§ 36-22-2 Office
§ 36-22-3 Duties generally
§ 36-22-3.1 When highest ranking deputy sheriff shall discharge sheriff’s duties
§ 36-22-4 Claims of chief deputies for compensation for services performed deemed preferred claims against counties
§ 36-22-5 Conduct of special investigations and preparation of reports as to alleged violations of law
§ 36-22-6 Payment of expenses of special investigations; when investigations to be instituted by county solicitors
§ 36-22-7 Sheriff, etc., justified in executing process regular on face and issued by competent authority
§ 36-22-8 Sheriff to maintain record book as to prisoners received into county jail; contents thereof
§ 36-22-9 Execution of process required of constables; compensation and liability therefor
§ 36-22-10 Maintenance of record book as to executions or orders of sale received by sheriff generally
§ 36-22-11 Entries to be made in record book as to amounts received by sheriff on executions or orders of sale
§ 36-22-12 Sales book
§ 36-22-13 Inspection of record books; disposition thereof when completely filled and upon expiration of official term of sheriff
§ 36-22-14 Conveyance of money subject to further order or judgment of court to successor by sheriff upon expiration of official term
§ 36-22-16 Compensation
§ 36-22-17 Disposition of fees, commissions, etc
§ 36-22-18 County commission to furnish necessary quarters, equipment, etc
§ 36-22-19 Payment of certain membership dues for sheriff

Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 36 > Chapter 22 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • 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
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. 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