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When the defendant is a nonresident, the other party to the marriage must have been a bona fide resident of this state for six months next before the filing of the complaint, which must be alleged in the complaint and proved.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alabama Code Title 30. Marital and Domestic Relations § 30-2-5 - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/al/title-30-marital-and-domestic-relations/al-code-sect-30-2-5.html
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