{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-35-9a-164","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 35-9A-164","heading":"Payment of Rent Prerequisite to Enforcing Remedies Under This Chapter.","body":"The tenant may not withhold payment of rent to the landlord, while in possession, to enforce any of the tenant’s rights under this chapter.","path":["Title 35 Property.","Chapter 9A Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.","Article 1 General Provisions and Definitions.","Division 4 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=35-9A-164","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"3b1e17f0bdca3c27dd61a1546336938a0c8c31c68fefa5a851d092a290852857","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-35-9a-163","next":"us-al/ala.-code-35-9a-201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}