Alabama § 9-13-222 - Report of Seizure to District Attorney.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 9-13-222 — Report of Seizure to District Attorney., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-13-222. Report of Seizure to District Attorney.
Within five days after the arrest or final conviction of any person for violating Section 9-13-60 or any felony laws described in Section 9-13-221, the person who seizes any vehicle and equipment, as required by Section 9-13-221, shall report the seizure and detention of the vehicle and equipment to the district attorney or other prosecuting official, giving a full description of the vehicle and equipment, any identification number, make and model, the name of the person in whose possession the vehicle or equipment was found when seized, the person, if any, making claim to the vehicle or equipment or any interest in the vehicle or equipment if the name can be ascertained or is known, the date and place of the seizure, and a statement of the circumstances surrounding the seizing of the property.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 9-13-222
What does Code of Alabama § 9-13-222 cover?
Section 9-13-222 ("Report of Seizure to District Attorney.") 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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