Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 35-11-219 (2026)

List of Materialmen, Laborers, and Employees; Effect of Failure to Pay Materialmen, Etc.

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The original contractor shall, when so required, furnish to the owner or proprietor a complete list of all materialmen, laborers, and employees who have furnished any material or have done any labor or performed any service or who may be under any contract or engagement to furnish any material, or to do or perform any service for such contractor for or on such building or improvement, with the terms and price thereof. If he fails or refuses to furnish such list or to give such information, or if he shall fail to pay any materialman, subcontractor, laborer, or employee in accordance with any special contract made with the owner or proprietor, he shall thereby forfeit his right to a lien under this division.

(Code 1876, §3458; Code 1886, §3027; Code 1896, §2732; Code 1907, §4763; Code 1923, §8841; Code 1940, T. 33, §47.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1990–1990 · leading case: Bailey Mortg. Co. v. Gobble-Fite Lumber Co., 565 So. 2d 138 (Ala. 1990).
Bailey Mortg. Co. v. Gobble-Fite Lumber Co., 565 So. 2d 138 (Ala. 1990). · cites it 2× “If the contractor fails or refuses to furnish the list, or if he fails to pay the materialmen in accordance with any special contract made with the owner, he shall forfeit his right to a lien.”
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