Alabama § 43-2-444 - Application for Sale.
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§ 43-2-444. Application for Sale.
The application for the sale of lands, either for payment of debts or for division, must be made by the executor or administrator in writing, verified by affidavit, to the probate court having jurisdiction of the estate, must describe the lands accurately, must give the names of the heirs or devisees, and their places of residence and must also state whether any, and which of such heirs or devisees, are under the age of 19 years or of unsound mind; and such application may be contested by any party interested in the estate.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 43-2-444 cover?
Section 43-2-444 ("Application for Sale.") 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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