Alabama § 43-8-199 - Contest in Circuit Court After Admission to Probate - Generally.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 43-8-199 — Contest in Circuit Court After Admission to Probate - Generally., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-8-199. Contest in Circuit Court After Admission to Probate - Generally.
Any person interested in any will who has not contested the same under the provisions of this article, may, at any time within the six months after the admission of such will to probate in this state, contest the validity of the same by filing a complaint in the circuit court in the county in which such will was probated.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 43-8-199 cover?
Section 43-8-199 ("Contest in Circuit Court After Admission to Probate - Generally.") 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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