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8-6-140
Section 8-6-140 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words have the
following meanings unless the context otherwise requires: (1) BENEFICIARY FORM. A registration
of a security which indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the owner
regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the owner.
(2) DEVISEE. Any person designated in a will to receive a disposition of real or personal
property. (3) HEIRS. Those persons, including the surviving spouse, who are entitled under
the statutes of intestate succession to the property of a decedent. (4) PERSON. An individual,
a corporation, an organization, or other legal entity. (5) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. Includes
executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator, and persons
who perform substantially the same function under the law governing their status. (6) PROPERTY.
Includes both real and personal property or any interest therein...
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8-6-5
Section 8-6-5 Registration of securities - Registration by notification. (a) The following
securities may be registered by notification, whether or not they are also eligible for registration
by coordination under Section 8-6-6: (1) Any security whose issuer and any predecessors have
been in continuous operation for at least five years if: a. There has been no default during
the current fiscal year or within the three preceding fiscal years in the payment of principal,
interest, or dividends on any security of the issuer, or any predecessor, with a fixed maturity
or a fixed interest or dividend provision; and b. The issuer and any predecessors during the
past three fiscal years have had average net earnings determined in accordance with generally
accepted accounting practices which are applicable to all securities without a fixed maturity
or a fixed interest or dividend provision and which: 1. Equal at least five percent of the
amount of securities without a fixed maturity or a fixed...
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22-21-260
Section 22-21-260 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms, and
the plurals thereof, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless otherwise
required by their respective context: (1) ACQUISITION. Obtaining the legal equitable title
to a freehold or leasehold estate or otherwise obtaining the substantial benefit of such titles
or estates, whether by purchase, lease, loan or suffrage, gift, devise, legacy, settlement
of a trust or means whatever, and shall include any act of acquisition. The term "acquisition"
shall not mean or include any conveyance, or creation of any lien or security interest by
mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or similar financing instrument, nor shall it
mean or include any transfer of title or rights as a result of the foreclosure, or conveyance
or transfer in lieu of the foreclosure, of any such mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement,
or similar financing instrument, nor shall it mean or include any...
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43-8-1
Section 43-8-1 General definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in the subsequent
articles which are applicable to specific articles or divisions, and unless the context otherwise
requires, in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BENEFICIARY.
As it relates to trust beneficiaries, includes a person who has any present or future interest,
vested or contingent, and also includes the owner of an interest by assignment or other transfer
and as it relates to a charitable trust, includes any person entitled to enforce the trust.
(2) CHILD. Includes any individual entitled to take as a child under this chapter by intestate
succession from the parent whose relationship is involved and excludes any person who is only
a stepchild, a foster child, a grandchild or any more remote descendant. (3) COURT. The court
having jurisdiction in matters relating to the affairs of decedents. This court in Alabama
is known as the probate court. (4) DAYS. That...
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7-1-201
Section 7-1-201 General definitions. (a) [Reserved]. (b) Subject to additional definitions
contained in the subsequent articles of this title which are applicable to specific articles
or parts thereof, and unless the context otherwise requires, in this title: (1) "Action,"
in the sense of a judicial proceeding, includes recoupment, counterclaim, set-off, suit in
equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined. (2) "Aggrieved party"
means a party entitled to pursue a remedy. (3) "Agreement," as distinguished from
"contract," means the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language
or inferred from other circumstances, including course of performance, course of dealing,
or usage of trade as provided in Section 7-1-303. (4) "Bank" means a person engaged
in the business of banking and includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit
union, and trust company. (5) "Bearer" means a person in possession of a negotiable
instrument, document of title, or...
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7-5-102
Section 7-5-102 Definitions. (a) In this article: (1) "Adviser" means a person who,
at the request of the issuer, a confirmer, or another adviser, notifies, or requests another
adviser to notify, the beneficiary that a letter of credit has been issued, confirmed, or
amended. (2) "Applicant" means a person at whose request or for whose account a
letter of credit is issued. The term includes a person who requests an issuer to issue a letter
of credit on behalf of another if the person making the request undertakes an obligation to
reimburse the issuer. (3) "Beneficiary" means a person who under the terms of a
letter of credit is entitled to have its complying presentation honored. The term includes
a person to whom drawing rights have been transferred under a transferable letter of credit.
(4) "Confirmer" means a nominated person who undertakes, at the request or with
the consent of the issuer, to honor a presentation under a letter of credit issued by another.
(5) "Dishonor" of a letter...
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11-89A-13
Section 11-89A-13 Freedom of authority from supervision and control of state; applicability
of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 22. (a) This chapter is intended to aid the state through
the furtherance of the purposes of the chapter by providing appropriate and independent instrumentalities
with full and adequate powers to fulfill their functions. Except as expressly provided in
this chapter, no proceeding, notice, or approval shall be required for the incorporation of
any authority or the amendment of its certificate of incorporation, the purchase of any note
or other instrument secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, note, or other security interest,
the issuance of any bonds, the execution of any mortgage and deed of trust or trust indenture,
or the exercise of any other of its powers by an authority. Neither a public hearing nor the
consent of the State Department of Finance or any other department, agency, bureau, board,
or corporation of the state shall be prerequisite to the...
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11-97-13
Section 11-97-13 Freedom of corporation from supervision and control of state; applicability
of certain laws regarding operation of facilities. (a) This chapter is intended to aid the
state through the furtherance of the purposes of the chapter by providing appropriate and
independent instrumentalities with full and adequate powers to fulfill their functions. Except
as expressly provided in this chapter, no proceeding, notice, or approval shall be required
for the incorporation of any corporation or the amendment of its certificate of incorporation,
the purchase of any note or other instrument secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, note or
other security interest, the issuance of any bonds, the execution of any mortgage and deed
of trust or trust indenture, or the exercise of any other of its powers by a corporation.
Neither a public hearing nor the consent of the State Department of Finance or any other department,
agency, bureau, board, or corporation of the state shall be...
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2-8-91
Section 2-8-91 Collection of assessments; deductions for expenses. In the event the required
number of soybean producers approve, by a referendum as provided in this article, the levying
of an assessment upon the sale of soybeans for a promotional program, the Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries shall, within 30 days, notify in writing every person engaged in
the business of buying soybeans, whether said buyers are located within the State of Alabama
or not, that on or after the date designated in such notice, which shall not be less than
30 nor more than 60 days after the mailing of such notice by the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, that the amount of the assessment levied pursuant to the referendum shall
be deducted by all purchasers of soybeans from the sale price thereof where such soybeans
are purchased within the state. The deductions of assessments as required by this article
shall be deducted by the first purchaser from the grower of the soybeans. "First...
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40-10-73
Section 40-10-73 Right of state or assignee to possession when lands are bid in for state;
redemption when lien is recorded. When the lands are bid in for the state at tax sales, the
state shall be entitled to possession of said lands immediately upon execution of the certificate
of sale by the judge of probate. If possession is not surrendered within six months from the
date of sale after demand therefor is made by the Land Commissioner in behalf of the state,
or if the certificate has been assigned by the assignee, then the Land Commissioner in the
name of the state or the assignee of the state, if the certificate has been assigned, may
maintain an action in ejectment or a statutory real action in the nature of ejectment or other
proper remedy for the recovery of the possession of the lands purchased at such sales and
shall be entitled to hold the possession thereof on recovery, subject, however, to all rights
of redemption provided for in this title. If the mortgage or other...
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