerning past criminal history, education history, work history, family history, medical or psychiatric treatment history, psychological tests, or any other information concerning the offender which the district attorney believes is applicable to determine whether the offender should be admitted into the pretrial diversion program. (b) The district attorney may require the offender to submit to any test or evaluation process the district attorney deems appropriate in evaluating the offender for admittance into the pretrial diversion program. The costs of any test or evaluation shall be paid by the offender or as otherwise agreed to or provided for by this subpart. (Act 2011-606, p. 1342, §5.)
AL Code § 45-28-82.25 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 2 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-28-82.25 - Program Requirements; Records; Restorative Justice Initiative.

Section 45-28-82.25Program requirements; records; Restorative Justice Initiative. (a) An offender who enters into the pretrial diversion program shall satisfy each of the following requirements: (1) Voluntarily waive, in writing, his or her right to a speedy trial. (2) Agree, in writing, to the tolling of periods of limitations established by statutes or rules of court while in the program. (3) Waive, in writing, his or her right to a jury trial. (4) Provide a statement, written by the offender, admitting his or her participation in, and responsibility for, the offense which is the subject of the application for entry into the pretrial diversion program, which statement shall be admissible in any criminal trial. (5) Agree, in writing, to the conditions of the pretrial diversion program established by the district attorney. (6) If there is a victim of the crime, agree in writing to a restitution agreement within a specified period of time and in an amount to be determined by the district attorney. (7) Agree in writing to the jurisdiction of the court beyond completion of any disposition of the case, end of sentence, termination of parole or probation, or conclusion of the pretrial diversion program to enforce collection of restitution, cost of court, fines, fees, or other agreed upon or court ordered monies, pursuant to Section 12-17-225. (b) Pretrial diversion program records or records related to pretrial diversion program admission, with the exception of the statement of the applicant concerning his or her involvement in the crime charged, shall not be admissible in subsequent proceedings, criminal or civil. Communications between pretrial diversion program counselors and offenders shall be privileged unless a court of competent jurisdiction determines there is a compelling public interest to the contrary. (c) As part of the pretrial diversion program, the district attorney may establish a restorative justice initiative program within the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit in Etowah County. The guidelines and mechanisms for such an initiative shall be promulgated by the Alabama Office of Prosecution Services. Any additional fees for participation in a restorative justice initiative program by an offender shall be set by the district attorney and a portion thereof may be paid to any agency or entity that provides services to further the goals and purpose of the restorative justice initiative program. (Act 2011-606, p. 1342, §6.)
AL Code § 45-28-82.26 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 28 - Etowah County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - District Attorney.|Division 2 - Pretrial Diversion Program.|Section 45-28-82.26 - Time for Application.

Section 45-28-82.26Time for application. An offender shall make application to the pretrial diversion program at a time to be determined by the district attorney. (Act 2011-606, p. 1342, §7.)