Alabama § 35-8A-219 - Rights of Secured Lenders.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 35-8A-219 — Rights of Secured Lenders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-8A-219. Rights of Secured Lenders.

The declaration may require that all or a specified number or percentage of the mortgagees or beneficiaries of deeds of trust encumbering the units approve specified actions of the unit owners or the association as a condition to the effectiveness of those actions, but no requirement for approval may operate to (i) deny or delegate control over the general administrative affairs of the association by the unit owners or the board, or (ii) prevent the association or the board from commencing, intervening in, or settling any litigation or proceeding, or receiving and distributing any insurance proceeds except pursuant to section 35-8A-313.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Code of Alabama § 35-8A-219 cover?

Section 35-8A-219 ("Rights of Secured Lenders.") 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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