Ala. Code § 43-2-740
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Section 43-2-740 Time and Manner of Filing Claims - Generally
Official statutory text
Every person having any claim against the estate declared insolvent must file the same in the office of the judge of probate as provided by subsection (b) of Section 43-2-350. Any defect or insufficiency in the affidavit may be supplied by amendment at any time. And when, prior to the declaration of insolvency, a claim has been filed in the office of the judge of probate, as required by said section, such claim shall be considered as duly filed under this section.
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