Alabama § 34-15-11 - Special Contract Between Hotel and Guest.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 34-15-11 — Special Contract Between Hotel and Guest., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-15-11. Special Contract Between Hotel and Guest.
A hotel may require any guest, or person proposing to become a guest, to enter into a special contract as to the duration, kind and place of board, entertainment, or lodging to be furnished such guest and the price therefor to be paid. If such guest refuses to enter into such contract and to accept board, entertainment, or lodging under the terms and conditions so proposed by the hotel, the hotel may refuse to receive or entertain such guest and because of such refusal shall not incur any liability whatever. Such special contract must be in writing and signed by both parties, and by such contract a hotel may vary its liability for the safety of the goods of its guests.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 34-15-11
What does Code of Alabama § 34-15-11 cover?
Section 34-15-11 ("Special Contract Between Hotel and Guest.") 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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