Alabama Statutes

§ 40-5-2 — Deputies

Alabama § 40-5-2

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 40Revenue and Taxation

Ch. 5Tax Collectors

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Ala. Code § 40-5-2 (2026).

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The tax collecting official may appoint deputies. The deputies shall be responsible for any errors that they make. The bond for each deputy shall be not less than 50 percent of the tax collecting official’s bond. The expense of the bond shall be paid from the county general fund.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §190; Act 2021-515, §1.)

Nearby Sections

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§ 40-1-1

§ 40-1-10

Duty of Salaried Officers as to Disposition of Fees Collected

§ 40-1-13

Defense of Actions Involving Revenue Laws

§ 40-1-14

Payment of Court Costs

§ 40-1-15

Execution Sufficient Warrant for Levy

§ 40-1-16

Copies of Books, Records, Papers, Etc., Admitted in Evidence

§ 40-1-17

Judgment on Verdict in Favor of State Against Officers

§ 40-1-18

Falsely Returning List of Taxpayer as Sworn To

§ 40-1-19

Bank Officer Failing to Make, Swear To, and Deliver Required Statements

§ 40-1-2

Lien for Taxes - Generally

§ 40-1-20

Taxing Authorities Acting as Attorney for Taxpayer

§ 40-1-21

Access to Books and Records of Revenue Officers

§ 40-1-22

Penalty for Officers Who Neglect Duty

§ 40-1-23

Liability of Officers for Conversion

§ 40-1-24

Duty of Sheriff in Selling Property Under Execution, Etc

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