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12-19-271
Section 12-19-271 Definitions. The following words and phrases as used in this article, have
the meaning ascribed to them in this section, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
(1) WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL JUSTIFICATION. The phrase "without substantial justification",
when used with reference to any action, claim, defense or appeal, including without limitation
any motion, means that such action, claim, defense or appeal (including any motion) is frivolous,
groundless in fact or in law, or vexatious, or interposed for any improper purpose, including
without limitation, to cause unnecessary delay or needless increase in the cost of litigation,
as determined by the court. (2) PERSON. Any individual, corporation, company, association,
firm, partnership, society, joint stock company, or any other entity, including any governmental
entity or unincorporated association of persons. (3) ACTION. Any suit, counterclaim, crossclaim
or third party claim filed at law or in equity, including any...
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13A-12-200.8
Section 13A-12-200.8 Property subject to forfeiture for violation of this division; procedures;
hearing; forfeiture action; action for money judgment. (a) The following property is subject
to forfeiture: (1) All obscene material and material which is harmful to minors used, intended
to be used or obtained in violation of the provisions of this division; (2) All moneys, negotiable
instruments, and funds used, intended to be used, or obtained in any violation of the provisions
of this division; (3) All proceeds or receipts derived from property which is subject to forfeiture
pursuant to subdivisions (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section. (b) Property taken or detained
under this section shall not be subject to replevin but is deemed to be in the custody of
the state, county or municipal law enforcement agency subject only to the orders and judgment
of the court having jurisdiction over the forfeiture proceedings. When property is seized
under this division, the state, county or municipal law...
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25-5-88
Section 25-5-88 Proceedings for determination of disputed claims for compensation - Commencement
of action, etc. Either party to a controversy arising under this article and Article 2 of
this chapter may file a verified complaint in the circuit court of the county which would
have jurisdiction of an action between the same parties arising out of tort, which shall set
forth the names and residences of the parties and the circumstances relating to the employment
at the time of the injury, with a full description of the injury, its nature and extent, the
amount of the average earnings received by the employee which would affect his compensation
under this article and Article 2 of this chapter, the knowledge of the employer of the injury
or the notice to him thereof, which must be of the kind provided for in this article and Article
2 of this chapter and such other facts as may be necessary to enable the court to determine
what, if any, compensation the employee or, in case of a deceased...
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30-2-56
Section 30-2-56 Interim alimony. (a)(1) In an action for divorce, legal separation, or annulment,
the court may award either spouse interim alimony based upon a showing of all of the following:
a. The spouse maintains the validity of the marriage. b. The spouse needs interim alimony,
after taking into consideration any other financial contributions provided by the other spouse
pursuant to other interim orders of the court. c. The other spouse has the ability to pay
interim alimony. (2) An award under subdivision (1) may be made retroactive to the date of
the filing of the complaint. The amount awarded shall be based on the applicable factors for
awarding rehabilitative or periodic alimony as established in subsections (d), (e), and (f)
of Section 30-2-57. (b) An order awarding interim alimony may be terminated or prospectively
modified at any time prior to the entry of a final judgment for good cause shown. In case
of an emergency, the court may order or prospectively modify interim...
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34-13-23
Section 34-13-23 Officers; rulemaking authority; compensation; executive director; disposition
of funds. (a)(1) The board appointed under this chapter and each successor thereto is authorized
to select from its own membership a chair and to adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations
for the transaction of its business and for the betterment and promotion of the standards
of service and practice to be followed in the funeral service profession in the State of Alabama
as the board may deem expedient and consistent with the laws of this state and for the public
good. (2) The chair shall preside at all meetings of the board unless otherwise ordered, and
he or she shall exercise and perform all duties and functions incident to the office of chair.
(3) The board may select also from its own membership a vice chair, a secretary, and a treasurer.
No two offices shall be held by the same person. (b) The treasurer shall give bond to the
State of Alabama in the sum of ten thousand dollars...
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34-27-69
Section 34-27-69 Surety bond; suspension, etc., of license for violation of article; reinstatement;
relicensure; board must be notified of initiation, etc., of legal action. (a) Every applicant
for a license under this article, either original or renewal, shall furnish a surety bond
payable to the State of Alabama in the amount of $5,000 if a time-sharing salesman or $10,000
if a broker, with a surety company authorized to do business in Alabama, which bond shall
provide that the obligor therein will pay up to $5,000 or $10,000, respectively, the aggregate
sum of all judgments which may be recovered against such licensee for actual loss or damage
arising from his or her activities conducted under this article. Said bond shall be filed
with the Alabama Real Estate Commission prior to the issuance of such license. A new bond
or a renewal or continuation of the original bond shall be required for each licensing period.
If a continuous bond is filed with the commission prior to the...
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40-10-141
Section 40-10-141 Lien and sale of property for unpaid installments of taxes - Procedure. The
State of Alabama shall have a lien for all unpaid partial payments as well as for taxes for
any subsequent year, and in case of the failure to pay any one of said installments together
with the taxes for any subsequent year, either or both, the Land Commissioner for and in the
name of the State of Alabama shall at his option declare all said installments due and payable
at once. In case of default in payment of any installment or of any subsequent taxes, the
Land Commissioner in the name of the state shall have a right to file a complaint to foreclose
the lien of the state, and in such suit all parties at interest shall be made parties defendant.
Such suit shall be filed in the county where the land or the major portion thereof is situated.
The court shall determine what amount, if any, of such taxes or installments are illegal,
and in its final judgment shall determine the total amount due on...
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45-17-20
Section 45-17-20 Rules and regulations; violations. (a) The Legislature finds that the authority
of the Legislature to enact local laws regulating the liquor traffic is preserved in Section
104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and pursuant to this authority the Legislature
enacts this local law. (b) Each local governmental entity in Colbert County, whether it be
a municipal governing body or the county commission, may promulgate and implement rules and
regulations for controlling the liquor traffic within the jurisdiction of the local governmental
entity by allowing or prohibiting nudity, topless dancing, or any other type of similar live
entertainment on the premises of a business which serves or sells alcoholic beverages or allows
the public to consume alcoholic beverages on the premises. The rules and regulations shall
be adopted by a majority vote of the governing body of the local governmental entity and the
action shall be spread upon the minutes of a regular meeting of...
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45-45-20.01
Section 45-45-20.01 Rules and regulations governing liquor traffic; violations. (a) The Legislature
finds that the authority of the Legislature to enact local laws regulating the liquor traffic
is preserved in Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section
104 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, and
pursuant to this authority the Legislature enacts this local law. (b) Each local governmental
entity in Madison County, whether it be a municipal governing body or the county commission,
may promulgate and implement rules and regulations for controlling the liquor traffic within
the jurisdiction of the local governmental entity, by allowing or prohibiting nudity, topless
dancing, or any other type of similar live entertainment on the premises of a business which
serves or sells alcoholic beverages or allows the public to consume alcoholic beverages on
the premises. The rules and regulations shall be adopted by a...
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10A-2-14.23
Section 10A-2-14.23 Appeal from denial of reinstatement. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION
BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a)
If the Secretary of State denies a corporation's application for reinstatement following administrative
dissolution, he or she shall serve the corporation under Section 10A-1-5.31, 10A-1-5.35, or
10A-1-5.36 with a written notice that explains the reason or reasons for denial. (b) The corporation
may appeal the denial of reinstatement to the circuit court of the county where its articles
of incorporation are filed within 30 days after service of the notice of denial is perfected.
A corporation created by an act of the Legislature prior to the adoption of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, or which resulted from a merger or consolidation, may appeal to the Circuit
Court of Montgomery County. The corporation appeals by petitioning the court to set aside
the dissolution and attaching to the petition copies...
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