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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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