Any person, by an instrument in writing, may waive his or her right to an exemption in any property exempt from levy and sale under execution or other process.
Ala. Code § 6-10-120
Right to Waive.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 972 So. 2d 850 - Chames v. DeMayo (2007)
Most recently applied in 972 So. 2d 850 - Chames v. DeMayo (December 2007)
(Code 1876, §2846; Code 1886, §2567; Code 1896, §2104; Code 1907, §4231; Code 1923, §7960; Code 1940, T. 7, §706.)
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Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.