Alabama § 43-2-706 - Payment of Costs.
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§ 43-2-706. Payment of Costs.
If such issue is decided against the executor or administrator, the report must be dismissed, and execution for the costs may issue against him or her and his or her sureties; but if it is decided in his or her favor, the costs must be paid by the contesting creditor, or parties interested in the estate, or out of the estate, as the court may direct.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 43-2-706
What does Code of Alabama § 43-2-706 cover?
Section 43-2-706 ("Payment of Costs.") 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.
How do I cite Alabama § 43-2-706?
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