Any person interested under a deed, will, written contract, or other writings constituting a contract or whose rights, status, or other legal relations are affected by a statute, municipal ordinance, contract, or franchise may have determined any question of construction or validity arising under the instrument, statute, ordinance, contract, or franchise and obtain a declaration of rights, status, or other legal relations thereunder.
Ala. Code § 6-6-223
Construction or Validity of Instruments, Statutes, Ordinances, Contracts, or Franchises.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Donald Richard Terry v. Ron Crawford (2015)
Most recently applied in Donald Richard Terry v. Ron Crawford (July 2015)
(Acts 1935, No. 355, p. 777; Code 1940, T. 7, §157.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.