8-20-4
Section 8-20-4 Unfair and deceptive trade practices. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions,
or conditions of any dealer agreement or franchise or the terms or provisions of any waiver,
prior to the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of any dealer agreement or franchise,
the following acts or conduct shall constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices: (1) For
any manufacturer, factory branch, factory representative, distributor, or wholesaler, distributor
branch, or distributor representative to coerce or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer
to do any of the following: a. To accept, buy, or order any motor vehicle or vehicles, appliances,
equipment, parts, or accessories therefor, or any other commodity or commodities or service
or services which such motor vehicle dealer has not voluntarily ordered or requested except
items required by applicable local, state, or federal law; or to require a motor vehicle dealer
to accept, buy, order, or purchase such items in order to...
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37-4-30
Section 37-4-30 Obtaining electric service under a private contract; definitions. (a) No existing
electric customer shall obtain electric service under a private contract for electric service
without first giving written notice to the utility currently providing it retail electric
service at least 45 days prior to the date on which the private contract for electric service
is to become effective. In the event any utility currently providing service to the existing
electric customer determines that it or its other electric customers will be adversely affected
by the loss of the existing electric customer due to the private contract for electric service,
it may, within 45 days of the date of the existing electric customer's written notice of a
private contract for electric service, file a petition for review of the private contract
for electric service as set forth below and service under such contract shall not be initiated
until 45 days after such review has been completed and an order...
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45-2-22.06
Section 45-2-22.06 Conditions of amendment, modification, termination, etc., of agreement.
(a) Notwithstanding any agreement and except as otherwise provided for in this part, a supplier
shall not: Amend or modify an agreement; cause a wholesaler to resign from an agreement; or
cancel, terminate, fail to renew, or refuse to continue under an agreement, unless the supplier
has complied with all of the following: (1) Has satisfied the applicable notice requirements
of subsection (c). (2) Has acted in good faith. (3) Has good cause for the amendment, modification,
cancellation, termination, nonrenewal, discontinuance, or forced resignation. (b) For each
amendment, modification, termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuance, the supplier
shall have the burden of proving that it has acted in good faith, that the notice requirements
under this section have been complied with, and that there was good cause for the amendment,
modification, termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or...
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45-49-23.05
Section 45-49-23.05 Conditions of amendment, modification, termination, etc., of agreement.
(a) Notwithstanding any agreement and except as otherwise provided for in this part, a supplier
shall not: amend or modify an agreement; cause a wholesaler to resign from an agreement; or
cancel, terminate, fail to renew, or refuse to continue under an agreement, unless the supplier
has complied with all of the following: (1) Has satisfied the applicable notice requirements
of subsection (c). (2) Has acted in good faith. (3) Has good cause for the amendment, modification,
cancellation, termination, nonrenewal, discontinuance, or forced resignation. (b) For each
amendment, modification, termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuance, the supplier
shall have the burden of proving that it has acted in good faith, that the notice requirements
under this section have been complied with, and that there was good cause for the amendment,
modification, termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or...
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28-9-7
Section 28-9-7 Transfer of wholesaler's business. (a) Upon written notice of intent to transfer
the wholesaler's business, any individual owning or deceased individual who owned an interest
in a wholesaler may transfer the wholesaler's business to a designated member, or to any other
person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material and reasonable qualifications and standards
required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of the supplier
shall not be required of any transfer of the wholesaler's business, including the assignment
of wholesaler's rights under the agreement, to a designated member or shall not be withheld
or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee (other than a designated member) who meets
such nondiscriminatory, material and reasonable qualifications and standards. Provided, however,
the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee fails to meet such
qualifications and standards which are nondiscriminatory,...
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45-2-22.07
Section 45-2-22.07 Transfer of wholesaler business. (a) Upon written notice of intent to transfer
the wholesaler's business, any individual owning or deceased individual who owned an interest
in a wholesaler may transfer the wholesaler's business to a designated member, or any other
person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards
required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of the supplier
shall not be required of any transfer of the wholesaler's business, including the assignment
of wholesaler's rights under the agreement, to a designated member or shall not be withheld
or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee (other than a designated member) who meets
such nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards. Provided, however,
the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee fails to meet such
qualifications and standards which are nondiscriminatory,...
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45-49-23.06
Section 45-49-23.06 Transfer of wholesaler business. (a) Upon written notice of intent to transfer
the wholesaler's business, any individual owning or deceased individual who owned an interest
in a wholesaler may transfer the wholesaler's business to a designated member, or any other
person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards
required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of the supplier
shall not be required of any transfer of the wholesaler's business, including the assignment
of wholesaler's rights under the agreement, to a designated member or shall not be withheld
or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee (other than a designated member) who meets
such nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards. Provided, however,
the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee fails to meet such
qualifications and standards which are nondiscriminatory,...
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45-37-21.08
Section 45-37-21.08 Transfer of business of wholesaler. (a) Upon written notice of intent to
transfer the business of the wholesaler, any individual owning or deceased individual who
owned an interest in a wholesaler may transfer the business of the wholesaler to a designated
member, or any other person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications
and standards required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of
the supplier shall not be required of any transfer of the business of the wholesaler, including
the assignment of the rights of the wholesaler under the agreement, to a designated member
or shall not be withheld or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee, other than a designated
member, who meets such nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards.
Provided, however, the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee
fails to meet such qualifications and standards which...
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45-37-21.09
Section 45-37-21.09 Reasonable compensation for diminution of value of business of wholesaler;
arbitration. (a) Except as provided for in this part, a supplier that has amended, modified,
cancelled, terminated, or refused to renew any agreement; or has caused a wholesaler to resign
from any agreement; or has interfered with, prevented, or unreasonably delayed, or where required
by this part, has withheld or unreasonably delayed consent to or approval of, any assignment
or transfer of the business of the wholesaler, shall pay the wholesaler reasonable compensation
for the diminished value of the business of the wholesaler, including any ancillary business
which has been negatively affected by the act of the supplier. The value of the business or
ancillary business of the wholesaler shall include, but not be limited to, any good will.
Provided, however, nothing contained in this part shall give rise to a claim against the supplier
or wholesaler by any proposed purchaser of the business...
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28-9-8
Section 28-9-8 Liability of supplier for acts diminishing value of wholesaler's business; arbitration
procedures; determination of amount of compensation; cost of arbitration; default of arbitration
procedures. (a) Except as provided for in this chapter, a supplier that has amended, modified,
canceled, terminated, or refused to renew any agreement; or has caused a wholesaler to resign
from an agreement; or has interfered with, prevented or unreasonably delayed, or where required
by this chapter, has withheld or unreasonably delayed consent to or approval of, any assignment
or transfer of a wholesaler's business, shall pay the wholesaler reasonable compensation for
the diminished value of the wholesaler's business, including any ancillary business which
has been negatively affected by the act of the supplier. The value of the wholesaler's business
or ancillary business shall include, but not be limited to, any good will. Provided, however,
nothing contained in this chapter shall give...
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