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2022 Code of Alabama
Title 35 - Property.
Chapter 12 - Lost or Unclaimed Property.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 35-12-1 - When Finder Becomes Depositary.
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AL Code § 35-12-1 (2022)
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Section 35-12-1
When finder becomes depositary.
One who finds a thing lost is not bound to take charge of it; but if he does so he is thenceforward a depositary for the owner, with the rights and obligations of a depositary for hire.
(Code 1923, §7992; Code 1940, T. 47, §155.)
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