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Terms Used In Alabama Code 43-2-21

  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Letters testamentary may be substantially in the following form:

The State of Alabama, } Court of Probate
___________ County}

The will of ______, having been duly admitted to record in said county, letters testamentary are hereby granted to _____, the executor named in said will, who has complied with the requisitions of the law and is authorized to take upon himself the execution of such will.

Witness my hand and dated this _____day of _____, 19__.

____________
Judge of Probate.