Section 6-5-3 Right to Commence Actions - by Successor of Public Officer

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Alabama Code › Title 6 › Chapter 5 › Section 6-5-3

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When any public officer shall die or in any way go out of office, all actions which shall or would have accrued to him in his official capacity may be commenced by his successor.

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