All persons shall be made parties who have, or claim, any interest which would be affected by the declaration, and no declaration shall prejudice the rights of persons not parties to the proceeding. In any proceeding which involves the validity of a municipal ordinance, or franchise, such municipality shall be made a party and shall be entitled to be heard; and if the statute, ordinance, or franchise is alleged to be unconstitutional, the Attorney General of the state shall also be served with a copy of the proceeding and be entitled to be heard.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 5 - Declaratory Judgments.
Section 6-6-220 - "Person" Defined.
Section 6-6-221 - Purpose, Construction, and Administration of Article.
Section 6-6-222 - Power of Courts of Record; Form and Effect of Declarations.
Section 6-6-224 - Construction of Contracts Before or After Breach.
Section 6-6-225 - Questions on Administration of Trust or Estate of a Decedent, Etc.
Section 6-6-226 - Enumeration in Sections 6-6-223, 6-6-224, and 6-6-225 Not Exclusive.
Section 6-6-227 - Persons to Be Made Parties; Rights of Persons Not Parties.
Section 6-6-228 - Determination of Issue of Fact.
Section 6-6-229 - When Refusal Proper.
Section 6-6-230 - Granting of Further Relief; Application Therefor; Order to Show Cause.