Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 45-22-234 (2026)
Receipt of Badge, Pistol, Etc., Upon Retirement.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
(a) Any individual employed by the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office as a law enforcement officer for a period of 10 years or more who retires from the department in good standing may receive from the sheriff, without cost, a retired badge, a retired commission card, and any weapons furnished by the department.
(b) This section shall have retroactive effect to January 1, 1999.
(Act 2004-696, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 78, §§1, 3; Act 2024-318, §1.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2012–2012 · leading case: Bd. of Sch. Commissioners v. Christopher, 97 So. 3d 163 (Ala. Crim. App. 2012).
Bd. of Sch. Commissioners v. Christopher, 97 So. 3d 163 (Ala. Crim. App. 2012). “Acts 2008, which amended § 36-30-5, provided that “ ‘[t]his act shall become effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law, and shall be retroactive to January 1, 2006’ ”); and § 45-22-234(b), Ala. Code 1975 (“This…”
— Ala. Code § 45-22-234(b) — 1 case
Bd. of Sch. Commissioners v. Christopher, 97 So. 3d 163 (Ala. Crim. App. 2012). “Acts 2008, which amended § 36-30-5, provided that “ ‘[t]his act shall become effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law, and shall be retroactive to January 1, 2006’ ”); and § 45-22-234(b), Ala. Code 1975 (“This…”
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