(a) Any warrant heretofore or hereafter drawn by the state Comptroller on any fund in the State Treasury which is outstanding and unpaid one year from the date of issue shall be void and payment of the warrant shall be stopped by the State Treasurer.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-4-60

  • property: includes both real and personal property. 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
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) Upon the expiration of the period of time provided herein for the voiding of warrants, the State Treasurer shall transfer the amount of the voided warrants to the State Unclaimed Property Fund.
(c) Duplicate warrants issued to replace warrants which have been lost, mutilated, or destroyed shall be deemed to be original warrants for the purposes of this section.