Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 35-9A-101 (2026)
Short Title.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.”
(Act 2006-316, p. 668, §1.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 20
cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2009–2024 · leading case: Sanchez v. McKinney, 87 So. 3d 502 (Ala. 2011).
Sanchez v. McKinney, 87 So. 3d 502 (Ala. 2011). “See § 35-9A-101 et seq., Ala.Code 1975. It is well established that, “[i]n order to maintain an action for ejectment, a plaintiff must allege either possession or legal title, and the ‘action must be commenced in the name of the real owner of the land or in the name of the…”
Poursaied v. Reserve at Rsch. Park LLC, 379 F. Supp. 3d 1182 (N.D. Ala. 2019). “BURKE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Plaintiff, Shahnaz Poursaied, filed this action pro se on October 3, 2018, asserting claims against her landlord, Reserve at Research Park LLC, 1 for violations of the Fair Housing Act (FHA), 42 USC § 3604 (f)(3)(B) ; Alabama Uniform…”
Crawford v. Yotty, 828 N.W.2d 295 (Iowa 2013). “Ala.Code §§ 35-9A-101 to -603; Alaska Stat.”
Ex Parte John P. Coble, 2091087 (ala.civ.app. 5-6-2011), 72 So. 3d 656 (Ala. Civ. App. 2011). “agrees to the ... limitation of any liability of the landlord arising under law.”
Arlington Props., Inc. v. Brown, 83 So. 3d 503 (Ala. Civ. App. 2010). “Code 1975, § 35-9A-461, of the Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, codified at Ala.Code 1975, § 35-9A-101 et seq. When an eviction action has been filed in the district court 5 and the *512 district court has entered a final judgment, Ala.”
Robinson v. Sovran Acquisition Ltd. P'ship, 70 So. 3d 390 (Ala. Civ. App. 2011). “Although no Alabama case has addressed the issue, the distinction between active and passive negligence, at least in the context of exculpatory clauses contained in residential leases, no longer appears relevant given the recent enactment of the Alabama Uniform Residential…”
Jennings-Jones v. DeRamus, 199 So. 3d 74 (Ala. Civ. App. 2015). “The parties’s claims were subject to the provisions of the Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (“the Act”), § 35-9A-101 et seq., Ala.Code 1975. Section 35-9A-461(d), Ala.”
Ervin v. Stackhouse, 64 So. 3d 666 (Ala. Civ. App. 2010). “Monty Ervin appeals from a judgment determining that he is liable to Jennifer Stackhouse for violations of the Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, § 35-9A-101 et seq., Ala.Code 1975 (“the Act”).”
Ex Parte Cantrell Brown, 1091367 (Ala. 9-9-2011), 83 So. 3d 512 (Ala. 2011). “) Section 35-9A-461, a part of Alabama’s Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, § 35-9A-101 et seq., Ala.Code 1975, provides, in pertinent part: “(a) A landlord’s action for eviction, rent, monetary damages, or other relief relating to a tenancy subject to this chapter…”
Boswell v. Lowery, 107 So. 3d 212 (Ala. Civ. App. 2012). “) Section 6-6-350 has been amended with respect to appeals in unlawful-detainer actions involving residential landlords and tenants by § 35-9A-461, a part of Alabama’s Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, § 35-9A-101 et seq., Ala.Code 1975. See Ex parte Brown, 83 So.”
Ex Parte Williams, 2100653 (ala.civ.app. 9-23-2011), 89 So. 3d 135 (Ala. Civ. App. 2011). “The Authority next argues that § 35-9A-101 et seq., Ala.Code 1975, the Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (“the Act”), provides that a manager of property may sue alleging unlawful detainer.”
McWhorter v. Parsons, 215 So. 3d 577 (Ala. Civ. App. 2016). “Section 35-9A-461(d), part of the Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (“the Act”), § 35-9A-101 et seq., Ala.Code 1975, provides, in pertinent part: “Notwithstanding subsection(a) of Section 12-12-70,[ 1 ] any party may appeal from an eviction judgment entered by…”
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