The sale of the boat or vessel is not stayed by an appeal unless the appellant enters into a bond in a penalty of twice the value of the boat or vessel, her tackle, etc., the value to be determined by the judge of the district court, with sufficient surety, payable to the State of Alabama, with condition to prosecute the appeal to effect. The bond must be returned, with the other papers in the case, to the circuit court; and, if the judgment of the district court is affirmed, judgment shall be rendered against all the obligors therein for the amount of the fines not paid and for the value of the boat, her tackle, etc., to be ascertained by proof, as well as the costs of the circuit court.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 9 - Conservation and Natural Resources.
Chapter 12 - Marine Resources.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 9-12-1 - Persons Considered Residents of State; Burden of Proof as to Residence.
Section 9-12-2 - Summoning Into Service of Posse Comitatus, Boats, etc.; Penalty for Resistance.
Section 9-12-4 - Proceedings as to Violations of Chapter - Jurisdiction.