{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-36-21-213","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 36-21-213","heading":"Disclosure Requests; Fee.","body":"(a) Upon receipt of the written request for disclosure, as promptly as possible, the custodial law enforcement agency shall do either of the following:\n(1) Disclose the portion of the recording relevant to the individual’s request.\n(2) Notify the requestor of the custodial law enforcement agency’s decision not to disclose the recording. A custodial law enforcement agency may choose to not disclose the recording if the disclosure would affect an ongoing active law enforcement investigation or prosecution.\n(b) A custodial law enforcement agency may charge a reasonable fee for redaction and editing of a recording.","path":["Title 36 Public Officers and Employees.","Chapter 21 Law Enforcement Officers Generally.","Article 10 Law Enforcement Agency Recordings."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=36-21-213","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:54Z","sha256":"b8fbec81c364750aa031be4d7a79498759fb61cd55d302345a128073febc566b","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-36-21-212","next":"us-al/ala.-code-36-21-214"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}