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26-2A-2
Section 26-2A-2 Rule of construction; purposes. (a) This chapter shall be liberally
construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies. (b) The underlying
purposes and policies of this chapter are to: (1) Simplify and clarify the law concerning
the affairs of minors, missing or disappeared persons, protected persons, and incapacitated
persons; (2) Promote a speedy and efficient system for managing and protecting the estates
of protected persons so that assets may be preserved for application to the needs of protected
persons and their dependents; (3) Provide a system of general and limited guardianships for
minors and incapacitated persons and to coordinate guardianships and protective proceedings
concerned with management and protection of estates of incapacitated persons; and (4) Make
uniform the law among the various jurisdictions. (Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, ยง1-102.)...
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11-54B-11
Section 11-54B-11 District management corporation limits, powers, and duties. (a) District
management corporations shall be incorporated under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act
(Chapter 3A of Title 10) and shall exercise their powers in a manner consistent with such
act. (b) To qualify for designation by ordinance to manage a self-help business improvement
district, the articles of incorporation of a proposed district management corporation must
provide the following: (1) That the property, business, and affairs of the corporation shall
be managed by a board of directors. (2) The names and addresses of the initial members of
the board of directors. (3) That the initial members of the board shall be divided into three
groups which are as equal in number as is possible, that such groups will serve for initial
terms of one (1), two (2) and three (3) years respectively, and that all directors thereafter
elected by the board of directors shall serve for a term of three (3) years. (4)...
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11-54B-50
Section 11-54B-50 District management corporation limits, powers, and duties. (a) District
management corporations provided for in this article shall be incorporated under the Alabama
Nonprofit Corporation Act, Chapter 3 of Title 10A, and shall exercise their powers in a manner
consistent with that law. (b) To qualify for designation by ordinance to manage a self-help
business improvement district, the articles of incorporation of a proposed district management
corporation shall provide all of the following: (1) That a board of directors shall manage
the property, business, and affairs of the corporation. (2) The names and addresses of the
initial members of the board of directors. (3) That the initial members of the board shall
be divided into three groups which are as equal in number as is possible, that those groups
will serve for initial terms of one, two, and three years respectively, and that all directors
thereafter elected by the board of directors shall serve for a term of...
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38-9-2
Section 38-9-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ABUSE. The infliction of physical pain, injury, or the willful
deprivation by a caregiver or other person of services necessary to maintain mental and physical
health. (2) ADULT IN NEED OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES. A person 18 years of age or older whose
behavior indicates that he or she is mentally incapable of adequately caring for himself or
herself and his or her interests without serious consequences to himself or herself or others,
or who, because of physical or mental impairment, is unable to protect himself or herself
from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional abuse by others, and who has
no guardian, relative, or other appropriate person able, willing, and available to assume
the kind and degree of protection and supervision required under the circumstances. (3) CAREGIVER.
An individual who has the responsibility for the care of a protected...
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21-9-11
Section 21-9-11 Duties of commissioner. (a) The commissioner shall direct all matters
involving the department in conformance with state and federal law and the policies of the
board. (b) The commissioner shall perform the following specific duties: (1) Enforce the rules
and regulations of the board governing the department's services and programs. (2) Appoint
to positions of employment those professional, clerical, and other assistants, including specialists
and consultants, on a full or part-time basis as may be needed. The number of employees, their
qualifications, their compensation, and all other expenditures of the commissioner shall be
within the limits of a budget approved by the board. The commissioner and all employees of
the department shall be entitled to all benefits accruing to merit system employees including
the right to accumulate leave and participate in the Teachers' Retirement System under the
same terms and conditions as employees of the State Department of...
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16-33B-4
Section 16-33B-4 Basic powers and duties of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education
for the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program. (a) Basic powers. The Alabama Commission
on Higher Education (ACHE) is authorized to administer the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan
Program in accordance with the Federal Student Loan Law, and empowered to promulgate such
rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as may be reasonable and proper in order to carry
out the provisions and purposes of this chapter. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
the ACHE is authorized and empowered: (1) To establish regulations deemed necessary to comply
with federal regulations and legislation relative to guaranteed student loans and the Federal
Student Loan Law. (2) To establish eligibility criteria for participating postsecondary educational
institutions. (3) To establish reasonable eligibility criteria for the initial and continuing
participation of approved lenders in the student loan program. (4)...
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5-11A-32
Section 5-11A-32 Notice of transfer. (a) Within 30 days after the date of the transfer
of the fiduciary accounts, the transferor shall send written notice by first class mail to
the last known address (as then set forth on the records of the transferor, or if not set
forth, as may be determined by the transferor in the exercise of reasonable diligence) of
the following persons or entities: (1) For employee benefit plans, to the plan sponsors. (2)
For individual retirement accounts and retirement accounts for the self-employed, to the account
owners. (3) For agency and escrow accounts, to the principals. (4) For securities for which
a transferor bank serves as trustee, registrar, transfer agent or paying agent, to the issuers.
(5) For revocable trusts under agreement, to the settlors. (6) For irrevocable trusts under
agreement, to any co-fiduciary, to the settlor, to each current income beneficiary who is
an adult, and if a current income beneficiary is a minor, to a parent of the minor...
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26-2A-20
Section 26-2A-20 General definitions. As used in this chapter the following terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) CLAIMS. In respect of a protected person, includes liabilities of the protected person,
whether arising in contract, tort, or otherwise, and liabilities of the estate which arise
at or after the appointment of a conservator, including expenses of administration. (2) CONSERVATOR.
A person who is appointed by a court to manage the estate of a protected person and includes
a limited conservator described in Section 26-2A-148(a). (3) COURT. A probate court
of this state. (4) COURT REPRESENTATIVE. A person appointed in a guardianship or protective
proceeding who is trained in law, nursing, or social work, is an officer, employee, or special
appointee of the court, and has no personal interest in the proceeding. (5) DISABILITY. Cause
for a protective order as described in Section 26-2A-130. (6) ESTATE. Includes...
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36-25-4
Section 36-25-4 State Ethics Commission - Duties; complaint; investigation; hearings;
fees; finding of violation. (a) The commission shall do all of the following: (1) Prescribe
forms for statements required to be filed by this chapter and make the forms available to
persons required to file such statements. (2) Prepare guidelines setting forth recommended
uniform methods of reporting for use by persons required to file statements required by this
chapter. (3) Accept and file any written information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the
requirements of this chapter. (4) Develop, where practicable, a filing, coding, and cross-indexing
system consistent with the purposes of this chapter. (5) Make reports and statements filed
with the commission available during regular business hours and online via the Internet to
public inquiry subject to such regulations as the commission may prescribe. (6) Preserve reports
and statements for a period consistent with the statute of limitations as...
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16-46-1
Section 16-46-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ACADEMIC FRAUD.
Courses offered are insufficient in quality, content, or administration to achieve the stated
or implied educational objective. Persons offering such courses who know or reasonably should
know that the courses cannot achieve the stated or implied educational objective shall be
considered to be involved in academic fraud. (2) AGENT or REPRESENTATIVE. Salesperson who
presents materials, sells courses, or solicits students for enrollment of students in the
state in person, by mail, by correspondence, by telephone, online, by distance learning education,
or by any other method of advertising within the state. (3) COURSE. Any course, or portion
of a plan or program of instruction, whether conducted in person, by mail, by correspondence,
online, by distance learning education, or by any other method. (4) ECONOMIC FRAUD....
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