Alabama § 41-9-655.02 - Civil Asset Forfeiture Funds or Monies.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 41-9-655.02 — Civil Asset Forfeiture Funds or Monies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 41-9-655.02. Civil Asset Forfeiture Funds or Monies.

(a) Civil asset forfeiture funds or monies are to be maintained consistent with any restrictions set out in the forfeiture laws.

(1) All civil asset forfeiture funds or monies derived from the liquidation of civil asset forfeiture funds shall be kept on a separate line item in the budget of any agency that may be awarded the asset funds.

(2) Any expenditure of any monies by a law enforcement-related entity from an award of a civil asset forfeiture may only be expended from a line item pursuant to subdivision (1).

(b) All civil asset forfeiture proceeds awarded to any state, county, or municipal entity may only be deposited into an account that is audited as other public funds under state law.

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

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Section 41-9-655.02 ("Civil Asset Forfeiture Funds or Monies.") 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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