Alabama § 35-5A-14 - Custodian Has Rights and Powers That Unmarried Adult Would Have as to Property.
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§ 35-5A-14. Custodian Has Rights and Powers That Unmarried Adult Would Have as to Property.
(a) A custodian, acting in a custodial capacity, has all the rights, powers, and authority over custodial property that unmarried adult owners have over their own property, but a custodian may exercise those rights, powers, and authority in that capacity only.
(b) This section does not relieve a custodian from liability for breach of Section 35-5A-13.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-5A-14 ("Custodian Has Rights and Powers That Unmarried Adult Would Have as to Property.") 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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