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Ala. Code § 35-4-91: Instruments Creating Estates in Remainder, Etc.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 35 Property.
- Chapter 4 Conveyances and Creation of Estates.
- Article 3 Recordation and Registration in General.
- Division 2 Recordation Necessary as to Purchasers, Mortgagees, and Judgment Creditors.
All wills and conveyances, creating estates in lands in remainder or reversion or upon a condition, after an estate for life or lives, are inoperative and void as against the creditors of the tenant for life or lives in possession after a possession of five years by such tenant, unless the will or conveyance is recorded within five years from the entry and possession of such tenant.
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