Alabama § 36-5-16 Notification of District Attorney of Failure of Public Officer to File Bond

Alabama Statutes

§ 36-5-16 — Notification of District Attorney of Failure of Public Officer to File Bond

Alabama § 36-5-16

Title 36Public Officers and Employees

Ch. 5Official Bonds

Art. 1General Provisions

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Ala. Code § 36-5-16 (2026).

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If any public officer required by law to give bond fails to file the same in the proper office within the time prescribed, notice of such failure must be given by the officer in whose office such bond is required to be filed, by or during the first two days of the session of the circuit court held in the county in which the officer so failing resides next after such failure to the district attorney of the circuit to which such county belongs.

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If any public officer required by law to give bond fails to file the same in the proper office within the time prescribed, notice of such failure must be given by the officer in whose office such bond is required to be filed, by or during the first two days of the session of the circuit court held in the county in which the officer so failing resides next after such failure to the district attorney of the circuit to which such county belongs.