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U.S. State Codes
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Alabama
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Title 36 - Public Officers ...
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Chapter 5 - Official Bonds.
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Article 1 - General Provisions.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 36-5-1 - Filing and recordation of official bonds of state officials, agents, etc., generally; filing and recordation of bond of Secretary of State.
Section 36-5-2 - When bonds to be filed.
Section 36-5-3 - Recordation of official bonds of county or municipal officers, agents, etc.
Section 36-5-4 - Requirement of additional bonds of agents or employees of departments, commissions, bureaus, etc.; amounts, conditions, etc., thereof.
Section 36-5-5 - To whom bonds payable; sureties; conditions generally.
Section 36-5-6 - Approval of bonds generally.
Section 36-5-7 - Liability of officer improperly approving bond.
Section 36-5-8 - Bonds not to be filed unless properly approved.
Section 36-5-9 - Date of filing to be endorsed on bonds.
Section 36-5-10 - Failure to endorse date of filing on bond.
Section 36-5-11 - Qualifications and sufficiency of sureties generally.
Section 36-5-12 - Federal, municipal, state, etc., officers required to give official bonds not deemed sufficient sureties on bonds taken under article.
Section 36-5-13 - Attorneys not deemed sufficient sureties on official bonds of probate judges, sheriffs, constables, etc.
Section 36-5-14 - Liability of sureties on bonds conditionally executed.
Section 36-5-15 - Failure of officer to give bond within prescribed time vacates office; certification of failure to file bond to appointing power and filling of vacancy.
Section 36-5-16 - Notification of district attorney of failure of public officer to file bond.
Section 36-5-18 - Legal effect of official bonds.
Section 36-5-17 - Failure to give notice of omission of public officer to file official bonds.
Section 36-5-19 - Conditions of official bonds; effect of irregularities in form, contents, approval, etc., of bonds upon validity thereof generally.
Section 36-5-20 - Effect of bonds improperly executed, approved or filed.
Section 36-5-21 - Proof of bonds or recognizances.
Section 36-5-22 - Performance of official act by public officer prior to approval and filing of bond.
Section 36-5-23 - Bonds not discharged by single recovery.
Section 36-5-24 - Liability of state or county officials collecting and paying out money and of recipients thereof under law declared unconstitutional, void, etc.
Section 36-5-25 - Applicability of provisions of article.