Code of Alabama
Article 1 - Rewards.
Section 15-9-2 - Information Leading to Arrest and Conviction - High Crime or Misdemeanor Committed in Municipality.

When a high crime or misdemeanor shall have been committed in any municipality, its governing body may offer publicly a reward not exceeding $3,000.00 to the person who shall give information leading to the arrest and conviction of the guilty person. Such reward shall be paid to the informer by the municipality upon order of the court before which such conviction is had.

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Code of Alabama

Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.

Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.

Article 1 - Rewards.

Section 15-9-1 - Information Leading to Arrest and Conviction - Crimes Punishable by Death or Life Imprisonment.

Section 15-9-2 - Information Leading to Arrest and Conviction - High Crime or Misdemeanor Committed in Municipality.

Section 15-9-3 - Governor May Offer Reward for Apprehension or Rearrest of Perpetrator of Felony or Escaped, etc., Felon.

Section 15-9-4 - Deciding of Claims to Rewards by Courts.