Ala. Code § 43-2-693

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Section 43-2-693 Entry of Order Directing Summary Distribution; Appeals

Official statutory text

(a) Upon finding that the applicable requirements enumerated in this division have been met, the judge of probate shall enter an order directing summary distribution of the estate delineating the portion of the small estate that each person identified in the order is entitled.

(b) The order issued by the court under subsection (a) shall be final and conclusive as to all items and matters shown, and appeals must be taken in the manner provided for from any other final decree of the court in connection with the administration of the decedents’ estates.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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