32-8-68
Section 32-8-68 Recording and releasing security interests by electronic means. Notwithstanding
any requirement in this chapter that a lien on a motor vehicle shall be noted on the face
of the certificate of title, if there is one lien or more liens or encumbrances on the motor
vehicle, the department may electronically transmit the lien to the first lienholder and notify
the first lienholder of any additional liens. Subsequent lien satisfactions may be electronically
transmitted to the department and shall include the name and address of the person satisfying
the lien. If liens and lien releases are processed electronically and the last lien is satisfied,
a title will be issued to the owner of the vehicle in a manner prescribed by the department.
When a vehicle is subject to an electronic lien, the certificate of title for the vehicle
shall be considered to be physically held by the lienholder for purposes of compliance with
state or federal odometer disclosure requirements. A duly...
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32-8-40
Section 32-8-40 Distinctive certificates for certain vehicles. If the department is not satisfied
that there are no undisclosed security interests created before this chapter takes effect
in a previously registered vehicle, the department may, in addition to the department's options
under Section 32-8-36, issue a distinctive certificate of title of the vehicle containing
the legend, "This vehicle may be subject to an undisclosed lien" and containing
any other information the department prescribes. (Acts 1973, No. 765, p. 1147, §29.)...
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32-8-12
Section 32-8-12 Offenses constituting felonies. A person is guilty of a Class C felony who,
with fraudulent intent: (1) Alters, forges, or counterfeits a certificate of title; (2) Alters
or forges an assignment of a certificate of title, or an assignment or release of a security
interest, on a certificate of title or a form the department prescribes; (3) Has possession
of or uses a certificate of title, knowing it has been altered, forged, or counterfeited;
or (4) Uses a false or fictitious name or address, or makes a material false statement, or
fails to disclose a security interest, or conceals any other material fact, in an application
for a certificate of title. (Acts 1973, No. 765, p. 1147, §44; Act 2009-281, p. 472, §1.)...

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32-20-10
Section 32-20-10 Violations - Alterations, forgeries, etc. A person is guilty of a Class C
felony who, with fraudulent intent does any of the following: (1) Alters, forges, or counterfeits
a certificate of title. (2) Alters or forges an assignment of a certificate of title, or an
assignment or release of a security interest, on a certificate of title or a form the department
prescribes. (3) Has possession of or uses a certificate of title, knowing it has been altered,
forged, or counterfeited. (4) Uses a false or fictitious name or address, or makes a material
false statement, or fails to disclose a security interest, or conceals any other material
fact, in an application for a certificate of title. (Act 2009-746, p. 2236, §4.)...
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32-20-41
Section 32-20-41 Perfection of security interest. (a) Unless excepted by this section, a security
interest in a manufactured home for which a certificate of title is required by the terms
of this chapter is not valid against creditors of the owner or subsequent transferees or lienholders
of the manufactured home unless perfected as provided in this article or previously perfected
under the terms of Chapter 8 of this title. (b) A security interest is perfected by the delivery
to the department of the existing certificate of title, if any, an application for a certificate
of title containing the name and address of the lienholder and the date of his or her security
agreement and the required fee. It is perfected as of the time of its creation if the delivery
is completed within 30 days thereafter, otherwise, as of the time of the delivery. (Act 2009-746,
p. 2236, §4; Act 2017-442, §2 (b)(4).)...
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32-8-67
Section 32-8-67 Filing and recording of notices of security interests; examination of record.
(a) The department shall file each notice of security interest received by the department
with the required fee and maintain a record of all notices of security interests filed by
the department: (1) Alphabetically, under the name of the owner; (2) Under the vehicle identification
number; (3) Under the certificate of title number; and (4) In the discretion of the department,
by any other method it determines. (b) The department before issuing or reissuing a certificate
of title shall check the name of the owner and the certificate of title number of the vehicle
against the record provided for in subsection (a). (Acts 1973, No. 765, p. 1147, §30.)...

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32-8-31
Section 32-8-31 Exemptions. No certificate of title shall be issued under this chapter for
any of the following: (1) A vehicle owned by the United States or any agency thereof. (2)
A vehicle owned by a manufacturer or dealer and held for sale, even though incidentally moved
on the highway or used for purposes of testing or demonstration, or a vehicle used by a manufacturer
solely for testing. (3) A vehicle owned by a nonresident of this state and not required by
law to be registered in this state. (4) A vehicle for which the Alabama license plate issuing
official has verified that both the current owner and operator is recorded as the owner and
operator on a currently effective certificate of title issued by another state and the certificate
of title is being held by a recorded lienholder. (5) A vehicle moved solely by animal power.
(6) An implement of husbandry. (7) Special mobile equipment. (8) A pole trailer. (9) A trailer,
semi-trailer, travel trailer, or moving collapsible and...
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32-8-49
Section 32-8-49 Suspension or revocation of certificates. (a) The department shall suspend
or revoke a certificate of title, subject to the appeal provisions of Chapter 2A of Title
40, when authorized by any other provision of law or if it finds: (1) The certificate of title
was fraudulently procured or erroneously issued; or (2) The vehicle has been scrapped, dismantled
or destroyed. (b) Suspension or revocation of a certificate of title does not, in itself,
affect the validity of a security interest noted on it. (c) When the department suspends or
revokes a certificate of title, the owner or person in possession of it shall, immediately
upon receiving notice of the suspension or revocation, mail or deliver the certificate to
the department. (d) Should any person fail to comply with the provisions of subsection (c)
of this section the department shall seize and impound the certificate of title which has
been revoked. It shall also be the duty of any peace officer, on notification to...
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11-67A-4
Section 11-67A-4 Procedures generally. Any procedure adopted by the municipality for the abatement
and removal of inoperable motor vehicles as public nuisances shall include, but is not limited
to, the following: (1) A provision requiring notice to the last registered owner of record,
to any secured party or other holder of a recorded or registered security interest or lien
on the motor vehicle, and to the property owner of record that a hearing may be requested
and that if no hearing is requested, the inoperable motor vehicle will be removed. (2) A provision
requiring that if a request for a hearing is received, a notice giving the time, location,
and date of the hearing on the question of abatement and removal of the inoperable motor vehicle
as a public nuisance shall be mailed by certified mail, with a five-day return receipt requested
to the owner of the land as shown on the last equalized assessment roll, to the last registered
and legal owner of record, and to any registered or...
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32-20-24
Section 32-20-24 Acceptance of application where ownership of manufactured home in question.
If the department is not satisfied as to the ownership of the manufactured home or that there
are no undisclosed security interests in it, the department may accept the application but
shall do either of the following: (1) Withhold issuance of a certificate of title until the
applicant presents documents reasonably sufficient to satisfy the department as to the applicant's
ownership of the manufactured home and that there are no undisclosed security interests on
it. (2) As a condition of issuing a certificate of title or certificate of cancellation, require
the applicant to file with the department a bond in a form prescribed by the department and
executed by the applicant, and either accompanied by the deposit of cash with the department
or also executed by a person authorized to conduct a surety business in this state. The bond
shall be in an amount equal to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000)...
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