Alabama Early termination (DV/military)
Can a tenant break a lease early for domestic violence or military service in Alabama?
Alabama's landlord-tenant act contains no military or domestic-violence early-termination right (full-text search of the act). The federal SCRA still applies to servicemembers.
Verified Source: Ala. Code ch. 35-9A, §§ 35-9A-101 to 35-9A-603 (full-text search of the act); see Ala. Code § 35-9A-423 · last checked 2026-10-23
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