§ 43-2-585 — Enforcement of Payment or Delivery

Alabama § 43-2-585

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 43: Wills and Decedents’ Estates
• Ch. 2: Administration of Estates
• Art. 18: Settlements and Distributions
• Div. 4: Compelling Payment of Legacies

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If the legacy is not payable in money, the value thereof as ascertained under Section 43-2-584 must be entered of record; and, if the amount directed to be paid or the property directed to be delivered is not paid or delivered within 60 days after such order, an execution may issue for such amount or the value of such property against such executor or administrator and his or her sureties.

Legislative History

(Code 1852, §1777; Code 1867, §2104; Code 1876, §2481; Code 1886, §2197; Code 1896, §265; Code 1907, §2741; Code 1923, §5980; Code 1940, T. 61, §340.)