Alabama § 45-57-83 - Payments to Judge of Probate.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-57-83 — Payments to Judge of Probate., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-57-83. Payments to Judge of Probate.
(a) Any payments made to any judge of probate including, but not limited to, any payments pursuant to a mistaken interpretation of Section 12–13–20, are validated, ratified, and confirmed.
(b) The operation of this section shall be retroactive to October 1, 1990.
(c) The judge of probate serving on May 20, 2001, shall be entitled to continue receiving compensation at the rate in effect on that date until the expiration of his or her term.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-57-83 ("Payments to Judge of Probate.") 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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