Alabama Code 9-13-222. Report of seizure to district attorney
Terms Used In Alabama Code 9-13-222
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- 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
Within five days after the arrest of any person for violating Section 9-13-60 or any felony laws of the State of Alabama outlined in this article, the person receiving possession of any vehicle and equipment, seized as aforesaid, shall report the seizure and detention of the vehicle and equipment to the district attorney or other prosecuting official, giving a full description of such vehicle and equipment, any identification number, make and model thereof, the name of the person in whose possession it was found when seized, the person, if any, making claim to same or any interest therein if the name can be ascertained or is known, and the date and place of the seizure and a statement of the circumstances surrounding the seizing of the property.