26-2-53
Section 26-2-53 Revocation of guardianship or conservatorship - Upon application by person ascertained to be incapacitated - Conduct of hearing or trial upon contested application; entry of decree revoking guardianship or conservatorship, etc., where application not contested. If the guardian or conservator or the person at whose instance the inquisition was had and taken appears and, in writing, denies the allegations of the application, the court must appoint a day for the trial of such contest, not more than 10 days thereafter, and must cause a jury to be summoned in the manner provided by Section 12-16-78 for the trial thereof, and proceedings must be had as upon the original inquisition. If there be no contest of the allegations of the application and the court is satisfied of the truth thereof, a decree must be entered revoking the proceedings on the inquisition and the guardianship or conservatorship and declaring that the ward must be restored to the custody and management of...
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26-2-54
Section 26-2-54 Revocation of guardianship or conservatorship - Upon application by person ascertained to be incapacitated - Entry of decree or judgment as to contested application upon rendition of verdict of jury. If, on the trial of the contest, the jury finds the facts stated in the application to be true, the court must enter a decree revoking the proceedings on the inquisition and the guardianship or conservatorship, and declaring that the ward must be restored to the custody and management of his or her estate and must adjudge the costs as is just and equitable, but if the verdict of the jury negatives the facts stated in the application, a judgment of dismissal at the cost of the applicant or of the next friend must be entered. (Code 1852, §2761; Code 1867, §3200; Code 1876, §2807; Code 1886, §2400; Code 1896, §2265; Code 1907, §4355; Code 1923, §8113; Code 1940, T. 21, §19; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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26-2-52
Section 26-2-52 Revocation of guardianship or conservatorship - Upon application by person ascertained to be incapacitated - Appointment of date for hearing on application; notice to guardian or conservator, etc. On the filing of such application, the court must appoint a day for the hearing thereof, not more than 10 days thereafter, and the guardian or conservator and the person at whose instance the inquisition was had and taken must be cited to appear and show cause against it. (Code 1852, §2758; Code 1867, §3197; Code 1876, §2804; Code 1886, §2398; Code 1896, §2263; Code 1907, §4353; Code 1923, §8111; Code 1940, T. 21, §17; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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26-2-48
Section 26-2-48 Appointment of guardian for nonresident incapacitated person having property within state - Procedure. The application for the appointment of a conservator for such person must be in writing, must be verified by affidavit and must state the name, sex, age, and residence of such person, the court by which he or she was declared incapacitated and the property requiring the care of a conservator. On the filing of such application, the court must appoint a day for the hearing thereof, notice of which must be given for three successive weeks by publication in some newspaper published in the county or, if there is no such paper published in the county, by publication in a paper published in an adjoining county, and a copy of such paper must be mailed by the probate judge to such person at the post office nearest his or her residence. The court must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent and defend for such person and it shall be the duty of such guardian ad litem to put in...
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43-8-190
Section 43-8-190 Who may contest will; filing objections; making up issue; trial by jury. A will, before the probate thereof, may be contested by any person interested therein, or by any person, who, if the testator had died intestate, would have been an heir or distributee of his estate, by filing in the court where it is offered for probate allegations in writing that the will was not duly executed, or of the unsoundness of mind of the testator, or of any other valid objections thereto; and thereupon an issue must be made up, under the direction of the court, between the person making the application, as plaintiff, and the person contesting the validity of the will, as defendant; and such issue must, on application of either party, be tried by a jury. (Code 1852, §1634; Code 1867, §1953; Code 1876, §2317; Code 1886, §1989; Code 1896, §4287; Code 1907, §6196; Code 1923, §10625; Code 1940, T. 61, §52; Code 1975, §43-1-70.)...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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26-2-55
Section 26-2-55 Revocation of guardianship or conservatorship - Upon application by guardian or conservator. If, at any time after his or her appointment, the guardian or conservator becomes satisfied that the incapacity of the ward has terminated, and is capable of managing his or her estate and the judge of probate is of the opinion, from the proof and the facts stated, that such representation is correct, the judge of probate must make an order that the guardian or conservator be discharged and that the estate of the ward be restored to him or her. (Code 1852, §2757; Code 1867, §3196; Code 1876, §2803; Code 1886, §2401; Code 1896, §2266; Code 1907, §4356; Code 1923, §8114; Code 1940, T. 21, §20; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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26-8-21
Section 26-8-21 Application for removal and notice of hearing thereon; appointment of guardian ad litem. Authority for such removal may be obtained on the application in writing, verified by affidavit, of the guardian, or of the minor or ward by next friend, stating the facts which show that the removal will advance the interests of the minor or ward. If application is made by the minor or ward by next friend, a day must be appointed for the hearing, 10 days' notice of which must be given the guardian or conservator by the service of process. If application is made by the guardian or conservator, a day, not less than 10 days after the filing of the application, must be appointed for the hearing and a guardian ad litem appointed to represent the minor or ward, who must put in issue the facts stated in the application and require proof thereof. (Code 1852, §§2031, 2035; Code 1867, §§2441, 2445; Code 1876, §§2796, 2802; Code 1886, §2484; Code 1896, §2369; Code 1907, §4459; Code...
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43-2-448
Section 43-2-448 Duties and compensation of guardian ad litem and special guardian. The person appointed to represent minors, or persons of unsound mind, or unknown parties, must deny in writing the allegations contained in the application, and, if necessary, must employ counsel to defend the interests of those he represents. He is entitled to reasonable compensation, to be fixed by the court, and taxed and collected as costs. (Code 1867, §2224; Code 1876, §2454; Code 1886, §2110; Code 1896, §163; Code 1907, §2627; Code 1923, §5856; Code 1940, T. 61, §251.)...
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43-8-191
Section 43-8-191 Time for trial; continuance; summoning witnesses. Upon the institution of such contest, a day must be appointed for the trial thereof, and the trial may, on good cause shown by either party, be continued to any other day; and the judge of probate must, on application of either party, issue subpoenas for witnesses to appear on the day fixed for such trial, and may resummon them to any day to which the same may be continued. (Code 1852, §§1635, 1636, 1640; Code 1867, §§1934, 1955, 1959; Code 1876, §§2318, 2323; Code 1886, §1990; Code 1896, §4288; Code 1907, §6197; Code 1923, §10626; Code 1940, T. 61, §52; Code 1975, §43-1-71.)...
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