Alabama § 8-24-2 When Commission Is Due; Payment

Alabama Statutes

§ 8-24-2 — When Commission Is Due; Payment

Alabama § 8-24-2

Title 8Commercial Law and Consumer Protection

Ch. 24Sales Representative’s Commission Contracts

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Ala. Code § 8-24-2 (2026).

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(a)The terms of the contract between the principal and sales representative shall determine when a commission is due.

(b)If the time when the commission is due cannot be determined by a contract between the principal and sales representative, the past practices between the parties shall control, or if there are no past practices, the custom and usage prevalent in this state for the business that is the subject of the relationship between the parties shall control.

(c)All commissions that are due at the time of termination of a contract between a sales representative and principal shall be paid within thirty days after the date of termination. Commissions that become due after the termination date shall be paid within thirty days after the date on which the commissions become due.

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(a) The terms of the contract between the principal and sales representative shall determine when a commission is due.
(b) If the time when the commission is due cannot be determined by a contract between the principal and sales representative, the past practices between the parties shall control, or if there are no past practices, the custom and usage prevalent in this state for the business that is the subject of the relationship between the parties shall control.
(c) All commissions that are due at the time of termination of a contract between a sales representative and principal shall be paid within thirty days after the date of termination. Commissions that become due after the termination date shall be paid within thirty days after the date on which the commissions become due.