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Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-6-564

  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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

Notice of the pendency of the complaint provided for in Section 6-6-561 shall be drawn and signed by the register or clerk of the court in which the proceeding is pending, and the register or clerk shall have such notice published once a week for four consecutive weeks in some newspaper having general circulation and published in the county where the lands lie or, if no newspaper is published in said county, then in such a newspaper published in an adjoining county; if no such newspaper is published in an adjoining county, then in such a newspaper published in the county nearest to the county where said lands lie. Each circuit court in the state must prescribe, by a rule of the court or by a separate order made in each case, in what newspaper such publications may be made.