Alabama § 43-2-372 - No Preference Among Debts of Same Class.
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§ 43-2-372. No Preference Among Debts of Same Class.
No executor or administrator must, before the expiration of six months from the grant of letters, give a preference in the payment of any debt over others of the same class; nor is a debt due and payable entitled to any preference over debts of the same class which are not due.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 43-2-372 cover?
Section 43-2-372 ("No Preference Among Debts of Same Class.") 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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