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34-25B-2
Section 34-25B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) FELONY. A criminal offense that is defined and punishable under the laws of
this state, or an offense committed outside the State of Alabama, which if committed in this
state, would constitute a felony under Alabama law; a crime in any other state or a crime
against the United States which is designated as a felony; or an offense in any other state,
territory, or country punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year. (2) PRIVATE
INVESTIGATION. The compensated act of any individual or company engaging in the business of
obtaining or furnishing information with reference to any of the following: a. A crime committed
or threatened against the United States or any state or territory of the United States. b.
The identity, habits, conduct, business, occupation, honesty, integrity, credibility, including,
but not limited to, the credibility of a person giving testimony...
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41-5A-6
Section 41-5A-6 Chief examiner - Recovery audits for overpayments of state funds. (a) For the
purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) CHIEF EXAMINER.
The Chief Examiner of Public Accounts. (2) OVERPAYMENT. Any payment in excess of amounts due
and includes failure to meet eligibility requirements, failure to identify third party liability
where applicable, any payment for an ineligible good or service, any payment for a good or
service not received, duplicate payments, invoice and pricing errors, failure to apply discounts,
rebates, or other allowances, failure to comply with contracts or purchasing agreements, or
both, failure to provide adequate documentation or necessary signatures, or both, on documents,
or any other inadvertent error resulting in overpayment. (3) RECOVERY AUDIT. A financial management
technique used to identify overpayments made by a state agency with respect to individuals,
vendors, service providers, and other entities in...
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15-23-14
Section 15-23-14 Award of compensation subrogates commission to rights of claimant as to collateral
source; funds recovered from collateral source held in trust for commission; disposition of
trust funds; notice of action to recover damages; restitution hearings. (a) If compensation
is awarded, the commission shall be subrogated to all the rights of a claimant to receive
or recover from a collateral source to the extent that compensation was awarded. (b) In the
event the claimant recovers compensation, other than under the provisions of this article,
for injuries or death resulting from criminally injurious conduct, the claimant shall retain,
as trustee for the commission, so much of the recovered funds as necessary to reimburse the
Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Fund to the extent that compensation was awarded to the
claimant from that fund. The funds retained in trust shall be promptly paid over to the commission
and deposited in the Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Fund....
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6-5-501
Section 6-5-501 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable in this division: (1)
ORIGINAL SELLER. Any person, firm, corporation, association, partnership, or other legal or
business entity, which in the course of business or as an incident to business, sells or otherwise
distributes a manufactured product (a) prior to or (b) at the time the manufactured product
is first put to use by any person or business entity who did not acquire the manufactured
product for either resale or other distribution in its unused condition or for incorporation
as a component part in a manufactured product which is to be sold or otherwise distributed
in its unused condition. (2) PRODUCT LIABILITY ACTION. Any action brought by a natural person
for personal injury, death, or property damage caused by the manufacture, construction, design,
formula, preparation, assembly, installation, testing, warnings, instructions, marketing,
packaging, or labeling of a manufactured product when such action is...
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6-5-752
Section 6-5-752 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall
apply: (1) ACCIDENT. An incident resulting in personal injury, death, or damage to property
arising out of or relating to commercial aviation aircraft. (2) AIRCRAFT. The meaning given
such term in Section 40102(6) of Title 49 of the United States Code. (3) AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATE.
An airworthiness certificate issued under Section 44704(d) of Title 49 of the United States
Code or any predecessor federal statute, or from another airworthiness authority. (4) COMMERCIAL
AVIATION AIRCRAFT. Any aircraft for which a type certificate or an airworthiness certificate
has been issued by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration of the United
States or another airworthiness authority, which, at the time such certificate was originally
issued, had a seating capacity of 100 or more passengers. (5) DEFENDANT. Any defendant, counter-defendant,
cross-defendant, or third-party defendant named in...
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8-19A-18
Section 8-19A-18 Civil penalties; recovery of penalties. (a) Any person who engages in any
act or practices that violate this chapter is liable for a civil penalty of up to ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) for each violation. (b) The civil penalty may be recovered by any of the
following: (1) Civil action against the person engaging in the violative act or practice.
(2) Agreement and settlement of a civil action filed by stipulation of terms by the person
engaging in the violative act or practice and the director of the division by authority of
the Attorney General, and by payment of any agreed upon amount by the person against whom
the claim was filed. (3) The settlement of a claim against a person for violation of this
chapter before civil action is filed by agreement upon terms and by the payment of any settlement
amount agreed upon by the person and the director of the division by authority of the Attorney
General. (c) Upon ceasing the violative act or practice and agreeing to desist...
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30-5-7
Section 30-5-7 Ex parte orders or modification of protection order. (a) If it appears from
a petition for a protection order or a petition to modify a protection order that abuse has
occurred or from a petition for a modification of a protection order that a modification is
warranted, the court may do any of the following: (1) Without notice or hearing, immediately
issue an ex parte protection order or modify an ex parte protection order as it deems necessary.
(2) After providing notice as required by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, issue a final
protection order or modify a protection order after a hearing whether or not the defendant
appears. (b) A court may grant any of the following relief without notice and a hearing in
an ex parte protection order or an ex parte modification of a protection order: (1) Enjoin
the defendant from threatening to commit or committing acts of abuse, as defined in this chapter,
against the plaintiff or children of the plaintiff, and any other...
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6-5-332.2
Section 6-5-332.2 Immunity of persons responding to oil spills. (a) This section shall be known
and may be cited as the Alabama Act Regarding Liability for Persons Responding to Oil Spills.
(b) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) DAMAGES. Damages of any kind for which liability may exist under the laws of this state
resulting from, arising out of, or related to the discharge, or threatened discharge of oil.
(2) DISCHARGE. Any emission (other than natural seepage), intentional or unintentional, and
includes, but is not limited to, spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying,
or dumping. (3) FEDERAL ON-SCENE COORDINATOR. The federal official predesignated by the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency or the U.S. Coast Guard to coordinate and direct federal responses
under subpart D of the National Contingency Plan, or the official designated by the lead agency
to coordinate and direct removal under subpart E, of the...
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6-5-347
Section 6-5-347 Agritourism. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) AGRICULTURAL. As defined in Section 41-14-51. (2) AGRITOURISM
ACTIVITY. Any of the following, whether or not a participant provides monetary or other valuable
compensation to participate in, view, or enjoy: a. An activity at an agricultural operation,
which is not already addressed under Sections 6-5-337 or 35-15-40, including, but not limited
to, farming, ranching, historic and cultural agricultural activities, self-pick farms, or
farmers' markets, provided the agritourism professional is selling his or her own product
at a location provided to, leased to, rented to, or owned by the agritourism professional
for the purpose of selling his or her own product. b. An activity involving an animal exhibition,
show, or competition at an agricultural fair or youth livestock show, which is not already
addressed under Section 6-5-337, including, but not limited to, FFA,...
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11-51-93
Section 11-51-93 Violations; penalties. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, taxpayer,
or agent of a person or taxpayer to engage in businesses or vocations in a municipality for
which a license may be required without first having procured a license therefor. A violation
of this division or of an ordinance passed hereunder fixing a license shall be punishable
by a fine fixed by ordinance, not to exceed the sum of five hundred dollars ($500) for each
offense, and if a willful violation, by imprisonment, not to exceed six months, or both, at
the discretion of the court trying the same. Each day shall constitute a separate offense.
(b) In addition to the penalties prescribed by subsection (a), if a taxpayer fails to pay
any business license tax owed to a taxing jurisdiction on or before the date prescribed therefor,
there shall be assessed a penalty of 15 percent of the business license tax required to be
paid with the license form. There shall be assessed a penalty of 30 percent of...
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