If, in any action brought to recover the possession of lands sold for taxes by or against the purchaser or other person claiming under him, it is shown that the party claiming adversely to the tax title, being entitled to redeem, made within the time allowed for redemption the payment required by law for the redemption of such lands, or made tender thereof, and the amount of such tender has been paid into court for the opposite party, judgment must be rendered in his favor for the costs accruing after such payment or tender, except as against the state.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 40 - Revenue and Taxation.
Article 3 - Rights and Remedies of Purchasers at Tax Sales.
Section 40-10-70 - Purchaser to Receive Assignment of Liens.
Section 40-10-71 - When Lands Are Sold Which Are Not Liable for Taxes.
Section 40-10-72 - When Land Sold Is Insufficiently Described.
Section 40-10-74 - Right of Purchaser or Assignee to Possession; Redemption When Lien Is Recorded.
Section 40-10-75 - (Effective January 1, 2020) Right Where Sale Proceedings Were Defective.
Section 40-10-78 - Tender of Party Claiming Adversely to Tax Title; Payment of Excess.
Section 40-10-79 - Recitation of Fact of Purchase Deemed Prima Facie Evidence.
Section 40-10-80 - Judgment When Party Claiming Adversely to Tax Title Has Made Payment or Tender.
Section 40-10-81 - Books and Records as Prima Facie Evidence.
Section 40-10-82 - Limitation of Actions.
Section 40-10-83 - (Effective January 1, 2020) Effect of Payment by Original Owner or Assignee.