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AL Code § 12-17-186 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-186 - Appointment of Attorney to Act for District Attorney When Office Vacant, District Attorney Disqualified, Etc.

Section 12-17-186Appointment of attorney to act for district attorney when office vacant, district attorney disqualified, etc. (a) The presiding judge of the circuit court, the district court or the municipal court, when the district attorney or assistant district attorney regularly required by law to prosecute criminal cases in such court is absent, or connected with the party against whom it is his duty to appear by consanguinity or affinity within the fourth degree, or when there is a vacancy in the office from any cause, or when the district attorney refuses to act, may appoint a competent attorney to act in such district attorney's place, but such appointment shall in no event extend beyond the session of the court at which the appointment is made. (b) The attorney so appointed shall receive for his services the sum of $25.00 per day for the time he is actually engaged in court, to be paid on the warrant of the Comptroller if the district attorney for whom he is appointed to act is paid by the state, there being hereby appropriated annually out of the general funds in the State Treasury a sum of money sufficient to pay such attorney; and he shall be paid by the county for his services the sum of $25.00 per day for the time he is actually engaged in court on warrant of the probate judge or presiding officer of the county commission if the district attorney for whom he is appointed to act is paid by the county. (c) The clerk of the court appointing an attorney to act in a district attorney's place or, if there is no clerk, the presiding judge of such court, shall certify to the Comptroller in writing the number of days such attorney was so engaged in court if the district attorney for whom he is appointed to act is paid by the state, and shall certify to the probate judge or presiding officer of the county commission in writing the number of days such attorney was so engaged in court if the district attorney for whom he is appointed to act is paid by the county, and such certification shall be the basis for the warrant to be drawn by the Comptroller or the probate judge or presiding officer of the county commission as the case may be. (Acts 1945, No. 503, p. 728.)
AL Code § 12-17-187 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-187 - Failure to Collect Amounts Due to County From Public Officers.

Section 12-17-187Failure to collect amounts due to county from public officers. Repealed by Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, § 9901, as amended, effective January 1, 1980.
AL Code § 12-17-188 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-188 - Suspension From Office - Indictment Pending.

Section 12-17-188Suspension from office - Indictment pending. When it shall be made known to any court that an indictment is pending therein against the person who is acting as district attorney of the county in which the court is held, the court shall make an order suspending such district attorney. The district attorney so suspended shall not act as district attorney until such order of suspension shall be set aside. (Code 1876, §776; Code 1886, §4251; Code 1896, §5523; Code 1907, §7788; Code 1923, §5506; Code 1940, T. 13, §237.)
AL Code § 12-17-189 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-189 - Suspension From Office - Appointment and Compensation of District Attorney Pro Tem.

Section 12-17-189Suspension from office - Appointment and compensation of district attorney pro tem. When any district attorney is suspended, the court shall appoint a district attorney pro tem, who shall perform the duties of the office of district attorney and receive $25.00 per day while engaged in court, to be paid on the warrant of the Comptroller drawn on the treasurer, the clerk of the court having first certified to the Comptroller in writing the number of days such district attorney pro tem was engaged in court, from such appointment until the original order suspending the district attorney shall be set aside. (Code 1876, §777; Code 1886, §4252; Code 1896, §5524; Code 1907, §7789; Code 1923, §5507; Code 1940, T. 13, §238.)
AL Code § 12-17-190 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-190 - Suspension From Office - When Order of Suspension Set Aside.

Section 12-17-190Suspension from office - When order of suspension set aside. When it shall be known to the court that there is no indictment pending in the court in which such indictment was found or in any court to which a case may have been removed by change of venue, against a district attorney who has been suspended, the order suspending such district attorney shall be set aside. (Code 1876, §778; Code 1886, §4253; Code 1896, §5525; Code 1907, §7790; Code 1923, §5508; Code 1940, T. 13, §239.)
AL Code § 12-17-191 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-191 - Allowance for Attendance Outside Home County.

Section 12-17-191Allowance for attendance outside home county. District attorneys in judicial circuits of more than one county shall receive the sum of $1,000.00 per annum, payable monthly from the treasury, said additional allowance to be in reimbursement for reasonable expenses while in attendance upon court outside of their home county. (Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No. 296, p. 300; Code 1940, T. 13, §241; Acts 1971, No. 1875, p. 3055.)
AL Code § 12-17-192 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-192 - Additional Allowance in Circuits Having Four or More Counties.

Section 12-17-192Additional allowance in circuits having four or more counties. In addition to the expenses now allowed by law to district attorneys pursuant to Section 12-17-191, there shall be paid to district attorneys in all judicial circuits composed of four or more counties the sum of $300.00 per annum for each county of the judicial circuit, over and above one, said additional allowance to be reimbursement for reasonable expenses while in attendance upon court outside of their home county, to be paid from the treasury monthly. (Acts 1957, No. 747, p. 1182.)
AL Code § 12-17-193 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-193 - Fees of District Attorneys to Be Paid Into State Treasury.

Section 12-17-193Fees of district attorneys to be paid into State Treasury. All fees which may be by law taxed as district attorneys' fees against defendants on convictions belong to the state and, when collected, shall be paid into the State Treasury. (Code 1896, §5529; Code 1907, §7792; Code 1923, §5511; Code 1940, T. 13, §242.)
AL Code § 12-17-194 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-194 - Commencing Prosecution on Own Affidavit.

Section 12-17-194Commencing prosecution on own affidavit. Any district attorney who commences a prosecution for any criminal offense by his own affidavit, except for an offense against his person or property or for a violation of the revenue laws or the prohibition laws, or unless the affidavit is upon his personal knowledge of the commission of the offense, shall, on conviction, be fined not less than $50.00. (Code 1876, §4146; Code 1886, §3940; Code 1896, §5126; Code 1907, §7793; Code 1923, §5513; Code 1940, T. 13, §243.)
AL Code § 12-17-195 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-195 - Assistant District Attorneys Representing Defendants Charged With Criminal Offenses.

Section 12-17-195Assistant district attorneys representing defendants charged with criminal offenses. Any assistant district attorney who acts as attorney for, represents or defends any defendant charged with a criminal offense of any kind or character in any court, state, municipal or federal, in this state, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $1,000.00. (Acts 1945, No. 342, p. 558.)
AL Code § 12-17-196 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-196 - Restrictions on Law Partners Defending Criminal Cases.

Section 12-17-196Restrictions on law partners defending criminal cases. Any law partner or partners of any district attorney or assistant district attorney of this state who defend criminal cases of any character, kind or description in any court in this state in which said district attorney or assistant district attorney is the prosecuting officer shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $500.00. (Code 1907, §7794; Code 1923, §5514; Code 1940, T.13, §244.)
AL Code § 12-17-197 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-197 - District Attorney's Fund.

Section 12-17-197District attorney's fund. (a) This section shall be effective in those judicial circuits of Alabama now or hereafter created where there is no local, general or special law providing for a district attorney's fund for the use of the district attorneys in the discharge of their duties and for law enforcement. (b) All district attorneys' fees taxed as costs and collected in all criminal cases in the circuit courts in the judicial circuits defined in subsection (a) of this section shall be paid into the county treasury of the county in which said fees are taxed and collected, and said fund shall be kept as a separate fund in the county treasury and shall be known as the district attorney's fund and shall be used and expended by the district attorney of the judicial circuit of which said county is a part, as hereinafter provided. (c) The district attorney of each judicial circuit, as defined in subsection (a) of this section, is hereby authorized to requisition expenditures from the district attorney's fund for the payment of any and all expenses to be incurred by him for law enforcement and in the discharge of the duties of his office, as he sees fit. The treasurer of each county in each judicial circuit, as defined in subsection (a) of this section, shall pay out of said funds to the said district attorney upon requisition made to the treasurer by the district attorney. (d) All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this section are hereby repealed, but it is not intended to repeal or modify or change in any manner any general, local or special law creating district attorneys' funds for certain judicial circuits, and the same shall remain in full force and effect. (Acts 1965, No. 668, p. 1200.)
AL Code § 12-17-198 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-198 - Appointment, Number and Compensation of Assistant District Attorneys.

Section 12-17-198Appointment, number and compensation of assistant district attorneys. (a) The district attorney may appoint full-time or part-time assistant district attorneys to perform prosecutorial duties in the district or circuit courts within the circuit for which the district attorney shall have administrative responsibility. The number and compensation of such assistant district attorneys shall be as otherwise authorized or provided by law. (b) All general laws applicable within certain judicial circuits, general laws of local application and local laws providing for deputy or assistant district attorneys or circuit solicitors and the manner of election or appointment, compensation, duties, etc., of such officers, which said laws were in effect on the effective date of this code, shall continue in effect until amended or repealed by statute; provided, that all such officers shall be known as "assistant district attorneys." (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §4-131.)
AL Code § 12-17-199 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1 - General Provisions.|Section 12-17-199 - Entitlement of Elected Assistant District Attorneys to Entitlements in Article.

Section 12-17-199Entitlement of elected assistant district attorneys to entitlements in article. All laws to the contrary notwithstanding, any elected assistant district attorney in this state is hereby entitled to all entitlements enumerated in this article. (Acts 1989, No. 89-466, p. 967.)
AL Code § 12-17-201 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1A - District Attorneys' Spouses Fund.|Section 12-17-201 - Creation and Establishment of Fund; Source of Fund.

Section 12-17-201Creation and establishment of fund; source of fund. Repealed by Act 2000-155, p. 221, §1, effective March 24, 2000. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-921, p. 519, §1.)
AL Code § 12-17-202 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1A - District Attorneys' Spouses Fund.|Section 12-17-202 - Administration; Disbursement.

Section 12-17-202Administration; disbursement. Repealed by Act 2000-155, p. 221, §1, effective March 24, 2000. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-921, p. 519, §2.)
AL Code § 12-17-203 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1A - District Attorneys' Spouses Fund.|Section 12-17-203 - Eligibility.

Section 12-17-203Eligibility. Repealed by Act 2000-155, p. 221, §1, effective March 24, 2000. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-921, p. 519, §3.)
AL Code § 12-17-204 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1A - District Attorneys' Spouses Fund.|Section 12-17-204 - Coverage; Contributions; Participation.

Section 12-17-204Coverage; contributions; participation. Repealed by Act 2000-155, p. 221, §1, effective March 24, 2000. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-921, p. 519, §4; Acts 1996, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 96-856, p. 1664, §1.)
AL Code § 12-17-205 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1A - District Attorneys' Spouses Fund.|Section 12-17-205 - Credit for Prior Service.

Section 12-17-205Credit for prior service. Repealed by Act 2000-155, p. 221, §1, effective March 24, 2000. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-921, p. 519, §5.)
AL Code § 12-17-206 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1A - District Attorneys' Spouses Fund.|Section 12-17-206 - Benefits.

Section 12-17-206Benefits. Repealed by Act 2000-155, p. 221, §1, effective March 24, 2000. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-921, p. 519, §6.)
AL Code § 12-17-207 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 1A - District Attorneys' Spouses Fund.|Section 12-17-207 - Termination of Service Prior to Assumption of Supernumerary Status.

Section 12-17-207Termination of service prior to assumption of supernumerary status. Repealed by Act 2000-155, p. 221, §1, effective March 24, 2000.. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-921, p. 519, §7.)
AL Code § 12-17-210 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 2 - Supernumerary District Attorneys.|Section 12-17-210 - Qualifications for Supernumerary Status - Elected District Attorneys Generally.

Section 12-17-210Qualifications for supernumerary status - Elected district attorneys generally. (a) Any district attorney, former district attorney or former circuit solicitor of this state:  (1) Who has served continuously for 15 years as district attorney, former district attorney or former circuit solicitor and who is not less than 60 years of age and who has become permanently and totally disabled, proof of such disability being made by certificates of three reputable physicians; or (2) Who has served continuously for 15 years as district attorney, former district attorney or former circuit solicitor and/or as a judge of a court of record and who is not less than 65 years of age; or who has served as such continuously for more than 15 years and has attained age 65 less one year for each year of service in excess of 15 years and who is still in service as such district attorney or judge of a court of record; or (3) Who has served continuously for 10 years as district attorney, former district attorney or former circuit solicitor and who is not less than 70 years of age; or (4) Who has served continuously for not less than 15 years as district attorney, former district attorney or former circuit solicitor and/or as a judge of a court of record and who is not less than 70 years of age;   may elect to become supernumerary district attorney of the state by filing a written declaration to that effect with the Governor. (b) Any district attorney, former district attorney or former circuit solicitor who has served in that office as district attorney for not less than 24 years, or for not less than six terms, the last 10 years of such service having been continuous, may elect to become a supernumerary district attorney of the state by filing a written declaration to that effect with the Governor at any time not more than 90 days prior to the end of the 24-year period. (c) This section shall apply only to district attorneys, former district attorneys or former circuit solicitors who have been elected to that office. (Acts 1963, No. 467, p. 1019, §1; Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 239, p. 361.)
AL Code § 12-17-211 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 2 - Supernumerary District Attorneys.|Section 12-17-211 - Qualifications for Supernumerary Status - Fifteen Years of Service and Not Less Than 70 Years of Age.

Section 12-17-211Qualifications for supernumerary status - Fifteen years of service and not less than 70 years of age. Any district attorney of this state who has served continuously for 15 years as district attorney and who is not less than 70 years of age may elect to become a supernumerary district attorney of the state by filing, while in service, a written declaration to that effect with the Governor, who shall, if the age of the declarant is not less than 70 and his continuous service as district attorney is not less than 15 years, thereupon issue to such declarant a commission as supernumerary district attorney of the State of Alabama. (Acts 1950, 5th Ex. Sess., No. 31, p. 79, §1.)
AL Code § 12-17-212 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 2 - Supernumerary District Attorneys.|Section 12-17-212 - Qualifications for Supernumerary Status - Twelve Years Service and Total Disability; 25 Years Continuous Service; 20 Years Service as Judge and District Attorney, Etc.

Section 12-17-212Qualifications for supernumerary status - Twelve years service and total disability; 25 years continuous service; 20 years service as judge and district attorney, etc. Any district attorney or other like prosecuting officer by whatever name designated of this state who has served continuously for as much as 12 years and who has become permanently and totally disabled, proof of such disability being made by certificate of three reputable physicians, or who has served continuously for as much as 25 years, and any person holding office as a judge of a county law and equity court on January 1, 1960, who has served continuously as a district attorney or other like prosecuting officer by whatever name designated for 20 years or more, may elect to become a supernumerary district attorney of the State of Alabama by filing, while in service as such prosecuting officer or judge, a written declaration to that effect with the Governor, which written declaration shall set forth one of the foregoing conditions under which a person may elect to become a supernumerary district attorney; and, in case of permanent and total disability, such declaration shall have attached thereto the certificate of disability signed by three reputable physicians as above required; whereupon, if the matters set forth in such declaration are true, and other requirements above required are complied with, the Governor shall issue to such declarant a commission as supernumerary district attorney of the State of Alabama. For the purposes of this section, service in the armed forces of the United States shall not be deemed to interrupt continuous service as such district attorney. (Acts 1953, No. 474, p. 589, §1; Acts 1959, No. 242, p. 806; Acts 1967, No. 349, p. 908.)
AL Code § 12-17-214 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 12 - Courts.|Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.|Article 6 - District Attorneys.|Division 2 - Supernumerary District Attorneys.|Section 12-17-214 - Issuance of Commission; Filling of Vacancies in Office of District Attorney.

Section 12-17-214Issuance of commission; filling of vacancies in office of district attorney. If the Governor shall find that any such declarant is qualified as set forth in this article, a commission as supernumerary district attorney for the State of Alabama shall thereupon be issued to such declarant by the Governor. The office of district attorney made vacant by the election of any such declarant shall be filled by appointment of the Governor as provided by law. (Acts 1953, No. 474, p. 589, §1; Acts 1959, No. 242, p. 806; Acts 1963, No. 467, p. 1019, §1; Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 239, p. 361; Acts 1967, No. 349, p. 908; Acts 1967, Ex. Sess., No. 197, p. 243; Acts 1971, No. 858, p. 1620.)