§ 43-2-190 Applications for letters testamentary or of administration
§ 43-2-191 Appointment of nonresident executor – Generally
§ 43-2-192 Appointment of nonresident executor – Filing of copies of will and letters testamentary; bond and surety
§ 43-2-193 Appointment of nonresident administrator
§ 43-2-194 Manner of administering and settling estate
§ 43-2-195 Collection of debts and deposits by nonresident personal representative
§ 43-2-196 Right to maintain actions
§ 43-2-197 Liability to actions; venue
§ 43-2-198 Service of process – Generally
§ 43-2-199 Service of process – Citations or notices, etc.; return of process
§ 43-2-200 Liability of sureties to execution
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Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 43 > Chapter 2 > Article 8 - Nonresidents as Executors and Administrators

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • property: includes both real and personal property. 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
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.