(a) If the appraised value is over $30.00, the taker must, within 10 days thereafter, give notice thereof, once a week for three successive weeks, in a newspaper published nearest to the place where the property was taken up. Such advertisement must state the name of the taker, the time and place, a description of the property, with its marks, and the name of the owner, if known, its appraised value, and where the same is secured or deposited.
(b) If the property is not worth exceeding $30.00, the same must be advertised at the next steamboat landing, if the property was taken up on a navigable stream, otherwise, at the nearest public place, within five days after the taking up.
Structure Code of Alabama
Section 35-13-1 - Right to Take Up and Secure Property Adrift.
Section 35-13-2 - Appraisement and Description of Property.
Section 35-13-4 - Restoration of Property Upon Proof by Owner.
Section 35-13-5 - Compensation of Taker.
Section 35-13-6 - Fees of Appraisers.
Section 35-13-7 - Limitations.
Section 35-13-8 - Remedy of Owner When Taker Refuses to Deliver Property.
Section 35-13-9 - Liability for Concealment or Destruction, Etc.
Section 35-13-10 - Applicability of Chapter to Taker's Personal Representative.