Controlling Effect of Intention of Testator

Ala. Code § 43-8-222 — under Title 43.

Ala. Code § 43-8-222

The intention of a testator as expressed in his or her will controls the legal effect of his or her dispositions. The rules of construction expressed in the succeeding sections of this article apply unless a contrary intention is indicated by the will.

History: (Acts 1982, No. 82-399, §2-603.)