Alabama § 35-4-296 - Execution in Cases Where Instrument Specified Is Insufficient.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 35-4-296 — Execution in Cases Where Instrument Specified Is Insufficient., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-4-296. Execution in Cases Where Instrument Specified Is Insufficient.
When the donor of a power has directed it to be executed by an instrument not sufficient in law to pass the estate, the power is not void but may be executed by an instrument sufficient to pass such estate.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-4-296 ("Execution in Cases Where Instrument Specified Is Insufficient.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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