Alabama Code 12-19-92. Constables’ fees generally; exception as to Jefferson County
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| (1) Serving summons | $.50 |
| (2) Summoning each witness | .25 |
| (3) Levying an attachment for not more than $50.00 | .75 |
| (4) Levying an attachment for more than $50.00 | 1.00 |
| (5) Levying an execution for not more than $50.00 | .50 |
| (6) Levying an execution for more than $50.00 | 1.00 |
| (7) Making money on execution, two percent on the amount collected, but in no case less than | .50 |
| (8) Serving notice on each party therein named | .25 |
| (9) Serving notice in the nature of scire facias | .50 |
| (10) Taking any bond required by law | .50 |
| (11) Keeping property levied on, such sum as a judge may order to be paid out of the money in the hands of the constable arising from the sale | |
| (12) In cases of forcible entry and detainer, and unlawful detainer, for serving summons and writ | 1.00 |
| (13) For executing writ of restitution in such cases | 2.00 |
| (14) For other services in such cases, the same fees as in other cases |
Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-19-92
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.