Alabama § 12-23-12 - Court Referral Officer Assessment Fee.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 12-23-12 — Court Referral Officer Assessment Fee., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-23-12. Court Referral Officer Assessment Fee.
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.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 12-23-12 cover?
Section 12-23-12 ("Court Referral Officer Assessment Fee.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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