Code of Alabama
Chapter 2 - Administration of Estates.
Article 20 - Probate Procedure Act.

Section 43-2-830 - Devolution of Estate at Death; Restrictions. - (a) Upon the death of a person, decedent's real property...

Section 43-2-831 - Time of Accrual of Duties and Powers. - The duties and powers of a personal representative commence upon...

Section 43-2-832 - Priority Among Different Letters. - A person to whom general letters are issued first has...

Section 43-2-833 - General Duties; Relation and Liability to Persons Interested in Estate; Standing to Sue. - (a) A personal representative is a fiduciary. Except as otherwise...

Section 43-2-834 - Personal Representative to Proceed Without Court Order; Exception. - A personal representative shall proceed expeditiously with the settlement and...

Section 43-2-835 - Duty of Personal Representative; Inventory and Appraisement. - (a) Within two months after appointment, a personal representative, who...

Section 43-2-836 - Duty of Personal Representative; Supplementary Inventory. - If any property not included in the initial inventory comes...

Section 43-2-837 - Duty of Personal Representative; Possession of Estate. - Except as otherwise provided by a decedent's will, every personal...

Section 43-2-838 - Power to Avoid Transfers. - The property liable for the payment of unsecured debts of...

Section 43-2-839 - Powers of Personal Representatives; in General. - Until termination of the appointment, a personal representative has the...

Section 43-2-840 - Improper Exercise of Power; Breach of Fiduciary Duty. - If the exercise of power concerning the estate is improper,...

Section 43-2-841 - Sale, Encumbrance, or Transaction Involving Conflict of Interest; Voidable; Exceptions. - Any sale or encumbrance to the personal representative, the personal...

Section 43-2-842 - Persons Dealing With Personal Representative; Protection. - A person who, in good faith, either assists a personal...

Section 43-2-843 - Transactions Authorized for Personal Representatives; Exceptions. - Except as restricted or otherwise provided by the will or...

Section 43-2-844 - Transactions Authorized for Personal Representatives; Prior Court Approval. - Unless expressly authorized by the will, a personal representative, only...

Section 43-2-845 - Powers and Duties of Successor Personal Representative. - A successor personal representative has the same power and duty...

Section 43-2-846 - Co-Representatives; When Joint Action Required. - If two or more persons are appointed co-representatives and unless...

Section 43-2-847 - Powers of Surviving Personal Representative. - Unless the terms of the will otherwise provide, every power...

Section 43-2-848 - Compensation of Personal Representative. - (a) A personal representative is entitled to reasonable compensation for...

Section 43-2-849 - Expenses in Estate Litigation. - If any personal representative or person nominated as personal representative...

Section 43-2-850 - Proceedings for Review of Employment of Agents and Compensation of Personal Representatives and Employees of Estate. - On petition or appropriate motion of an interested person, and...

Section 43-2-851 - Bond. - (a) The court must require a personal representative or special...

Section 43-2-852 - Terms and Requirements of Bonds. - (a) The following requirements and provisions apply to any bond...

Section 43-2-853 - Application to Existing Estates. - (a) Estates filed for probate prior to January 1, 1994,...

Section 43-2-854 - Avoiding Conflicts of Law. - Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to abrogate...