Upon the making of such order the register or clerk must give notice thereof by mail, postage prepaid, to each creditor whose name and address he may, by diligent inquiry and investigation, ascertain from the trustee, or assignor, or the record of the deed of assignment in the office of the judge of probate, or any other available source of information, and must also give notice by publication once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper published in the county, or if there be no such paper, by posting the notice at the courthouse door for the same length of time. Such notice may be substantially in the following form:
"To the creditors of A.B., of _____:
"The said A.B., having made an assignment for the benefit of creditors, and C.D. having filed his petition for the administration of such trust by the circuit court, and the circuit judge having made an order designating the _____ day of _____, as a day by or on which all claims of creditors must be presented; all parties in interest are hereby notified of the filing of such petition, and all persons having claims against the trust estate are required to file the same, or a statement thereof, verified by affidavit, in the office of the register or clerk at _____, by or on the day above specified, or the same will be barred.
"This the ____ day of ______.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 19 - Fiduciaries and Trusts.
Article 2 - Express Trusts for Payment or Security of Debts.
Section 19-3-20 - Right of Creditors to Apply for Order Requiring Trustee to Give Bond.
Section 19-3-21 - Contents of Application; Notice of Hearing.
Section 19-3-22 - Hearing; Order.
Section 19-3-23 - Failure of Trustee to Give Bond; Appointment of Successor.
Section 19-3-24 - Duty of Trustee to Make Inventory; Filing of Copies; Supplemental Inventories.
Section 19-3-25 - Appointment and Duties of Appraisers.
Section 19-3-26 - When Petition for Administration May Be Filed; Contents of Petition.
Section 19-3-28 - Notice to Creditors.
Section 19-3-29 - Presentation of Claims; Verification; Receipt.
Section 19-3-30 - Claims Docket.
Section 19-3-31 - Claims Presented and Not Objected to Stand Allowed.
Section 19-3-32 - Objections to Claims - Filing of Objections.
Section 19-3-33 - Objections to Claims - Time for Hearing; Notice.
Section 19-3-34 - Objections to Claims - Conduct of Hearing; Order Allowing or Disallowing Claim.
Section 19-3-35 - Duty of Trustee to Render Account.
Section 19-3-36 - Time for Settlement; Notice to Creditors.
Section 19-3-37 - Examination and Auditing of Account; Judgment.
Section 19-3-38 - Admissibility of Evidence at Hearings; Exceptions; Appeals.
Section 19-3-39 - Compromise or Sale of Bad Debts.
Section 19-3-40 - Sale of Real Estate; Notice to Creditors.
Section 19-3-41 - When Settlements Compelled; Removal of Trustee and Appointment of Successor.