Alabama § 41-9-600 - Failure of Officer or Official to Make Report or Do Act Required by Article.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 41-9-600 — Failure of Officer or Official to Make Report or Do Act Required by Article., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-9-600. Failure of Officer or Official to Make Report or Do Act Required by Article.
Any officer or official mentioned in this article who neglects or refuses to make any report or to do any act required in this article shall be subject to prosecution for a misdemeanor and, if found guilty, may be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $10,000.00 and may be confined in a county jail for not more than one year. He shall also be subject to prosecution for nonfeasance and, if found guilty, shall be subject to removal from office therefor.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 41-9-600
What does Code of Alabama § 41-9-600 cover?
Section 41-9-600 ("Failure of Officer or Official to Make Report or Do Act Required by Article.") 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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