43-2-22
Section 43-2-22 Disqualification of certain persons to serve as executor or administrator.
(a) No person must be deemed a fit person to serve as executor who is under the age of 19
years, or who has been convicted of an infamous crime, or who, from intemperance, improvidence
or want of understanding, is incompetent to discharge the duties of the trust. Nor shall any
nonresident of the state be appointed as administrator unless he is at the time executor or
administrator of the same estate in some other state or territory or jurisdiction, duly qualified
under the laws of that jurisdiction. (b) If the person named in the will as sole executor
is or if all the persons named therein as executors are, from any of the causes enumerated
in subsection (a), unfit to serve as executor or executors, letters of administration, with
the will annexed, may be granted on the testator's estate, under the provisions of section
43-2-27. (Code 1852, §§1658, 1659; Code 1867, §§1976, 1977; Code 1876,...
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43-2-272
Section 43-2-272 Duty of probate court to grant letters of administration upon vacancy. (a)
If the sole executor or all the executors die, resign or are removed, the probate court having
jurisdiction of the estate must grant letters of administration, with will annexed, to the
person entitled thereto under section 43-2-27. (b) If an administrator dies, resigns or is
removed, the probate court having jurisdiction of the estate must grant letters of administration
of the goods and chattels, rights and credits, unadministered, to the person entitled thereto,
as in cases of intestacy. (Code 1852, §1720; Code 1867, §2043; Code 1876, §2412; Code 1886,
§2064; Code 1896, §111; Code 1907, §2533; Code 1923, §5755; Code 1940, T. 61, §175.)...

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43-2-62
Section 43-2-62 Penalty for failure to give notice. It is the duty of the judge of probate
to see that such publication is duly made; and any executor or administrator failing to make
the same must not be allowed any compensation as such; and he and his sureties are liable,
on proof that such notice has not been given, to any creditor for the amount which he would
have been entitled to out of the assets of the estate had his claim been duly presented. (Code
1852, §1736; Code 1867, §2059; Code 1876, §2428; Code 1886, §2077; Code 1896, §124; Code
1907, §2588; Code 1923, §5813; Code 1940, T. 61, §95.)...
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43-2-813
Section 43-2-813 Effect of order or decree of insolvency certified to other courts after judgment
or decree therein rendered. After judgment or decree has been rendered in any court against
an executor or administrator for any debt, damages or costs, if the estate is subsequently
declared insolvent, such personal representative may file a certified copy of the decree
or order of the probate court declaring such estate insolvent with the clerk or register of
the court in which such judgment or decree was rendered against the personal representative;
whereupon, it shall be the duty of such clerk or register to certify back to the probate court
a copy of such judgment or decree for payment in the probate court as other claims against
insolvent estates, after which no execution shall issue or be further enforced against such
executor or administrator or sureties personally by the court rendering such judgment or decree.
(Code 1907, §2796; Code 1923, §6035; Code 1940, T. 61, §422.)...
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43-2-84
Section 43-2-84 Bond of applicant when administration committed to general administrator or
sheriff. (a) When administration is committed to the general administrator or sheriff, on
the application of a third person, such letters must not be granted unless such person enters
into bond, with surety, to be approved by the judge, to pay the fees and allowances made by
the court on such administration, if the property of the estate is insufficient therefor.
(b) If, upon the settlement of an administrator appointed under subsection (a), it appears
that sufficient assets of his intestate have not come to his hands to pay the costs and expenses
legally incurred in his administration, the probate court having jurisdiction of such administration
may enter a judgment and thereon issue execution against the obligors in the bond mentioned
in subsection (a), for any excess due above the assets in the hands of such administrator.
(Code 1852, §1691; Code 1867, §§2011, 2012; Code 1876, §§2373,...
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15-18-78
Section 15-18-78 Effect of restitution order; rights of victim, etc.; section cumulative and
in pari materia with other statutes. (a) A restitution order in a criminal case shall be a
final judgment and have all the force and effect of a final judgment in a civil action under
the laws of the State of Alabama. The victim on whose behalf restitution is ordered, the executor
or administrator of the victim's estate, or anyone else acting on behalf of the victim, shall
be entitled to all the rights and remedies to which a plaintiff would be entitled in a civil
action under the laws of this state as well as any other right or remedy pertaining to such
restitution order as may be provided by law. (b) The provisions of this section shall be read
and deemed in pari materia with other provisions of law. Provided however, the provisions
of this section are cumulative and shall not be construed so as to deprive any victim of any
other remedy or relief to which a victim may now or hereafter be...
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19-4-20
Section 19-4-20 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) FIDUCIARY. An administrator, an administrator with the will annexed, an administrator
de bonis non, an executor, a trustee, a guardian, a conservator, an agent or a custodian.
(2) FIDUCIARY ACCOUNT. An estate, a trust, a guardianship, a custodianship, an agency or any
other fiduciary relationship, including a custodianship or agency for another fiduciary or
fiduciaries. (3) BANK. A bank or trust company organized and existing under the laws of Alabama
with authority to act as a fiduciary and a national banking association with its principal
office in the State of Alabama and with authority to act as a fiduciary. (4) SECURITY. Any
note; stock; treasury stock; bond; debenture; evidence of indebtedness; certificate of interest
or participation in an oil, gas or mining title or lease or in payments out...
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19-4-40
Section 19-4-40 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) FIDUCIARY. An administrator, an administrator with the will annexed, an administrator
de bonis non, an executor, a trustee, a guardian, a conservator, an agent or a custodian.
(2) FIDUCIARY ACCOUNT. An estate, a trust, a guardianship, a custodianship, an agency or any
other fiduciary relationship, including a custodianship or agency for another fiduciary or
fiduciaries. (3) BANK. A bank or trust company organized and existing under the laws of Alabama
with authority to act as a fiduciary and a national banking association with its principal
office in the State of Alabama and with authority to act as a fiduciary. (4) TREASURY SECURITY.
Any bill, note, bond, certificate of indebtedness or other evidence of indebtedness the principal
and interest of which the United States or any department, agency or...
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43-2-114
Section 43-2-114 Resignation as defense. No executor or administrator can allege his resignation
in defense to any action or proceeding without an averment that he has settled his administration
and delivered over the assets of the estate as required by law. (Code 1852, §1920; Code 1867,
§2279; Code 1876, §2617; Code 1886, §2270; Code 1896, §339; Code 1907, §2800; Code 1923,
§6039; Code 1940, T. 61, §116.)...
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43-2-173
Section 43-2-173 Resignation and removal - Generally. (a) The general administrator may be
removed for the same causes as other administrators. Such removal may be made by the judge
of probate without notice, but the grounds thereof must be entered on the minutes of the court.
(b) The resignation of the office of general administrator shall not operate to discharge
the incumbent from the administration of any estate previously committed to his charge as
such general administrator; but he may proceed, notwithstanding such resignation, to administer
and finally settle the same, as if he had not resigned such office; and the sureties on his
bond as general administrator shall be liable for every act of maladministration on such estate
committed after his resignation, to the same extent as if he had not resigned; but he may
be removed from the administration of such estate for any of the causes prescribed by law,
or he may resign his administration thereon by leave of the probate court of...
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