Alabama § 11-2-21 - Requirement of Additional Bonds of County Officials, Etc. - Procedures.

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§ 11-2-21. Requirement of Additional Bonds of County Officials, Etc. - Procedures.

Whenever any county commission or county board of education, pursuant to this article, requires any additional bond from any county official, county employee, or employee of the board of education, the requirement shall be adopted by resolution of the county commission or board of education signed by the chair and personally served on the county official, county employee, or employee of the board of education required to give additional bond. The resolution shall state the amount of additional bond required when and where to give such bond. The official or employee shall give additional bond within 15 days after the date specified in the resolution, or vacates his or her office or employment if he or she fails to comply.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 11-2-21 ("Requirement of Additional Bonds of County Officials, Etc. - Procedures.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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