Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title43 WILLS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES. |
Chapter2. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. |
Article17. Renting and Sale of Real Estate. |
Division2. Sale of Land for Payment of Legacies. |
§43-2-480. Authorization to sell.
Latest version.
-
Lands of an estate may be ordered sold by the probate court having jurisdiction of the estate for the payment of pecuniary legacies, when such legacies are expressly or by necessary implication made a charge on such lands and the will does not confer upon the personal representative the power or authority to make sale of lands for such purpose.