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AL Code § 41-9-590 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-590 - Definitions.

Section 41-9-590Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) AJIC or COMMISSION. The Alabama Justice Information Commission. (2) ALEA. The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (3) CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES. Federal, state, local, and tribal public agencies that perform substantial activities or planning for activities relating to the identification, apprehension, prosecution, adjudication, or rehabilitation of civil, traffic, and criminal offenders. (4) CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION. Data necessary for criminal justice agencies to perform their duties and enforce existing law. This term includes biometric, identity history, person, organization, property, when accompanied by any personally identifiable information, case/incident history data, and any other data deemed criminal justice information by the FBI CJIS Security Policy. The term also includes ALEA-provided or FBI CJIS-provided data necessary to make hiring decisions. (5) CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION or FBI CJIS. The division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation that equips law enforcement, national security, and intelligence community partners with needed criminal justice information. (6) INFORMATION SYSTEM. A system of people, data, and processes, whether manual or automated, established for the purpose of managing information. (7) NLETS. Network provider for exchange of criminal justice information among multiple state, federal, and international criminal justice agencies. (8) NLETS SYSTEM AGENCY or NSA. The agency responsible for the administration of the NLETS network within this state. (9) OFFENSE. Any act that is a felony, misdemeanor, state violation, municipal ordinance violation, or violation, or an act of delinquency. (10) SECRETARY. The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (11) SBI. The State Bureau of Investigation. (12) USER AGENCY. Any agency or entity that subscribes to, accesses, or views any ALEA information system or service provided under the authority of this article. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §1; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-591 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-591 - Creation and Functions; Policies and Procedures; Transmittal Exchange, and Retrieval of Information.

Section 41-9-591Creation and functions; policies and procedures; transmittal exchange, and retrieval of information. (a) There is created and established an Alabama Justice Information Commission, which shall be the regulatory body to establish policy and procedures for the interstate and intrastate accumulation, storage, retrieval, analysis, and dissemination of information relating to offenses, criminals, and criminal activity collection, and the use of data within the state for criminal investigation and public safety purposes. (b) Central responsibility for the development, maintenance, operation, and administration of the policies and procedures dictated by the commission, and legal mandates of this article shall be vested with the secretary. (c) ALEA is designated the CJIS Systems Agency to the FBI CJIS, or its successor, and the NLETS System Agency to NLETS, or its successor. ALEA may enforce all laws, rules, and regulations regarding transmittal, exchange, and retrieval of information with and through these entities. The CJIS Systems Officer, or a designee approved by the secretary, shall serve as the representative to those entities. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §2; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-592 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-592 - Composition of Commission; Terms of Service of Members of Commission.

Section 41-9-592Composition of commission; terms of service of members of commission. (a) The commission shall be composed of two sections. (b) The voting section shall include all of the following:  (1) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (2) The Attorney General. (3) The Chair of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.  (4) The Commissioner of the Department of Corrections.  (5) The President of the Alabama Sheriffs Association.  (6) The President of the Alabama Association of Chiefs of Police.  (7) The Director of the Law Enforcement and Traffic Safety Division within the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs.  (8) The President of the Alabama District Attorneys Association.  (9) The President of the Alabama Circuit Clerks' Association.  (10) The Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. (11) The President of the Alabama District Judges' Association. (12) The President of the Alabama Circuit Judges' Association.  (13) The Alabama Secretary of Information Technology. (c) The advisory section shall include: (1) The presiding officer of the Alabama Senate.  (2) The Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives.  (3) The President of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama.  (4) The President of the Alabama League of Municipalities.  (5) The Administrative Director of Courts. (6) The Executive Director of the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission. (7) A citizen of the State of Alabama, to be appointed by the Governor.  (d) Any member, except the citizen appointee, may designate in writing a designee based upon qualifications and with a view of continuity of representation and attendance at the commission meetings. (e) No person or individual shall continue to serve on the commission when he or she no longer officially represents the function or serves in the capacity enumerated in this section as a member to which he or she was elected or appointed. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §3; Act 2013-67, p. 130, §11; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-593 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-593 - Chairman and Vice-Chair; Meetings; Recordkeeping; Compensation and Expenses.

Section 41-9-593Chairman and vice-chair; meetings; recordkeeping; compensation and expenses. (a) The commission shall elect from its membership a chair and a vice-chair at the October meeting who shall serve for a period of one year beginning the following year on January 1. The vice-chair shall act in the place of the chair in his or her absence or disability. If a new chair and vice-chair are not elected at the October meeting, the current chair and vice-chair shall remain in place until successors are elected at the next meeting. (b) The commission shall meet at such times as designated by the commission or by the chair at the state capital or at other places as is deemed necessary or convenient, but the chair of the commission shall call a meeting four times a year at the state capital or main location of ALEA in the months of January, April, July, and October. The chair of the commission may also call a special meeting of the commission at any time he or she deems it advisable or necessary. A quorum shall be a simple majority of the voting commission membership or their designees, and all matters coming before the commission shall be voted on by the commission. (c) The commission shall keep or cause to be kept a record of all transactions discussed or voted on by the commission. (d) Members of the commission and their designees shall serve without compensation; except, that payment of their expenses may be paid in accordance with the applicable state travel regulations. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §4; Act 2013-67, p. 130, §11; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-594 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-594 - Establishment of Rules and Policies; Privacy and Security Committee; Fees.

Section 41-9-594Establishment of rules and policies; Privacy and Security Committee; fees. (a) The commission shall establish its own rules and policies for the performance of the responsibilities charged to it in this article. (b) The commission shall establish rules and policies that will restrict the information obtained under authority of this article to the items germane to the implementation of this article and restrict the use of information only to authorized persons and agencies. (c) The chair of the commission shall appoint a Privacy and Security Committee from the membership of the commission who are elected officials, or their designees, consisting of a chair and three members, to study the privacy and security implications of sharing criminal justice information and to formulate policy recommendations for consideration by the commission concerning the collection, storage, dissemination, or usage of criminal justice information. (d) The commission may adopt rules and policies regarding the collection, storage, and dissemination of criminal justice information that conform to the policies of the FBI CJIS. The commission may adopt rules and policies that permit ALEA to perform background checks for noncriminal justice purposes and may provide for the procedure for obtaining the records including, but not limited to, charging a fee not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25) for securing records through ALEA. All fees shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Public Safety Fund and shall be used to cover the expenses for improving criminal history records and the state repository at ALEA. (e) Any rule or policy of the commission to the contrary notwithstanding, the police department of any college or university in this state which offers medical, nursing, and health care education, or which operates a hospital may request from ALEA a criminal background check on any person who applies for employment with the college or university, and ALEA may charge a background search fee of up to twenty-five dollars ($25) from each applicant for each search conducted on the applicant. All fee proceeds from the background check fee shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Public Safety Fund and shall be used to cover expenses for improving criminal history records and the state repository at ALEA. (f) The commission may establish a fee schedule for any services rendered by ALEA under the authority of this article. All fees shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Public Safety Fund and shall be used to support, develop, maintain, and promote operations as authorized in this article. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §5; Acts 1994, No. 94-578, p. 1053, §1; Act 2000-801, p. 1906, §1; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-594.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-594.1 - Construction of Article.

Section 41-9-594.1Construction of article. Nothing in this article shall be interpreted to impair, or grant the authority to impair, a citizen's access to records currently considered open to public inspection under Section 36-12-40, nor any record which is open for public inspection under Section 36-12-40, from sources other than an information system developed, operated, or maintained under Section 41-9-621. All records from an information system developed, operated, or maintained under Section 41-9-621, shall be deemed privileged. (Act 2019-495, §3.)
AL Code § 41-9-595 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-595 - Division Head; Cjis Systems Officer.

Section 41-9-595Division head; CJIS Systems Officer. (a) The secretary shall appoint a division head who shall be responsible for the development, maintenance, and operation of the duties of ALEA as required by the terms of this article and the implementation and operation of policies, programs, and procedures established by the commission under the limitations of this article. The qualifications of the division head shall be determined by the State Personnel Department and the position shall be a merit position. (b) The secretary shall designate an employee within ALEA as the CJIS Systems Officer who is the liaison to the Federal Bureau of Investigation CJIS Division and is responsible for the administration of the federal and state CJIS security policies on behalf of the state. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §6; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-596 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-596 - Maintenance of Staff and Support Services.

Section 41-9-596Maintenance of staff and support services. The secretary shall maintain the necessary staff along with support services necessary to enable the effective and efficient performance of the duties and responsibilities ascribed to ALEA in this article. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §7; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-597 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-597 - Applicability of Rules and Regulations of State Personnel Merit System to Staff and Personnel Employed by Commission; Employment Conditions, etc., of Employees of Agencies or Institutions Transferred to Center or Commission.

Section 41-9-597Applicability of rules and regulations of state personnel Merit System to staff and personnel employed by commission; employment conditions, etc., of employees of agencies or institutions transferred to center or commission. Repealed by Act 2019-495, §5, effective September 8, 2019. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §8.)
AL Code § 41-9-598 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-598 - Appeals From Rules and Policies Adopted by Commission.

Section 41-9-598Appeals from rules and policies adopted by commission. The process for appeals by an individual or governmental body of any rules and policies adopted by the commission shall first be to the commission. The appellant may present his or her argument at a regular meeting of the commission requesting the alteration or suggesting the nonapplicability of a particular rule or policy. If the appellant is not satisfied by the action of the commission, then an appeal may be made to the circuit court in Montgomery County. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §42; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-599 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-599 - Annual Request for Funds and Budget; Appropriations.

Section 41-9-599Annual request for funds and budget; appropriations. Repealed by Act 2019-495, §5, effective September 8, 2019. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §43.)
AL Code § 41-9-600 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-600 - Failure of Officer or Official to Make Report or Do Act Required by Article.

Section 41-9-600Failure of officer or official to make report or do act required by article. Any officer or official mentioned in this article who neglects or refuses to make any report or to do any act required in this article shall be subject to prosecution for a misdemeanor and, if found guilty, may be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $10,000.00 and may be confined in a county jail for not more than one year. He shall also be subject to prosecution for nonfeasance and, if found guilty, shall be subject to removal from office therefor. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §37.)
AL Code § 41-9-601 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-601 - Obtaining, etc., of Criminal Offender Record Information Under False Pretenses, Falsification of Information, Etc.

Section 41-9-601Obtaining, etc., of criminal offender record information under false pretenses, falsification of information, etc. Any person who willfully requests, obtains, or seeks to obtain criminal offender record information under false pretenses or who willfully communicates or seeks to communicate criminal offender record information to any agency or person except in accordance with this article, or any member, officer, employee, or agent of AJIC, ALEA, or any participating agency who willfully falsifies criminal offender record information or any related records, for each offense, shall be fined not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or imprisoned in the state penitentiary for not more than five years or both. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §35; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-602 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-602 - Communication, etc., of Criminal Offender Record Information in Violation of Article.

Section 41-9-602Communication, etc., of criminal offender record information in violation of article. Any person who knowingly communicates or seeks to communicate criminal offender record information, except in accordance with this article, shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and, for each such offense, may be fined not less than $500.00 nor more than $10,000.00 or imprisoned for not less than 30 days nor more than one year or both. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §36.)
AL Code § 41-9-603 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 41-9-603 - Effect of Article Upon Other Provisions of Law, Etc.

Section 41-9-603Effect of article upon other provisions of law, etc. (a) In the event of conflict, this article shall, to the extent of the conflict, supersede all conflicting parts of existing statutes which regulate, control or otherwise relate, directly or by implication, to the collection, storage and dissemination or usage of fingerprint identification, offender criminal history, uniform crime reporting and criminal justice activity data records or any conflicting parts of existing statutes which relate, directly or by implication, to any other provisions of this article. (b) The provisions of this article shall not alter, amend or supersede the statutes and rules of law governing the collection, storage, dissemination or usage of records concerning individual juvenile offenders in which they are individually identified by name or other means until such time as the Alabama Legislature provides legislation permitting the collection, storage, dissemination or usage of records concerning individual juvenile offenders. (c) All laws or parts of laws which conflict with this article are hereby repealed. No part of this article shall violate provisions of Article 8 of Chapter 4 of Title 41 of this code, Article VI of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 or Chapter 1 of Title 44 of this code. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §§38, 39, 41.)
AL Code § 41-9-620 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 2 - Collection, Dissemination, etc., of Criminal Data.|Section 41-9-620 - Commission to Provide for Uniform Crime Reporting System.

Section 41-9-620Commission to provide for uniform crime reporting system. The commission shall provide for a uniform crime reporting system for the periodic collection and analysis of crimes reported to any and all criminal justice agencies within the state. The collection of said data and the time for submission of said data shall be subject to the commission's regulation-making authority. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §9.)
AL Code § 41-9-622 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 2 - Collection, Dissemination, etc., of Criminal Data.|Section 41-9-622 - Maintenance, etc., of Data.

Section 41-9-622Maintenance, etc., of data. Repealed by Act 2019-495, §5, effective September 8, 2019. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §11; Acts 1996, No. 96-524, p. 677, §1; Act 99-433, p. 792, §3.)
AL Code § 41-9-623 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 2 - Collection, Dissemination, etc., of Criminal Data.|Section 41-9-623 - Submission of Data to Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency.

Section 41-9-623Submission of data to Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency.  (a) All criminal justice agencies within the state shall submit to ALEA fingerprints, descriptions, photographs, and other identifying data on the following persons: (1) Persons who have been lawfully arrested in this state for an offense. (2) Persons who have been charged with an act of delinquency or adjudicated a youthful offender for conduct which would constitute an offense if committed by an adult. (b) All chiefs of police, sheriffs, prosecuting attorneys, parole and probation officers, wardens, or other persons in charge of correctional or detention institutions in this state shall furnish ALEA with any other data deemed necessary by the commission to carry out its responsibilities under this article. (c) The Administrative Director of Courts or the chief administrative officer of any other entity charged with the compilation of information and statistics pertaining to the disposition of criminal, youthful offender, and juvenile cases shall report the disposition to ALEA within a reasonable time after formal rendition of judgment as prescribed by the commission. (Acts 1975, No. 872, §12; Acts 1996, No. 96-524, p. 677, §1; Act 99-433, p. 792, §3; Act 2019-495, §1.)
AL Code § 41-9-623.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 9 - Boards and Commissions.|Article 23 - Criminal Justice Information Center Commission.|Division 2 - Collection, Dissemination, etc., of Criminal Data.|Section 41-9-623.1 - Construction of Article.

Section 41-9-623.1Construction of article. Notwithstanding any provision in this article, except for providing copies of data required by law to carry out the duties of the commission and ALEA, nothing in this article shall be interpreted to impair or grant the authority to impair the ownership, dissemination, or control of data collected and maintained by the Administrative Office of Courts or the appellate courts of the state. (Act 2019-495, §4.)