Alabama § 43-2-562 Settlement by Sureties of Deceased Executor or Administrator - Petition for Order Requiring Sureties to Make Settlement

Alabama Statutes

§ 43-2-562 — Settlement by Sureties of Deceased Executor or Administrator - Petition for Order Requiring Sureties to Make Settlement

Alabama § 43-2-562

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 43Wills and Decedents’ Estates

Ch. 2Administration of Estates

Art. 18Settlements and Distributions

Div. 3Compelling Settlement of Executor or Administrator Whose Authority Has Ceased

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Ala. Code § 43-2-562 (2026).

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In any case where an executor or administrator shall die without having made a final settlement of his or her administration and a successor is appointed, such succeeding executor or administrator or the heirs and distributees, legatees, or cestui que trust may, by petition to the court in which such estate is pending, have an order requiring the sureties on such bond to make settlement of such estate in said court after 10 days’ notice of the day fixed by the court or judge thereof.

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In any case where an executor or administrator shall die without having made a final settlement of his or her administration and a successor is appointed, such succeeding executor or administrator or the heirs and distributees, legatees, or cestui que trust may, by petition to the court in which such estate is pending, have an order requiring the sureties on such bond to make settlement of such estate in said court after 10 days’ notice of the day fixed by the court or judge thereof.