Section 43-2-1
Recordation of letters and bonds; transcripts as evidence.
All letters testamentary and of administration, general or special, and the bonds given by executors and administrators must be recorded by the judge of probate. Transcripts thereof, duly certified, are evidence in all the courts of this state to the same extent as if the originals were produced.
(Code 1852, §1695; Code 1867, §2016; Code 1876, §2378; Code 1886, §2036; Code 1896, §79; Code 1907, §2546; Code 1923, §5768; Code 1940, T. 61, §102.)