Alabama § 43-2-720 - When Creditors May Make Nomination; Who May Be Nominated.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 43-2-720 — When Creditors May Make Nomination; Who May Be Nominated., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-2-720. When Creditors May Make Nomination; Who May Be Nominated.
On the day appointed for the settlement of the administration of an estate declared insolvent or on any day to which the same is continued, the creditors present or represented may nominate to the court any fit person, an inhabitant of this state, as administrator of the property, rights and credits of such estate unadministered.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 43-2-720
What does Code of Alabama § 43-2-720 cover?
Section 43-2-720 ("When Creditors May Make Nomination; Who May Be Nominated.") 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 § 43-2-720?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 43-2-720" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.
How does Alabama § 43-2-720 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alabama can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alabama.