Excerpt from The Code of Alabama, Adopted by Act of the Legislature of Alabama, Approved July 27, 1907, Entitled "an Act to Adopt a Code of Laws for the State of Alabama," Vol. 1 of 3: With Such Statutes Passed at the Session of 1907 as Are Required to Be Incorporated Herein by Act Approved July 27, 1907 (Acts 1907, Page 499); Political This printed publication in three volumes is popularly called The Code of Alabama. It contains a printed copy of the Code proper, together with the compilation of the general and permanent statutes of Alabama which were enacted by the Legislature at the general session of 1907, after the ninth day of J uly, this being the date the Legislature assembled after the recess. It also contains as prefatory matter the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the United States, the various Constitutions of the State of Alabama, with numerous acts of Congress pertaining to the history of the state, and the Territories of Mississippi and of Alabama. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.