Code of Alabama - Title 43: Wills and Decedents' Estates - Section 43-2-700 - Order and preference of payment of debts
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Section 43-2-700 - Order and preference of payment of debts.
When the real and personal property of any decedent is insufficient for the payment of the debts, the proceeds arising from the sale thereof must be distributed as directed by section 43-2-371 in proportion to the amounts due to each class of creditors, in the order in such section specified.
(Code 1852, §1828; Code 1867, §2177; Code 1876, §2549; Code 1886, §2222; Code 1896, §290; Code 1907, §2755; Code 1923, §5994; Code 1940, T. 61, §381.)
Sections: 43-2-690 43-2-691 43-2-692 43-2-693 43-2-694 43-2-695 43-2-696 43-2-700 43-2-701 43-2-702 43-2-703 43-2-704 43-2-705 43-2-706 43-2-707
Last modified: February 19, 2012
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