Ala. Code § 18-4-4: Payment of Relocation Expenses.

(a) Whenever the acquisition of real property for a program or project undertaken by a state agency will result in the displacement of any person, the agency shall make fair and reasonable relocation payments to displaced persons as required by this chapter for the actual reasonable expenses in moving himself or herself or his or her family or personal property.

(b) This chapter shall not apply to the Alabama Department of Transportation if the department is required to provide relocation assistance pursuant to Sections 23-1-210, 23-1-211, and 23-1-212.