Terms Used In Alabama Code 26-2-52

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

On the filing of such application, the court must appoint a day for the hearing thereof, not more than 10 days thereafter, and the guardian or conservator and the person at whose instance the inquisition was had and taken must be cited to appear and show cause against it.