Ala. Code § 36-2-8
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Section 36-2-8 When Commissions to Be Issued
Official statutory text
No commissioned officer of this state required by law to give bond shall receive his commission until he has made his bond and had the same properly approved and filed. In all other cases, commissions may issue on the production of the certificate of election to the person therein named.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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