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27-17A-20
Section 27-17A-20 Hearing; procedures; penalties. (a) Whenever the commissioner has
reason to believe that any person has engaged, or is engaging, in this state in any unfair
method of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice as defined in this article,
or is engaging in the sale of preneed contracts without being properly licensed as required
by this article, or is otherwise acting in violation of this chapter, and that a proceeding
by the commissioner in respect thereto would be in the interest of the public, the commissioner
shall institute a proceeding in accordance with this section. (b) A statement of charges,
notice, or order or other process under this chapter may be served by anyone duly authorized
by the commissioner. Service may be made either in the manner provided by law for service
of process in civil actions or by certifying and mailing a copy of the statement to the person
affected by the statement, notice, or order or other process at his or her or its...
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27-12-18
Section 27-12-18 Statement of charges; hearing, order, and review thereon. (a) If the
commissioner believes that any person has been engaged, or is engaging, in this state in any
unfair method of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice expressly prohibited
in this trade practices law and that a proceeding by him in respect thereto would be to the
interest of the public, he shall issue and serve upon such person a statement of the charges
in that respect and a notice of a hearing thereon to be held at a time and place fixed in
the notice, which shall not be less than 10 days after the date of the service thereof. (b)
At the hearing, such person shall have an opportunity to be heard and to show cause why an
order should not be made by the commissioner requiring such person to cease and desist from
the acts, methods, or practices so complained of. Upon good cause shown, the commissioner
shall permit any person to intervene, appear, and be heard at such hearing by counsel or...

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27-12-21
Section 27-12-21 Proceedings on unfair competition, etc., not defined under chapter
- Generally. (a) Whenever the commissioner has reason to believe that any person engaged in
the business of insurance is engaging in this state in any method of competition, or in any
act or practice in the conduct of such business which is not defined in this trade practices
law, that such method of competition is unfair or that such act or practice is unfair or deceptive
and that a proceeding by him in respect thereto would be to the interest of the public, he
may issue and serve such person a statement of the charges in that respect and a notice of
a hearing thereon to be held at a time and place fixed in the notice, which shall not be less
than 10 days after the date of the service thereof. Each such hearing shall be conducted in
the same manner as the hearings provided for in Section 27-12-18. The commissioner
shall, after such hearing, make a report in writing in which he shall state his findings...

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2-17-19
Section 2-17-19 Condemnation proceedings generally; disposition of condemned animals
or articles; payment of costs, fees and expenses, etc. (a) Any carcass, part of a carcass,
meat or meat food product or poultry food product of any of the animals or birds subject to
inspection under this chapter or any such animal or bird that is dead, dying, disabled or
diseased that is being transported in intrastate commerce or is held for sale in this state
after such transportation and that is or has been prepared, sold, transported or otherwise
distributed or offered or received for distribution in violation of this chapter or is capable
of use as human food and is adulterated or misbranded or in any other way is in violation
of this chapter shall be liable to be proceeded against and seized and condemned at any time
by writ of attachment for condemnation in any proper court as provided in Section 2-17-30
within the jurisdiction of which the article or animal is found. Such writ of attachment...

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2-17-24
Section 2-17-24 Conduct of investigations and requirement of reports as to organization,
business, practices, etc., of persons, firms, etc., engaged in intrastate commerce by commissioner;
access to copying, etc., of documentary evidence; powers of commissioner as to witnesses generally;
issuance of subpoenas and orders for taking of depositions; enforcement of subpoenas and orders
of commissioner, etc., generally; fees of witnesses, etc.; witnesses not to be excused from
testifying on grounds of self-incrimination; immunity from prosecution of witnesses as to
matters, etc., upon which compelled to testify. (a) The commissioner shall also have power:
(1) To gather and compile information concerning and to investigate from time to time the
organization, business, conduct, practices and management of any person, firm or corporation
engaged in intrastate commerce and the relation thereof to other persons, firms and corporations;
(2) To require, by general or special order, persons, firms...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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27-2-24
Section 27-2-24 Examinations - Report; confidentiality of information. (a) The commissioner,
or his or her examiner, shall make a full and true written report of each examination. The
examination report shall contain only information obtained from examination of the books,
records, accounts, files, or other documents of, or relative to, the person examined, its
agents or other persons examined, or as ascertained from the testimony of its officers or
agents or other persons examined concerning its affairs, together with conclusions and recommendations
as the examiners find reasonable warranted from the facts. (b) No later than 60 days following
completion of the examination, the examiner in charge shall file with the department a verified
written report of examination under oath. Upon receipt of the verified report, the department
shall transmit the report to the company examined, together with a notice that the company
examined may make a written submission or rebuttal with respect to...
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24-8-13
Section 24-8-13 Recommendation for hearing by investigator; order for hearing; parties'
right to take civil action; amendment of complaint; subpoenas; refusal to allow discovery;
hearing; panel opinion and order; review. (a) If not sooner resolved, the investigator, upon
completion of his investigation, shall submit to ADECA a statement of the facts disclosed
by his investigation and recommend either that the complaint be dismissed or that a panel
of office members be designated to hear the complaint. ADECA, after review of the case file
and the statement and recommendation of the investigator, shall issue an order either of dismissal
or for a hearing, which is not subject to judicial or other further review. (b) If the order
is for dismissal, ADECA shall mail a copy of the order to the complainant and the respondent
at their last known addresses. The complainant may bring an action against the respondent
in circuit court within 90 days of the date of the dismissal or within one year...
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41-22-20
Section 41-22-20 Judicial review of preliminary, procedural, etc., actions or rulings
and final decisions in contested cases. (a) A person who has exhausted all administrative
remedies available within the agency, other than rehearing, and who is aggrieved by a final
decision in a contested case is entitled to judicial review under this chapter. A preliminary,
procedural, or intermediate agency action or ruling is immediately reviewable if review of
the final agency decision would not provide an adequate remedy. (b) All proceedings for review
may be instituted by filing of notice of appeal or review and a cost bond with the agency
to cover the reasonable costs of preparing the transcript of the proceeding under review,
unless waived by the agency or the court on a showing of substantial hardship. A petition
shall be filed either in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County or in the circuit court of
the county in which the agency maintains its headquarters, or unless otherwise...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for
violations. (a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters
of the state, and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate
all problems concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2)
To conduct, independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research
and to prepare, or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of
which shall pertain to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment
and disposal of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program
or programs shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the
state according to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities
throughout the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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