Go to Previous Versions
of
this Section
2025 Code of Alabama
Title 8 - Commercial Law and Consumer Protection.
Chapter 5 - Nonnegotiable Instruments.
Article 2 - Assignments and Endorsements.
Section 8-5-21 - Assignment of Future Wages Void.
Universal Citation:
AL Code § 8-5-21 (2025)
Learn more
This media-neutral citation is based
on the American Association of Law Libraries Universal Citation Guide and is not
necessarily the official citation.
Section 8-5-21
Assignment of Future Wages Void.
(a) All assignments made by any person of salaries or wages, to be earned in the future, shall be absolutely void.
(b) The provisions of this section shall also apply to orders given by employees covering the whole or part of future wages.
(Acts 1911, No. 226, p. 370; Code 1923, §9232; Code 1940, T. 39, §201.)
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Alabama may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.