43-8-42
Section 43-8-42 Share of heirs other than surviving spouse. The part of the intestate estate
not passing to the surviving spouse under section 43-8-41, or the entire intestate estate
if there is no surviving spouse, passes as follows: (1) To the issue of the decedent; if they
are all of the same degree of kinship to the decedent they take equally, but if of unequal
degree, then those of more remote degree take by representation; (2) If there is no surviving
issue, to his parent or parents equally; (3) If there is no surviving issue or parent, to
the issue of the parents or either of them by representation; (4) If there is no surviving
issue, parent or issue of a parent, but the decedent is survived by one or more grandparents
or issue of grandparents, half of the estate passes to the paternal grandparents if both survive,
or to the surviving paternal grandparent, or to the issue of the paternal grandparents if
both are deceased, the issue taking equally if they are all of the same...
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43-8-45
Section 43-8-45 Division of estate where representation is involved. If representation is called
for by this chapter, the estate is divided into as many shares as there are surviving heirs
in the nearest degree of kinship and deceased persons in the same degree who left issue who
survive the decedent, each surviving heir in the nearest degree receiving one share and the
share of each deceased person in the same degree being divided among the issue of such deceased
heir in the same manner. (Acts 1982, No. 82-399, §2-106.)...
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34-13-11
than one surviving grandparent, a majority of the surviving grandparents. Less than a majority
of the surviving grandparents may be vested with the rights and duties of this section if
reasonable efforts have been made to notify all surviving grandparents of the instructions
and a majority of the surviving grandparents are not aware of any opposition to the instructions.
(9) The guardian of the decedent at the time of the death of the decedent, if a guardian had
been appointed. (10) The personal representative of the estate of the decedent. (11)
The person in the classes of the next degree of kinship, in descending order, under the laws
of descent and distribution to inherit the estate of the decedent. If there is more than one
person of the same degree, any person of that degree may exercise the right of disposition.
(12) The public officer, administrator, or employee responsible for arranging the final disposition
of the remains of the decedent if the disposition of the remains...
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43-8-1
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 period of time as computed in accordance with section 1-1-4 and Rule
6(a), Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (5) DEVISE. When used as a noun, means a testamentary
disposition of real or personal property and when used as a verb, means to dispose
of real or personal property by will. (6) DEVISEE. Any person designated in a will
to receive a devise. In the case of a devise to an existing trust or trustee, or to a trustee
or trust described by will, the trust or trustee is the devisee and the beneficiaries are
not devisees. (7) DISTRIBUTEE. Any person who has received property of a decedent from his
personal representative other than as creditor or purchaser. A testamentary trustee
is...
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43-8-41
Section 43-8-41 Share of the spouse. The intestate share of the surviving spouse is as follows:
(1) If there is no surviving issue or parent of the decedent, the entire intestate estate;
(2) If there is no surviving issue but the decedent is survived by a parent or parents, the
first $100,000.00 in value, plus one-half of the balance of the intestate estate; (3) If there
are surviving issue all of whom are issue of the surviving spouse also, the first $50,000.00
in value, plus one-half of the balance of the intestate estate; (4) If there are surviving
issue one or more of whom are not issue of the surviving spouse, one-half of the intestate
estate; (5) If the estate is located in two or more states, the share shall not exceed in
the aggregate the allowable amounts under this chapter. (Acts 1982, No. 82-399, §2-102.)...

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19-3B-303
Section 19-3B-303 Representation by fiduciaries and ancestors. To the extent there is no conflict
of interest between the representative and the person represented or among those being represented
with respect to a particular question or dispute: (1) a conservator may represent and bind
the estate that the conservator controls; (2) a guardian may represent and bind the ward if
a conservator of the ward's estate has not been appointed; (3) an agent having authority to
act with respect to the particular question or dispute may represent and bind the principal;
(4) a trustee may represent and bind the beneficiaries of the trust; (5) a personal
representative of a decedent's estate may represent and bind persons interested in the estate;
and (6) a parent or other direct ancestor may represent and bind the minor or unborn issue
if a conservator or guardian for the issue has not been appointed. (Act 2006-216, p. 314,
§1.)...
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10A-1-1.03
limited liability company or association, a member; and (D) with respect to another foreign
or domestic entity, an owner of an equity interest in that entity. (69) OWNERSHIP INTEREST.
An owner's interest in an entity. The term includes the owner's share of profits and losses
or similar items and the right to receive distributions. The term does not include an owner's
right to participate in management or participate in the direction or oversight of the entity.
An ownership interest is personal property. (70) PARENT or PARENT ENTITY. An entity
that: (A) owns at least 50 percent of the ownership or membership interest of a subsidiary;
or (B) possesses at least 50 percent of the voting power of the owners or members of a subsidiary.
(71) PARTNER. A limited partner or general partner. (72) PARTNERSHIP. Includes a general partnership,
a limited liability partnership, a foreign limited liability partnership, a limited partnership,
a foreign limited partnership, a limited liability...
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43-8-253
the killer had predeceased the decedent. (b) Any joint tenant who feloniously and intentionally
kills another joint tenant thereby effects a severance of the interest of the decedent so
that the share of the decedent passes as his property and the killer has no rights by survivorship.
This provision applies to joint tenancies with the right of survivorship and tenancies in
common during the respective lives of the grantees with cross-contingent remainders in fee
to the survivor in real and personal property, joint and multiple-party accounts in
banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions and other institutions, and any other
form of co-ownership with survivorship incidents. (c) A named beneficiary of a bond, life
insurance policy, or other contractual arrangement who feloniously and intentionally kills
the principal obligee or the person upon whose life the policy is issued is not entitled to
any benefit under the bond, policy or other contractual arrangement, and it becomes...
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30-3-4.2
Section 30-3-4.2 Grandparent visitation. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following
words have the following meanings: (1) GRANDPARENT. The parent of a parent, whether the relationship
is created biologically or by adoption. (2) HARM. A finding by the court, by clear and convincing
evidence, that without court-ordered visitation by the grandparent, the child's emotional,
mental, or physical well-being has been, could reasonably be, or would be jeopardized. (b)
A grandparent may file an original action in a circuit court where his or her grandchild resides
or any other court exercising jurisdiction with respect to the grandchild or file a motion
to intervene in any action when any court in this state has before it any issue concerning
custody of the grandchild, including a domestic relations proceeding involving the parent
or parents of the grandchild, for reasonable visitation rights with respect to the grandchild
if any of the following circumstances exist: (1) An action for...
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5-24-15
Section 5-24-15 Rights of creditors and others. (a) If other assets of the estate are insufficient,
a transfer resulting from a right of survivorship or POD designation under this chapter is
not effective against the estate of a deceased party to the extent needed to pay claims against
the estate and statutory allowances to the surviving spouse and children. (b) A surviving
party or beneficiary who receives payment from an account after death of a party is liable
to account to the personal representative of the decedent for a proportionate share
of the amount received to which the decedent, immediately before death, was beneficially entitled
under Section 5-24-11, to the extent necessary to discharge the claims and allowances described
in subsection (a) remaining unpaid after application of the decedent's estate. A proceeding
to assert the liability may not be commenced unless the personal representative has
received a written demand by the surviving spouse, a creditor, a child, or a...
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