43-2-791
Section 43-2-791 Application for order for sale - Form and contents; verification; notice to
heirs and devisees. Such application shall be in writing, verified by affidavit, shall contain
an accurate description of the lands sought to be sold and shall set forth the names and places
of residence of the heirs or devisees and whether they are under or over the age of 19 years;
and the court shall give notice to such heirs or devisees of the filing of such application
and of the day appointed to hear the same by publication once a week for three successive
weeks in some newspaper published in the county or, if none is published therein, in the newspaper
published nearest to the courthouse of such county, by posting notice at the courthouse door
for the same length of time and by forwarding notices to those whose places of residence are
known. If any of the heirs or devisees are unknown, they may be made parties in the manner
provided by section 43-2-447. (Code 1886, §2259; Code 1896,...
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43-2-467
Section 43-2-467 Correction of mistake in description of lands sold. (a) When a mistake has
been made in the description of lands of a decedent sold in good faith under an order of the
probate court, either in the petition, order or other proceedings, the court ordering the
sale has authority, on the written application of the purchaser, or his heirs or personal
representatives, or any person holding under him, verified by affidavit, to correct such mistake.
The application must contain a correct description of the lands sold, and must state the facts,
and the names, ages and places of residence of the personal representatives and heirs
or devisees of such decedent, if known, and if there be no personal representative,
that fact must be stated; and, upon the filing of such application, the court must appoint
a day for the hearing, of which, and of the nature of the application, notice must be given,
by personal service, to the personal representative of such decedent, and such
of his...
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43-2-446
Section 43-2-446 Notice to nonresidents. If any of the heirs or devisees reside out of this
state, such heirs or devisees may be brought into court by publication, once a week for three
successive weeks, in a newspaper published in the county in which the application is made,
or if none is published therein, then in the newspaper published nearest to the courthouse
of such county. (Code 1852, §1871; Code 1867, §2227; Code 1876, §2452; Code 1886, §2109;
Code 1896, §161; Code 1907, §2625; Code 1923, §5854; Code 1940, T. 61, §249.)...
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43-2-445
Section 43-2-445 Notice and hearing generally; time for hearing; appointment of guardian ad
litem. (a) The court must appoint a day, not less than 30 days from the time of making such
application, for the hearing thereof, and must appoint a proper person, not a petitioner or
of kin to a petitioner, as a guardian ad litem, to represent the minors or persons of unsound
mind, if any there be, and must issue a citation to the heirs or devisees of full age, and
residing in this state, notifying them of the application, and the day appointed for hearing
the same, which must be served on them 10 days before the day appointed for the hearing. (b)
If such application be for the sale of land for the payment of debts, notice must also be
given by publication, once a week for three successive weeks, in some newspaper published
in the county, or by posting up notice at the courthouse door and three other public places
in the county, at the discretion of the court. If no newspaper is published in...
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43-2-505
Section 43-2-505 Time for settlement; notice generally. (a) Upon the filing of such account,
vouchers, evidence, and statement, the judge of probate must appoint a day for such settlement,
and must give notice of the same, by publication in some newspaper published in the county,
for three successive weeks; or, if none is published in the county, by posting such notice
at the courthouse and three other public places in such county, for the same length of time;
but if the settlement be only an annual one, publication shall only be given by posting up
notices as above provided. If the settlement is a final one, the probate judge must also give
10 days' notice of the day set for making the settlement to every adult distributee resident
in the state whose place of residence is known or can be ascertained with reasonable diligence,
and to all sureties on the bond of the administrator or executor. (b) Such notice must state
the name of the executor or administrator, the name of the deceased,...
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43-2-704
Section 43-2-704 Time for hearing; notice of hearing. The probate court, on the filing of such
report and statements, must appoint a day, not less than 30 nor more than 60 days therefrom,
to hear and determine the same and must give notice to the creditors of and to all persons
interested in the estate of the filing of the report and the day appointed to hear and determine
the same by publication, once a week for three successive weeks, in some newspaper published
in the county or, if none is published therein, in a newspaper published nearest to the courthouse
of such county, and by posting such notice at the courthouse door for the same length of time
and by forwarding such notice by mail to all creditors and to all adult heirs or distributees
whose places of residence are known, and shall appoint guardians ad litem for all heirs or
distributees who are minors or of unsound mind. Upon the day appointed or on any other day
to which the hearing is continued, the court must proceed to...
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42-2-3
if he resides without the state or has been absent from the state or beyond the jurisdiction
of the court in which the application is made for six months next before the time of the filing
of the application in said court, notice may be given by advertisement in any newspaper published
in the county or, if there be no newspaper published in the county, by posting notice at the
courthouse and three other public places for at least three weeks before the day appointed
for the hearing. If the owner is an infant or of unsound mind, notice must be served on his
guardian, if any he have, resident in the state, but if he resides in the state and has no
such guardian, then the person who may have him in charge or with whom he may reside. If the
owner is dead and the lands are in the possession or under the control of his personal
representative, notice must be served on such representative and on the heirs at law of the
decedent. (Code 1907, §2416; Code 1923, §3150; Code 1940, T. 59, §6.)...
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43-2-199
Section 43-2-199 Service of process - Citations or notices, etc.; return of process. Citations
to make settlements and other citations or notices to such nonresident executors and administrators,
and all writs or legal process, including executions on decrees and judgments, may be served
by depositing a copy in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, in a post office at or near the
court or office issuing such process, such envelope to be plainly addressed and directed to
such nonresident executor or administrator at the place and by the name furnished by him upon
the filing of his application for letters, or thereafter as provided in section 43-2-190 and,
when the sureties, or either of them, reside in the state, and their place of residence is
known, by the service of a copy of such writ or process upon one of such sureties. When service
is had by depositing a copy of the writ or process in the post office only and not accompanied
by service upon a surety, such service shall not take...
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11-49-22
Section 11-49-22 Applications for and granting of licenses for establishment of ferries - Publication,
posting, etc., of notice of application. No license for a ferry shall be granted until 20
days' notice of the intended application shall have been given by notice published in a newspaper
and posted at the city hall of such municipality and at the courthouse door of the county
in which such municipality is situated and at three other public places in the county, two
of which shall be in the immediate vicinity where it is proposed to establish such ferry,
and three other notices shall be posted in three public places in the adjoining county where
said ferry touches, and personal notice shall be given to the owner of the land if
he is not an applicant. (Acts 1923, No. 541, p. 721; Code 1923, §2411; Code 1940, T. 37,
§374.)...
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43-6-2
Section 43-6-2 Notice by representative. The personal representative of any person leaving
property not devised or bequeathed, or where the devisees or legatees are incapable of taking
and such representative is unable to ascertain any lawful heirs or distributees or persons
capable of taking within six months after the grant of letters testamentary or of administration,
must give notice thereof in some newspaper published in the state once a week for three successive
weeks; but it shall not be necessary for any personal representative to institute escheat
proceedings under this chapter until the debts of the decedent have been paid. (Code 1852,
§2065; Code 1867, §2457; Code 1876, §2852; Code 1886, §1937; Code 1896, §1753; Code 1907,
§3919; Code 1923, §7615; Code 1940, T. 16, §26.)...
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