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AL SB252

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/16/2017

Primary Sponsor

Rodger Smitherman

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2017

AI Summary

SB252 Summary

  • Adopts the Alabama Uniform Voidable Transactions Act, replacing the Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act (UFTA) for transactions occurring after January 1, 2018.

  • Establishes procedures allowing creditors to void transfers made by debtors with actual intent to defraud or without receiving reasonably equivalent value when the debtor was insolvent or became insolvent.

  • Provides creditors with remedies including avoidance of transfers, attachment or provisional remedies, injunctions, receiver appointments, and execution on transferred assets or proceeds.

  • Sets statute of limitations periods ranging from one to ten years depending on the type of transfer and whether the creditor's claim arose before or after the transfer.

  • Effective January 1, 2018, with the prior UFTA (Sections 8-9A-1 to 8-9A-12) continuing to apply only to transfers made before that date.

Legislative Description

Alabama Uniform Voidable Transfers Act, adopted, creditors, procedures to reach assets transferred to prevent seizure established, Secs. 8-9B-1 to 8-9B-17, inclusive, added

Property, Real and Personal

Last Action

Judiciary first Amendment Offered

4/20/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2017
Judiciary2/28/2017

Full Bill Text

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