Section 36-12-21 Proceedings for Recovery of Papers, Property, Etc., by Successor to Office Generally - Filing of Complaint; Issuance of Order to Person Refusing, Etc., to Deliver Papers, Etc., to Show Cause Why Delivery of Same Should Not Be Compelled. — United States — Alabama law | Esheria

Section 36-12-21 Proceedings for Recovery of Papers, Property, Etc., by Successor to Office Generally - Filing of Complaint; Issuance of Order to Person Refusing, Etc., to Deliver Papers, Etc., to Show Cause Why Delivery of Same Should Not Be Compelled.

If a person refuses or neglects to deliver books, papers, or property after demand, the successor may complain to a circuit or probate judge, and the judge must issue a show-cause order if satisfied by the plaintiff’s oath and other evidence.

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