Alabama Statutes

§ 30-2-54 — Award of Attorney Fees in Action Where Contempt Citation Issued

Alabama § 30-2-54
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 30Marital and Domestic Relations
Ch. 2Divorce and Alimony
Art. 3Alimony and Support

This text of Alabama § 30-2-54 (Award of Attorney Fees in Action Where Contempt Citation Issued) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Alabama primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Ala. Code § 30-2-54 (2026).

Text

In all actions for divorce or for the recovery of alimony, maintenance, or support in which a judgment of divorce has been issued or is pending and a contempt of court citation has been made by the court against either party, the court may, of its discretion, upon application therefor, award a reasonable sum as fees or compensation of the attorney or attorneys representing both parties.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

(Acts 1970, Ex. Sess., No. 23, p. 2621; Acts 1979, No. 79-486, p. 894, §1.)

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 30-2-54, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/30-2-54.