Ala. Code § 11-17-2: Commission - Appointment; Notice of Appointment and Issuance of Commission to Members.

Upon the filing of such petition, the judge shall appoint a commission, not to exceed five nor less than three, to locate the boundaries, survey, map, and plat such burial place and shall forthwith notify each member of such commission of his appointment and issue to him a commission directing him to perform the duties required of him under this chapter.