Code of Alabama
Article 1 - In General.
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.

Whenever any conservator shall file any annual, partial, or final settlement in any court having jurisdiction thereof, the court shall, at the request of such conservator, require that notice thereof be given in the same manner as required by law in cases of final settlements. Any order or decree of the court on such settlement after such notice shall be final and conclusive as to all items of receipts and disbursements and other transactions and matters shown therein and as to all fees and compensation fixed or allowed to such conservator and attorney, and appeals therefrom shall and must be taken in the manner provided for from any other final decrees of such court. Thereafter, at any time prior to final settlement, the account may be reopened by the court on motion or petition of the conservator or ward or other party having an interest in the estate for amendment or revision if it later appears that the account is incorrect either because of fraud or mistake.

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.