§ 35-9-1 Tenant estopped to deny landlord’s title
§ 35-9-2 When tenant at will entitled to emblements
§ 35-9-3 Duration of tenancy when time for termination not specified – Generally
§ 35-9-5 Notice to terminate tenancy for term less than one year
§ 35-9-6 Notice to quit for breach or default of terms of lease
§ 35-9-7 Service of demand or notice
§ 35-9-8 Notice unnecessary when tenancy is for certain period
§ 35-9-9 Remedies extended to lessor’s grantees, etc
§ 35-9-10 Remedies extended to lessee’s grantees
§ 35-9-11 Right of landlord to enforce lien against sublessees or assignees
§ 35-9-12 Seizure of crops upon abandonment of premises
§ 35-9-13 Recovery of rent upon death of life tenant who has demised estate
§ 35-9-14 Tenant responsible for sewer services bill
§ 35-9-15 Responsibility for a tenant’s delinquent bill for goods or services
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Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 35 > Chapter 9 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • month: means a calendar month. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Remainderman: One entitled to the remainder of an estate after a particular reserved right or interest, such as a life tenancy, has expired.
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1