Alabama § 11-2-29 - Requirement of Additional Bonds for County Officers Whose Terms Extended - Rights and Remedies of Sureties on Bonds Among Themselves.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 11-2-29 — Requirement of Additional Bonds for County Officers Whose Terms Extended - Rights and Remedies of Sureties on Bonds Among Themselves., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-2-29. Requirement of Additional Bonds for County Officers Whose Terms Extended - Rights and Remedies of Sureties on Bonds Among Themselves.
In any case when an additional bond has been required, the sureties in either bond, who may have been compelled to make any payment thereon for the principal obligor, have the same remedies against the sureties in the remaining bonds as cosureties have against each other and may recover against such sureties such an amount as shall be in the same proportion to the sum paid by the plaintiff as the aggregate penalty of the two bonds bears to the penalty of the bond of the defendant, apportioning the same among the solvent sureties.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 11-2-29
What does Code of Alabama § 11-2-29 cover?
Section 11-2-29 ("Requirement of Additional Bonds for County Officers Whose Terms Extended - Rights and Remedies of Sureties on Bonds Among Themselves.") 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.
How do I cite Alabama § 11-2-29?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 11-2-29" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.
How does Alabama § 11-2-29 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alabama can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alabama.