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Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-23-12

  • month: means a calendar month. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

In addition to the imposition of any other costs, penalties, or fines imposed pursuant to law, any person convicted as an adult or adjudicated a youthful offender or juvenile delinquent based on the offense of driving under the influence or other alcohol or drug related offenses as defined in this chapter shall be ordered by the court to pay an alcohol and drug abuse court referral officer assessment fee in an amount recommended by the Administrative Office of Courts and approved by the Supreme Court. Such additional assessment fee shall be collected by the court referral officer by the 10th day of each month. The State Treasurer shall credit such sums to the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Court Referral Officer Trust Fund.