Alabama Code of Alabama Title 35 Chapter 9 — Landlord and Tenant

Pre-URLTA landlord-tenant chapter: 44 sections, ~10 repealed. Covers tenant estoppel, tenancy duration, notice requirements, landlord lien, and holdover tenancy. Some provisions superseded by the 2006 URLTA but retained as evidence. Source: ALISON GraphQL API. Verified 2026-10-16.

Provisions (44)

§ 35-9-1

Tenant Estopped to Deny Landlord’s Title.

§ 35-9-10

Remedies Extended to Lessee’s Grantees.

§ 35-9-100

When Reasonable Satisfaction May Be Recovered.

§ 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.

§ 35-9-2

When Tenant at Will Entitled to Emblements.

§ 35-9-3

Duration of Tenancy When Time for Termination Not Specified - Generally.

§ 35-9-30

Lien Declared.

§ 35-9-31

Maturity of Rent and Advances.

§ 35-9-32

Continuation of Lien and Attachment to Crop of Succeeding Year.

§ 35-9-33

Assignment of Claim for Rent and Advances.

§ 35-9-34

When Lien May Be Enforced by Attachment.

§ 35-9-35

Affidavit and Bond.

§ 35-9-36

Issuance and Return of Attachment; Trial; Property Leviable.

§ 35-9-37

Relation Between Party Furnishing Land and Party Furnishing Labor.

§ 35-9-38

Failure or Refusal of Tenant to Plant Crop.

§ 35-9-39

Levy Upon Crop of Subtenant.

§ 35-9-4

Duration of Tenancy When Time for Termination Not Specified - Hiring of Lodgings for Indefinite Term.

§ 35-9-40

Subrogation of Subtenant to Rights, Liens, and Remedies of Landlord.

§ 35-9-41

Right of Subtenant to Require Attachment Against Tenant in Chief.

§ 35-9-42

Applicability of Division to Tenant in Chief and Subtenant.

§ 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.

§ 35-9-60

Lien Declared.

§ 35-9-61

When Lien May Be Enforced by Attachment.

§ 35-9-62

Affidavit and Bond.

§ 35-9-63

Property Leviable; Priority of Lien.

§ 35-9-64

Law Governing Proceedings.

§ 35-9-65

Lien, Rights, and Remedies Vested in Assignee of Claim for Rent.

§ 35-9-7

Service of Demand or Notice.

§ 35-9-8

Notice Unnecessary When Tenancy Is for Certain Period.

§ 35-9-80

Demand for Premises.

§ 35-9-81

Issuance of Writ or Process.

§ 35-9-82

Service of Writ or Process.

§ 35-9-83

Removal to Circuit Court.

§ 35-9-84

Arrest of Proceedings.

§ 35-9-85

Trial Upon Delivery of Counter Affidavit.

§ 35-9-86

Judgment for Landlord.

§ 35-9-87

Appeals.

§ 35-9-88

Fees.

§ 35-9-9

Remedies Extended to Lessor’s Grantees, Etc.