Alabama Code 36-23-6. Duties

It shall be the duty of every constable:

(1) To attend the circuit court of the county when summoned by the sheriff for that purpose;

circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.

(2) To execute and return all summons, executions and other process directed to him by any lawful authority;

(3) To pay over moneys collected by virtue of his office to the person entitled thereto; and

(4) To perform such other duties as are or may be required of him by law.