Alabama § 6-9-237 - Recording of Judgment in Probate Office.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 6-9-237 — Recording of Judgment in Probate Office., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-9-237. Recording of Judgment in Probate Office.
A copy of a foreign judgment authenticated in the manner described in Section 6-9-232 and filed in the circuit court may be recorded in the probate office as provided for judgments of the circuit courts of this state, and its being so filed shall have the same force and effect as the filing of a certificate of a judgment obtained in a circuit court of this state.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6-9-237 ("Recording of Judgment in Probate Office.") 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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