2018 Code of Alabama
Title 43 - WILLS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES.
Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES.
Article 20 - Probate Procedure Act.
Section 43-2-840 - Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty.

Universal Citation: AL Code § 43-2-840 (2018)
Section 43-2-840Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty.

If the exercise of power concerning the estate is improper, the personal representative is liable to interested persons for damage or loss resulting from breach of the personal representative's fiduciary duty to the same extent as a trustee of an express trust. The rights of purchasers and others dealing with a personal representative shall be determined as provided in Sections 43-2-841 and 43-2-842.

(Acts 1993, No. 93-722, p. 1411, §11.)
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