Alabama § 18-1A-281 - Commissioners - Assessment of Damages and Compensation; View; Hearing.
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§ 18-1A-281. Commissioners - Assessment of Damages and Compensation; View; Hearing.
The commissioners thus appointed, or a majority of them, shall assess separately the damages and compensation to which the several owners and other parties interested in each of the several tracts of land are entitled, and they shall be sworn as jurors are sworn. The commissioners may view the lands to be subjected and must hold a hearing after notice to all parties to receive all legal evidence offered by any party touching the amount of damages the owners of the lands and other parties interested therein will sustain and the amount of compensation they are entitled to receive.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 18-1A-281 ("Commissioners - Assessment of Damages and Compensation; View; 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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