Section 6-5-151 – Order of Abatement; Sale of Property.
Section 6-5-151 Order of abatement; sale of property. (a) If the existence of the nuisance is admitted or established in an action as provided in this division, or in a criminal proceeding in the circuit court, an order of abatement shall be entered as a part of the judgment in the case, which shall direct […]
Section 6-5-152 – Fees of Officers Selling Property, Etc.
Section 6-5-152 Fees of officers selling property, etc. For removing and selling the personal property and contents, the officer shall be entitled to charge and receive the same fees as he would for levying and selling like property on execution; and, for closing the place and keeping it closed, a reasonable fee shall be allowed […]
Section 6-5-153 – Effect of Establishment of Nuisance in Criminal Proceedings.
Section 6-5-153 Effect of establishment of nuisance in criminal proceedings. In case the existence of such nuisance is established in a criminal proceeding in a court not having equitable jurisdiction, the district attorney shall proceed promptly under this division to enforce the provisions and penalties thereof, and the finding of the defendant guilty in such […]
Section 6-5-154 – Violations Constituting Contempt; Proceedings Thereon.
Section 6-5-154 Violations constituting contempt; proceedings thereon. (a) In case of the violation of any injunction or closing order granted under the provisions of this division or of any restraining order or the commission of any contempt of court in proceedings under this division, the court or the judge thereof may try and punish the […]
Section 6-5-140 – Definitions.
Section 6-5-140 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) PLACE. Any building, erection, or place, any separate part or portion thereof or the ground itself. (2) PERSON. Any individual, corporation, association, partnership, trustee, lessee, agent, or assignee. (3) NUISANCE. Any […]