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13A-9-150
Section 13A-9-150 Public assistance fraud; penalties. (a) For the purposes of this section,
public assistance means money or property provided directly or indirectly to eligible persons
through programs of the federal government, the state, or any political subdivision thereof,
including any program administered by a public housing authority. (b) It shall be unlawful
for an individual or business entity to knowingly do any of the following: (1) Fail, by false
statement, misrepresentation, impersonation, or other fraudulent means, to disclose a material
fact used in making a determination as to the qualification of the person to receive public
assistance. (2) Fail to disclose a change in circumstances in order to obtain or continue
to receive any public assistance to which he or she is not entitled or in an amount larger
than that to which he or she is entitled. (3) Aid and abet another person in the commission
of the prohibitions enumerated in subdivisions (1) and (2). (4) Use,...
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25-5-226
Section 25-5-226 Solicitation of employment or acceptance of solicited employment by attorneys.
Any attorney who in person solicits employment to collect for a consideration any claim of
any employee for compensation under this chapter, or who solicits for a consideration employment
to defend such claims, or who knowingly accepts such claim after it has been solicited by
some other person, or who employs any other person for the purpose of soliciting or obtaining
such claim or claims shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, may be imprisoned
in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than 12 months and
must also be fined not more than $500.00. Any attorney convicted under this section must be
removed and disbarred from the practice of law in this state, and the record of his conviction
is conclusive evidence thereof. The commission by any attorney of any of such acts shall also
be a cause for the removal and disbarment of such attorney. (Acts...
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26-10A-31
Section 26-10A-31 Confidentiality of records, hearing; parties. (a) After the petition is filed
and prior to the entry of the final decree, the records in adoption proceedings shall be open
to inspection only by the petitioner or his or her attorney, the investigator appointed under
Section 26-10A-19, any attorney appointed for the adoptee under Section 26-10A-22, and any
attorney retained by or appointed to represent the adoptee. Such records shall be open to
other persons only upon order of court for good cause shown. (b) All hearings in adoption
proceedings shall be confidential and shall be held in closed court without admittance of
any person other than interested parties and their counsel, except with leave of court. (c)
After the final decree of adoption has been entered, all papers, pleadings, and other documents
pertaining to the adoption shall be sealed, kept as a permanent record of the court, and withheld
from inspection except as otherwise provided in this section and in...
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41-13-6
Section 41-13-6 Use of Social Security numbers on documents available for public inspection.
Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a state department, licensing or regulatory
board, agency, or commission is prohibited from placing or otherwise revealing the Social
Security number of a person, including, but not limited to, full- or part-time employees thereof,
on any document that is available for public inspection including, but not limited to, state
personnel evaluation forms and any other forms related thereto unless otherwise required by
law, without the express consent of the person with the number, or the consent of that person's
parent, custodian, legal guardian, or legal representative. The foregoing prohibition shall
not apply when a federal or state agency makes a request for or releases a Social Security
number for a legitimate government purpose, or pursuant to a federal or state statute, regulation,
or federally funded program or pursuant to an administrative or...
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8-38-9
Section 8-38-9 Violations of notification requirements. (a) A violation of the notification
provisions of this chapter is an unlawful trade practice under the Alabama Deceptive Trade
Practices Act, Chapter 19 of this title, but does not constitute a criminal offense under
Section 8-19-12. The Attorney General shall have the exclusive authority to bring an action
for civil penalties under this chapter. (1) A violation of this chapter does not establish
a private cause of action under Section 8-19-10. Nothing in this chapter may otherwise be
construed to affect any right a person may have at common law, by statute, or otherwise. (2)
Any covered entity or third-party agent who is knowingly engaging in or has knowingly engaged
in a violation of the notification provisions of this chapter is subject to the penalty provisions
set out in Section 8-19-11. For the purposes of this chapter, knowingly shall mean willfully
or with reckless disregard in failing to comply with the notice...
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17-5-2
Section 17-5-2 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CANDIDATE. An individual who has done any of the following: a.
Taken the action necessary under the laws of the state to qualify himself or herself for nomination
or for election to any state office or local office or in the case of an independent seeking
ballot access, on the date when he or she files a petition with the judge of probate in the
case of county offices, with the appropriate qualifying municipal official in the case of
municipal offices, or the Secretary of State in all other cases. b. Received contributions
or made expenditures in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or given his or her consent
for any other person or persons to receive contributions or make expenditures in excess of
one thousand dollars ($1,000), with a view to bringing about his or her nomination or election
to any state office or local office. (2) COMMISSION. The State Ethics...
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22-18-6
Section 22-18-6 Violations; good Samaritan provisions; scope of privilege; control of emergency
scene; penalties. (a) It shall be a Class A misdemeanor for any person, firm, company, corporation,
organization, facility, or agency to do any of the following: (1) Deliberately hinder, obstruct,
or interfere with an officer, inspector, or duly authorized agent of the board while in the
performance of official duties. (2) Deliberately hinder, obstruct, or interfere with any physician,
licensed nurse, licensed EMSP, or emergency personnel exempt from licensure under this article
while that individual is providing emergency care to a third person or while that individual
is assisting at the scene of an emergency, directing traffic at the scene of an emergency,
or managing or helping to manage the scene of an emergency. (3) Violate subsection (c) or
(d). (4) Offer, provide, or perform, without a license or certificate to do so, an emergency
medical service or other function which, under this...
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34-1-21
Section 34-1-21 Ownership of accountants' working papers. (a) All statements, records, schedules,
working papers, and memoranda made by a certified public accountant or public accountant incident
to or in the course of professional service to clients by the accountant, except reports submitted
by a certified public accountant or public accountant to a client, shall be and remain the
property of the accountant, in the absence of an express written agreement between the accountant
and the client to the contrary. No statement, record, schedule, working paper, or memorandum
shall be sold, transferred, or bequeathed, without the consent of the client or the personal
representative or assignee of the client, to anyone other than one or more surviving owners
or new owners of the firm of the accountant. All statements, records, schedules, working papers,
or memoranda prepared by a certified public accountant or public accountant in the performance
of a practice monitoring program or peer...
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7-5-102
Section 7-5-102 Definitions. (a) In this article: (1) "Adviser" means a person who,
at the request of the issuer, a confirmer, or another adviser, notifies, or requests another
adviser to notify, the beneficiary that a letter of credit has been issued, confirmed, or
amended. (2) "Applicant" means a person at whose request or for whose account a
letter of credit is issued. The term includes a person who requests an issuer to issue a letter
of credit on behalf of another if the person making the request undertakes an obligation to
reimburse the issuer. (3) "Beneficiary" means a person who under the terms of a
letter of credit is entitled to have its complying presentation honored. The term includes
a person to whom drawing rights have been transferred under a transferable letter of credit.
(4) "Confirmer" means a nominated person who undertakes, at the request or with
the consent of the issuer, to honor a presentation under a letter of credit issued by another.
(5) "Dishonor" of a letter...
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13A-10-16
Section 13A-10-16 Interference with public safety communication. (a) For the purposes of this
section, "public safety communication" means any radio signal, electronic transmission,
telephone communication, or broadcast, intended for law enforcement, fire service, 911 personnel,
or emergency personnel acting in an official capacity under color of law, which is transmitted
or received by any equipment or system capable of either receiving or transmitting telephone
communication, radio signals or other electronic transmissions on a wavelength, frequency,
or channel allocated by the Federal Communications Commission or otherwise for use by law
enforcement, fire service, 911 personnel, or emergency personnel. (b) Except as provided in
subsection (c), a person commits the offense of interference with public safety communication
if the person does any of the following: (1) Knowingly and intentionally displaces, damages,
removes, injures, tampers with, destroys, or renders inoperable any...
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