Alabama § 35-3-3 - Judgment; Landmarks.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 35-3-3 — Judgment; Landmarks., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-3-3. Judgment; Landmarks.

The judgment shall locate and define the boundary lines involved by reference to well-known permanent landmarks, and if it shall be deemed for the interest of the parties, after the entry of judgment, the court may direct a competent surveyor to establish a permanent stone or iron landmark in accordance with the judgment from which future surveys of the land embraced in the judgment shall be made. Such landmarks shall have distinctly cut or marked thereon “judicial landmark.” The surveyor shall make report to the court, and in his report shall accurately describe the landmark so erected and define its location as nearly as practicable.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 35-3-3

What does Code of Alabama § 35-3-3 cover?

Section 35-3-3 ("Judgment; Landmarks.") 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.

How do I cite Alabama § 35-3-3?

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