Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 6-6-564 (2026)

Publication of Notice.

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Notice of the pendency of the complaint provided for in Section 6-6-561 shall be drawn and signed by the register or clerk of the court in which the proceeding is pending, and the register or clerk shall have such notice published once a week for four consecutive weeks in some newspaper having general circulation and published in the county where the lands lie or, if no newspaper is published in said county, then in such a newspaper published in an adjoining county; if no such newspaper is published in an adjoining county, then in such a newspaper published in the county nearest to the county where said lands lie. Each circuit court in the state must prescribe, by a rule of the court or by a separate order made in each case, in what newspaper such publications may be made.

(Acts 1923, No. 526, p. 699; Code 1923, §9915; Code 1940, T. 7, §1119.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: King, King & King Attorneys at Law, PC v. Lisa Drum (Appeal from Etowah Circuit Court: CV-19-900097). (Ala. Civ. App. 2024).
King, King & King Attorneys at Law, PC v. Lisa Drum (Appeal from Etowah Circuit Court: CV-19-900097). (Ala. Civ. App. 2024). “Code 1975, § 6-6-561, notice by publication for unknown parties, see Ala. Code 1975, § 6-6-564, and, "should it appear that any of the defendants are infants or persons of unsound mind or should the identity of some, or all, of said defendants be unknown, the .”
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