Alabama § 35-11-229 - Actions by Personal Representatives.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 35-11-229 — Actions by Personal Representatives., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-11-229. Actions by Personal Representatives.
If any person entitled to a lien under this division shall die before the time has elapsed for filing his statement in the office of the judge of probate without filing it, his personal representative may file the same within three months after the grant of letter; and if such person shall die before commencing an action for the enforcement of his lien, and the lien is not lost at the time of his death, his personal representative may bring an action for the enforcement thereof at any time within six months after the grant of letters.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 35-11-229
What does Code of Alabama § 35-11-229 cover?
Section 35-11-229 ("Actions by Personal Representatives.") 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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