Alabama Code 28-4-220. Authorization and procedure generally; filing of petition generally
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 28-4-220
- circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
The nuisances named in this chapter as liquor nuisances may be abated by a proceeding in a circuit court. The Attorney General or the district attorney or deputy district attorney where his official duties require him to prosecute criminal cases on behalf of the state may, upon their relation, file a petition in the name of the State of Alabama in the circuit court in the county where the nuisance exists to abate and perpetually enjoin the same.