Ala. Code § 6-2-14
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Section 6-2-14 Computation of Time - Granting of Letters Testamentary or Administration
Official statutory text
The time between the death of a person and the grant of letters testamentary or of administration, not exceeding six months, is not to be taken as any part of the time limited for the commencement of actions by or against his executors or administrators.
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