Alabama § 15-18-71 - Enforceability of Order When Defendant Imprisoned; Condition of Parole.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 15-18-71 — Enforceability of Order When Defendant Imprisoned; Condition of Parole., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-18-71. Enforceability of Order When Defendant Imprisoned; Condition of Parole.
When a defendant is sentenced to a term of imprisonment, the order of restitution shall be enforceable during the period of imprisonment when the defendant has any asset or other income or any portion thereof to which a defendant is or may be entitled. The Board of Pardons and Paroles shall be notified of the amount of restitution by its parole officers and when and if the defendant is paroled, it shall be made a condition of the parole to continue the restitution payments to the victim. If during the period of the defendant’s parole, he or she fails to make restitution as ordered by the original court, it shall be grounds for revocation of parole.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 15-18-71
What does Code of Alabama § 15-18-71 cover?
Section 15-18-71 ("Enforceability of Order When Defendant Imprisoned; Condition of Parole.") 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 § 15-18-71?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 15-18-71" (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 § 15-18-71 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.