No claim against the estate of a decedent whether in favor of the personal representative or any other person, which was barred by the statute of limitations at the time of the death of such decedent, shall be paid by or allowed to the personal representative, unless the payment of such claim be expressly directed by a testator in his will.
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.