The clerk of the court having jurisdiction over the defendant shall issue a bondsman’s process to the sureties on the bail upon their request. The request may be made by any one of the sureties. Before the issuance of the process, the clerk shall determine if the case is still open and the defendant and the sureties have not been discharged by law. A surety shall not be charged for the bondsman’s process or for a certified copy of the bond.
Ala. Code § 15-13-125
When the Clerk Shall Issue a Bondsman’s Process.
Known as the The Alabama Bail Reform Act
The act spans §§ 15-13-100 to 15-13-164 (65 sections).
(Acts 1993, No. 93-677, p. 1259, §26; Act 2023-476, §1.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.