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34-15-12
Section 34-15-12 Safe depository for valuable articles - Requirement; notice. Every hotel must
provide itself with a safe depository for the valuable articles belonging to its guests, and
must keep displayed on the inner face of the main entrance door in each sleeping room occupied
by its guests or in any other conspicuous place in the sleeping room, and in the lobby of
the hotel, written or printed notice to its guests that they must leave their valuables with
the hotel, its clerk or agent for safekeeping in the safe depository, and of the limitations
of liability provided for in Section 34-15-13. (Code 1867, §1242; Code 1876, §1549; Code
1886, §1327; Code 1896, §2541; Code 1907, §4540; Code 1923, §8316; Code 1940, T. 24, §12;
Acts 1959, No. 412, p. 1046, §1.)...
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34-15-1
Section 34-15-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) HOTEL. Such term includes
any establishment where sleeping or sleeping and eating accommodations are advertised or held
out to be available to transients, whether such establishment be known as a hotel, apartment
hotel, inn, tavern, club, resort, tourist home, tourist court, motel, court, motor court,
motor lodge, or by other like term and regardless of the number of rooms, suites, or cabins
available, but this term shall not be construed to include apartments, clubs, trailer courts,
boardinghouses, rooming houses, or portions thereof where single night accommodations are
not advertised or held out to be available. (2) SAFE DEPOSITORY. Such term includes a safe,
vault, safety deposit box, or other depository for the safekeeping of valuables. (3) VALUABLES
or VALUABLE ARTICLES. Such term includes money, jewelry, watches, plate or...
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34-15-13
Section 34-15-13 Safe depository for valuable articles - Conditional liability. Such hotel
as shall maintain a safe depository and display notice as is required by Section 34-15-12
shall, in no event and under no circumstances or conditions, be liable in any amount for any
loss, damage, or destruction of the valuables of a guest by theft, burglary, fire, or by any
other cause whatsoever, whether or not of a nature enumerated above, if the valuables shall
not have been left with the hotel, its clerk or agent for deposit in the safe depository.
Whenever the phrase "loss, damage, or destruction by theft or otherwise" is used
in this chapter, it shall include any loss, damage, or destruction of the valuables, baggage,
or property of a guest, as the case may be, by theft, burglary, fire, or by any other cause
whatsoever, whether or not of a nature enumerated above. If a hotel maintains a safe depository
and valuables are left by a guest with the hotel, its clerk or agent for deposit in the...
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34-15-14
Section 34-15-14 Safe depository for valuable articles - Limitation of liability. If the liability
of a hotel is not otherwise eliminated or limited or varied under the provisions of Section
34-15-11 or 34-15-13, its liability for any loss, damage, or destruction of any property of
a guest, by theft or otherwise, shall in no event and under no circumstances or conditions
exceed the sum of $5,000, whether or not such hotel has complied with the provisions of this
chapter. The word "property" as used in this section shall mean and include valuables
and all other items belonging to a guest except baggage as is defined in Section 34-15-15.
(Code 1867, §1244; Code 1876, §1551; Code 1886, §1329; Code 1896, §2543; Code 1907, §4542;
Code 1923, §8318; Code 1940, T. 24, §14; Acts 1959, No. 412, p. 1046, §1.)...
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34-15-11
Section 34-15-11 Special contract between hotel and guest. A hotel may require any guest, or
person proposing to become a guest, to enter into a special contract as to the duration, kind
and place of board, entertainment, or lodging to be furnished such guest and the price therefor
to be paid. If such guest refuses to enter into such contract and to accept board, entertainment,
or lodging under the terms and conditions so proposed by the hotel, the hotel may refuse to
receive or entertain such guest and because of such refusal shall not incur any liability
whatever. Such special contract must be in writing and signed by both parties, and by such
contract a hotel may vary its liability for the safety of the goods of its guests. (Code 1876,
§525; Code 1886, §1326; Code 1896, §2540; Code 1907, §4539; Code 1923, §8315; Code 1940,
T. 24, §11; Acts 1959, No. 412, p. 1046, §1.)...
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35-12-72
Section 35-12-72 Presumption of abandonment. (a) Property is presumed abandoned if it is unclaimed
by the apparent owner during the time set forth below for the particular property: (1) Traveler's
checks, 15 years after issuance. (2) Money order, five years after issuance. (3) A demand,
savings, or time deposit including a deposit that is automatically renewable, three years
after the earlier of maturity, as extended from time to time, or the date of the last indication
by the apparent owner of interest in the property. (4) Tangible and intangible property held
in a safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository in this state in the ordinary course
of the holder's business and proceeds resulting from the sale of the property permitted by
other law, three years after expiration of the lease or rental period on the box or other
depository. (5) Money or credits owed to a customer as a result of a retail business transaction,
one year after the obligation accrued. (6) Property in an...
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35-8B-1
Section 35-8B-1 Definitions; sale of alcoholic beverages. (a) "Community development district"
shall mean a private residential development that: (1) Is a size of at least 250 acres of
contiguous land area; (2) has at least 100 residential sites, platted and recorded in the
probate office of the county as a residential subdivision; (3) has streets that were or will
be built with private funds; (4) has a social club with: (i) an 18-hole golf course of regulation
size; (ii) a restaurant or eatery used exclusively for the purpose of preparing and serving
meals, with a seating capacity of at least 60 patrons; (iii) social club memberships with
at least 100 paid-up members who have paid a membership initiation fee of not less than two
hundred fifty dollars ($250) per membership; (iv) membership policies whereby membership is
not denied or impacted by an applicant's race, color, creed, religion, or national origin;
and (v) a full-time management staff for the social activities of the club,...
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28-3-1
Section 28-3-1 Definitions. As used in this title, the following words shall have the following
meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. Any alcoholic,
spirituous, vinous, fermented, or other alcoholic beverage, or combination of liquors and
mixed liquor, a part of which is spirituous, vinous, fermented, or otherwise alcoholic, and
all drinks or drinkable liquids, preparations or mixtures intended for beverage purposes,
which contain one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume, and shall include liquor,
beer, and wine. (2) ASSOCIATION. A partnership, limited partnership, or any form of unincorporated
enterprise owned by two or more persons. (3) BEER, or MALT OR BREWED BEVERAGES. Except as
otherwise provided in this subdivision, any beer, lager beer, ale, porter, malt or brewed
beverage, or similar fermented malt liquor containing one-half of one percent or more of alcohol
by volume and not in excess of thirteen and nine-tenths percent...
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40-11-1
Section 40-11-1 Enumeration of subjects of taxation. (a) As used in this section the following
terms shall have the meanings ascribed herein: (1) CONSTRUCTION PURPOSES. The normal and ordinary
meaning of the words, except that mining activities or the transportation of materials used
in or produced by mining or forestry activities shall not be construed to be included; (2)
HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT. Any motor vehicle used primarily off the open road for construction
purposes, including all road construction equipment whose gross weight exceeds 16,000 pounds,
but not including inventory on hand for sale by duly licensed equipment dealers. (b) The subjects
of ad valorem taxation, except as exempted by law, shall be as follows: (1) Every piece, parcel,
tract, or lot of land in this state, including therein all things pertaining to such land,
and all structures and other things so annexed or attached thereto as to pass to a vendee
by conveyance of such land; and every separate or special...
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34-15-15
Section 34-15-15 Liability for loss of baggage. (a) Every hotel shall provide a check room
or other convenient storage place for all baggage of its registered guests, those intending
to become guests and others using or occupying any of the public spaces of the hotel, all
of whom are hereinafter referred to in this section as guests, and shall keep displayed in
the lobby of the hotel written notice that such check room or storage place has been provided;
and the hotel shall give receipts or checks for all baggage so delivered to it by its guests
when requested to do so by any such guest. When such check room or storage place has been
provided, and notice thereof has been so displayed by the hotel and if the hotel makes no
extra charge against its guests for so storing or checking their baggage, the hotel shall
not be liable for any loss, damage, or destruction of the baggage, by theft or otherwise,
unless the guest leaves the baggage in such check room or storage place or, in the case...
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