Code of Alabama
Article 2 - Compulsion of Settlement by Probate Court.
Section 26-5-35 - Proceedings Upon Failure of Conservator to Obey Process to Appear and File Accounts and Vouchers.

If a conservator fails to obey any process requiring him or her to appear and file his or her accounts and vouchers for a final or partial settlement, the court of probate may, by attachment, compel his or her appearance and may, if on appearance he or she refuses to file such accounts and vouchers or to show good cause for his or her omission, imprison him or her for a period not exceeding six months.

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Code of Alabama

Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.

Chapter 5 - Settlements of Accounts of Conservators.

Article 2 - Compulsion of Settlement by Probate Court.

Section 26-5-30 - Partial Settlement Generally - Authorization and Procedure Generally.

Section 26-5-31 - Partial Settlement Generally - Application of Ward, etc., for Partial Settlement; Issuance of Process to Conservator as to Hearing Thereupon; Dismissal of Application.

Section 26-5-32 - Partial Settlement Generally - Issuance of Process Requiring Conservator to Make Partial Settlement; Taxing of Costs.

Section 26-5-33 - Final Settlement Generally - Authorization and Procedure Generally for Compulsion of Settlement by Conservator.

Section 26-5-34 - Final Settlement Generally - Authorization and Procedure Generally for Compulsion of Settlement by Personal Representative of Conservator.