Alabama § 15-13-26 - When New Undertaking May Be Required.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 15-13-26 — When New Undertaking May Be Required., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-13-26. When New Undertaking May Be Required.
The court before which any defendant is bound to appear may require him to enter into a new undertaking when it appears to the court that the original undertaking was insufficient when entered into or has since become insufficient from any cause whatever.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 15-13-26
What does Code of Alabama § 15-13-26 cover?
Section 15-13-26 ("When New Undertaking May Be Required.") 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 § 15-13-26?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 15-13-26" (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?
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How does Alabama § 15-13-26 apply to my situation?
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