The surveyor must swear his chain bearers to perform their duties without favor or affection, and must make a plat of all lands or lots he surveys for the person requiring the same, and write on such plat the names of his chain bearers and also his fees for the same.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.
Section 11-7-1 - Number; Qualifications, Appointment, and Term of Office.
Section 11-7-4 - Duties Generally.
Section 11-7-6 - Fees for Court Ordered Survey Taxed as Costs.
Section 11-7-7 - Oath of Chain Bearers; Preparation and Contents of Plat of Lands or Lots Surveyed.
Section 11-7-8 - When Survey or Plat Evidence of Facts Stated.
Section 11-7-9 - Liability for Damages.
Section 11-7-12 - Compensation of Surveyor, Chain Bearers, and Markers.