§ 43-8-55 — Against Whom Debts Owed to Decedent Charged

Alabama § 43-8-55

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 43: Wills and Decedents’ Estates
• Ch. 8: Probate Code
• Art. 3: Intestate Succession

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A debt owed to the decedent is not charged against the intestate share of any person except the debtor. If the debtor fails to survive the decedent, the debt is not taken into account in computing the intestate share of the debtor’s issue.

Legislative History

(Acts 1982, No. 82-399, §2-111.)