Before entering upon the duties of his or her office, the director of the department shall take the oath of office prescribed by the constitution, and shall enter into bond conditioned as other official bonds are conditioned. The bond shall be in a sum as may be prescribed by the governing body of the county. The bonds shall be approved by the county governing body and filed with and recorded by the judge of probate of the county and may be made by a surety company or surety companies authorized by their charters to execute official bonds, provided they are qualified to do business in this state, or the bond may be made with individual sureties or banks or other corporations qualified to do business in this state and authorized under their charters to make bonds. All premiums on the bonds shall be paid out of the general fund of the county.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 20 - Licenses and Licensing.
Section 45-45-201.01 - Director - Election; Term; Vacancies.
Section 45-45-201.02 - Director - Salary.
Section 45-45-201.03 - Director - Oath; Bond.
Section 45-45-201.04 - Office Space, Stationery, Supplies, Etc.
Section 45-45-201.05 - Deputy Director.
Section 45-45-201.06 - Duties.
Section 45-45-201.07 - Payment of Tax Required for Issuance of License.
Section 45-45-201.08 - License Application Forms.
Section 45-45-201.09 - License Procedures by Mail; Fees; Forms.
Section 45-45-201.10 - Alternative Procedures.
Section 45-45-201.11 - Transfer of Duties - Judge of Probate.
Section 45-45-201.12 - Transfer of Duties - Tax Assessor, Tax Collector.
Section 45-45-201.13 - Fees, Charges, Penalties, and Commissions.
Section 45-45-201.14 - Election to Come Under Part; Resolution.
Section 45-45-201.15 - Applicability and Operation of Part.
Section 45-45-201.16 - Purpose.
Section 45-45-201.17 - License Inspector - Created.
Section 45-45-201.18 - License Inspector - Director of License Department.
Section 45-45-201.19 - License Inspector - Powers and Duties.