This article shall only apply to a cause of action which accrues after April 24, 2012. The amendatory provisions of the act amending this section shall only apply to causes of action which accrue after the effective date of the act amending this section. Pursuant to this article, a cause of action accrues at the time of property damage or the occurrence of the personal injury or death that is made the basis of the civil action.
Ala. Code § 6-5-708 (1975)