45-2-231.43
Section 45-2-231.43 Notice and sale of stolen or abandoned property. (a) At least every six
months, the sheriff shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash all abandoned
or stolen personal property, other than firearms, which has been recovered by the sheriff's
department and has remained unclaimed by the rightful owner during the preceding six month
period. (b) Prior to the sale, notice shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general
circulation in Baldwin County once a week for two successive weeks and by posting a notice
in a conspicuous place at the Baldwin County Courthouse for a period of at least 20 days.
The notice shall contain the place, date, and time of each auction and a description of each
item of personal property to be sold at the auction. Publication of notice shall be made in
the newspaper; the first notice shall run at least 20 days prior to the auction. (Act 97-520,
p. 909, §4; Act 97-564, p. 999, §4.)...
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45-21-230.03
Section 45-21-230.03 Notice and sale of abandoned or stolen property. (a) At least every six
months, the sheriff shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash all abandoned
or stolen personal property, other than firearms, which has been recovered by the sheriff's
department and has remained unclaimed by the rightful owner during the preceding six-month
period. (b) Prior to the sale, notice shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general
circulation in Crenshaw County once a week for two successive weeks or by posting a notice
in a conspicuous place at the Crenshaw County Courthouse for a period of at least 20 days.
The notice shall contain the place, date, and time of each auction and a description of each
item of personal property to be sold at the auction. If publication of notice is made in the
newspaper, the first notice shall run at least 20 days prior to the auction. (Act 2001-645,
p. 1339, §4.)...
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45-31-234.03
Section 45-31-234.03 Notice and sale of stolen or abandoned property. (a) At least every six
months, the sheriff shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash all abandoned
or stolen personal property, other than firearms, which has been recovered by the sheriff's
department and has remained unclaimed by the rightful owner during the preceding six-month
period. (b) Prior to the sale, notice shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general
circulation in Geneva County once a week for two successive weeks or by posting a notice in
a conspicuous place at the Geneva County Courthouse for a period of at least 20 days. The
notice shall contain the place, date, and time of each auction and a description of each item
of personal property to be sold at the auction. If publication of notice is made in the newspaper,
the first notice shall run at least 20 days prior to the auction. (Act 2020-138, §1(d).)...

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45-35-231.03
Section 45-35-231.03 Notice and sale of abandoned or stolen property. (a) At least every six
months, the sheriff shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash all abandoned
or stolen personal property, other than firearms, which has been recovered by the sheriff's
department and has remained unclaimed by the rightful owner during the preceding six month
period. (b) Prior to the sale, notice shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general
circulation in Houston County once a week for two successive weeks and by posting a notice
in a conspicuous place at the Houston County Courthouse for a period of at least 20 days.
The notice shall contain the place, date, and time of each auction and a description of each
item of personal property to be sold at the auction. Publication of notice shall be made in
the newspaper, and the first notice shall run at least 20 days prior to the auction. (Act
97-487, p. 846, §4.)...
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45-48-231.22
Section 45-48-231.22 Notice and sale of stolen or abandoned property. Except for perishable
property sold pursuant to Section 45-48-231.01, at least every six months, the Sheriff of
Marshall County, shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash all abandoned
or stolen personal property which has been recovered by the sheriff's department, which has
remained unclaimed by the owner after a period of 12 months. The sale shall be made after
notice has been given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in Marshall County
once a week for two successive weeks or by posting notice in a conspicuous place at the Marshall
County Courthouse for a period of at least 20 days prior to the sale. The notice shall contain
the place, date, and time of each auction and a description of each item of personal property
to be sold at auction. If publication of the notice is made by publication in the newspaper,
the first notice shall run at least 20 days prior to the auction. (Act...
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45-28-231
Section 45-28-231 Abandoned and stolen personal property. (a) The Sheriff of Etowah County
shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned and stolen personal property recovered
by the sheriff's office, which the records shall state the description of the property, the
date of recovery of the property, the serial or other identifying number of the property,
and the place of recovery of the property. The records shall be open to public inspection
at all reasonable times. All abandoned or stolen property recovered by the sheriff's office
shall be stored in a suitable place to protect the abandoned or stolen personal property from
deterioration. If the property is perishable, after reasonable attempts have been made to
locate and identify the owner thereof, and if the attempts are unsuccessful, the abandoned
or stolen personal property may be sold at once without notice. The proceeds shall be held
for a period of six months for the account of the owner and if the owner has not...
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45-48-231.21
Section 45-48-231.21 Records of abandoned and stolen property; storage; perishable property.
The Sheriff of Marshall County shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned
and stolen personal property recovered by the sheriff's department which describes the property,
provides the date of recovery, the serial or other identifying number, and the place of recovery
of the property. The records shall be open to public inspection at reasonable times. All abandoned
or stolen property recovered by the sheriff's department shall be stored in a suitable place
to protect the property from deterioration. After reasonable attempts have been made to locate
and identify the owner, perishable property may be sold at once without notice. The proceeds
shall be held for a period of six months for the account of the owner, and, if unclaimed after
that time, shall be paid to the sheriff's department after deducting and paying all expenses
incurred in the recovery, storage, maintenance, and...
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45-10-234.2
Section 45-10-234.2 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The sheriff
shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned or stolen firearms, not subject
to disposition by general law. The records shall state the description of the firearm, the
date of recovery of the firearm, and the serial or other identifying number, if any, of the
firearm. Firearm as used in this part shall have the same meaning as defined in Section 13A-8-1.
(b) Unless otherwise provided by law, the sheriff may sell or destroy these firearms if the
owner of the firearm does not claim the firearm within six months of the date the sheriff
obtained it. (c) The sheriff may sell the firearms only to gun dealers who have held an active
business license for at least one year immediately prior to the date of the sale. The sheriff
shall establish a procedure to notify gun dealers of a sale. A firearm...
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45-5-233-02
Section 45-5-233-02 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2017 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2017. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The sheriff
shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned or stolen firearms, not subject
to disposition by general law. The records shall state the description of the firearm, the
date of recovery of the firearm, and the serial or other identifying number, if any, of the
firearm. Firearm as used in this part shall have the same meaning as defined in Section 13A-8-1.
(b) Unless otherwise provided by law, the sheriff may sell or destroy these firearms if the
owner of the firearm does not claim the firearm within six months of the date the sheriff
obtained it. (c) The sheriff may sell the firearms only to gun dealers who have held an active
business license in this state for at least one year immediately prior to the date of the
sale. The sheriff shall establish a procedure to notify gun dealers of a...
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45-5-233.02
Section 45-5-233.02 Records of abandoned and stolen firearms; sale or destruction. (a) The
sheriff shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned or stolen firearms, not
subject to disposition by general law. The records shall state the description of the firearm,
the date of recovery of the firearm, and the serial or other identifying number, if any, of
the firearm. Firearm as used in this part shall have the same meaning as defined in Section
13A-8-1. (b) Unless otherwise provided by law, the sheriff may sell or destroy these firearms
if the owner of the firearm does not claim the firearm within six months of the date the sheriff
obtained it. (c) The sheriff may sell the firearms only to gun dealers who have held an active
business license in this state for at least one year immediately prior to the date of the
sale. The sheriff shall establish a procedure to notify gun dealers of a sale. A firearm shall
be sold to the gun dealer submitting the highest sealed bid. All...
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