Alabama § 2-31-8 - Action by Commissioner Upon Default.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 2-31-8 — Action by Commissioner Upon Default., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-31-8. Action by Commissioner Upon Default.
When the commissioner has determined that a grain dealer has defaulted in payment for grain which he has purchased, the commissioner shall determine through appropriate procedures the producers and the amount of defaulted payment and as trustee of the bond shall immediately after such determination to those who should receive the benefits. Should the defaulted amount be less than the principal amount of the bond or bonds then the surety shall be obligated to pay only the amount of the default.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 2-31-8
What does Code of Alabama § 2-31-8 cover?
Section 2-31-8 ("Action by Commissioner Upon Default.") 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 § 2-31-8?
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Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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