Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-5-30

  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • 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
  • 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

For any breach of an official bond or undertaking of any officer of this state, executor, administrator, or guardian or of any bond or undertaking given in an official capacity to the state or any officer thereof, the person aggrieved may commence an action in his own name, assigning the appropriate breach.