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AL Code § 45-36-83.43 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 4 - Probate Court.|Division 3 - Indexing System.|Section 45-36-83.43 - Applicability of State Laws.

Section 45-36-83.43Applicability of state laws. All laws of Alabama with respect to the recording of real property instruments, personal property instruments, and other instruments and records that may constitute part of an improved indexing system installed hereunder including, but without limitation to, Section 12-13-43, and all statutes respecting the filing and recording of notices or statements of liens of any kind, notices of lis pendens, declarations of claims or exceptions, certificates of judgment, or plats of maps showing subdivisions of real estate that are not inconsistent with the provisions of this subpart shall continue in effect with respect to an improved indexing system installed hereunder, the recording of instruments therein, and the duties of the judge of probate with respect thereto. (Act 89-192, p. 234, §4.)
AL Code § 45-36-83.44 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 4 - Probate Court.|Division 3 - Indexing System.|Section 45-36-83.44 - Costs.

Section 45-36-83.44Costs. Nothing contained in this subpart, however, shall prohibit the county from using any part of its own funds for the purpose of paying the cost of installing, operating, and maintaining any improved system installed pursuant to this subpart. (Act 89-192, p. 234, §5.)
AL Code § 45-36-83.45 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 4 - Probate Court.|Division 3 - Indexing System.|Section 45-36-83.45 - Special Indexing Fee.

Section 45-36-83.45Special indexing fee. Immediately on May 10, 1993, this section becomes applicable to Jackson County. A special indexing fee of four dollars ($4) 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 at the discretion of the judge of probate of the county. On and after that date, no instrument shall be received for record in the office of the judge of probate unless the special indexing fee of four dollars ($4) is paid. The special indexing 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 in the discretion of the judge of probate of the county. The special index fee collected by the judge of probate and paid to the county, shall be deposited by the judge of probate to any bank in Jackson County and spent by the judge of probate at his or her discretion for the improvement of the office of the Judge of Probate of Jackson County. The fees collected under this section shall be controlled by the sole discretion of the judge of probate and shall be audited by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The balance of index fees on deposit with the Jackson County Commission on May 10, 1993, shall be transferred to the index fee account of the judge of probate immediately after May 10, 1993. (Act 89-192, p. 234, §6; Act 93-380, p. 654, §1.)
AL Code § 45-36-140.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 14 - Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.|Part 1 - Fire Protection.|Division 2|Section 45-36-140.20 - Funding.

Section 45-36-140.20Funding. (a) The board of county commissioners or other like governing body of Jackson County, in its discretion, may appropriate and pay county funds, within the financial means of the county, in such amounts as may seem reasonable and necessary to the commissioners or other like governing body of Jackson County, to volunteer nonprofit fire departments or volunteer nonprofit corporations or organizations, organized for the purpose of providing volunteer service in case of emergencies arising in Jackson County, including, but not limited to, lost children and drowning victims and otherwise furnishing first aid assistance in emergency situations. Such funds so appropriated shall be used for the purchase of equipment, materials, or supplies to be used solely for such volunteer nonprofit fire departments or such volunteer nonprofit corporations or organizations. Any appropriation so made shall be paid by the county treasury or depository on warrants drawn in such manner as the county governing body may direct. (b) The Legislature finds as a fact that volunteer fire departments perform such essential and necessary public functions as to entitle them to public funds. (Act 81-581, p. 968, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-36-232 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 1 - Jail Concession.|Section 45-36-232 - Jail Store; Disposition of Funds; Reporting.

Section 45-36-232Jail store; disposition of funds; reporting. (a) The Sheriff of Jackson County or his or her authorized agents shall operate a jail store within the confines of the county jail. The county commission shall contract for a telephone system to be used by the prisoners within the confines of the county jail and also for the housing of federal inmates. The proceeds of the jail store, the telephone system, and the housing of federal inmates shall be paid into the treasury of Jackson County to be used, at the discretion of the county commission, for law enforcement purposes and for the operation of the Jackson County jail. (b) The sheriff shall prepare a monthly report of receipts, expenditures, and balance of the jail store account. The balance shall be paid to the Jackson County Commission on the last day of each month and shall be accompanied by the aforementioned report. Proceeds from the telephone contract shall be paid by the vendor directly to the Jackson County Commission. Proceeds from the housing of federal inmates shall be paid directly to the Jackson County Commission. All proceeds shall be used exclusively for law enforcement purposes and shall be audited by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts during the regular audit of the Jackson County Commission. (Act 2007-294, p. 525, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.20 - Work Release for Gainful Employment Conducive to Rehabilitation.

Section 45-36-232.20Work release for gainful employment conducive to rehabilitation. Any person who has been committed to the county jail or to any city jail in Jackson County under a criminal sentence may be released therefrom at the discretion of the sentencing court, either on its own motion or upon the motion of the defendant, at the time of sentence or at any time during the term of sentence, for the purpose of obtaining and working at gainful employment or for such other purposes as the court may deem conducive to his or her rehabilitation, for such time or intervals of time and under such terms and conditions as the court may order. Any part of a day spent outside of jail under such a release order shall be counted as a full day toward the serving of the sentence unless otherwise provided by the court. If a person violates the terms and conditions laid down for his or her conduct, custody, and employment, he or she shall be returned to the sentencing court. The court may then require that the balance of the person’s sentence be spent in actual confinement and may cancel any earned reduction of his or her term. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §1.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.21 - Reporting to Jail.

Section 45-36-232.21Reporting to jail. Any person who has been sentenced to the Jackson County jail or any city jail within Jackson County and who has been ordered released under Section 45-36-232.20, at the time of sentence or at any time while any part thereof remains unserved, may be required by the sentencing court to report to the jail to which he or she has been sentenced to be incarcerated during weekends or at such times or intervals of time as the court may direct. Time so spent in jail shall be deducted from the term of the sentence. Any part of a day spent in the institution shall count as a full day toward the sentence. In no event shall the number of days confinement exceed the number of days in the original sentence. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §2.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.22 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.22 - Failure to Report to Jail.

Section 45-36-232.22Failure to report to jail. Any person released under Section 45-36-232.20, or ordered confined under Section 45-36-232.21, who willfully fails to report for confinement as ordered shall be deemed to have escaped from the institution to which he or she has been sentenced and upon conviction shall be subject to the punishment provided for escape therefrom. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §3.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.23 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.23 - Income; Jackson County Work Release and Pretrial Release Fund.

Section 45-36-232.23Income; Jackson County Work Release and Pretrial Release Fund. For the purposes of this subpart, the term net income shall be defined as total salaries, wages, and other compensation received by a person committed to a jail in Jackson County for work performed while such person is released pursuant to this subpart, less all sums withheld for federal income tax, state income tax, taxes paid by any employee under the so-called Federal Insurance Contributions Act, group insurance, and union dues. Any person released from jail pursuant to this subpart shall pay to the county a sum equal to 20 percent of his or her net earnings earned while so released; provided, however, that no person so released shall be required to pay more than one hundred dollars ($100) to the court in any one calendar month under this subpart. The court having jurisdiction of the case, as a condition to releasing a prisoner pursuant to this subpart, may require that the prisoner establish a payroll deduction for the payment of any sums due hereunder. All sums so collected, whether by payroll deduction or otherwise, shall be paid over to and collected by the Jackson County Commission and deposited to a separate fund to be known as the Jackson County Work Release and Pretrial Release Fund. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §4.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.24 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.24 - Waiver of Collection and Payment.

Section 45-36-232.24Waiver of collection and payment. In any case in which the court having jurisdiction of the case determines that the collection and payment of the sums provided for in Section 45-36-232.23 will impose a definite and significant financial hardship on the dependents of the prisoner involved, the court, in its discretion, may waive the collection and payment of the same, but in making such determination the court shall consider that the purpose of this subpart is to not only promote the rehabilitation of offenders but, insofar as possible, to make the implementation of this subpart self-supporting. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §5.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.25 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.25 - Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-36-232.25Disposition of funds. All sums collected under this subpart shall be expended for the implementation of this subpart, including, but not limited to, paying salaries and other expenses involved in making investigations and studies necessary to determine whether or not particular prisoners will be granted the benefits of this subpart, transportation of prisoners to and from their places of employment, matching any federal or state grants which may be available in relation to the purposes of this subpart, and investigation and screening of prisoners subject to this subpart. If at the end of any calendar year, there remains a surplus in the fund established in Section 45-36-232.23, the surplus shall be paid over to the General Fund of Jackson County, provided the presiding judge of the Thirty-eighth Judicial Circuit shall certify in writing to the Judge of Probate of Jackson County that in the judgement of the presiding judge such surplus, or any portion thereof, is in excess of an amount necessary to carry out this subpart. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §6.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.26 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.26 - Legislative Intent.

Section 45-36-232.26Legislative intent. It is the intent of the Legislature that the provisions of this subpart pertaining to pretrial release shall be a guide to judicial officers in Jackson County, as defined herein, to insure that no person be needlessly detained in the county because of his or her personal economic circumstances so long as his or her release shall not be contrary to the public interest and also shall serve the purpose of assuring the defendant’s presence at the trial. It is not the intent of the Legislature that this subpart be so liberally construed as to allow the indiscriminate release of accused persons. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §7.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.27 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.27 - Judicial Officer.

Section 45-36-232.27Judicial officer. As used in this subpart, the term judicial officer means, unless otherwise indicated, any circuit judge or equivalent thereof in the Thirty-eighth Judicial Circuit, any judge of probate in Jackson County, and any district court judge or judge of any other court created in lieu thereof, or equivalent thereof in Jackson County, and any municipal judge in Jackson County. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §8.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.29 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.29 - Failure to Appear.

Section 45-36-232.29Failure to appear. (a) Whoever, having been released pursuant to this subpart, willfully fails to appear before any court or judicial officer as required, shall incur a forfeiture of any security which was given or was pledged for his or her release, and, in addition shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. Such a person convicted of such misdemeanor shall be punished as provided for in the Alabama Criminal Code, or other applicable law. (b) Failure to appear after notice of the appearance date shall be prima facie evidence that the failure to appear was willful. Whether the person was warned when released of the penalties for failure to appear, shall be a factor in determining whether the failure to appear was willful. The district attorney or any assistant district attorney, or any other person responsible for administering this subpart, shall initiate prosecution for violation of this provision by making affidavit for a warrant to be issued by any officer authorized to issue warrants. The person who failed to appear shall be arrested and shall be brought before a judicial officer in the county in the same way other misdemeanor prosecutions proceed. (c) A defendant may be convicted under this section, even if he or she has not received actual notice of the appearance date, if reasonable efforts to notify the defendant have been made, and the defendant, by his or her own actions, has frustrated the receipt of actual notice. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §10.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.30 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.30 - Revocation of Release - Violation of Condition of Release.

Section 45-36-232.30Revocation of release - Violation of condition of release. a) A person who has been conditionally released pursuant to Section 45-36-232.28 and who has violated a condition of release, shall be subject to revocation of release and, in addition, may be prosecuted for contempt of court. (b) Proceedings for revocation of release may be initiated upon notice by the warrant magistrate, assistant warrant magistrate, or any person responsible for administering this subpart, to the district attorney. A warrant for the arrest of a person charged with violating a condition of release may be issued by an officer authorized to issue warrants, on the affidavit of the district attorney or any assistant district attorney, or on the affidavit of any person responsible for administering this subpart. The person arrested under such a warrant shall be brought before a judicial officer in the county. No order of revocation shall be entered unless, after hearing, the judicial officer finds that there is clear and convincing evidence that the person has violated a condition of his or her release due to inattention, negligence, or by act of will. (c) Contempt sanctions may be imposed if, upon a hearing and in accordance with procedures applicable to criminal contempt, it is established that the person violated a condition of his or her release. The contempt proceedings shall be expedited and heard by the court without a jury. A person found guilty of contempt for violation of a condition of release shall be imprisoned for not more than six months, or fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §11.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.31 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.31 - Revocation of Release - Probable Cause of Felony or Misdemeanor.

Section 45-36-232.31Revocation of release - Probable cause of felony or misdemeanor. (a) A person who has been conditionally released pursuant to Section 45-36-232.28 and as to whom there is probable cause to believe he or she has committed a felony or misdemeanor while released, shall be subject to revocation of release. (b) Proceedings for revocation of release for the ground in this provision, may be initiated by any person responsible for administering this subpart giving notice to the district attorney. After the district attorney has received such notice, a warrant for the arrest of a person who is charged with violating the conditions of release under this section, may be issued by any officer authorized to issue warrants, on the affidavit of the district attorney or any assistant district attorney, or on the affidavit of any person responsible for administering this subpart. The person arrested under such a warrant shall be brought before a judicial officer in the county. No order of revocation shall be entered unless, after a hearing, the judicial officer finds by clear and convincing evidence that a state or federal magistrate, judge, or judicial officer or grand jury has found probable cause to believe that the person has committed a felony or misdemeanor and such felony or misdemeanor was committed while the person was released under this subpart on the prior charge. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §12.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.32 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.32 - Bribery.

Section 45-36-232.32Bribery. Any person engaged in the business of undertaking to act as surety on bail bonds in Jackson County, or any servant, agent, or employee of any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of acting as surety on bail bonds in Jackson County who shall pay a fee or rebate or give or promise to give anything of value including any stock or beneficial interest in a surety or bail bond company to a sheriff, deputy sheriff, policeman, peace officer, warrant magistrate, or any other person who has the power to arrest or to hold another person in custody, or to any public official or public employee in order to induce any such sheriff, policeman, peace officer, warrant magistrate, or other public official or employee to favor any person, firm, or corporation in any activities related to the bail bond business, including, but not limited to, the approval or disapproval of bail bonds, and access to any jail where prisoners are housed, shall be guilty of bribery and shall be punished as prescribed by Sections 13A-8-3 to 13A-8-5, inclusive. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §13.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.33 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.33 - Accepting a Bribe.

Section 45-36-232.33Accepting a bribe. Any sheriff, deputy sheriff, policeman, peace officer, warrant magistrate, or any other person who has the power to arrest or to hold another person in custody, or any public official or employee, who received a fee or rebate or receives or agrees to receive anything of value, including any stock or a beneficial interest in a surety or bail bond company, from any person engaged in the bail bond business, or from any person acting as the servant, agent, or employee of any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the bail bond business or otherwise engaged in the business of undertaking to act as surety on bail bonds, with an understanding, expressed or implied, that his or her actions, decisions, or judgement will be influenced thereby or that he or she will favor any person, firm, or corporation in the approval or disapproval of bail bonds or in granting access to any jail where prisoners are kept, shall be guilty of accepting a bribe and shall be punished as prescribed by Section 13A-10-61. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §14.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.34 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.34 - Forfeiture of Cash or Security.

Section 45-36-232.34Forfeiture of cash or security. All forfeitures of cash or other security deposited with the clerk of any court, and all deposits otherwise retained pursuant to this subpart shall be paid over to the Jackson County Work Release and Pretrial Release Fund hereby created, to be used to and implement this subpart. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §15.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.36 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.36 - Contempt; Sanctions.

Section 45-36-232.36Contempt; sanctions. Nothing in this subpart shall interfere with or prevent the exercise by any court of Alabama of its power to punish for contempt. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §17.)
AL Code § 45-36-232.37 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 36 - Jackson County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Division 2 - Work Release.|Section 45-36-232.37 - Procedures Cumulative.

Section 45-36-232.37Procedures cumulative. The procedures prescribed in this subpart shall be cumulative and in addition to all other bail and release procedures provided by law. (Act 89-264, p. 380, §18.)