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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, §2-301.)...
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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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43-8-1
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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43-8-76
Section 43-8-76 Order of abatement. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section
and except as provided in connection with the share of the surviving spouse who elects to
take an elective share, shares of distributees abate, without any preference or priority as
between real and personal property, in the following order: (1) Property not disposed of by
the will; (2) Residuary devises; (3) General devises; (4) Specific devises. For purposes of
abatement, a general devise charged on any specific property or fund is a specific devise
to the extent of the value of the property on which it is charged, and upon the failure or
insufficiency of the property on which it is charged, a general devise to the extent of the
failure or insufficiency. Abatement within each classification is in proportion to the value
of property each of the beneficiaries would have received if full distribution of the property
had been made in accordance with the terms of the will. (b) If the will...
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43-2-830
Section 43-2-830 Devolution of estate at death; restrictions. (a) Upon the death of a person,
decedent's real property devolves to the persons to whom it is devised by decedent's last
will or to those indicated as substitutes for them in cases involving lapse, renunciation,
or other circumstances affecting the devolution of a testate estate, or in the absence of
testamentary disposition, to decedent's heirs, or to those indicated as substitutes for them
in cases involving renunciation or other circumstances affecting devolution of intestate estates.
(b) Decedent's personal property devolves to the personal representative to be distributed
to: (1) Those persons to whom it is devised by the testator's last will or to those indicated
as substitutes for them in cases involving lapse, renunciation, or other circumstances affecting
the devolution of a testate estate; or (2) In the absence of testamentary disposition, to
decedent's heirs, or to those indicated as substitutes for them in cases...
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5-24-1
Section 5-24-1 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) ACCOUNT means a contract of deposit between
a depositor and a financial institution, and includes a checking account, savings account,
time deposit, certificate of deposit, and share account. (2) AGENT means a person authorized
to make account transactions for a party. (3) BENEFICIARY means a person named as one to whom
sums on deposit in an account are payable on request after death of all parties or for whom
a party is named as trustee. (4) DEVISEE means any person designated in a will to receive
a testamentary disposition of real or personal property. (5) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION means an
organization authorized to do business under state or federal laws relating to financial institutions,
and includes a bank, trust company, savings bank, building and loan association, savings and
loan company or association, and credit union. (6) HEIRS means those persons, including surviving
spouse, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate...
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8-6-140
Section 8-6-140 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words have the
following meanings unless the context otherwise requires: (1) BENEFICIARY FORM. A registration
of a security which indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the owner
regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the owner.
(2) DEVISEE. Any person designated in a will to receive a disposition of real or personal
property. (3) HEIRS. Those persons, including the surviving spouse, who are entitled under
the statutes of intestate succession to the property of a decedent. (4) PERSON. An individual,
a corporation, an organization, or other legal entity. (5) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. Includes
executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator, and persons
who perform substantially the same function under the law governing their status. (6) PROPERTY.
Includes both real and personal property or any interest therein...
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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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10A-1-1.03
Section 10A-1-1.03 Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires,
the following terms mean: (1) AFFILIATE. A person who controls, is controlled by, or is under
common control with another person. An affiliate of an individual includes the spouse, or
a parent or sibling thereof, of the individual, or a child, grandchild, sibling, parent, or
spouse of any thereof, of the individual, or an individual having the same home as the individual,
or a trust or estate of which an individual specified in this sentence is a substantial beneficiary;
a trust, estate, incompetent, conservatee, protected person, or minor of which the individual
is a fiduciary; or an entity of which the individual is director, general partner, agent,
employee or the governing authority or member of the governing authority. (2) ASSOCIATE. When
used to indicate a relationship with: (A) a domestic or foreign entity for which the person
is: (i) an officer or governing person; or (ii) a beneficial...
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35-5A-6
Section 35-5A-6 Transfer by will or trust. (a) A personal representative or trustee may make
an irrevocable transfer pursuant to Section 35-5A-10 to a custodian for the benefit of a minor
as authorized in the governing will or trust. (b) If the testator or settlor has nominated
a custodian under Section 35-5A-4 to receive the custodial property, the transfer must be
made to that person. (c) If the testator or settlor has not nominated a custodian under Section
35-5A-4, or all persons so nominated as custodian dies before the transfer or are unable,
decline, or are ineligible to serve, the personal representative or the trustee, as the case
may be, shall designate the custodian from among those eligible to serve as custodian for
property of that kind under subsection (a) of Section 35-5A-10. (Acts 1986, No. 86-453, p.
819, §5.)...
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