15-13-137
Section 15-13-137 Conditional judgment set aside, reduced, or made absolute. If the defendants
appear and show sufficient cause for the default to be determined by the court, the conditional
judgment shall be set aside. If the excuse is not sufficient, or if the defendant or sureties
fail to appear at the final forfeiture hearing, the judgment shall be made absolute for the
entire sum expressed in the undertaking, or any portion thereof according to the circumstances.
(Acts 1993, No. 93-677, p. 1259, §38.)...
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15-13-64
Section 15-13-64 Surrender of defendant to sheriff required to exonerate bail; when new bail
allowed. To exonerate the bail, the surrender of the defendant must be made to the sheriff
of the county in which the court is held, to which the defendant is bound to appear or to
which the trial has been removed; and, if the charge is for a misdemeanor, the sheriff may
discharge him on his giving new bail; otherwise, he must keep him in jail until discharged
by law. (Code 1852, §700; Code 1867, §4251; Code 1876, §4860; Code 1886, §4430; Code 1896,
§4373; Code 1907, §6353; Code 1923, §3386; Code 1940, T. 15, §211; Acts 1949, No. 199,
p. 230.)...
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15-6-24
Section 15-6-24 Requiring security to keep the peace by defendant; when court appearance required;
form of undertaking. (a) If there is just reason to fear the commission of an offense, the
defendant must be required to give security to keep the peace, in such sum as the circuit,
district or municipal court judge may direct, towards all the people of this state, particularly
the person against whom or whose property there is reason to fear the offense may be committed,
for such time as the judge may direct, though not more than 12 nor less than six months; but
the defendant must not be required to appear at any court unless he has actually committed
an offense cognizable in such court. (b) The undertaking to keep the peace may be, in substance,
as follows: "The State of Alabama,} We (here insert the names of the defendant and his
sureties), agree to pay to the ___ County.} State of Alabama $1,000.00 (or such sum as the
judge directs) if the said (here insert name of the...
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15-13-25
Section 15-13-25 Return of undertakings to clerk of court. All undertakings of bail must be
returned by the court or officer by whom taken to the clerk of the court before which the
defendant is bound to appear within the same time and in the same manner as is provided by
Section 15-10-47 for the return of writs of arrest. (Code 1852, §701; Code 1867, §4252;
Code 1876, §4861; Code 1886, §4425; Code 1896, §4367; Code 1907, §6347; Code 1923, §3380;
Code 1940, T. 15, §205; Acts 1949, No. 199, p. 230.)...
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15-6-61
Section 15-6-61 Forfeiture; remittance of amount specified. (a) An undertaking to keep the
peace is forfeited by the commission by the defendant of any offense upon the person or property
of another, which may be ascertained by a jury, without the conviction of the defendant therefor,
in the circuit court on 10 days' notice to the parties against whom the forfeiture is sought.
(b) On a forfeiture of an undertaking to keep the peace, the court may remit any portion of
the amount specified therein, according to the circumstances of the case. (Code 1852, §§426,
427; Code 1867, §§3976, 3979; Code 1876, §§4045, 4046; Code 1886, §§4699, 4700; Code
1896, §§5180, 5181; Code 1907, §§7539, 7540; Code 1923, §§5157, 5158; Code 1940, T.
15, §§420, 421.)...
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15-9-45
Section 15-9-45 Arrest without warrant - Forfeiture of bail. If the prisoner is admitted to
bail and fails to appear and surrender himself according to the condition of his bond, the
court, by proper order, shall declare the bond forfeited, and recovery may be had thereon
in the name of the state as in the case of other bonds or undertakings given by the accused
in criminal proceedings within this state. (Acts 1931, No. 482, p. 559; Code 1940, T. 15,
§65.)...
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45-11-80
Section 45-11-80 Additional costs and fees; Juvenile Court Services Fund; Judicial Administration
Fund. (a) In Chilton County, in addition to all other fees, there shall be taxed as costs
the sum of five dollars ($5) in each civil or quasi-civil action at law, suit in equity, criminal
case, quasi-criminal case, proceedings on a forfeited bail bond or proceedings on a forfeited
bond given in connection with an appeal from a judgment or conviction in any inferior or municipal
court of the county, in the Circuit Court of Chilton County, or the District Court of Chilton
County, hereinafter filed in or arising in the Circuit Court of Chilton County, or the District
Court of Chilton County, or brought by appeal, certiorari or otherwise to the Circuit Court
of Chilton County, or the District Court of Chilton County, which costs shall be collected
as other costs in such cases are collected by the clerk, or ex officio clerk, of the courts
or the register of the Circuit Court of Chilton County,...
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6-9-63
Section 6-9-63 Execution where defendant dead. After six months from the date of the grant
of letters testamentary or of administration on the estate of any defendant, in a judgment
for money, execution thereof may be had by leave of the court entering the judgment, or of
the judge thereof, upon cause shown, against any property on which said judgment was a lien
at the time of the death of the defendant, and a sale of such property may be made in the
same manner and with the same effect as if the defendant were living. In case of the death
of the defendant in a judgment for the recovery of real or personal property, execution may
be had without revival in the same manner as if the defendant had not died. (Code 1907, §4096;
Code 1923, §7811; Code 1940, T. 7, §524.)...
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12-22-170
Section 12-22-170 Stay of sentence when question of law reserved and admission to bail - Felonies.
When any question of law is reserved in case of a felony and it shall be made known to the
court that the defendant desires to take an appeal to the appropriate appellate court, judgment
must be entered against the defendant, but execution thereof must be stayed pending the appeal
and the defendant held in custody. If the sentence is for a term not exceeding 20 years, the
judge must direct the clerk of the court in which the conviction is had to admit the defendant
to bail in a sum to be fixed by the judge, with sufficient surety, conditioned upon his appearance
at the court, from time to time thereafter, as fixed by the court to abide such judgement
as may be entered on the appeal. All proceedings for forfeiture of bail and arrest under this
section shall be had and conducted as is otherwise provided in this code for such proceedings.
(Code 1852, §753; Code 1867, §4304; Code 1876,...
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45-49-83.41
Section 45-49-83.41 Creation; procedures; collection and distribution of funds; enforcement.
The District Attorney for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama may establish a Recovery
Unit of the Special Services Division. The district attorney, after electing to establish
the unit, shall assign sufficient staff and resources to effectively operate the unit. The
recovery unit shall be created for the purpose of the administration, collection, and enforcement
of court costs, fines, fines for failure to appear in court, victim compensation assessments,
bail bond forfeitures, restitution, or other payments which are ordered in any criminal proceeding,
quasi-criminal, or any other court proceeding by any court including, but not limited to,
municipal courts, district courts, and circuit courts payable to the state, the county, to
any municipality, or town within the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, to any crime victim on any
court order or judgment entered which has not been otherwise...
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