{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-36-5-60","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 36-5-60","heading":"When Surety May Apply for Discharge.","body":"Any person who is surety upon the official bond of any state officer or employee may discharge himself of such suretyship whenever he is in danger of being made liable on such bond and has no adequate remedy against his principal in consequence of his inability to discharge such liability, upon his making an application in writing setting forth such facts.","path":["Title 36 Public Officers and Employees.","Chapter 5 Official Bonds.","Article 2 Bonds of State Officers, Employees, Etc., Generally.","Division 2 Discharge of Sureties on Bonds of State Officers or Employees."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=36-5-60","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"6cfebf2b7808627bb4b6a1dfc01ecea59a18283b0f9608cb877d2a89a88f3fdc","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-36-5-45","next":"us-al/ala.-code-36-5-61"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}