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Terms Used In Alabama Code 35-4-257

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

When a trust is created or declared by any such instrument in writing, the recording thereof in the county where the lands lie is equivalent to actual notice to every person claiming under a conveyance made or lien created after such recording.