Alabama Code 15-13-133. Provisions of sureties address for service
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 15-13-133
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
It shall be the sole responsibility of any defendant or surety on bail to notify in writing the clerk of any court to which bail is returnable of the proper address for any service or notices and if the address is changed, then a new written notice is required by the defendant or sureties. Any address provided on the bond form executed by the defendant or sureties shall be the written notice to the clerk.