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35-12-79
Section 35-12-79 Custody by state; recovery by holder; defense of holder. (a) In this
article, good faith means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned. (b) Upon
payment or delivery of property to the Treasurer, the state assumes custody and responsibility
for the safekeeping of the property. A holder who pays or delivers property to the Treasurer
in good faith is relieved of all liability arising thereafter with respect to the property.
The payment or delivery of property to the Treasurer shall operate as a full, absolute and
unconditional release and discharge of the holder from any and all claims or demands of or
liability to any person entitled thereto, or to any other claimant or state, and the payment
or delivery may be pleaded as an absolute bar to any action brought against the holder by
any other person entitled thereto, or by any other claimant or state. Once properly pleaded,
the holder shall immediately and thereafter be relieved of and held harmless from...
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5-19-19
Section 5-19-19 Liabilities of creditor making excess finance charge; failure to obtain
license; damages for deliberate violation or reckless disregard; written notice of violations;
oral statements not admissible; fiduciary duty not created. (a)(1)(i) Any creditor charging
a finance charge in excess of the amount authorized herein, except as specified in subdivision
(2), shall forfeit debtor's actual economic damages not to exceed the finance charge, and
shall refund to the debtor such amount of the actual economic damages, which may be done by
reducing the amount of the debtor's obligation. If the debtor is entitled to a refund and
the creditor refuses to refund within a reasonable time, not to exceed 60 days, after written
demand, including the filing of a legal action, the debtor shall recover a penalty of five
times the amount of the actual economic damages not to exceed the finance charge, but in any
event not less than one hundred dollars ($100). Provided, however, as to any...
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32-2-120
Section 32-2-120 Creation of system; activation of alert; powers and duties; boundaries
of alert area; termination of alert; liability. (a) For the purposes of this section,
the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ALERT SYSTEM. The Blue Alert system.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Public Safety. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Department
of Public Safety. (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over
the search for a suspect in a case involving the death or serious injury of a peace officer
or an agency employing a peace officer who is missing in the line of duty. (5) PEACE OFFICER.
A person who is certified to exercise the power of arrest under the laws of this state. (b)
There is established a statewide alert system known as Blue Alert which shall be developed
and implemented by the director, who is the statewide coordinator of the alert system. (c)
The alert system may be activated under either of the following circumstances: (1)...
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10A-1-6.22
Section 10A-1-6.22 General scope of permissive indemnification. (a) Except as otherwise
provided by subsection (d) and subject to subsection (b), an enterprise may indemnify a governing
person, former governing person, or delegate against a judgment, penalty, settlement, or fine,
including an excise or similar tax or an excise tax assessed against the person regarding
an employee benefit plan, and against reasonable expenses actually incurred by the person
in connection with a proceeding. (b) Indemnification under this chapter of a person who is
found liable to the enterprise or is found liable because the person improperly received a
personal benefit: (1) is limited to reasonable expenses actually incurred by the person in
connection with the proceeding; and (2) may not be made in relation to a proceeding in which
the person has been found liable for: (A) willful or intentional misconduct in the performance
of the person's duty to the enterprise; (B) breach of the person's duty of...
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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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21-9-14
Section 21-9-14 Office to provide information regarding Americans with Disabilities
Act; toll-free telephone number; performance of duties; immunity. (a) There shall be established
at the Department of Rehabilitation Services a toll-free telephone number in an office staffed
by an assistant or deputy attorney general to provide information on the rights and responsibilities
under the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Attorney General shall appoint either an assistant
attorney general or deputy attorney general to staff the office, who shall have experience
and knowledge in disability law and related issues. The duties of the office shall include,
but not be limited to the following: Public information; referral; public education; training;
data collection; and analysis. All records of the office shall be confidential. (b) All public
relations material of the office shall identify the office as an office of an assistant or
deputy attorney general. The office may develop forms,...
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8-21B-8
Section 8-21B-8 Change in management personnel; damaging actions; additional dealership
agreements; recovery of damages. (a) No supplier shall require or prohibit any change in management
personnel of any dealer unless the current or proposed management or personnel fails to meet
reasonable qualifications and standards required by the supplier for its dealers. (b) No supplier
shall engage in any action with respect to a dealer which is arbitrary, in bad faith, or unconscionable
and which causes damage to the dealer. (c) No supplier, without notice to existing dealers,
shall enter into a dealer agreement with another dealer who intends to conduct its dealership
operations from a place of business within the relevant market area of an existing dealer
or dealers representing the same line of heavy equipment. The appointment of a successor dealer
at the same location as its predecessor or within a two-mile radius therefrom within two years
from the date on which its predecessor ceased...
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27-36A-18
Section 27-36A-18 Confidentiality. (a) For purposes of this section, "confidential
information" shall mean all of the following: (1) A memorandum in support of an opinion
submitted under Section 27-36A-4 and any other documents, materials, and other information,
including, but not limited to, all working papers, and copies thereof, created, produced,
or obtained by or disclosed to the commissioner or any other person in connection with such
memorandum. (2) All documents, materials, and other information, including, but not limited
to, all working papers, and copies thereof, created, produced, or obtained by or disclosed
to the commissioner or any other person in the course of an examination made under subsection
(f) of Section 27-36A-15; provided, however, that if an examination report or other
material prepared in connection with an examination made under Chapter 2 is not held as private
and confidential information under Section 27-2-24, an examination report or other
material...
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34-11-35
Section 34-11-35 Powers of the board. (a) The board shall have the power to adopt and
amend bylaws and rules not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of this state, as may
be reasonably necessary for the proper performance of its duties and the regulation of its
procedures, meetings, records, examinations, and conduct. The board shall have the power to
adopt and amend from time to time rules of professional conduct for professional engineers,
engineer interns, professional land surveyors, land surveyor interns, and corporations, partnerships,
or firms holding certificates of authorization. The board shall adopt and have an official
seal, which shall be affixed to each certificate issued. (b) In carrying into effect its duties
in any case involving the revocation of licensure or any disciplinary proceeding involving
a licensee or the holder of a certificate of authorization or practicing or offering to practice
without licensure, or false statement in connection with an...
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16-46-5
Section 16-46-5 License for operation of schools; fees; financial stability. (a) No
private postsecondary institution, except those enumerated in Section 16-46-3, shall
operate within this state unless the private postsecondary institution first secures a license
from the Department of Postsecondary Education, regardless of whether the private postsecondary
institution enrolls Alabama students or has a physical presence within the State of Alabama.
Procedures for licensing and bonding of private postsecondary institutions operating courses
in separate locations shall be established in the rules and regulations pursuant to Section
16-46-7. (b) For all applicable private postsecondary schools or institutions that apply for
a license and that meet the criteria identified in this section, the Department of
Postsecondary Education shall issue a license to be publicly displayed on the premises where
the private postsecondary institution operates. (c) The application for a license for a...
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