Alabama § 26-5-7 - Final Settlement Generally - When Required.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 26-5-7 — Final Settlement Generally - When Required., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-5-7. Final Settlement Generally - When Required.
On the death, resignation, or removal of the conservator or on the expiration of his or her authority otherwise or on the arrival of the ward at full age or on termination of the ward’s incapacity or on his or her death or on the marriage of the ward, if 18 years of age or older or upon the ward becoming 18 years of age after marriage or after becoming a widow or widower, a final settlement of the conservatorship must be made, such settlement in the event of the death of the conservator to be made by his or her personal representative.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 26-5-7
What does Code of Alabama § 26-5-7 cover?
Section 26-5-7 ("Final Settlement Generally - When Required.") 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 § 26-5-7?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 26-5-7" (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 § 26-5-7 apply to my situation?
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