Alabama § 6-6-600 - Judgment - Excluding Defendant from Office or Franchise or Prohibiting Practice of Profession.
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§ 6-6-600. Judgment - Excluding Defendant from Office or Franchise or Prohibiting Practice of Profession.
When a defendant, whether a natural person or a corporation, against whom such action has been commenced, is adjudged guilty of usurping or intruding into, or unlawfully holding or exercising, any office or franchise or unlawfully practicing any profession, judgment must be entered that such defendant be excluded from the office or franchise or be prohibited from practicing such profession and that the plaintiff recover costs against such defendant. Execution shall be issued on such judgment at the expiration of five days from the date thereof, unless the defendant shall, within such time, take an appeal to the supreme court. Any violation of any such order shall be a contempt of court.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 6-6-600 cover?
Section 6-6-600 ("Judgment - Excluding Defendant from Office or Franchise or Prohibiting Practice of Profession.") 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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