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43-8-91
Section 43-8-91 Pretermitted children. (a) If a testator fails to provide in his will for any
of his children born or adopted after the execution of his will, the omitted child receives
a share in the estate equal in value to that which he would have received if the testator
had died intestate unless: (1) It appears from the will that the omission was intentional;
(2) When the will was executed the testator had one or more children and devised substantially
all his estate to the other parent of the omitted child; or (3) The testator provided for
the child by transfer outside the will and the intent that the transfer be in lieu of a testamentary
provision be reasonably proven. (b) If at the time of execution of the will the testator fails
to provide in his will for a living child solely because he believes the child to be dead,
the child receives a share in the estate equal in value to that which he would have received
if the testator had died intestate. (c) In satisfying a share...
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43-8-90
Section 43-8-90 Omitted spouse. (a) If a testator fails to provide by will for his surviving
spouse who married the testator after the execution of the will, the omitted spouse shall
receive the same share of the estate he would have received if the decedent left no will unless
it appears from the will that the omission was intentional or the testator provided for the
spouse by transfer outside the will and the intent that the transfer be in lieu of a testamentary
provision be reasonably proven. (b) In satisfying a share provided by this section, the devises
made by the will abate as provided in section 43-8-76. (Acts 1982, No. 82-399, ยง2-301.)...

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35-12-84
Section 35-12-84 Filing of a claim - intestate and small claims. (a) The surviving spouse or,
if none, the surviving child or children or, if none, the surviving parent or parents of an
abandoned property owner who has died intestate may claim the abandoned property under this
section, and will have a defeasible right to the property, if all of the following conditions
exist: (1) The aggregate value of the abandoned property held on behalf of the owner, as established
by rule, must not exceed the amount allowed in Section 43-2-692. (2) The claim need not be
accompanied by an order of a probate court if the claimant files documentation established
in the rules, including, but not limited to, a. a written confirmation by the probate court
that no estate has been opened or filed; b. an affidavit, signed by all beneficiaries, as
applicable, stating that all beneficiaries have amicably agreed among themselves upon a division
of the property; c. supporting documentation showing heir rights;...
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43-8-110
Section 43-8-110 Homestead allowance. (a) A surviving spouse of a decedent who was domiciled
in this state is entitled to a homestead allowance of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000).
If there is no surviving spouse, each minor child and each dependent child of the decedent
is entitled to a homestead allowance amounting to fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) divided
by the number of minor and dependent children of the decedent. The homestead allowance is
exempt from and has priority over all claims against the estate. Homestead allowance is in
addition to any share passing to the surviving spouse or minor or dependent child by the will
of the decedent unless otherwise provided in the will, by intestate succession or by way of
elective share. (b) The value of any constitutional right of homestead in the family home
received by a surviving spouse or child shall be charged against that spouse or child's homestead
allowance to the extent that the family home is part of the decedent's estate...
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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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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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45-8A-22.119
Section 45-8A-22.119 Death benefits. (a) Participant Death in the Line of Duty. (1) Effective
for Deaths Occurring Before October 1, 2012. a. Surviving Spouse. If a participant dies as
a result of injuries received in the line of duty and leaves a surviving spouse, the retirement
board shall direct the payment to the surviving spouse of a monthly pension equal to Option
B-100 percent joint and survivor plan, described in Section 45-8A-22.120, based on a 30-year
service retirement. b. No Surviving Spouse and Surviving Children. If a participant dies as
a result of injuries received in the line of duty and leaves no surviving spouse or the surviving
spouse should die, and if the participant leaves a surviving child or children under the age
of 18 years, then a benefit of 50 percent of the amount the participant would have been paid
under the 100 percent joint and survivor plan based on a 30-year service retirement shall
be paid to the legal guardian of the child or children then under...
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5-17-16
Section 5-17-16 Disposition of shares or deposit account of deceased person. Whenever a person
shall die leaving a share or deposit account in a credit union not exceeding ten thousand
dollars ($10,000), the credit union having the share or deposit account may discharge itself
from liability thereafter by paying the funds in the share or deposit account to the widow
or surviving husband of the deceased or, if there is no widow or surviving husband, to the
persons having the actual custody or control of the minor child or children of the deceased;
provided, that such person, if not the legal guardian, shall execute to the probate judge
of the county a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of such deposit for the faithful
accounting of the money so received, which shall be approved by the probate judge, or, if
there is no minor child or children, to the person or persons who under the laws of Alabama
are the heirs and inherit the personal property of the deceased. No such payment is...
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43-8-112
Section 43-8-112 Family allowance. In addition to the right to homestead allowance and exempt
property, if the decedent was domiciled in this state, the surviving spouse and minor children
whom the decedent was obligated to support and children who were in fact being supported by
him are entitled to a reasonable allowance in money out of the estate for their maintenance
during the period of administration, which allowance may not continue for longer than one
year if the estate is inadequate to discharge allowed claims. The allowance may be paid as
a lump sum or in periodic installments. It is payable to the surviving spouse, if living,
for the use of the surviving spouse and minor and dependent children; otherwise to the children,
or persons having their care and custody; but in case any minor child or dependent child is
not living with the surviving spouse, the allowance may be made partially to the child or
his guardian or other person having his care and custody, and partially to...
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12-15-208
Section 12-15-208 Facilities to be used for detention or shelter care of children generally;
when child may be detained in jail or other facility for detention of adults; notification
of juvenile court, when child received at facility for detention of adult offenders or persons
charged with crimes; development of statewide system; Department of Youth Services to subsidize
detention in regional facilities, may contract for detention; transfer of child to detention
facility, when case transferred from juvenile court for criminal prosecution. (a) Persons
who shall not be detained or confined in secure custody include all of the following: (1)
STATUS OFFENDERS. Effective October 1, 2009, status offenders, as defined in this article,
shall not be detained or confined in secure custody, except that a status offender who is
charged with or who commits a violation of a valid court order may be detained in secure custody
in a juvenile detention facility for up to 72 hours in any six-month...
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