Code of Alabama - Title 43: Wills and Decedents' Estates - Section 43-6-4 - Disposition of personalty when no heir appears
Section 43-6-4 - Disposition of personalty when no heir appears.
If no heir or person entitled to receive such estate appears or is ascertained within 12 months after such publication, the money and proceeds of the personal assets must be paid to the judge of probate, after deducting the expenses of administration.