Alabama § 35-12-2 Proof of Ownership of Claimant

Alabama Statutes

§ 35-12-2 — Proof of Ownership of Claimant

Alabama § 35-12-2

Title 35Property

Ch. 12Lost or Unclaimed Property

Art. 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 35-12-2 (2026).

Text

The finder of a thing may in good faith, before giving it up, require reasonable proof of ownership from any person claiming it.

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Legislative History

(Code 1923, §7993; Code 1940, T. 47, §156.)

Nearby Sections

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Right of Aliens to Take, Hold, and Transmit Property

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Certain Governments or Governmental Entities Prohibited from Acquiring Certain Real Property in the State

§ 35-1-2

Inter Vivos Gift of Assets Void If Donor Left Without Means of Support

§ 35-1-3

Disposition of Unsolicited Goods Delivered by Mail or Common Carrier

§ 35-1-4

Right of Access to Cemetery on Privately Owned or Leased Property

§ 35-1-5

Display of United States Flag

§ 35-1-5.1

Display of State Flag on Certain Residential Property

§ 35-1-6

Limitation on Certain Environmental or Developmental Policies Affecting Property Rights

§ 35-1-7

Centralized Mail Delivery Prohibited in Certain New Residential Neighborhoods; Requirements for Centralized Mail Delivery Devices

§ 35-10-1

Power of Sale Constitutes Part of Security; by Whom Executed; Effect of Conveyance; Index of Foreclosure Deeds

§ 35-10-10

Sections 35-10-7 through 35-10-9 Not Applicable to Mortgages or Deeds of Trust Executed Before September 29, 1923

§ 35-10-11

Definitions

§ 35-10-12

Execution of Foreclosure by Power of Sale; Effect; Indexing of Deeds

§ 35-10-13

Notice of Sale; Minimum Standards

§ 35-10-14

Place and Time for Conducting Foreclosure by Power of Sale

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