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Ala. Code § 12-19-173

Distribution of Docket Fees - Cases in Circuit and District Courts in Which Bond Forfeited.

(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §16-129; Acts 1983, No. 83-744, p. 1225, §8; Acts 1987, No. 87-405, p. 575, §8; Act 99-427, p. 759, §1.)

(a) The following distribution shall be made of docket fees in cases where the defendant forfeits bond in either the district court or circuit court:

(1) Sixteen dollars ($16) to the Fair Trial Tax Fund.

(2) Thirty-nine dollars ($39) to the State General Fund.

(3) Five dollars ($5) to the county general fund.

(4) Five dollars ($5) to the Advanced Technology and Data Exchange Fund.

(b) Effective October 1, 2000, the docket fees for bond forfeitures in district and circuit courts shall be increased by five dollars ($5) and the additional fee shall be deposited into the Fair Trial Tax Fund.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.