Ala. Code § 5-2A-23: Legal Counsel.

The Attorney General without additional compensation shall render to the State Banking Department such legal services as the superintendent may request. The district attorney in each county in this state, when requested by the superintendent, shall as a part of his or her official duty and without compensation, represent the superintendent in any civil action that the superintendent may desire to bring, or that may be brought against the superintendent under the provisions of Chapters 1A through 13B and Chapter 20 of this title, in his or her respective circuit or county.