27-17A-2
Section 27-17A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ALTERNATIVE CONTAINER. A nonmetal receptacle or enclosure, without ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is made of cardboard, pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering), or pouches of canvas or other materials. (2) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE. The meeting occurring either at need or preneed between the seller and the purchaser during which funeral or cemetery merchandise and services are discussed. (3) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE FEE. The charge to the purchaser in conjunction with the arrangement conference. (4) AT NEED. At the time of death, or immediately following death. (5) AUTHORIZING AGENT. One who is lawfully authorized to control the final disposition of human remains. (6) BELOW-GROUND CRYPT. A preplaced enclosed chamber, which is usually constructed of reinforced concrete,...
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36-25A-1
Section 36-25A-1 Purpose; open meetings requirement; short title. (a) It is the policy of this state that the deliberative process of governmental bodies shall be open to the public during meetings as defined in Section 36-25A-2(6). Except for executive sessions permitted in Section 36-25A-7(a) or as otherwise expressly provided by other federal or state laws or statutes, all meetings of a governmental body shall be open to the public and no meetings of a governmental body may be held without providing notice pursuant to the requirements of Section 36-25A-3. No executive sessions are required by this chapter to be held under any circumstances. Serial meetings or electronic communications shall not be utilized to circumvent any of the provisions of this chapter. (b) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama Open Meetings Act." (Act 2005-40, p. 55, §1; Act 2015-340, §1.)...
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27-17A-31
Section 27-17A-31 Deposits into trust; trustee responsibilities; interests in funds. (a) Any person who is paid, collects, or receives funds under a preneed contract for funeral services or funeral merchandise to be funded by trust shall deposit in trust an amount at least equal to the sum of 75 percent of the amount collected on the purchase price for all funeral services and funeral merchandise sold, transportation, and facilities rented other than outer burial containers, 60 percent of the amount collected on the purchase price for outer burial containers, 110 percent of the wholesale cost of memorials from the amount collected on the purchase price of memorials, and 100 percent of the amount collected on the purchase price for all cash advance items sold. (b) All deposits shall be made within 30 days after the end of the calendar month in which the preneed contract is paid in full, unless, prior to that time, all liabilities of the seller under the preneed contract to deliver the...
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27-17A-32
Section 27-17A-32 Rights of seller; powers and duties of trustee. (a) If amounts paid by the purchaser under a preneed contract for funeral merchandise have previously been deposited in trust, the seller may withdraw the principal amount and trust appreciation attributable to the delivered item at such time as the funeral merchandise is delivered or installed or, if comprised of materials designed to withstand prolonged, protected storage without deterioration, the merchandise is placed in storage with a responsible third party bonded and insured for the wholesale value thereof and evidenced by a receipt specifically identifying the item, the specific preneed contract, the location of the item, and the identity and address of the bonding and insuring parties. For purposes of this subsection only, caskets and alternative containers may not be held in storage by the seller or a third party storage facility prior to the death of the funeral beneficiary. (b) The trustee shall make regular...
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18-1A-1
Section 18-1A-1 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the "Alabama Eminent Domain Code." (Acts 1985, No. 85-548, p. 802, §101.)...
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34-27-1
Section 34-27-1 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the Alabama Real Estate License Law of 1951. (Acts 1951, No. 422, p. 745, §1; Acts 1971, No. 2485, p. 3966, §1; Acts 1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 310, p. 4599, §1; Acts 1975, No. 563, p. 1276, §1.)...
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24-8-1
Section 24-8-1 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama Fair Housing Law." (Acts 1991, No. 91-659, p. 1248, §1.)...
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38-9C-1
Section 38-9C-1 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as "The Alabama Bill of Rights for Persons with Developmental Disabilities and Traumatic Brain Injury." (Acts 1995, No. 95-690, p. 1502, §1.)...
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26-10A-1
Section 26-10A-1 Short title. This chapter shall be known as and may be cited as the Alabama Adoption Code. (Acts 1990, No. 90-554, p. 912, §1.)...
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35-19-1
Section 35-19-1 Short title. This act may be cited as the Alabama Uniform Environmental Covenants Act. (Act 2007-464, p. 972, §1.)...
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