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43-2-517
Section 43-2-517 Appointment and compensation of special guardian. The jurisdiction of the
probate court to make partial or final settlements or distributions of the estates of decedents
is not affected by the fact that the executor or administrator making the settlement is also
guardian of any heir or distributee, devisee or legatee of the decedent; but in such case
the court must appoint a special guardian, without bond, to represent such heir or distributee,
devisee or legatee on the settlement and distribution; and, upon final settlement, any decree
to which such ward may be entitled must be rendered against the executor or administrator
in the name of the special guardian for the use of the ward; and thereafter the executor or
administrator, in the capacity of guardian, shall be accountable for such decree. The special
guardian shall be entitled to reasonable compensation for his services and for the services
of counsel properly employed to be allowed by the court and to be paid...
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43-2-510
Section 43-2-510 Credit for expenses of minor distributees. (a) When the estate of a decedent
is solvent, the executor or administrator, out of the assets in his hands, may defray the
necessary and reasonable expenses of maintaining and educating minors who are entitled to
distribution therein, and who have no legal guardian; and, upon any partial or final settlement
by him, the probate court must allow him credit for such expenses. To the extent the expenses
are not within the family allowance, the expenses shall be charged against the shares of such
minors and deducted therefrom on any distribution of the estate. (b) An executor or administrator
defraying such expenses must file with his account for a settlement a separate account of
the amounts paid therefor on account of each of such minors accompanied by proper vouchers,
showing the amounts and for what expended. (Code 1876, §§2644, 2645; Code 1886, §§2159,
2160; Code 1896, §§227, 288; Code 1907, §§2676, 2677; Code 1923,...
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43-8-1
Section 43-8-1 General definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in the subsequent
articles which are applicable to specific articles or divisions, and unless the context otherwise
requires, in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BENEFICIARY.
As it relates to trust beneficiaries, includes a person who has any present or future interest,
vested or contingent, and also includes the owner of an interest by assignment or other transfer
and as it relates to a charitable trust, includes any person entitled to enforce the trust.
(2) CHILD. Includes any individual entitled to take as a child under this chapter by intestate
succession from the parent whose relationship is involved and excludes any person who is only
a stepchild, a foster child, a grandchild or any more remote descendant. (3) COURT. The court
having jurisdiction in matters relating to the affairs of decedents. This court in Alabama
is known as the probate court. (4) DAYS. That...
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12-19-90
Section 12-19-90 Judge of probate - Schedule of fees. (a) The following fees for service provided
by the probate offices shall be charged and paid into the county treasury or to the judge
of probate as may be authorized or required by law: (1) Probate of will of not more than five
pages, whether contested or not, with three certified copies of letters and including final
settlement when not more than 10 pages. An additional charge of $3.00 per page for wills over
five pages in length and for final settlements in excess of 10 pages in length shall be made
..... $45.00 (2) Grant of letters of administration with three certified copies of letters
of administration and including final settlement when not more than 10 pages (when over 10
pages an additional charge of $3.00 per page) ..... 45.00 (3) Grant of letters of guardianship
or conservatorship, three certified copies ..... 20.00 (4) Partial or final settlement of
guardianship or conservatorship ..... 15.00 (5) Each additional...
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40-18-1
Section 40-18-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ADVANCED FOSSIL-BASED GENERATION. The
production of electricity from fossil-based generation with the use of technology or efficiency
improvements to control or reduce carbon emissions, including but not limited to, technologies
described in 26 U.S.C. § 48A(f), as such provision existed on December 31, 2007. (2) ALTERNATIVE
ENERGY RESOURCES. Coal gasification or liquefaction, nuclear, and advanced fossil-based generation.
(3) BIOMASS. Animals and plants, and the waste, by-products, or derivatives of either, including,
but not limited to, the materials described in 26 U.S.C. §§ 45(c)(2), 45(c)(3), 45K(c)(3),
or 48B(c)(4). (4) BUSINESS TRUST. Any entity which is a business trust for federal income
tax purposes. (5) CAPTIVE REIT. Any REIT whose shares or certificates of beneficial interest
are not regularly traded on an established...
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43-2-682
Section 43-2-682 Court may allow compensation or attorney's fees up to time of settlement.
Upon any annual, partial or final settlement made by any administrator or executor, the court
having jurisdiction thereof may fix, determine and allow the fees or other compensation to
which any such administrator or executor is entitled from an estate up to the time of such
settlement, and may also fix, determine and allow an attorney's fee or compensation, to be
paid from such estate to attorneys representing such administrator or executor, for services
rendered to the time of such settlement. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 128, p. 90; Code 1940,
T. 61, §379.)...
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12-11-41
Section 12-11-41 Removal of administration of estates from probate court. The administration
of any estate may be removed from the probate court to the circuit court at any time before
a final settlement thereof, by any heir, devisee, legatee, distributee, executor, administrator
or administrator with the will annexed of any such estate, without assigning any special equity;
and an order of removal must be made by the court, upon the filing of a sworn petition by
any such heir, devisee, legatee, distributee, executor, administrator or administrator with
the will annexed of any such estate, reciting that the petitioner is such heir, devisee, legatee,
distributee, executor, administrator or administrator with the will annexed and that, in the
opinion of the petitioner, such estate can be better administered in the circuit court than
in the probate court. (Acts 1915, No. 680, p. 738; Code 1923, §6478; Code 1940, T. 13, §139.)...
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43-2-519
Section 43-2-519 Notice of annual or partial settlement; conclusiveness of order or decree;
reopening account. Whenever any administrator or executor shall file any annual, partial or
final settlement in any court having jurisdiction thereof, the court shall, at the request
of such administrator or executor, require that notice thereof be given in the same manner
as required by law in cases of final settlements, and any order or decree of the court on
such settlement after such notice shall be final and conclusive as to all items of receipts
and disbursements and other transactions and matters shown therein, and as to all fees and
compensation fixed or allowed to any such administrator, executor or attorney, and appeals
therefrom shall and must be taken in the manner provided for from any other final decrees
of such court. Thereafter, at any time prior to final settlement, the account may be reopened
by the court on motion or petition of the administrator, executor, beneficiary or...
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43-2-552
Section 43-2-552 Decree for balance - Generally. If there remains any act of administration
to be done, other than making settlement and distribution or payment of legacies, and there
is a remaining or succeeding executor or administrator, a decree must be rendered in his favor
for the amount found due on such settlement, and for the delivery of any personal property
in the hands of the executor or administrator whose authority has ceased or, if dead, of his
personal representative; but if more than six months have elapsed from the original grant
of letters and there remains no other act of administration to be done than making distribution
or payment of legacies, and the estate is solvent, the court must at once proceed to decree
distribution or payment of legacies directly to those entitled; or, if in the case last mentioned,
there are money assets in the hands of the outgoing executor or administrator, or, if dead,
of his personal representative, in excess of a sum sufficient for...
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43-2-771
Section 43-2-771 Decree. At such settlement, the court must decree to each creditor whose claim
has been allowed, as provided in this article, his proportion of all moneys then found due
from such executor or administrator, reserving in his hands a ratable proportion of such moneys
for such claims as may be then contested and undecided; and a similar settlement and distribution
must be made at least every six months thereafter, at such times as the court may appoint,
until the estate is finally settled and distributed. (Code 1852, §1857; Code 1867, §2206;
Code 1876, §2578; Code 1886, §2248; Code 1896, §316; Code 1907, §2789; Code 1923, §6028;
Code 1940, T. 61, §415.)...
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