Alabama § 35-6-54 - Costs and Expenses.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 35-6-54 — Costs and Expenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-6-54. Costs and Expenses.
The probate court must ascertain the costs and expenses attending the division, and make a record thereof, stating distinctly each item of such costs and expenses; and if the same are not paid within 30 days after the allotment, an execution may be issued against each of the persons to whom the land was allotted, for his aliquot portion thereof, which must be directed to the sheriff, to be levied as other executions, and may be levied on the land so allotted to him.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 35-6-54
What does Code of Alabama § 35-6-54 cover?
Section 35-6-54 ("Costs and Expenses.") 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 § 35-6-54?
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