Alabama § 19-3B-1301 - Trust Concerning Lands Required to Be in Writing.
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§ 19-3B-1301. Trust Concerning Lands Required to Be in Writing.
No trust concerning lands, except such as results by implication or construction of law, or which may be transferred or extinguished by operation of law, can be created, unless by instrument in writing, signed by the party creating or declaring the same, or his or her agent or attorney lawfully authorized thereto in writing.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-3B-1301 ("Trust Concerning Lands Required to Be in Writing.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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