{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-7-9a-609","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 7-9A-609","heading":"Secured Party’s Right to Take Possession After Default.","body":"(a) Possession; rendering equipment unusable; disposition on debtor’s premises. After default, a secured party:\n(1) may take possession of the collateral; and\n(2) without removal, may render equipment unusable and dispose of collateral on a debtor’s premises under Section 7-9A-610.\n(b) Judicial and nonjudicial process. A secured party may proceed under subsection (a):\n(1) pursuant to judicial process; or\n(2) without judicial process, if it proceeds without breach of the peace.\n(c) Assembly of collateral. If so agreed, and in any event after default, a secured party may require the debtor to assemble the collateral and make it available to the secured party at a place to be designated by the secured party which is reasonably convenient to both parties.","path":["Title 7 Commercial Code.","Article 9A Secured Transactions.","Part 6 Default.","Division 1 Default and Enforcement of Security Interest."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=7-9A-609","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"dbcd18fea4d39907140093d374af1e573a2742bc2158290e434e813fab188a29","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-7-9a-608","next":"us-al/ala.-code-7-9a-610"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}