Section 19-3B-502 - Spendthrift provision(a) A spendthrift provision is valid only if it restrains both voluntary and involuntary transfer of a beneficiary's interest.(b) A term of a trust providing that the interest of a beneficiary is held subject to a "spendthrift trust," or words of similar import, is sufficient to restrain both voluntary and involuntary transfer of the beneficiary's interest.(c) A beneficiary may not transfer an interest in a trust in violation of a valid spendthrift provision and, except as otherwise provided in this article, a creditor or assignee of the beneficiary may not reach the interest or a distribution by the trustee before its receipt by the beneficiary.Ala. Code § 19-3B-502 (1975)
Act 2006-216, p. 314, §1.