# Ala. Code § 40-10-10: Section 40-10-10 When Deputy May Attend in Lieu of Collector

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T40_C10_S40-10-10

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 40-10-10
- **Heading:** Section 40-10-10 When Deputy May Attend in Lieu of Collector
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 40 / Chapter 10 / Section 40-10-10

## Text

If on account of illness or other good and sufficient cause the tax collector is unable to attend any term of court at which any of the causes are triable, his or her deputy may attend in his or her stead and produce the tax book and the record of tax lien sales kept pursuant to Acts 1995, No. 95-408 as required of the tax collector.

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