Alabama Statutes
§ 43-2-844 — Transactions Authorized for Personal Representatives; Prior Court Approval
Alabama·Title 43 Wills and Decedents’ Estates·Ch. 2 Administration of Estates·Art. 20 Probate Procedure Act
Unless expressly authorized by the will, a personal representative, only after prior approval of court, may:
(1)Acquire or dispose of an asset, including land in this or another state, for cash or on credit, at public or private sale; and manage, develop, improve, exchange, partition, change the character of, or abandon an estate asset.
(2)Make ordinary or extraordinary repairs or alterations in buildings or other structures, demolish any improvements, or raze existing or erect new party walls or buildings.
(3)Subdivide, develop, or dedicate land to public use; make or obtain the vacation of plats and adjust boundaries; adjust differences in valuation on exchange or partition by giving or receiving considerations; or dedicate easements to public use without consideration.
(4)Enter for
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Legislative History
(Acts 1993, No. 93-722, p. 1411, §15.)
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