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Section 36-22-1 – Bond.

Section 36-22-1 Bond. Repealed by Act 2009-744, p. 2229, §2, effective May 22, 2009. (Code 1852, §680; Code 1867, §814; Code 1876, §726; Code 1886, §806; Code 1896, §3735; Code 1907, §5866; Code 1923, §10185; Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 191, p. 203, §§1, 10; Code 1940, T. 41, §91; Code 1940, T. 54, §1.)

Section 36-22-12 – Sales Book.

Section 36-22-12 Sales book. The sheriff must keep a sales book in which he must enter all the property sold by him under any process from any court, a brief description of such process, when the property was sold, the purchaser and at what price. (Code 1852, §693; Code 1867, §821; Code 1876, §734; Code […]

Section 36-22-16 – Compensation.

Section 36-22-16 Compensation. (a) Sheriffs of the several counties in this state shall be compensated for their services by an annual salary payable in equal installments out of the county treasury as the salaries of other county employees are paid. The annual salary of the sheriff shall be $35,000.00, commencing with the next term of […]

Section 36-22-17 – Disposition of Fees, Commissions, Etc.

Section 36-22-17 Disposition of fees, commissions, etc. Except as otherwise provided herein, all fees, commissions, percentages, allowances, charges, and court costs heretofore collectible for the use of the sheriff and his or her deputies shall be collected and paid into the general fund of the county. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of Section […]

Section 36-22-18 – County Commission to Furnish Necessary Quarters, Equipment, Etc.

Section 36-22-18 County commission to furnish necessary quarters, equipment, etc. The county commission shall also furnish the sheriff with the necessary quarters, books, stationery, office equipment, supplies, postage and other conveniences and equipment, including automobiles and necessary repairs, maintenance and all expenses incidental thereto, as are reasonably needed for the proper and efficient conduct of […]

Section 36-22-19 – Payment of Certain Membership Dues for Sheriff.

Section 36-22-19 Payment of certain membership dues for sheriff. The county commission of each of the several counties of the state may, in its discretion and upon application of the sheriff of the county, pay the sheriff’s membership dues in the Alabama Sheriffs Association each year and also the sheriff’s membership dues in the National […]

Section 36-22-2 – Office.

Section 36-22-2 Office. The sheriff must keep his office at the courthouse. (Code 1852, §688; Code 1867, §816; Code 1876, §728; Code 1886, §808; Code 1896, §3737; Code 1907, §5868; Code 1923, §10187; Code 1940, T. 54, §2.)

Section 36-22-3 – Duties Generally.

Section 36-22-3 Duties generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the sheriff: (1) To execute and return the process and orders of the courts of record of this state and of officers of competent authority with due diligence when delivered to him or her for that purpose, according to law. (2) To attend upon […]