# Ala. Code § 35-19-8: Section 35-19-8 Recording of Environmental Covenants

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-8

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 35-19-8
- **Heading:** Section 35-19-8 Recording of Environmental Covenants
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 35 / Chapter 19 / Section 35-19-8

## Text

(a) An environmental covenant and any amendment or termination of the covenant must be recorded in every county in which any portion of the real property subject to the covenant is located. For purposes of indexing, a holder shall be treated as a grantee.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of Section 35-19-9, an environmental covenant is subject to the laws of the state governing recording and priority of interests in real property.

## Nearby sections

- [Ala. Code § 35-19-1 Section 35-19-1 Short Title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-1.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-2 Section 35-19-2 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-2.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-3 Section 35-19-3 Requirements for Environmental Covenants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-3.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-4 Section 35-19-4 Interest Holders; Rights of Holders and Agencies; Priority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-4.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-5 Section 35-19-5 Validity and Enforceability of Environmental Covenants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-5.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-6 Section 35-19-6 Relation to Zoning and Other Laws Regulating Use](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-6.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-7 Section 35-19-7 To Whom Copies Must Be Provided](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-7.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-8 Section 35-19-8 Recording of Environmental Covenants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-8.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-9 Section 35-19-9 Duration of Environmental Covenants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-9.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-10 Section 35-19-10 Amendment or Termination of Environmental Covenant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-10.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-11 Section 35-19-11 Administration and Enforcement of Chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-11.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-12 Section 35-19-12 Registry of Environmental Covenants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-12.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-13 Section 35-19-13 Regulations; Fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-13.md)
- [Ala. Code § 35-19-14 Section 35-19-14 Construction with Federal Law](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C19_S35-19-14.md)

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