Service of summons or other process may be made upon nonresident executors and administrators personally if found within the state. Such service may be made in any case by personal service upon them if found within the state, or by filing in the probate court granting letters a copy of the summons or other process and by sending a copy thereof through the mail to such executor or administrator and serving a copy thereof upon a resident surety, if there be one, as provided in section 43-2-199.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 43 - Wills and Decedents' Estates.
Chapter 2 - Administration of Estates.
Article 8 - Nonresidents as Executors and Administrators.
Section 43-2-190 - Applications for Letters Testamentary or of Administration.
Section 43-2-191 - Appointment of Nonresident Executor - Generally.
Section 43-2-193 - Appointment of Nonresident Administrator.
Section 43-2-194 - Manner of Administering and Settling Estate.
Section 43-2-195 - Collection of Debts and Deposits by Nonresident Personal Representative.
Section 43-2-196 - Right to Maintain Actions.
Section 43-2-197 - Liability to Actions; Venue.
Section 43-2-198 - Service of Process - Generally.
Section 43-2-199 - Service of Process - Citations or Notices, etc.; Return of Process.