Alabama § 43-2-256 - Compensation of Administrator Ad Litem.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 43-2-256 — Compensation of Administrator Ad Litem., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-2-256. Compensation of Administrator Ad Litem.
Such administrator ad litem must be allowed for his or her services such compensation as the judge of probate or judge of the circuit court appointing him or her may direct, to be taxed and collected as part of the costs of the proceedings, either out of the estate represented by him or her, or out of the general fund administered therein or out of any party to the action who may be taxed therewith, as the court may direct.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 43-2-256 cover?
Section 43-2-256 ("Compensation of Administrator Ad Litem.") 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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