Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 6-6-480 (2026)

“Salary” Defined.

✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026

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The term “salary,” as used in this division, is not intended to include or cover costs and charges of court or fees, commissions, percentages, or allowances of public officers, and such are not subject to writs of garnishment under the provisions of this division.

(Acts 1923, No. 427, p. 575; Code 1923, §8090; Code 1940, T. 7, §1034.)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1979–1979 · leading case: Druid City Hosp. Bd. v. Epperson, 378 So. 2d 696 (Ala. 1979).

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Druid City Hosp. Bd. v. Epperson, 378 So. 2d 696 (Ala. 1979). · cites it 7× “The sole issue before us is the construction and constitutionality of Code 1975, § 6-6-480 et seq., which create the remedy of garnishment against the wages and salaries of state, county and municipal employees.”

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