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34-14A-15
Section 34-14A-15 Recovery fund. (a) The board may establish a Homeowners' Recovery Fund for
the purpose of consumer protection, consumer education, and consumer awareness. An aggrieved
homeowner may recover actual economic damages, not including interest and court costs, sustained
within the state as the direct result of conduct of a licensee in violation of this chapter
or the rules of the board from the Homeowners' Recovery Fund. Any payments from the Homeowners'
Recovery Fund shall be subject to the following limitations and conditions: (1) The Homeowners'
Recovery Fund shall make payments only to homeowners who file a complaint with the board pursuant
to the requirements of subsection (b) of Section 34-14A-8. (2) The Homeowners' Recovery Fund
shall not make payments based on consent judgments. (3) Failure of the homeowner to follow
any provisions of this chapter shall preclude payment from the Homeowners' Recovery Fund.
(b) The board, by rule, shall determine the maximum amount of...
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39-1-1
Section 39-1-1 Bonds required of persons contracting for public works; commencement, etc.,
of actions upon bond by persons supplying labor, etc., to contractor; offer to accept judgment;
notice of completion of project by contractor and final settlement; applicability. (a) Any
person entering into a contract with an awarding authority in this state for the prosecution
of any public works shall, before commencing the work, execute a performance bond, with penalty
equal to 100 percent of the amount of the contract price. In addition, another bond, payable
to the awarding authority letting the contract, shall be executed in an amount not less than
50 percent of the contract price, with the obligation that the contractor or contractors shall
promptly make payments to all persons supplying labor, materials, or supplies for or in the
prosecution of the work provided in the contract and for the payment of reasonable attorneys'
fees incurred by successful claimants or plaintiffs in civil...
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28-3-186
Section 28-3-186 Penalties for failure to pay taxes collected, execution issued for unpaid
taxes, etc. (a) Every wholesaler licensee collecting taxes on malt or brewed beverages levied
by this article shall timely pay the same to the board as provided in this article. (b) If
any taxes levied by this article remain due and unpaid for a period of 10 days beyond the
due date, the wholesaler licensee serving as collection agent for the board shall be required
to pay as part of the taxes so levied a penalty of not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00
to be assessed and collected by the board. (c) Any wholesaler who fails timely to pay any
tax levied by this article shall be subject to disciplinary action by the hearing commission
and, upon being adjudged guilty, shall be subject to revocation or suspension of license.
(d) If any taxes or penalties imposed by this article remain due and unpaid for a period of
10 days, the board shall issue a warrant or execution directed to any sheriff of...
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23-1-9
Section 23-1-9 Elimination of railroad grade crossings. Whenever the funds of the state are
being expended for the construction, maintenance, or repair of a public highway, the State
Department of Transportation shall have the power and authority to compel all railways operating
in this state to construct viaducts, tunnels, underpasses, or bridges to the full extent of
the width of the right-of-way and over the tracks as owned or operated by any railway when,
in the judgment of the State Department of Transportation, such viaducts, tunnels, underpasses,
or bridges are necessary for the safety of the general public and whereby a dangerous grade
crossing is eliminated. The State Department of Transportation may appropriate out of the
funds credited to the State Department of Transportation for the construction and maintenance
of highways an amount not to exceed 50 percent of the cost to construct said viaducts, tunnels,
underpasses, or bridges to the full extent of the width of the...
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34-4-21
Section 34-4-21 Application and examination; fees; expiration, renewal of licenses; continuing
education; discharge of apprentice; change of address. (a) Any person desiring to enter into
the auction business and obtain a license as an auctioneer or apprentice auctioneer shall
make written application for a license to the board. Each application shall be accompanied
by an examination fee of an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) which shall be
collected from each applicant to defray the expenses of the examination. The application shall
be submitted on forms prepared and furnished by the board. (b) Each applicant for a license
as an auctioneer shall be 19 years of age or over, and each applicant for a license as an
apprentice auctioneer shall be 18 years of age or over and shall be a citizen of the United
States or legally present in this state. Each applicant for an auctioneer's license shall:
(1) have completed a prescribed course of study at an accredited auctioneering...
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36-25-27
Section 36-25-27 Penalties; enforcement; jurisdiction, venue, judicial review; limitations
period. (a)(1) Except as otherwise provided, any person subject to this chapter who intentionally
violates any provision of this chapter other than those for which a separate penalty is provided
for in this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class B felony. (2) Any person
subject to this chapter who violates any provision of this chapter other than those for which
a separate penalty is provided for in this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a
Class A misdemeanor. (3) Any person subject to this chapter who knowingly violates any disclosure
requirement of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (4)
Any person who knowingly makes or transmits a false report or complaint pursuant to this chapter
shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be liable for the actual
legal expenses incurred by the respondent against whom the...
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40-23-24
Section 40-23-24 Itinerant vendors to file bond. For the purpose of securing the payment of
any tax, penalties or interest due or which may become due under the provisions of this division,
every itinerant vendor engaged in the business of selling tangible personal property at retail
in this state is required to file a bond with the Department of Revenue, conditioned upon
the payment of any tax, penalty or interest due or to become due under this division and upon
faithful observance of the provisions of the division. Such bond shall be effective for a
period of one year from date of issuance and shall be fixed by the department in an amount
equal to the tax estimated due or to become due under the provisions of this division, but
not less than $100 nor more than $1,000, and shall have a surety or sureties satisfactory
to the department. It shall be filed with the department within 10 days after notice in writing
has been issued by the commissioner or any person designated by him in...
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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by Attorney
General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred
upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1) Administer
appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting, regulatory
and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the functions
of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of this title;
Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this title; Sections
22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections 22-36-1 through
22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this chapter; provided, however,
that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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25-4-145
Section 25-4-145 Penalties; limitation of actions; collection of overpayments; waiver of overpayments.
(a) Penalties. (1) Whoever willfully makes a false statement or representation or who willfully
fails to disclose a material fact to obtain or increase any benefit or payment under this
chapter, or under an unemployment insurance law of any other state or government, either for
himself or herself or for any other person, whether such benefit or payment is actually received
or not, shall be guilty of an offense as follows and each such false statement or representation
shall constitute a separate and distinct offense: a. If the aggregate amount involved in the
offense exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in value, that shall constitute
a Class B felony. b. If the aggregate amount involved in the offense exceeds five hundred
dollars ($500) but does not exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), that shall
constitute a Class C felony. c. If the aggregate amount...
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9-17-109
Section 9-17-109 Violations; records; fees; assessment and hearing; filling of containers;
installation, maintenance, etc., of appliances; damages. (a) Any person violating this article
or any rule, order, or regulation promulgated pursuant to this article shall, on conviction
thereof, be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and may also be imprisoned in
the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months. Every
violation of this article or any rule, order, or regulation promulgated pursuant to this article
shall constitute a separate offense. (b) Every person subject to the fees imposed by Section
9-17-106 shall keep and preserve suitable records of all liquefied petroleum gas transactions
subject to fees and any other books or accounts necessary to determine the amount of fees
for which the person is liable under this article. Those records shall be retained for a period
of not less than three years, and shall include the name and...
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