This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Child Support Act of 1979.”
Ala. Code § 38-10-1
Short Title.
Known as the Child Support Act
The act spans §§ 38–38 (13 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case In Re Allison (1995)
Most recently applied in Chambliss v. Buckner (March 2011)
(Acts 1979, No. 79-819, p. 1528, §1.)
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.