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AL SB227

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Allen

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-52-33 of the Alabama Code regarding municipal subdivision development and land sales.

  • Prohibits owners or agents from selling or conveying land within a subdivision using a plat before approval by the appropriate municipal or county planning commission, with a penalty of $100.00 per lot.

  • Allows municipalities or counties to enjoin unauthorized sales or recover penalties through civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction.

  • Adds protection stating that nothing in the section shall impair, impede, or prohibit valid and enforceable contracts for purchase or sale of lots in proposed subdivisions prior to official approval.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Municipal subdivision regulation, nothing shall impair or limit a lawful contract for the purchase or sale of any lot in a proposed subdivision, Sec. 11-52-33 am'd.

Property, Real and Personal

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

4/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs1/21/2014

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