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Alabama Rent receipts, payment methods & cash

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

Rent receipts, payment methods & cash in Alabama

Unless the lease says otherwise, rent is due without demand at the dwelling unit, at the start of each term of one month or less, and otherwise in equal monthly installments at the start of each month. The act sets no rule on payment methods.

Verified Source: Ala. Code § 35-9A-161(c) · last checked 2026-10-23

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