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6-10-39
Section 6-10-39 Interposition of homestead claim or other exemptions and defense of contest
thereof by spouse or minor children. If a husband, wife or parent, entitled to a homestead
or other exemption, absconds or abandons his or her family, leaves the state, is insane, is
confined under a charge or conviction for felony or misdemeanor, or is under any other disability
or inability, the spouse or, if there is no spouse, the minor child or children, residents
of this state with the intention so to continue, shall be entitled to interpose any and all
claims of homestead or other exemption which the husband, wife, or parent could have interposed;
but the right to such exemptions shall continue only so long as the spouse and minor child
or children, or either, shall remain bona fide residents of this state. In the event of the
death of the husband, wife or parent pending any contest of a claim of homestead or other
exemption, such contest may be revived in the name of the surviving...
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43-8-253
Section 43-8-253 Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, joint assets, life insurance
and beneficiary designations; effect of bona fide purchase by third party or good faith payment
by obligor, etc. (a) A surviving spouse, heir or devisee who feloniously and intentionally
kills the decedent is not entitled to any benefits under the will or under articles 3 through
10 of this chapter, and the estate of decedent passes as if the killer had predeceased the
decedent. Property appointed by the will of the decedent to or for the benefit of the killer
passes as if the killer had predeceased the decedent. (b) Any joint tenant who feloniously
and intentionally kills another joint tenant thereby effects a severance of the interest of
the decedent so that the share of the decedent passes as his property and the killer has no
rights by survivorship. This provision applies to joint tenancies with the right of survivorship
and tenancies in common during the respective lives of the...
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5-24-1
Section 5-24-1 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) ACCOUNT means a contract of deposit between
a depositor and a financial institution, and includes a checking account, savings account,
time deposit, certificate of deposit, and share account. (2) AGENT means a person authorized
to make account transactions for a party. (3) BENEFICIARY means a person named as one to whom
sums on deposit in an account are payable on request after death of all parties or for whom
a party is named as trustee. (4) DEVISEE means any person designated in a will to receive
a testamentary disposition of real or personal property. (5) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION means an
organization authorized to do business under state or federal laws relating to financial institutions,
and includes a bank, trust company, savings bank, building and loan association, savings and
loan company or association, and credit union. (6) HEIRS means those persons, including surviving
spouse, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate...
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7-9A-102
Section 7-9A-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) Article 9A definitions. In this
article: (1) "Accession" means goods that are physically united with other goods
in such a manner that the identity of the original goods is not lost. (2) "Account,"
except as used in "account for," means a right to payment of a monetary obligation,
whether or not earned by performance, (i) for property that has been or is to be sold, leased,
licensed, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, (ii) for services rendered or to be rendered,
(iii) for a policy of insurance issued or to be issued, (iv) for a secondary obligation incurred
or to be incurred, (v) for energy provided or to be provided, (vi) for the use or hire of
a vessel under a charter or other contract, (vii) arising out of the use of a credit or charge
card or information contained on or for use with the card, or (viii) as winnings in a lottery
or other game of chance operated or sponsored by a State, governmental unit of a State, or...

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40-29-23
Section 40-29-23 Levy and distraint. (a) Authority of commissioner or delegate. If any person
liable to pay any final assessment of tax neglects or refuses to pay the same or fails to
appeal such final assessment within 30 days, it shall be lawful for the commissioner to collect
such tax (and such further sum as shall be sufficient to cover the expenses of the levy) as
herein provided or as otherwise provided by law. The commissioner may levy upon all property
and rights for property belonging to such person or on which there is a lien as provided in
this chapter for the payment of such tax. If the Commissioner of Revenue or his delegate makes
a finding that the collection of such tax is in jeopardy, notice and demand for immediate
payment of such tax may be made and, upon failure or refusal to pay such tax, collection thereof
by levy shall be lawful without regard to the 30-day period provided in this chapter. (b)
Seizure and sale of property. The term "levy" as used in this chapter...
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7-9A-109
Section 7-9A-109 Scope. (a) General scope of article. Except as otherwise provided in subsections
(c) and (d), this article applies to: (1) a transaction, regardless of its form, that creates
a security interest in personal property or fixtures by contract; (2) an agricultural lien;
(3) a sale of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes; (4) a consignment;
(5) a security interest arising under Section 7-2-401, 7-2-505, 7-2-711(3), or 7-2A-508(5),
as provided in Section 7-9A-110; and (6) a security interest arising under Section 7-4-210
or 7-5-118. (b) Security interest in secured obligation. The application of this article to
a security interest in a secured obligation is not affected by the fact that the obligation
is itself secured by a transaction or interest to which this article does not apply. (c) Extent
to which article does not apply. This article does not apply to the extent that: (1) a statute,
regulation, or treaty of the United States preempts this...
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9-16-95
Section 9-16-95 Citizens' actions; attorneys, etc., fees allowed as damages. (a) Except as
provided in subsection (b) of this section, any person having an interest which is or may
be adversely affected, (or any citizen of this state having knowledge that any of the provisions
of this article are willfully or deliberately not being enforced and who files a statement
with the regulatory authority in writing and under oath with facts set forth specifically
stating the nature of the failure to enforce the provisions of this article), may commence
a civil action on his own behalf to compel compliance with this article: (1) Against any other
governmental instrumentality or agency to the extent permitted by the Eleventh Amendment to
the Constitution of the United States which is alleged to be in violation of the provisions
of this article or of any rule, regulation, order or permit issued pursuant thereto, or against
any other person who is alleged to be in violation of any rule, regulation,...
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13A-11-61.3
Section 13A-11-61.3 Regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. (a) The purpose
of this section is to establish within the Legislature complete control over regulation and
policy pertaining to firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories in order to ensure that
such regulation and policy is applied uniformly throughout this state to each person subject
to the state's jurisdiction and to ensure protection of the right to keep and bear arms recognized
by the Constitutions of the State of Alabama and the United States. This section is to be
liberally construed to accomplish its purpose. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) AMMUNITION. Fixed cartridge ammunition, shotgun
shells, the individual components of fixed cartridge ammunition and shotgun shells, projectiles
for muzzle-loading firearms, and any propellant used in firearms or ammunition. (2) EXPRESSLY
AUTHORIZED BY A STATUTE OF THIS STATE. The authority of...
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33-5A-4
Section 33-5A-4 Liens and fees; sale. Except for vessels subject to Section 33-5A-5: (1) A
person who removes, stores, or sells a vessel in accordance with this chapter shall have a
lien on the vessel for all of the following: a. The reasonable fees connected with the removal
and storage of the vessel. b. The court costs and filing fees incurred in obtaining a court
order for the sale of the vessel. c. The notification and advertisement costs incurred. d.
The costs incurred in selling the vessel. (2) An owner or lienholder of record may redeem
an abandoned or derelict vessel by providing reasonable proof of ownership and satisfying
any liens upon the vessel created pursuant to this chapter. (3) An abandoned or derelict vessel
may not be sold unless the person in possession of the vessel files a petition to sell the
vessel in any court of competent jurisdiction in the county in which the vessel was abandoned
and the court authorizes the sale of the vessel. (4) A court shall authorize...
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30-2-56
Section 30-2-56 Interim alimony. (a)(1) In an action for divorce, legal separation, or annulment,
the court may award either spouse interim alimony based upon a showing of all of the following:
a. The spouse maintains the validity of the marriage. b. The spouse needs interim alimony,
after taking into consideration any other financial contributions provided by the other spouse
pursuant to other interim orders of the court. c. The other spouse has the ability to pay
interim alimony. (2) An award under subdivision (1) may be made retroactive to the date of
the filing of the complaint. The amount awarded shall be based on the applicable factors for
awarding rehabilitative or periodic alimony as established in subsections (d), (e), and (f)
of Section 30-2-57. (b) An order awarding interim alimony may be terminated or prospectively
modified at any time prior to the entry of a final judgment for good cause shown. In case
of an emergency, the court may order or prospectively modify interim...
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