Alabama § 45-15-80.02 - Enforcement of Controlled Substance Laws.
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§ 45-15-80.02. Enforcement of Controlled Substance Laws.
(a) In Cleburne County, in addition to all other fees or costs levied, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of five dollars ($5) in any criminal proceeding arising out of the violation of drug and controlled substances, whether felonious or misdemeanor, and, in any court located in the county, whether inferior court, municipal court, district court, or circuit court and whether such proceeding is filed in or arising in any of the courts, or on appeal, certiorari, or otherwise to the district court or the circuit court. The costs shall be collected in the same manner as other costs in such cases in the respective courts.
(b) All funds generated by this section shall be paid into the General Fund of Cleburne County into the “Sheriff’s Department Fund” and shall be used exclusively for the enforcement of drug and controlled substances laws.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-15-80.02 ("Enforcement of Controlled Substance Laws.") 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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