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Terms Used In Alabama Code 43-2-601

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

If any person interested in such estate is an infant or of unsound mind, his guardian shall have authority to consent to the reference to arbitration, which consent must be in writing, and, when so given, shall be binding on such person as fully and effectually as if he were of full age or of sound mind.