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Alabama · Through Act 2026-611

Ala. Code § 6-9-120: Return Showing Goods Levied on Unsold; Issuance of Writ; Form of Writ.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 6 Civil Practice.
  2. Chapter 9 Judgments.
  3. Article 5 Levy, Sale and Return.
  4. Division 2 Venditioni Exponas.

When goods levied on remain in the hands of the officer unsold, it is his duty to make return of the fact; and, thereupon, the clerk must issue a writ for the sale thereof in substance as follows:

The State of Alabama,

_____ County.

To the Sheriff of said County:

You are hereby commanded to sell those goods and chattels of _____, which you have taken pursuant to our command, and which, according to your return, remain in your hands unsold, to satisfy _____ the sum of _____ dollars, recovered by him of the said _____ by the judgment of our circuit (or district) court, held for the County of _____ on the _____ day of _____, 19__, and _____ dollars, cost of the action; and make return of this writ and execution thereof according to law.

Witness my hand, this _____ day of _____, 19__.

_____ Clerk or Register.

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