(a) Upon receipt of the written request for disclosure, as promptly as possible, the custodial law enforcement agency must do either of the following:

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 36-21-213

(1) Disclose the portion of the recording relevant to the individual’s request.
(2) Notify the requestor of the custodial law enforcement agency’s decision not to disclose the recording. A custodial law enforcement agency may choose to not disclose the recording if the disclosure would affect an ongoing active law enforcement investigation or prosecution.
(b) A custodial law enforcement agency may charge a reasonable fee for redaction and editing of a recording.