Alabama § 15-16-71 - Removal of Conditions of Release or Release Without Conditions After Notice and Hearing.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 15-16-71 — Removal of Conditions of Release or Release Without Conditions After Notice and Hearing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-16-71. Removal of Conditions of Release or Release Without Conditions After Notice and Hearing.
If at any time after a defendant has been conditionally released, it appears that removal of some of the conditions or release of the defendant without conditions will not cause the defendant to pose a real and present threat of substantial harm to himself or to others by being at large, the court, after a hearing, shall remove the unnecessary conditions, or it shall order the defendant released unconditionally and terminate its jurisdiction over the case, as the case may be. All such hearings shall be preceded by notice to the department and to the parties required to be notified in Section 15-16-63.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 15-16-71 cover?
Section 15-16-71 ("Removal of Conditions of Release or Release Without Conditions After Notice and Hearing.") 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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