Ala. Code § 12-13-15 (1975) Chief Clerk of Probate Court - Acts Which May Be Performed By Chief Clerk During Vacancy In Office of Probate Judge; Authority, Compensation and Liability of Chief Clerk For Acts Performed During Such Vacancy

• Library: Alabama Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: Ala. Code § 12-13-15 (1975)

Whenever a vacancy shall occur in the office of the probate judge, the chief clerk in that office, appointed...

All such duties are to be performed, during such vacancy, by such chief clerk in his own name as clerk of the probate court, and he is entitled to the lawful fees therefor. For his official acts under this article, such chief clerk and the sureties on his bond to the probate judge shall be liable to persons injured according to the legal effect of official bonds as declare...