Ala. Code § 45-26-235: Receipt of Badge, Pistol, Etc., Upon Retirement.

Any individual employed by the Elmore County Sheriffs Office as a law enforcement officer for a period of 10 years or more who retires from the department in good standing may receive from the sheriff, without cost, a retired badge, a retired commission card, and a pistol, provided the pistol is furnished by the department.