Bindinglaw

AL · constitutions

Ala. Const. art. IV, § 74

Restrictions on Investment of Trust Funds by Executors, Trustees, Etc., in Private Corporations

activein force · 2026-09-24 – presentas-observed

No act of the legislature shall authorize the investment of any trust fund by executors, administrators, guardians, or other trustees in the stock of any private corporation; any such acts now existing are avoided, saving investments heretofore made; provided, however, that, unless otherwise provided by the legislature, any of said mentioned trust funds may be invested in corporation or institutions, investments in which are guaranteed as to principal by the United States government or insured as to principal by any instrumentality or agency thereof, provided such investments shall not exceed the amount insured by any such instrumentality or agency.

History

(Amended by Acts 1939, Sp. Sess., No. 14, p. 15, and proclaimed ratified July 21, 1939, as Amendment 40.)

Provenance

Source
alison.legislature.state.al.us
Retrieved
2026-09-24
Edition
2026-09-24
Content hash
e406e5f4140885d064eaec0eabb27e7553a791bae4ca396b4ba343e80873b7a4
View the official source →

The link goes to the issuing authority’s own document — the one we read to produce this record. Where a source publishes whole titles rather than sections, your browser may need a moment to jump to the provision.

Unofficial copy of government-published law, reproduced from official sources with full provenance. Not an official publication; verify against official sources before relying on it in a filing. Records in the 'guidance' corpus, and only that corpus, are sub-regulatory (interpretive guidelines, survey procedures) and are not binding law. Validity bounds follow each jurisdiction's declared temporalBasis.

Coverage · API docs

Bindinglaw

Point-in-time US law with the receipt attached. Source URL, retrieval time, content hash, and validity dates on every answer.

curl api.binding.law/v1/law/coverage

© 2026 binding.law · a Jubal, Inc. productAttorneys and firms never pay. Ever.