Alabama Code 6-6-82. Notice of levy – Resident defendants
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-6-82
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- 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
- writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Notice of the levy of the attachment shall be given in writing by the sheriff, or other person who makes such levy, to the defendant in person or notice thereof in writing left at his residence, if resident in the county and, if not resident in the county, but a resident of the state, then by posting up a written notice at the courthouse door and by sending a copy of the same by mail addressed to the defendant at the post office nearest his residence.