Alabama § 45-27-244.04 - Return of Application.
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§ 45-27-244.04. Return of Application.
When an application is returned to the judge of probate unsigned, or when less than the correct amount of the taxes and fees due therefor has been paid, due to a change of address or other cause, such application shall be returned to the applicant for signature or correction. A return of such application or remittance shall not, however, extend the time required by law for such taxes to be paid or such tag or decal to be secured. If more than the correct amount of taxes and fees is received, the judge of probate shall retain the correct amount and return the excess together with the motor vehicle tag or decal.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-27-244.04 ("Return of Application.") 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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