Section 43-2-191
Appointment of nonresident executor - Generally.
Judges of probate are authorized to issue letters testamentary to persons named as executors in wills regularly probated who are nonresidents of this state, upon like bond and surety and upon the same terms, conditions and requirements as are required by law of citizens of this state.
(Code 1876, §2379; Code 1886, §2037; Code 1896, §80; Code 1907, §2556; Code 1923, §5778; Code 1940, T. 61, §140.)