It shall be the duty of the judge of probate, clerk or register receiving the money to pay over the same, less one half of one percent thereon, to the person entitled thereto, on demand; and for failure to do so, he incurs a penalty in favor of such person of 10 percent thereon, which, together with the money received and interest thereon, may be recovered by suit on his bond.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 43 - Wills and Decedents' Estates.
Chapter 2 - Administration of Estates.
Article 11 - Administrators Ad Litem.
Section 43-2-250 - Appointment.
Section 43-2-251 - Decree in Favor of Administrator Ad Litem.
Section 43-2-252 - Execution on Money Decree or Judgment.
Section 43-2-253 - Enforcement of Decree or Judgment for Recovery of Property.
Section 43-2-254 - Enforcement of Decree or Judgment When Administrator Adversely Interested.
Section 43-2-255 - Duty of Judge, Clerk or Register to Make Payment; Penalty.