Alabama § 25-4-147 - Arrest Fee; Disposition of Fees Collected.

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§ 25-4-147. Arrest Fee; Disposition of Fees Collected.

In all cases where arrests are made by any of said unemployment insurance fraud investigators or other supervisors charged with the direct enforcement of the fraud provisions of the law, as designated in writing by the secretary of the department, designated by Section 25-4-146 as peace officers, an arrest fee of $5.00 for an arrest resulting in a conviction shall be collected by the proper authorities and promptly turned over to the Secretary of Labor, who shall pay the same into the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of Labor’s unemployment compensation agency’s interest and penalty fund.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Code of Alabama § 25-4-147 cover?

Section 25-4-147 ("Arrest Fee; Disposition of Fees Collected.") 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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