The bond of each public officer required by law to give bond must, unless it is otherwise provided, be made payable to the State of Alabama, with such sureties as the approving officer is satisfied have the qualifications required by law, with condition, in all cases in which a different condition is not prescribed, faithfully to discharge the duties of such office during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 36-5-2 - When Bonds to Be Filed.
Section 36-5-3 - Recordation of Official Bonds of County or Municipal Officers, Agents, Etc.
Section 36-5-5 - To Whom Bonds Payable; Sureties; Conditions Generally.
Section 36-5-6 - Approval of Bonds Generally.
Section 36-5-7 - Liability of Officer Improperly Approving Bond.
Section 36-5-8 - Bonds Not to Be Filed Unless Properly Approved.
Section 36-5-9 - Date of Filing to Be Endorsed on Bonds.
Section 36-5-10 - Failure to Endorse Date of Filing on Bond.
Section 36-5-11 - Qualifications and Sufficiency of Sureties Generally.
Section 36-5-14 - Liability of Sureties on Bonds Conditionally Executed.
Section 36-5-16 - Notification of District Attorney of Failure of Public Officer to File Bond.
Section 36-5-18 - Legal Effect of Official Bonds.
Section 36-5-17 - Failure to Give Notice of Omission of Public Officer to File Official Bonds.
Section 36-5-20 - Effect of Bonds Improperly Executed, Approved or Filed.
Section 36-5-21 - Proof of Bonds or Recognizances.