# Ala. Code § 35-4-1: Section 35-4-1 Who May Convey Lands by Deed or Will

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T35_C4_S35-4-1

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 35-4-1
- **Heading:** Section 35-4-1 Who May Convey Lands by Deed or Will
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 35 / Chapter 4 / Section 35-4-1

## Text

All persons of the age of 19 years and not under a legal incapacity may alien their lands and any interest therein, whether immediate or future, certain or contingent, by instrument in writing or by their last will, under the regulations prescribed by law.

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