Important Legislative Updates Impacting Alabama Landlords
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey recently signed two laws affecting landlords, Act No. 2018-473, which amends the Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (the “Landlord-Tenant Act”), and the Alabama Assistance and Service Animal Integrity in Housing Act. The new laws are summarized below. Amendments to the Landlord-Tenant Act. On March 28, 2018, Governor Ivey signed Act No. 2018-473, making the following changes to the Landlord-Tenant, effective on June 1, 2018: • Exten