Ala. Code § 35-8A-106: Applicability of Local Ordinances, Regulations, and Building Codes.

(a) A building code may not impose any requirements upon any structure in a condominium which it would not impose upon a physically identical structure under a different form of ownership.

(b) No zoning, subdivision, or other real estate use law, ordinance, or regulation may prohibit the condominium form of ownership or impose any requirement upon a condominium which it would not impose upon a physically identical development under a different form of ownership.

(c) Except as provided in subsections (a) and (b), the provisions of this chapter do not invalidate or modify any provision of any zoning, subdivision, building code, or other real estate use law, ordinance, rule, or regulation governing the use of real estate.