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Section 35-11-151

Enforcement of lien.

If such debt remains unpaid for 12 months or more, then the jeweler, watchmaker or silversmith may sell such article at private or public sale after 10 days' notice and the proceeds, after first paying the expenses of the sale shall be applied on the payment of the debt, the balance, if any, to be held for the debtor. If the debtor's residence is known, notice in writing must be given the debtor of the amount due and the time and place of the sale before said sale, notice to be mailed to his street address. If the debtor's residence is unknown, notice must be given by posting in the county courthouse of the city, town or village where the jeweler, watchmaker or silversmith resides, or the courthouse nearest thereto, statement that the sale will be made, setting out the time, place and article or articles to be sold and the name of the debtor.

(Acts 1923, No. 441, p. 589; Code 1923, §8869; Code 1940, T. 33, §32.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Alabama > Title35 > Chapter11 > 35-11-151

Section 35-11-151

Enforcement of lien.

If such debt remains unpaid for 12 months or more, then the jeweler, watchmaker or silversmith may sell such article at private or public sale after 10 days' notice and the proceeds, after first paying the expenses of the sale shall be applied on the payment of the debt, the balance, if any, to be held for the debtor. If the debtor's residence is known, notice in writing must be given the debtor of the amount due and the time and place of the sale before said sale, notice to be mailed to his street address. If the debtor's residence is unknown, notice must be given by posting in the county courthouse of the city, town or village where the jeweler, watchmaker or silversmith resides, or the courthouse nearest thereto, statement that the sale will be made, setting out the time, place and article or articles to be sold and the name of the debtor.

(Acts 1923, No. 441, p. 589; Code 1923, §8869; Code 1940, T. 33, §32.)

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Alabama > Title35 > Chapter11 > 35-11-151

Section 35-11-151

Enforcement of lien.

If such debt remains unpaid for 12 months or more, then the jeweler, watchmaker or silversmith may sell such article at private or public sale after 10 days' notice and the proceeds, after first paying the expenses of the sale shall be applied on the payment of the debt, the balance, if any, to be held for the debtor. If the debtor's residence is known, notice in writing must be given the debtor of the amount due and the time and place of the sale before said sale, notice to be mailed to his street address. If the debtor's residence is unknown, notice must be given by posting in the county courthouse of the city, town or village where the jeweler, watchmaker or silversmith resides, or the courthouse nearest thereto, statement that the sale will be made, setting out the time, place and article or articles to be sold and the name of the debtor.

(Acts 1923, No. 441, p. 589; Code 1923, §8869; Code 1940, T. 33, §32.)