Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 6-9-93 (2026)
Sale of Levied Property - Payment to Debtor.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
When, at an execution sale, the amount of the sale exceeds the judgment, interest and costs, the excess must be paid to the debtor or his legal representative. When money is paid or collected on an execution, the whole or any part of which is enjoined, the same must, on demand, be refunded to the debtor or his legal representative if it has been paid over to the plaintiff, his agent or attorney without notice of the injunction.
(Code 1852, §2452; Code 1867, §2866; Code 1876, §3204; Code 1886, §2913; Code 1896, §1911; Code 1907, §4118; Code 1923, §7833; Code 1940, T. 7, §545.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2016–2017 · leading case: Ex parte Arvest Bank, 219 So. 3d 620 (Ala. 2016).
Ex parte Arvest Bank, 219 So. 3d 620 (Ala. 2016). “Section 6-9-93[, Ala. Code 1975,] preserves Iberia’s right to execute ‘against any property on which the judgment was a lien at the time of the death of the defendant [Mr.”
Sharp v. Horton, 236 So. 3d 854 (Ala. Civ. App. 2017). “Code [1975,] § 6-9-86"; 2 that Horton "did not advertise the sale as required by Ala.”
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