A claim for relief with respect to a transfer under this chapter is extinguished unless action is brought:

(a) under Section 8-9B-5(a)(1), within ten years after the transfer of real property was made;
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 8-9B-10

  • claim for relief: means a right to payment, whether or not the right is reduced to judgment, liquidated, unliquidated, fixed, contingent, matured, unmatured, disputed, undisputed, legal, equitable, secured, or unsecured and specifically shall include the nonpayment of child support pursuant to a court order. See Alabama Code 8-9B-2
  • Creditor: means a person that has a claim. See Alabama Code 8-9B-2
  • Transfer: means every mode, direct or indirect, absolute or conditional, voluntary or involuntary, of disposing of or parting with an asset or an interest in an asset, and includes payment of money, release, lease, license, and creation of a lien or other encumbrance. See Alabama Code 8-9B-2
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) under Section 8-9B-5(a)(1), within six years after the transfer of personal property was made;
(c) under Section 8-9B-5(a)(2) or 8-9B-6(a), within four years after the transfer was made when the action is brought by a creditor whose claim arose before the transfer was made;
(d) under Section 8-9B-5(a)(2), within one year after the transfer was made when the action is brought by a creditor whose claim arose after the transfer was made; or
(e) under Section 8-9B-6(b), within one year after the transfer was made.
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