Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-1-6

  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Whenever any money to which the state is entitled and which should be paid into the State Treasury is erroneously or wrongfully paid into the county treasury to the credit of any fund therein or whenever any money from any source is in the county treasury and belongs to the state, the county commission in such county shall draw a warrant in favor of the person whose duty it is to collect and pay said money into the State Treasury, and it shall be the duty of the person in whose favor the warrant is drawn to collect said money and pay it into the State Treasury as in other cases.