Ala. Code § 15-13-118

Current through the 2024 Regular Session.
Section 15-13-118 - Arrest of defendant by surety after conditional forfeiture

After the entry of a conditional forfeiture against any surety on an undertaking of bail, the surety may arrest the defendant as provided in Section 15-13-117, and the arrest and delivery of the defendant to the authorized jail as stated in Section 15-13-117 shall not exonerate the surety unless, in the judgment of the court, a good and sufficient cause is given for the failure of the defendant to appear at the time the conditional judgement was entered.

Ala. Code § 15-13-118 (1975)

Amended by Act 2023-476,§ 1, eff. 9/1/2023.
Acts 1993, No. 93-677, p. 1259, §19.