Unless another date is specifically fixed by law, the lien imposed by Section 40-29-20 shall arise at the time the assessment list, return therefor or the payment thereof, whichever is prior, was due to have been filed with or made to the Department of Revenue, and shall continue until the liability for the amount so assessed (or a judgment against the taxpayer arising out of such liability) is satisfied or becomes unenforceable by reason of lapse of time.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 40 - Revenue and Taxation.
Chapter 29 - Enforcement of Tax Laws.
Section 40-29-20 - Lien for Taxes - Generally.
Section 40-29-21 - Lien for Taxes - Term.
Section 40-29-22 - Lien for Taxes - Validity and Priority Against Certain Persons.
Section 40-29-23 - Levy and Distraint.
Section 40-29-23.1 - Development and Operation of Financial Institution Data Match Program.
Section 40-29-24 - Surrender of Property Subject to Levy; "Person" Defined.
Section 40-29-25 - Production of Books.
Section 40-29-26 - Sale of Seized Property.
Section 40-29-27 - Sale of Perishable Goods.
Section 40-29-28 - Redemption of Property.
Section 40-29-29 - Certificate of Sale; Deed of Real Property.
Section 40-29-31 - Records of Sales to Be Kept.
Section 40-29-32 - Expense of Levy and Sale.
Section 40-29-33 - Application of Proceeds of Levy.
Section 40-29-34 - Authority to Release Levy and Return Property.