Alabama § 28-4-250 - Authorization and Procedure Generally.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 28-4-250 — Authorization and Procedure Generally., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-4-250. Authorization and Procedure Generally.
Prohibited liquors and beverages kept, stored or deposited in any place in this state for the purpose of sale or unlawful disposition or unlawful furnishing or distribution and the vessels and receptacles in which such liquors are contained are declared to be contraband and are forfeited to the state when seized and may be condemned for destruction as provided in this article, and prohibited liquors and beverages may be searched for, seized and ordered to be destroyed as set forth in this article. In all criminal prosecutions against any person for violating the provisions of the prohibition laws of this state, the court, upon a conviction, may order the destruction of such prohibited liquors or beverages as had been sold, offered for sale, had, kept in possession for sale or otherwise disposed of by the defendant, or had been employed by him for use or disposition at any unlawful drinking place or had been kept or used in conducting the business of a liquor dealer or malt liquor dealer when such liquors or beverages have been seized for use as evidence in the case, and such court shall have the same power, upon conviction, in case of the seizure for use as evidence of such prohibited liquors and beverages and prosecutions against any person for unlawfully storing, accepting on consignment or delivering, transporting or shipping such prohibited liquors and beverages.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 28-4-250
What does Code of Alabama § 28-4-250 cover?
Section 28-4-250 ("Authorization and Procedure Generally.") 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 § 28-4-250?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 28-4-250" (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 § 28-4-250 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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