Ala. Code § 8-16-10: Seizure for Evidence of Incorrect, False, or Unsealed Weight, Measure, Device, Package, or Commodity.

The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or any local sealer of weights and measures is authorized and empowered to seize for use as evidence, without formal warrant, any incorrect, false, or unsealed weight, measure, weighing, or measuring device, package, or amount of commodity found to be used, retained, or offered or exposed for sale, or sold in violation of the law.