Alabama § 28-4-283 - Enforcement of Forfeiture.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 28-4-283 — Enforcement of Forfeiture., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-4-283. Enforcement of Forfeiture.
The forfeiture provided in Section 28-4-282 may be enforced by a complaint filed in the circuit court of the county in which the property is located, the complaint to be filed in the name of the State of Alabama by the Attorney General or by a district attorney in the county where the complaint is filed or by others as provided in the law for the filing of petitions for abatement of liquor nuisances.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 28-4-283
What does Code of Alabama § 28-4-283 cover?
Section 28-4-283 ("Enforcement of Forfeiture.") 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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