Alabama § 15-5-2 - Grounds for Issuance.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 15-5-2 — Grounds for Issuance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-5-2. Grounds for Issuance.
A search warrant may be issued on any one of the following grounds:
(1) Where the property was stolen or embezzled;
(2) Where it was used as the means of committing a felony; or
(3) Where it is in the possession of any person with the intent to use it as a means of committing a public offense or in the possession of another to whom he may have delivered it for the purpose of concealing it or preventing its discovery.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 15-5-2
What does Code of Alabama § 15-5-2 cover?
Section 15-5-2 ("Grounds for Issuance.") 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 § 15-5-2?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 15-5-2" (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 § 15-5-2 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.
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