Entitlement of Surviving Spouse to Certain Benefits Regardless of Election.

1. Law
2. Code of Alabama
3. Wills and Decedents' Estates.
4. Probate Code.
5. Elective Share of Surviving Spouse; Abatement.
6. Entitlement of Surviving Spouse to Certain Benefits Regardless of Election.

Section 43-8-74

Entitlement of surviving spouse to certain benefits regardless of election.

A surviving spouse is entitled to homestead allowance, exempt property, and family allowance, whether or not he elects to take an elective share.

(Acts 1982, No. 82-399, §2-206.)

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