Ala. Code § 41-1-2

Maintenance and Defense of State Authority and Jurisdiction.

(Code 1852, §19; Code 1867, §20; Code 1876, §16; Code 1886, §16; Code 1896, §3750; Code 1907, §2057; Code 1923, §2994; Code 1940, T. 55, §11.)

It is the duty of the Governor and of all the subordinate officers of the state to maintain and defend its authority and jurisdiction.

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