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Ala. Code § 45-37-232.82

(Act 2026-110; §3.)

Effective October 2026

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if an emergency writ condition exists, a petitioner may request that a writ of seizure be executed by a special reserve deputy. Once the special reserve deputy executes the writ of seizure and returns the writ of seizure to the appropriate clerk, the petitioner shall pay a service fee.

(b) A fee paid pursuant to this section may not exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) and shall be paid directly to the special reserve deputy.

(c) A special reserve deputy may not receive any funds from the county treasury for the service of writs.

(d) The sheriff may not receive any fee for any service of writ performed by a special reserve deputy.

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