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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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9-17-16
Section 9-17-16 Injunctions - Issuance against board, etc. (a) No temporary restraining
order or injunction of any kind shall be granted against the board or the members thereof
or against the Attorney General or any district attorney or against any agent, employee or
representative of the board restraining the board or any of its members or any of its agents,
employees or representatives or the Attorney General or any district attorney, from enforcing
any of the provisions of this article or any rule, regulation or order made under this article,
except after due notice to the members of the board and to all other defendants and after
a hearing at which it shall be clearly shown to the court that the act done or threatened
is without sanction of law and, if enforced against the complaining party, will cause an irreparable
injury. The judgment or order of the court granting temporary injunctive relief shall state
the nature and extent of the probable invalidity of any provision of this...
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34-1A-7
Section 34-1A-7 Licenses - Required. (a) Effective January 1, 1998, it shall be unlawful
for any person or business entity to engage in a business regulated by this chapter in this
state without a current valid license or in violation of this chapter and applicable rules
and regulations of the board. (b) Effective January 1, 1998, it shall be unlawful for a person
or business entity not licensed under this chapter to advertise or hold out to the public
that he or she is a licensee of the board. (c) Any person or business entity who violates
this chapter or any order, rule, or regulation of the board shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor,
and for each offense for which he or she is convicted shall be punished as provided by law.
(d) Effective January 1, 1998, it shall constitute a Class A misdemeanor to willfully or intentionally
do any of the following: (1) Obliterate the serial number on an alarm system for the purpose
of falsifying service reports. (2) Knowingly and deliberately...
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8-19-10
Section 8-19-10 Private right of action. (a) Any person who commits one or more of the
acts or practices declared unlawful under this chapter and thereby causes monetary damage
to a consumer, and any person who commits one or more of the acts or practices declared unlawful
in subdivisions (19) and (20) of Section 8-19-5 and thereby causes monetary damage
to another person, shall be liable to each consumer or other person for: (1) Any actual damages
sustained by such consumer or person, or the sum of $100, whichever is greater; or (2) Up
to three times any actual damages, in the court's discretion. In making its determination
under this subsection, the court shall consider, among other relevant factors, the amount
of actual damages awarded, the frequency of the unlawful acts or practices, the number of
persons adversely affected thereby, and the extent to which the unlawful acts or practices
were committed intentionally; and (3) In the case of any successful action or counterclaim
to...
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9-16-94
Section 9-16-94 Penalties. (a) Any permittee or operator who violates any permit condition
or who violates any other provision of this article, may be assessed a civil penalty by the
regulatory authority, except that if such violation leads to the issuance of a cessation order
under Section 9-16-93, the civil penalty shall be assessed. Such penalty shall not
exceed $5,000.00 for each violation. Each day of continuing violation may be deemed a separate
violation for purposes of penalty assessments. In determining the amount of the penalty, consideration
shall be given to the permittee's history of previous violations at the particular surface
coal mining operations; the seriousness of the violation, including any irreparable harm to
the environment and any hazard to the health or safety of the public; whether the permittee
was negligent; and the demonstrated good faith of the permittee charged in attempting to achieve
rapid compliance after notification of the violation. (b) A civil...
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32-2-83
Section 32-2-83 Disposal of vehicles. (a) Any other provisions to the law contrary notwithstanding,
the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall be responsible for the disposal
of any agency vehicles or property. Such vehicles or property shall be sold by the Secretary
or his or her designee either at public auction or by a negotiated sale by the Alabama State
Law Enforcement Agency to any other state department or agency. The Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency may sell vehicles and property under this subsection to any county or municipal law
enforcement agency or any county or municipal entity. Any state department or agency may negotiate
for the purchase of the vehicle or property for their use in compliance with state law. (b)
Every proposal to make a sale at public auction shall be advertised for at least two weeks
in advance of the date fixed for the auction. Such advertisement shall appear at least once
a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of...
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34-25B-24
Section 34-25B-24 Exceptions. This chapter does not apply to the following: (1) An employee
of any business or entity that is not primarily engaged in the business of private investigation
when that employee is performing duties related to his or her employment. (2) An investigation
of the internal affairs of a private business entity investigating a current or prospective
employee. (3) An employee of any business or entity that is not primarily engaged in the business
of private investigation when that employee is working under a contract for his or her services
that his or her employer signed with a third party. (4) Any person or professional, including
without limitation an attorney providing legal services, who is not primarily engaged in the
business of private investigation, but who in conjunction with his or her business or profession
may occasionally perform private investigation services. (5) Any business or entity that is
not primarily engaged in the business of private...
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34-24-521
Section 34-24-521 Definitions. In this compact, the following terms have the following
meanings: (a) BYLAWS. Those bylaws established by the interstate commission pursuant to Section
34-24-530 for its governance, or for directing and controlling its actions and conduct. (b)
COMMISSIONER. The voting representative appointed by each member board pursuant to Section
34-24-530. (c) CONVICTION. A finding by a court that an individual is guilty of a criminal
offense through adjudication, or entry of a plea of guilty or no contest to the charge by
the offender. Evidence of an entry of a conviction of a criminal offense by the court shall
be considered final for purposes of disciplinary action by a member board. (d) EXPEDITED LICENSE.
A full and unrestricted medical license granted by a member state to an eligible physician
through the process set forth in the compact. (e) INTERSTATE COMMISSION. The interstate commission
created pursuant to Section 34-24-530. (f) LICENSE. Authorization by a...
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41-4-322
Section 41-4-322 Programs; director; standards; duties of director and local indigent
defense advisory board; budget. (a) The office shall develop and improve programs to provide
legal representation to indigents. (b) The office shall have a director, who shall be chosen
by the Director of Finance on the basis of training, experience, and other qualifications.
The term of office shall be three years, subject to termination for cause. The person selected
as Director of the Office of Indigent Defense Services, in addition to the above qualifications
and experience, shall be an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Alabama. The
director shall be chosen from a list of three qualified candidates nominated by the Alabama
State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners within 60 days of a vacancy occurring. The Director of
Finance shall serve as the Director of Indigent Defense Services on an interim basis if a
vacancy exists. If the Alabama State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners fails to...
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8-17-275
Section 8-17-275 Violations. (a) A manufacturer, wholesale dealer, agent, or any other
person or entity who knowingly sells or offers to sell cigarettes, other than through retail
sale, in violation of Section 8-17-272, shall be subject to a civil penalty not to
exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each pack of the cigarettes sold or offered for sale
provided that in no case shall the penalty against a person or entity for that violation exceed
one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) during any 30-day period. (b) A retail dealer who
knowingly sells or offers to sell cigarettes in violation of Section 8-17-272 shall
be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each pack of the
cigarettes sold or offered for sale, provided that in no case shall the penalty against any
retail dealer exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for sales or offers to sell during
any 30-day period. (c) In addition to any penalty prescribed by law, any corporation,...
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