Ala. Code § 35-10-95

Current through the 2024 Regular Session.
Section 35-10-95 - Conditions for satisfaction agent to sign and submit affidavit for recording
(a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c), a satisfaction agent may sign and submit for recording an affidavit of satisfaction of a security instrument complying with this article if either of the following occurs:
(1) There does not appear of record a satisfaction of a security instrument within 30 days after the receipt by the secured creditor of the notification.
(2) The secured creditor authorizes the satisfaction agent to do so.
(b) A satisfaction agent may not sign and submit for recording an affidavit of satisfaction of a security instrument if it has received a notification stating that the secured obligation remains unsatisfied or information that the security instrument has been assigned.
(c) If a satisfaction agent receives information that the security instrument has been assigned, the satisfaction agent may not submit for recording an affidavit of satisfaction of the security instrument without giving a notification of intent to submit for recording an affidavit of satisfaction to the assignee.

Ala. Code § 35-10-95 (1975)

Added by Act 2012-278,§ 6, eff. 3/1/2013.