2024 Code of Alabama
Title 45 - Local Laws.
Chapter 45 - Madison County.
Article 8 - Courts.
Part 2 - Circuit Court.
Division 1 - Circuit Clerk, Deputy Circuit Clerks, and Court Administrator.
Section 45-45-81.02 - Circuit Court Clerk - Ex-Officio Clerk of the Madison County Court.

Universal Citation:
AL Code § 45-45-81.02 (2024)
Learn more This media-neutral citation is based on the American Association of Law Libraries Universal Citation Guide and is not necessarily the official citation.

Section 45-45-81.02

Circuit Court Clerk - Ex-Officio Clerk of the Madison County Court.

The office of Clerk of the Madison County Court and clerk of any court successor to the jurisdiction of the Madison County Court is hereby abolished. The Clerk of the Circuit Court, Twenty-third Judicial Circuit shall be ex-officio Clerk of the Madison County Court or of any court succeeding to the jurisdiction of the Madison County Court. As such ex-officio clerk, the clerk shall have the same powers and discharge the same duties as devolve upon the Clerk of the Madison County Court. These duties and powers shall be exercised and discharged in addition to those duties and powers heretofore or hereafter provided for circuit court clerks. As such ex-officio clerk of the county court or the successor to its jurisdiction, the clerk shall collect and lawfully disperse all fees heretofore or hereafter provided by law to be collected and dispersed by county court clerks or by the Clerk of the Madison County Court or any court successor to its jurisdiction. All files, papers, documents, and equipment of the Clerk of the Madison County Court shall be delivered to the custody of the clerk of the circuit court of the circuit. All outstanding accounts receivable by the Clerk of the Madison County Court or by the clerk of any court successor to its jurisdiction are hereafter to be collected and dispersed by the circuit clerk as heretofore provided by law for the clerk of the county court as if collected and dispersed by the Clerk of the Madison County Court.

(Acts 1973, No. 1040, p. 1627, § 3.)

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Alabama may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.