Alabama § 19-3B-501 - Rights of Beneficiary’s Creditor or Assignee.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 19-3B-501 — Rights of Beneficiary’s Creditor or Assignee., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-3B-501. Rights of Beneficiary’s Creditor or Assignee.
To the extent a beneficiary’s interest is not subject to a spendthrift provision, the court may authorize a creditor or assignee of the beneficiary to reach the beneficiary’s interest by attachment of present or future distributions to or for the benefit of the beneficiary or other means. The court may limit the award to such relief as is appropriate under the circumstances.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-3B-501 ("Rights of Beneficiary’s Creditor or Assignee.") 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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