Whenever a will has been admitted to probate in this state, the judge of the court in which the will was probated may issue letters testamentary, according to the provisions of this article, to the persons named as the executors in such will, if they are fit persons to serve as such.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 43 - Wills and Decedents' Estates.
Chapter 2 - Administration of Estates.
Article 2 - Grant of Letters Testamentary of Administration.
Division 1 - Grant of Letters Testamentary.
Section 43-2-22 - Disqualification of Certain Persons to Serve as Executor or Administrator.
Section 43-2-23 - Issuance of Letters to Married Woman.
Section 43-2-24 - Supplemental Letters for Minors and Married Women Upon Removal of Disability.
Section 43-2-25 - Procedure for Renouncing Appointment.
Section 43-2-28 - Death of Sole or Surviving Executor.
Section 43-2-29 - Grant of Letters Testamentary After Revocation of Letters of Administration.