Alabama § 28-4-228 - Disposition of Liquor and Beverages, Etc., Seized Upon Final Judgment Generally - Restoration to Owner.
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§ 28-4-228. Disposition of Liquor and Beverages, Etc., Seized Upon Final Judgment Generally - Restoration to Owner.
If it shall be finally decided that any liquors or beverages so seized are not liable to forfeiture, the court shall order the officer having the same in custody to restore said liquors, with the vessels containing the same, to the place where they were seized, as nearly as practicable, and to the person entitled to receive them, which order the officer shall obey and make return to the court of his acts thereunder.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28-4-228 ("Disposition of Liquor and Beverages, Etc., Seized Upon Final Judgment Generally - Restoration to Owner.") 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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