Alabama Code 43-2-694. Transfer of property or evidence of rights therein to surviving spouse or distributees
Terms Used In Alabama Code 43-2-694
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action and evidence of debt, deeds and conveyances. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Upon delivering a copy of the judge’s order for summary distribution or an affidavit executed by any person having knowledge of the fact and alleging the concurrence of the conditions listed in subsection (b) of section personal property without administration” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2020″ statecd=”AL” title=”43″>43-2-692 showing the defeasible right therein, together with a copy of the decedent‘s will if the claim is under such will, such spouse or distributee shall be entitled to have the decedent’s property or the evidence of the decedent’s ownership in such property transferred to him by any person owing any money to the decedent’s estate, having custody of any personal property of the decedent or acting as a registrar or transfer agent of any evidence of interest, indebtedness, property or right of the deceased therein.