Representation: Basic Effect. — Alabama Code § 19-3B-301

Alabama Code § 19-3B-301 — Representation: Basic Effect.. Reproduced from the official Code of Alabama, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 19-3B-301. Representation: Basic Effect.

(a) Notice to a person who may represent and bind another person under this article has the same effect as if notice were given directly to the other person.

(b) The consent of a person who may represent and bind another person under this article is binding on the person represented unless the person represented objects to the representation before the consent would otherwise have become effective.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in Sections 19-3B-411 and 19-3B-602, a person who under this article may represent a settlor who lacks capacity may receive notice and give a binding consent on the settlor’s behalf.

(d) A settlor may not represent and bind a beneficiary under this article with respect to the termination or modification of a trust under Section 19-3B-411(a).

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Code of Alabama § 19-3B-301
  • Jurisdiction: Alabama
  • Code: Code of Alabama
  • Subject: Representation: Basic Effect.
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