Except in cases where there is no right to release on bail pursuant to Section 15-13-3, no person or defendant shall be committed to any jail in the State of Alabama on a warrant unless there is an amount of bail affixed to the warrant. No person or defendant shall remain in jail anywhere in this state for more than 24 hours for any felony or misdemeanor case without an order of bail, unless bail is not authorized by law.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Article 6 - Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993.
Division 1 - General Provisions.
Section 15-13-100 - Short Title.
Section 15-13-101 - Definitions.
Section 15-13-102 - Definitions and Purpose of Bail.
Section 15-13-103 - Order and Amount of Bail.
Section 15-13-104 - Order of Bail to Be Affixed to Warrants.
Section 15-13-105 - Order of Bail in Warrantless Arrest Cases.
Section 15-13-106 - Illegal Commitment.
Section 15-13-107 - Who May or Shall Accept, Take, and Approve Bail and Under What Circumstances.
Section 15-13-108 - Bail as a Matter of Right.
Section 15-13-109 - Bail in Probation Violation Cases.
Section 15-13-110 - Professional Bondsmen - Right to Interview.