Alabama § 28-4-27 - Enforcement of Section 28-4-26.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 28-4-27 — Enforcement of Section 28-4-26., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28-4-27. Enforcement of Section 28-4-26.

If any person violates a provision of Section 28-4-26, upon complaint being made on oath before a judge of any court having jurisdiction of misdemeanors that spirituous, vinous or malt liquors, or other beverages or liquors, prohibited by law to be sold, given away or otherwise disposed of have been sold, given away or otherwise disposed of in violation of law and that the person committing such offense comes within the terms of Section 28-4-26 and that such person is known or unknown to the person making the complaint and that other parties present and participating in the tippling or drinking of liquors at such place are unknown to the person making the complaint, it shall be the duty of such judge to issue forthwith a warrant of arrest for such party for the offense charged in the complaint and immediately to place such warrant in the hands of the sheriff or other lawful officer.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 28-4-27

What does Code of Alabama § 28-4-27 cover?

Section 28-4-27 ("Enforcement of Section 28-4-26.") 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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