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AL HB351
Bill
Status
3/29/2011
Primary Sponsor
Richard Laird
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AI Summary
HB 351 Summary
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Amends Section 6-5-200 of the Alabama Code to prohibit any new adverse possession claims based on statutory adverse possession after September 30, 2011.
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Abolishes the common law doctrine of adverse possession by prescription after September 30, 2011, preventing any new claims under this doctrine.
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Protects existing titles perfected by adverse possession before the bill's adoption and preserves rights under Sections 6-6-286 through 6-6-289 and boundary disputes between neighboring owners.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Adverse possession by statute repealed after October 1, 2011, adverse possession by common law doctrine abolished, Sec. 6-5-200 am'd.
Property, Real and Personal
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
3/29/2011