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AL Code § 30-4-16 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 1 - Property Rights; Tort and Contract Rights and Liabilities.|Section 30-4-16 - Married Men and Widowers 18 Years of Age and Over Relieved of Disabilities of Minority; Defenses and Remedies Not Affected by Section.

Section 30-4-16Married men and widowers 18 years of age and over relieved of disabilities of minority; defenses and remedies not affected by section. The marriage of any male person in this state who is under 19 and over 18 years of age, or the widowerhood of any male person in this state who is under 19 and over 18 years of age, or the arrival at the age of 18 years of any married male person or widower in this state, has the effect immediately to remove his or their disabilities of minority, and thereafter he has the same legal rights and abilities as married male persons or widowers over 19 years of age. This section shall apply to a person who married before October 29, 1959, but shall not abrogate any defense or abridge any remedy available to him prior to October 29, 1959. (Acts 1959, No. 313, p. 891.)
AL Code § 30-4-30 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 2 - Conveyances by Spouse of Insane Person.|Section 30-4-30 - Conveyance of Real Estate by Husband When Wife Insane - Powers of Husband; Exception as to Homestead.

Section 30-4-30Conveyance of real estate by husband when wife insane - Powers of husband; exception as to homestead. When any married woman has been legally declared insane, or when any married woman is confined in any Alabama state hospital for the insane and the superintendent thereof shall have certified in writing to the probate judge of the county of the residence of the husband that in his opinion such married woman is permanently insane and such certificate has been recorded in the office of such probate judge, the husband may convey any or all of his real estate, not including the homestead, by deed, mortgage or deed of trust as though he were single. (Code 1907, §4495; Code 1923, §8270; Code 1940, T. 34, §81.)
AL Code § 30-4-31 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 2 - Conveyances by Spouse of Insane Person.|Section 30-4-31 - Conveyance of Real Estate by Husband When Wife Insane - Conveyance to Be Accompanied by Judgment or Certification of Wife's Insanity; Conclusiveness of Judgment or Certificate.

Section 30-4-31Conveyance of real estate by husband when wife insane - Conveyance to be accompanied by judgment or certification of wife's insanity; conclusiveness of judgment or certificate. All conveyances under Section 30-4-30 shall state that the grantor is a married man and that his wife is insane, and shall have attached to it a copy of the judgment of the court declaring the wife insane, or shall have attached to such deed a copy of the certificate of the superintendent of any Alabama state hospital for the insane, that, in his opinion, the wife of such grantor in such deed is permanently insane. And such judgment or certificate, when so attached, shall, in the absence of fraud in procuring the same, be conclusive of the wife's insanity and of the right of the husband to execute such conveyance. (Code 1907, §4496; Code 1923, §8271; Code 1940, T. 34, §82.)
AL Code § 30-4-32 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 2 - Conveyances by Spouse of Insane Person.|Section 30-4-32 - Disposal of Interest in Real Estate by Spouse of Insane Person - Power of Circuit Court to Authorize.

Section 30-4-32Disposal of interest in real estate by spouse of insane person - Power of circuit court to authorize. The circuit court may authorize a married person whose spouse is insane to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of any interest owned in real estate as if such married person were single. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 151, p. 141; Acts 1935, No. 394, p. 865; Code 1940, T. 34, §83.)
AL Code § 30-4-33 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 2 - Conveyances by Spouse of Insane Person.|Section 30-4-33 - Disposal of Interest in Real Estate by Spouse of Insane Person - Motion; Exception as to Homestead; Date for Hearing; Notice to Insane Spouse; Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem.

Section 30-4-33Disposal of interest in real estate by spouse of insane person - Motion; exception as to homestead; date for hearing; notice to insane spouse; appointment of guardian ad litem. Whenever any such married person whose spouse is insane desires authority to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of real estate as if single, such married person shall file a complaint in the circuit court, setting forth the fact that his or her spouse is insane, that he or she desires to be authorized to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of real estate, not including a homestead, as if single, and that said complaint is not for the purpose of taking advantage of or defrauding the insane spouse. Upon the filing of such complaint, the same shall be presented to the judge of the court, who shall enter an order fixing the day for hearing, providing that notice shall be given the insane spouse, the manner of giving such notice and appointing a guardian ad litem to represent the interest of said insane spouse. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 151, p. 141; Acts 1935, No. 394, p. 865; Code 1940, T. 34, §84.)
AL Code § 30-4-34 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 2 - Conveyances by Spouse of Insane Person.|Section 30-4-34 - Disposal of Interest in Real Estate by Spouse of Insane Person - Entry of Judgment.

Section 30-4-34Disposal of interest in real estate by spouse of insane person - Entry of judgment. If upon the hearing of the evidence the court is of the opinion that the authority sought to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of real estate as if single should be granted, the court shall enter judgment granting such authority for such a period of time as the court deems proper. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 151, p. 141; Acts 1935, No. 394, p. 865; Code 1940, T. 34, §85.)
AL Code § 30-4-35 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 2 - Conveyances by Spouse of Insane Person.|Section 30-4-35 - Disposal of Interest in Real Estate by Spouse of Insane Person - Judgment to Be Filed in Probate Office of County Where Real Estate Situated; Filing Cost.

Section 30-4-35Disposal of interest in real estate by spouse of insane person - Judgment to be filed in probate office of county where real estate situated; filing cost. If the court enters the judgment granting the relief sought, the register or clerk shall file a certified copy of such judgment in the probate office of the county in which is situated the real estate he desires to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of. The cost of filing said judgment shall be taxed as part of the costs in the case. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 151, p. 141; Acts 1935, No. 394, p. 865; Code 1940, T. 34, §86.)
AL Code § 30-4-36 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 2 - Conveyances by Spouse of Insane Person.|Section 30-4-36 - Disposal of Interest in Real Estate by Spouse of Insane Person - Effect of Judgment.

Section 30-4-36Disposal of interest in real estate by spouse of insane person - Effect of judgment. Upon the entering of the judgment authorizing a married person whose spouse is insane to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of real estate as if single, such married person shall have the right to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of any or all interests in real estate as if single for a period specified in said judgment. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess. No. 151, p. 141; Acts 1935, No. 394, p. 865; Code 1940, T. 34, §87.)
AL Code § 30-4-37 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 2 - Conveyances by Spouse of Insane Person.|Section 30-4-37 - Disposal of Interest in Real Estate by Spouse of Insane Person - Mode Not Exclusive.

Section 30-4-37Disposal of interest in real estate by spouse of insane person - Mode not exclusive. The mode prescribed in Sections 30-4-32 through 30-4-36 shall not be considered exclusive and shall not repeal any existing law upon the subject of said sections, or be construed as limiting authority which the courts now have with reference to the same. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 151, p. 141; Acts 1935, No. 394, p. 865; Code 1940, T. 34, §88.)
AL Code § 30-4-50 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-50 - Definitions.

Section 30-4-50Definitions. The word "parent" or "parents," as used in this article, shall include the natural legal parent or parents, or other persons who shall have legally acquired the custody of such child or children, and the father of such child or children, though born out of lawful wedlock. (Code 1923, §4479; Code 1940, T. 34, §89.)
AL Code § 30-4-52 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-52 - Probation for Defendants Released Prior to Completion of Sentence.

Section 30-4-52Probation for defendants released prior to completion of sentence. Persons sentenced to serve a term in jail or at hard labor under the terms of this article may, if released by the court before the expiration of their term of sentence, as is provided for in this article, be placed on probation for the remainder of such term, upon the same terms and conditions and in the manner prescribed in this article for the probation of offenders not serving sentences. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4482; Code 1940, T. 34, §92.)
AL Code § 30-4-53 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-53 - Institution of Desertion, Nonsupport, etc., Proceedings - Wife, Child, Etc.

Section 30-4-53Institution of desertion, nonsupport, etc., proceedings - Wife, child, etc. Proceedings under this article may be instituted upon complaint made under oath or affirmation by the wife or child, or by any officer mentioned in Section 30-4-64, upon information received, or by any other person having knowledge of the facts, against any person accused of either of the above-named offenses. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4483; Code 1940, T. 34, §93.)
AL Code § 30-4-54 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-54 - Institution of Desertion, Nonsupport, etc., Proceedings - Duty of Probation Officer.

Section 30-4-54Institution of desertion, nonsupport, etc., proceedings - Duty of probation officer. Any officer mentioned in Section 30-4-64, when, in his opinion, a person in his jurisdiction is guilty of desertion or failure to support his family, shall institute a complaint to bring such person charged with such desertion or failure to support his wife or children before the court. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4483; Code 1940, T. 34, §93.)
AL Code § 30-4-55 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-55 - Jurisdiction of Proceedings; Procedure Generally.

Section 30-4-55Jurisdiction of proceedings; procedure generally. The juvenile courts of the several counties of the state shall have and exercise exclusive and original jurisdiction in all cases arising under this article. Except as is, or may hereafter be, otherwise provided by law, the institution and trial of such cases shall be had and conducted as other misdemeanor cases are begun and tried in district courts. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4484; Code 1940, T. 34, §94.)
AL Code § 30-4-56 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-56 - Offense Deemed Committed in County Where Wife or Children Present; Extradition of Defendant From Another State or County.

Section 30-4-56Offense deemed committed in county where wife or children present; extradition of defendant from another state or county. Any offense under this article shall be held to have been committed in any county in which such wife, child or children may be at the time such complaint is made. Whenever the judge within whose jurisdiction an offense under this article is alleged to have been committed shall, after an investigation of the facts and circumstances thereof, certify that, in his opinion, the charge is well founded and the case a proper one for extradition, or in any case, if the cost of extradition is borne by the parties interested in the case, the person charged with having left the state with the intention of evading the terms of his probation, or of abandoning or deserting his wife, child or children shall be apprehended and brought back to the county having jurisdiction of the case, in accordance with the law providing for the apprehension and return to this state of fugitives from justice, and, upon conviction, punished as provided in this article. When the judge of said court shall certify, as above provided, all costs incurred by the sheriff or other officers in bringing such husband or parent from other states, or from other counties in this state, into the county where the said offense shall have been committed and all costs incident to such extradition of such husband, parent or parents shall be paid by the county in which such offense shall have been committed, and the county commission shall make such appropriation as may be necessary to carry into effect the provisions and purposes of this section. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4491; Code 1940, T. 34, §101.)
AL Code § 30-4-57 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-57 - Proof of Marriage and Parenthood; Communications Between Husband and Wife Not Privileged; Testimony of Husband and Wife; Evidence of Willful Abandonment or Desertion.

Section 30-4-57Proof of marriage and parenthood; communications between husband and wife not privileged; testimony of husband and wife; evidence of willful abandonment or desertion. No other evidence shall be required to prove marriage of such husband and wife or that such person is the lawful father or mother of such child or children, than is or shall be required to prove such facts in a civil action. In all prosecutions under this article, any existing provisions of the law prohibiting the disclosure of confidential communication between husband and wife shall not apply, and both husband and wife shall be competent and compellable witnesses to testify to any and all relevant matters, including the fact of such marriage and the parentage of such child or children. Proof that a person has left his wife, child or children in destitute or necessitous circumstances, or has not contributed reasonably to their support for a period of 10 days after his departure, shall constitute prima facie evidence of willful intention to abandon or desert his said family. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4494; Code 1940, T. 34, §104.)
AL Code § 30-4-58 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-58 - Issuance of Order for Temporary Support of Wife or Children Pending Trial, Appeal, Etc.

Section 30-4-58Issuance of order for temporary support of wife or children pending trial, appeal, etc. At any time before or at the trial or pending an appeal to the circuit court, upon motion of the complainant and upon notice to the defendant, no formal notice being necessary if the defendant be present in court and informed of said motion, the judge of said court may enter such temporary orders as may seem just, providing for the support of the neglected wife or children, or both, pendente lite, and may punish violations of such order as contempt of court, as provided by law for the punishment of contempts of the court in which such case is pending. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4487; Code 1940, T. 34, §97.)
AL Code § 30-4-59 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-59 - Suspension of Sentence; Order of Payment of Support for Wife or Children; Release of Defendant on Probation; Bond.

Section 30-4-59Suspension of sentence; order of payment of support for wife or children; release of defendant on probation; bond. At the trial on an entry of a plea of guilty, or after conviction and after judgment and sentence has been imposed, as provided in this article, the judge of the juvenile court in the first instance, or the judge of the circuit court on appeal and trial de novo, may, in his discretion, suspend such judgment and sentence, and, having regard to the circumstances and to the financial ability or earning capacity of the defendant, may make an order, which shall be subject to change by the judge of the juvenile court, from time to time, as circumstances may require, directing the defendant to pay a certain sum periodically to the clerk of the juvenile court for the use of the defendant's wife or for the use of his wife and child or children, or for the use of his child or children, and to release the said defendant from custody on probation, upon his entering into recognizance or bond, with or without surety in the discretion of said judge, in such sum as said judge may order and approve. The conditions of said bond shall be such that if the said defendant shall make his personal appearance in the juvenile court at stated times or whenever ordered to do so by the judge thereof within one year and shall further comply with the terms of such order of support or of any subsequent modification thereof, then such bond or recognizance shall be void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4488; Code 1940, T. 34, §98.)
AL Code § 30-4-60 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-60 - Suspension of Sentence After Portion Served.

Section 30-4-60Suspension of sentence after portion served. The judge of the juvenile court may, after a part of such sentence has been served, also release the defendant from such sentence to jail or hard labor and suspend the remaining part thereof, and may make such order of support and release the defendant on probation subject to the same terms and conditions as provided for the probation of defendants not serving such sentence. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4489; Code 1940, T. 34, §99.)
AL Code § 30-4-61 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-61 - Appeal of Conviction.

Section 30-4-61Appeal of conviction. The defendant, if convicted, shall have the right to appeal as in other misdemeanor cases appealed from the juvenile court. Pending said appeal, upon his entering into bond, with sufficient sureties in such sum as the court may require, he shall be released from custody. If the defendant fails to make the required bond, he shall be confined in the county jail until the appeal is determined. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4485; Code 1940, T. 34, §95.)
AL Code § 30-4-62 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-62 - Release of Defendant on Probation by Circuit Court; Authority of Juvenile Court as to Probationer.

Section 30-4-62Release of defendant on probation by circuit court; authority of juvenile court as to probationer. In the event the appeal goes to the circuit court and the defendant shall be sentenced to jail or hard labor for the county by the circuit court, he shall be remanded to jail to answer said judgment, and in the event that such judgment and sentence is suspended and the defendant is released on probation, the court shall inform him as to his duties under such probation order, and cause the probation bond provided for in this article to be filed with the clerk of the probate, domestic relations or juvenile court, and said bond shall thereafter be subject to forfeiture as if filed originally in said probate, domestic relations or juvenile court as provided for in this article. Upon the entry of such judgment, said circuit court shall cause to be filed with the clerk of the juvenile court a copy of its judgment, which, when so filed, shall thereupon become also the judgment of the juvenile court, and the juvenile court shall have the same power, jurisdiction and authority to deal with said defendant under such judgment, as if such judgment had been entered in the juvenile court in the first instance. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4486; Code 1940, T. 34, §96.)
AL Code § 30-4-63 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.|Chapter 4 - Husband and Wife.|Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.|Section 30-4-63 - Proceedings Upon Violation of Terms of Support Order or Probation Bond.

Section 30-4-63Proceedings upon violation of terms of support order or probation bond. If at any time the judge of the juvenile court is satisfied, by sufficient proof upon due notice and hearing, that the defendant has violated the terms of any such order of support or the terms of any such probation bond, said judge may forthwith, or after further probation, make and enter an order setting aside such suspension of said judgment and sentence, and may issue a warrant for the arrest of such defendant, and may, upon such arrest, commit him to jail or to the sheriff of such county, to serve such sentence, as if same had never been suspended. Said judge, in such contingency, shall have the right and authority, whether said defendant is allowed further probation or not, to declare said bond or recognizance forfeited, and the sum or sums recovered thereon shall be paid to the clerk of the juvenile court for the use of defendant's wife or children, or both, in the same manner as other money is provided in this article to be so paid, and shall be expended for such use as is provided in this article. In the event of the violation of the terms of any such probation bond taken or filed in such juvenile court, the judge of such court shall have the right to transmit said bond, together with his certificate to the effect of the failure of the said principal and sureties thereon to carry out and discharge their undertakings in said bond, to the clerk of the circuit court of such county. And in the event of such certification by the judge of that court to the clerk of the circuit court, it shall be the duty of the clerk of the circuit court to at once bring the same to the attention of the judge or judges of said court, who shall proceed to enter a forfeiture of said bond so transmitted in the manner and form now provided for the forfeiting of bonds in the circuit court, after which writs and orders of execution shall issue thereon as now provided by law upon the forfeiture of bonds in criminal cases in said circuit court. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4490; Code 1940, T. 34, §100.)