No executor or administrator must, before the expiration of six months from the grant of letters, give a preference in the payment of any debt over others of the same class; nor is a debt due and payable entitled to any preference over debts of the same class which are not due.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 43 - Wills and Decedents' Estates.
Chapter 2 - Administration of Estates.
Article 15 - Claims and Debts.
Division 2 - Payment and Preference.
Section 43-2-370 - Property Charged With Payment of Debts.
Section 43-2-371 - Order of Preference.
Section 43-2-372 - No Preference Among Debts of Same Class.
Section 43-2-373 - Payment of Claims Barred by Statute of Limitations.
Section 43-2-374 - When Executor or Administrator Protected in Payment of Debts.