41-9-249.1
Section 41-9-249.1 Contracts for recovery or salvage of archaeological treasure, etc. (a) Notwithstanding
any provision of law to the contrary, the Alabama Historical Commission may enter into contracts
with any group or person for the recovery or salvage of archaeological treasure, sunken or
abandoned ships and wrecks of the sea, or parts thereof or their contents, which are determined
to be located on state owned lands, or on private land if the written consent of the owner
thereof is first obtained. Such contracts shall be on forms approved by the commission and
may provide for fair compensation to the salvager, and owner of the private land where applicable,
in terms of a percentage of the reasonable cash value of the objects recovered or at the discretion
of the commission, of a fair share of the objects recovered. The amount constituting a fair
share shall be determined by the commission, taking into consideration the circumstances of
each operation, and the reasonable cash value...
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45-49-151.13
Section 45-49-151.13 Pari-mutuel wagering. (a) The commission shall make rules governing, permitting,
and regulating the wagering on dog races under the form of mutuel wagering by patrons known
as pari-mutuel wagering, which method shall be legal to the extent that, and so long as, the
same is carried on and conducted strictly in conformity with this subpart, and not otherwise.
Only the persons, associations, or corporations receiving a license from the commission shall
have the right or privilege to conduct this type of wagering, and the licenses shall restrict
and confine this form of wagering to a space within the race meeting grounds. All other forms
of wagering on the result of dog races shall continue to be illegal, and any or all wagering
outside of the enclosure of such races, where such races shall have been licensed by the commission,
shall be illegal. (b) No person or corporation shall directly or indirectly purchase parimutuel
tickets or participate in the purchase of any...
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8-1A-10
Section 8-1A-10 Effect of change or error. If a change or error in an electronic record occurs
in a transmission between parties to a transaction, the following rules apply: (1) If the
parties have agreed to use a security procedure to detect changes or errors and one party
has conformed to the procedure, but the other party has not, and the nonconforming party would
have detected the change or error had that party also conformed, the conforming party may
avoid the effect of the changed or erroneous electronic record. (2) In an automated transaction
involving an individual, the individual may avoid the effect of an electronic record that
resulted from an error made by the individual in dealing with the electronic agent of another
person if the electronic agent did not provide an opportunity for the prevention or correction
of the error and, at the time the individual learns of the error, the individual meets the
following requirements: a. Promptly notifies the other person of the error...
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36-25-5
Section 36-25-5 Use of official position or office for personal gain. (a) No public official
or public employee shall use or cause to be used his or her official position or office to
obtain personal gain for himself or herself, or family member of the public employee or family
member of the public official, or any business with which the person is associated unless
the use and gain are otherwise specifically authorized by law. Personal gain is achieved when
the public official, public employee, or a family member thereof receives, obtains, exerts
control over, or otherwise converts to personal use the object constituting such personal
gain. (b) Unless prohibited by the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, nothing herein shall be
construed to prohibit a public official from introducing bills, ordinances, resolutions, or
other legislative matters, serving on committees, or making statements or taking action in
the exercise of his or her duties as a public official. A member of a legislative...
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7-7-501
Section 7-7-501 Form of negotiation and requirements of due negotiation. (a) The following
rules apply to a negotiable tangible document of title: (1) If the document's original terms
run to the order of a named person, the document is negotiated by the named person's indorsement
and delivery. After the named person's indorsement in blank or to bearer, any person may negotiate
the document by delivery alone. (2) If the document's original terms run to bearer, it is
negotiated by delivery alone. (3) If the document's original terms run to the order of a named
person and it is delivered to the named person, the effect is the same as if the document
had been negotiated. (4) Negotiation of the document after it has been indorsed to a named
person requires indorsement by the named person and delivery. (5) A document is duly negotiated
if it is negotiated in the manner stated in this subsection to a holder that purchases it
in good faith, without notice of any defense against or claim to it...
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13A-8-1
Section 13A-8-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable in this article unless
the context otherwise requires: (1) DECEPTION occurs when a person knowingly: a. Creates or
confirms another's impression which is false and which the defendant does not believe to be
true; or b. Fails to correct a false impression which the defendant previously has created
or confirmed; or c. Fails to correct a false impression when the defendant is under a duty
to do so; or d. Prevents another from acquiring information pertinent to the disposition of
the property involved; or e. Sells or otherwise transfers or encumbers property, failing to
disclose a lien, adverse claim, or other legal impediment to the enjoyment of the property
when the defendant is under a duty to do so, whether that impediment is or is not valid, or
is not a matter of official record; or f. Promises performance which the defendant does not
intend to perform or knows will not be performed. Failure to perform, standing...
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13A-8-10.5
Section 13A-8-10.5 Theft of valor. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR. Includes any of the following:
a. A Medal of Honor awarded under Section 3741, 6241, or 8741 of Title 10 or Section 491 of
Title 14 of the United States Code. b. A duplicate Medal of Honor issued under Section 3754,
6256, or 8754 of Title 10 or Section 504 of Title 14 of the United States Code. c. A replacement
of a Medal of Honor provided under Section 3747, 6253, or 8747 of Title 10 or Section 501
of Title 14 of the United States Code. (2) MATERIAL GAIN. Something of value received, bestowed,
conferred, presented, granted, contributed, funded, gifted, donated, bequeathed, decided,
or approved, regardless of the monetary, rumunerative, or tangible value. This includes, but
is not limited to, food, lodging, compensation, travel expenses, placards, public benefits,
public relief, financial relief, or anything in which or for...
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26-1A-211
Section 26-1A-211 Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests. (a) In this section, "estates,
trusts, and other beneficial interests" means a trust, probate estate, guardianship,
conservatorship, escrow, or custodianship or a fund from which the principal is, may become,
or claims to be, entitled to a share or payment. (b) Unless the power of attorney otherwise
provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to estates,
trusts, and other beneficial interests authorizes the agent to: (1) accept, receive, receipt
for, sell, assign, pledge, or exchange a share in or payment from the fund; (2) demand or
obtain money or another thing of value to which the principal is, may become, or claims to
be, entitled by reason of the fund, by litigation or otherwise; (3) exercise for the benefit
of the principal a presently exercisable general power of appointment held by the principal;
(4) initiate, participate in, submit to alternative dispute resolution,...
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45-44-150.11
Section 45-44-150.11 Parimutuel wagering; requirements for veterinarians, security force, and
insurance. (a) The racing commission shall make rules governing, permitting, and regulating
the wagering on greyhound dog races under the form of mutuel wagering by patrons known as
parimutuel wagering, which method shall be legal to the extent that and so long as the same
is carried on and conducted strictly in conformity with this part, and not otherwise. Only
the persons, associations, or corporations receiving a license from the racing commission
shall have the right or privilege to conduct this type of wagering and the licenses shall
restrict and confine this form of wagering to a space within the race meeting grounds. All
other forms of wagering on the result of the dog races shall continue to be illegal, and any
or all wagering outside of the enclosure of such races, where such races shall have been licensed
by the racing commission, shall be illegal. (b) No person or corporation shall...
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7-1-204
Section 7-1-204 Value. Except as otherwise provided in Articles 3, 4, and 5, a person gives
value for rights if the person acquires them: (1) In return for a binding commitment to extend
credit or for the extension of immediately available credit, whether or not drawn upon and
whether or not a charge-back is provided for in the event of difficulties in collection; (2)
As security for, or in total or partial satisfaction of, a preexisting claim; (3) By accepting
delivery under a preexisting contract for purchase; or (4) In return for any consideration
sufficient to support a simple contract. (Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965,
No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-524, p. 1070, §§1, 3; current section added by Act
2004-524, p. 1070, §1.)...
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