THE

CODE OF ALABAMA,

ADOPTED BY ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF

ALABAMA, APPROVED

FEBRUARY 16, 1897,

ENTITLED “AN ACT TO ADOPT A CODE OF LAWS FOR THE STATE OF ALABAMA,”

WITH SUCH STATUTES PASSED AT THE SESSION OF 1896-97, AS ARE RE-
QUIRED TO BE INCORPORATED THEREIN BY ACT APPROVED

FEBRUARY 17, 1897; AND WITH CITATIONS TO THE

DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT OF

THE STATE CONSTRUING OR MEN-
TIONING THE STATUTES.

ala

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Auc Mar. 10,1899.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1897, by

JOSEPH F. JOHNSTON, as Governor of the State of Alabama, for the use of said State,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.

CERTIFICATE OF THE COMMISSIONER.

I, WILLIAM L. MARTIN, the Commissioner appointed under the provisions of an act of the General Assembly of Alabama approved February 18, 1895, entitled "An act to provide for the revision, codification, digesting and promulgation of the statutes of this state, both civil and criminal,” and, under the provisions of an act of the General Assembly of Alabama approved February 17, 1897, entitled "An act to provide for the publication and distribution of the Code of Alabama," charged with the duty of supervising the publication of the Code of Alabama adopted by an act of the General Assembly of Alabama approved February 16, 1897, entitled "An act to adopt a code of laws for the State of Alabama," do hereby certify that I have compared the Code, as printed, with the original manuscript as adopted by the General Assembly, and that the Code, as printed, is the same as adopted .by the General Assembly.

WILLIAM L. MARTIN,
Commissioner.