If any person conceals, destroys, injures, obliterates, or defaces any mark, or disposes of, or carries beyond the state any property taken up adrift, before the expiration of the time allowed by this chapter for the owner to prove his property, he is liable to such owner to the extent of the injury he may sustain thereby.
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.