Ala. Code § 45-59-83.46: Renewal of License by Mail; Mail Order Fee.

The judge of probate, at his or her discretion, may mail an application for renewal of licenses to whom such license has been previously issued, such renewal forms required to be returned prior to the expiration date of the license. The renewal forms may be in post card form and with sufficient information thereon to adequately identify and process the renewal. The signature of the licensee thereon and proper remittance shall constitute sufficient authority for the judge of probate to issue the license and return to the licensee by mail. There is established a fee to be entitled mail order fee which shall be set from time to time by the county governing body to pay the cost of the mailing procedure herein provided, and the fee shall be collected by the judge of probate at the time of issuance and paid over to the general fund of the county as are other fees and commissions.