Ala. Code § 43-2-174: Resignation and Removal - Appointment of Successor.

Upon the resignation or removal of a general administrator from office, the judge of the probate court of the proper county must proceed to appoint some other suitable person general administrator for such county, who shall give bond as required by law, and administer on such estates as may be committed to his or her charge by the probate court of his or her county.