Whenever a nuisance exists, the Attorney General of the state, the district attorney or assistant district attorney, or any citizen or citizens may commence an action in the name of the State of Alabama, upon the relation of such Attorney General or such other officer or person to abate such nuisance and to enjoin perpetually the person or persons maintaining the same from further maintenance thereof.
Structure Code of Alabama
Division 2 - Lewdness, Assignation, or Prostitution.
Section 6-5-140 - Definitions.
Section 6-5-141 - Who Deemed Guilty of Maintaining Nuisance.
Section 6-5-142 - By Whom Action to Abate and Perpetually Enjoin Nuisance Commenced.
Section 6-5-143 - Venue; Filing of Complaint; Application for Preliminary Injunction.
Section 6-5-144 - Bond for Preliminary Injunction or Temporary Restraining Order Prior to Hearing.
Section 6-5-147 - Closing Place Pending Final Decision - Order.
Section 6-5-148 - Closing Place Pending Final Decision - Release of Property on Bond.
Section 6-5-150 - Grant and Effect of Permanent Injunction.
Section 6-5-151 - Order of Abatement; Sale of Property.
Section 6-5-152 - Fees of Officers Selling Property, Etc.
Section 6-5-153 - Effect of Establishment of Nuisance in Criminal Proceedings.
Section 6-5-154 - Violations Constituting Contempt; Proceedings Thereon.