Title 18. Eminent Domain

Chapter 1a. Eminent Domain Generally

• Article 1. General Provisions and Definitions
• Article 2. Policies Governing Land Acquisition
• Article 3. Proceedings Before Action
• Article 4. Commencement of Action By Condemnor
• Article 5. Defendant's Response
• Article 6. Deposit and Possession Prior to Judgment
• Article 7. Proceedings Before Trial
• Article 9. Procedure For Determining Just Compensation
• Article 10. Compensation
• Article 11. Evidence In Condemnation Actions
• Article 12. Judgment and Postjudgment Procedure
• Article 13. Dismissal and Abandonment
• Article 15. Arbitration of Compensation
• Article 16. Miscellaneous
• Article 17. Effective Date and Repealer

Chapter 1b. Limitation On Condemnation of Property By State, County, Or Municipality

• Ala. Code § 18-1B-1 (1975) Statement of Legislative Intent
• Ala. Code § 18-1B-2 (1975) Limitations On Condemnation
• Ala. Code § 18-1B-3 (1975) Condemnation of Property Encumbered By Mortgage Or Deed of Trust

Chapter 2. Erection of Dams For Mills, Gins, Factories Or Electric Generators

• Ala. Code § 18-2-1 (1975) Right of Property Owner to Erect Dam
• Ala. Code § 18-2-2 (1975) Application to Probate Court
• Ala. Code § 18-2-3 (1975) Contents of Application
• Ala. Code § 18-2-4 (1975) Notice to Owner of Land On Opposite Side of Stream Abutting Proposed Dam Site
• Ala. Code § 18-2-5 (1975) Issuance of Writ Upon Filing of Application
• Ala. Code § 18-2-6 (1975) Sheriff and Jury to Appear On Date Designated For Inquest; Charge to and Duties of Jury Generally
• Ala. Code § 18-2-7 (1975) Jury to Assess Value, Etc., of One Acre of Land On Opposite Side of Stream Abutting Proposed Dam Site Where Applicant Not Owner of Land On Both Sides
• Ala. Code § 18-2-8 (1975) Inquest of Jury to Be Executed, Signed and Returned
• Ala. Code § 18-2-9 (1975) Summons to Landowners to Appear and Show Cause Against Grant of Application
• Ala. Code § 18-2-10 (1975) Notice of Hearing to Show Cause Against Grant of Application
• Ala. Code § 18-2-11 (1975) Persons Permitted to Contest Application
• Ala. Code § 18-2-12 (1975) Denial Or Grant of Application
• Ala. Code § 18-2-13 (1975) Time For Payment of Assessment Upon Grant of Application; Effect of Failure to Make Payment
• Ala. Code § 18-2-14 (1975) Estate In Fee In Acre of Land to Vest Upon Compliance With Certain Conditions
• Ala. Code § 18-2-15 (1975) Effect of Noncompliance With Conditions
• Ala. Code § 18-2-16 (1975) Proceedings When Construction of Canal Or Ditch Through Adjoining Lands Necessary
• Ala. Code § 18-2-17 (1975) Application to Probate Court to Raise Dam
• Ala. Code § 18-2-18 (1975) Liability For Building Or Raising Dam Without Authority
• Ala. Code § 18-2-19 (1975) Appeal From Assessment of Damages to Circuit Court
• Ala. Code § 18-2-20 (1975) Deputy May Perform Duties of Sheriff
• Ala. Code § 18-2-21 (1975) Provisions As to Rate of Toll, Etc., Applicable to Gristmills Established Pursuant to Chapter

Chapter 3. Acquisition of Rights-Of-Way By Private Parties

• Article 1. Right-Of-Way to Public Road Or Highway
• Article 2. Right-Of-Way to Certain Cemeteries Or Graveyards

Chapter 4. Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition

• Ala. Code § 18-4-1 (1975) Short Title
• Ala. Code § 18-4-2 (1975) Definitions
• Ala. Code § 18-4-3 (1975) Legislative Intent
• Ala. Code § 18-4-4 (1975) Payment of Relocation Expenses
• Ala. Code § 18-4-5 (1975) Additional Payments - Dwelling Occupied At Least 180 Days
• Ala. Code § 18-4-6 (1975) Additional Payments - Dwelling Occupied At Least 90 Days
• Ala. Code § 18-4-7 (1975) Relocation Assistance Advisory Programs
• Ala. Code § 18-4-8 (1975) Administration of Programs
• Ala. Code § 18-4-9 (1975) Use of Funds
• Ala. Code § 18-4-10 (1975) Displaced Person
• Ala. Code § 18-4-11 (1975) Payments Not Treated As Income
• Ala. Code § 18-4-12 (1975) Availability of Replacement Housing
• Ala. Code § 18-4-13 (1975) Adjustment of Monetary Limits
• Ala. Code § 18-4-14 (1975) Procedure For Acquiring Real Property
• Ala. Code § 18-4-15 (1975) Reimbursement of Recording Fees, Transfer Taxes, Etc
• Ala. Code § 18-4-16 (1975) Expenses Incurred From Condemnation Proceedings
• Ala. Code § 18-4-17 (1975) Expenses Incurred From Declaratory Judgment Proceedings
• Ala. Code § 18-4-18 (1975) Interest In Improvements On Acquired Real Property
• Ala. Code § 18-4-19 (1975) Rules and Regulations