Code of Alabama
Article 1 - In General.
Section 26-5-10 - Final Settlement Generally - Examination of Vouchers and Auditing and Stating of Account; Taxing of Costs for Contest or Examination Where Voucher or Items Rejected.

On the day appointed or on any other day to which the settlement may be continued, the court must proceed to examine the vouchers and to audit and state the account, requiring evidence in support of all such vouchers or items of the account as may be contested or as may not on examination appear to the court to be just and proper, such evidence to be taken by affidavit or in any other legal mode. If any voucher or item be rejected, all costs accruing on the contest or examination thereof must be taxed against the conservator or his or her personal representative and not against the ward or his or her estate.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.

Chapter 5 - Settlements of Accounts of Conservators.

Article 1 - In General.

Section 26-5-1 - Jurisdiction.

Section 26-5-2 - Partial Settlement - When Required; Filing of Account and Vouchers by Conservator; Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem for Ward.

Section 26-5-3 - Partial Settlement - Establishment of Day for Settlement; Notice Thereof.

Section 26-5-4 - Partial Settlement - Examination of Vouchers and Auditing and Stating of Account; Taxing of Costs for Contest or Examination Where Vouchers or Items Rejected.

Section 26-5-5 - Partial Settlement - Rendition and Recordation of Decree as to Vouchers and Account; Recordation of Account and Vouchers.

Section 26-5-6 - Partial Settlement - Presumption as to Correctness Upon Final Settlement; Reexamination, etc., of Items of Account.

Section 26-5-7 - Final Settlement Generally - When Required.

Section 26-5-8 - Final Settlement Generally - Filing of Account and Vouchers by Conservator; Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem for Ward.

Section 26-5-9 - Final Settlement Generally - Establishment of Day for Settlement; Notice Thereof.

Section 26-5-10 - Final Settlement Generally - Examination of Vouchers and Auditing and Stating of Account; Taxing of Costs for Contest or Examination Where Voucher or Items Rejected.

Section 26-5-11 - Final Settlement Generally - Rendition and Recordation of Decree as to Vouchers and Account; Recordation of Account and Vouchers.

Section 26-5-12 - Final Consent Settlement Between Conservator and Ward.

Section 26-5-13 - Determination, Allowance, etc., of Conservator's and Attorney's Fees Generally - Annual, Partial, or Final Settlements Generally.

Section 26-5-14 - Determination, Allowance, etc., of Conservator's and Attorney's Fees Generally - Final Settlements.

Section 26-5-15 - Notice of Filing of Annual, Partial, or Final Settlement; Finality of Orders or Decrees of Court as to Such Settlement, etc., Generally; Reopening of Accounts.

Section 26-5-16 - Compensation of Conservator - Commissions Generally; Allowances for Actual Expenses and for Special or Extraordinary Services Rendered; Premiums on Bond.

Section 26-5-18 - Enforcement of Orders or Decrees of Probate Court Against Conservator, Etc.