Code of Alabama - Title 43: Wills and Decedents' Estates - Section 43-8-168 - Depositions of witnesses
Section 43-8-168 - Depositions of witnesses.
When the subscribing witnesses, or any of them, reside out of the state, or are physically unable or in any case in which depositions are authorized to be taken in circuit court, the judge of probate may issue a commission to take the testimony of such witnesses in proof of such will.