26-2A-78
Section 26-2A-78 Powers and duties of guardian of minor. (a) A guardian of a minor ward has the powers and responsibilities of a parent regarding the ward's health, support, education, or maintenance, but a guardian is not personally liable for the ward's expenses and is not liable to third persons by reason of the relationship for acts of the ward. (b) In particular and without qualifying the foregoing, a guardian shall: (1) Become or remain personally acquainted with the ward and maintain sufficient contact with the ward to know of the ward's capacities, limitations, needs, opportunities, and physical and mental health; (2) Take reasonable care of the ward's personal effects and commence protective proceedings if necessary to protect other property of the ward; (3) Apply any available money of the ward to the ward's current needs for health, support, education, or maintenance; (4) Conserve any excess money of the ward for the ward's future needs, but if a conservator has been...
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26-8-50
Section 26-8-50 Sale of property to effect removal thereof from state - Proceedings under application; appointment, powers, etc., of commissioner for conduct of sale. The court, in the order of sale, must appoint a suitable person commissioner to make the sale and, except as otherwise provided in this article, the authority and duty of such commissioner is the same as that of a conservator authorized to sell property of a minor or ward for reinvestment. If the commissioner so appointed fails to act or to complete the sale, another may be appointed at any time by an order of the court. (Code 1896, §2384; Code 1907, §4474; Code 1923, §8247; Code 1940, T. 21, §119; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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30-4-33
Section 30-4-33 Disposal of interest in real estate by spouse of insane person - Motion; exception as to homestead; date for hearing; notice to insane spouse; appointment of guardian ad litem. Whenever any such married person whose spouse is insane desires authority to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of real estate as if single, such married person shall file a complaint in the circuit court, setting forth the fact that his or her spouse is insane, that he or she desires to be authorized to sell, convey, mortgage or otherwise dispose of real estate, not including a homestead, as if single, and that said complaint is not for the purpose of taking advantage of or defrauding the insane spouse. Upon the filing of such complaint, the same shall be presented to the judge of the court, who shall enter an order fixing the day for hearing, providing that notice shall be given the insane spouse, the manner of giving such notice and appointing a guardian ad litem to represent the...
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35-5A-19
Section 35-5A-19 Renunciation, resignation, death or removal of custodian; designation of successor custodian. (a) A person nominated under section 35-5A-4 or designated under section 35-5A-10 as custodian may decline to serve by delivering a valid disclaimer to the person who made the nomination or to the transferor or the transferor's legal representative or by effecting a valid disclaimer in the manner that interests in property may be disclaimed under the Alabama Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act. If the event giving rise to a transfer has not occurred and no substitute custodian able, willing, and eligible to serve was nominated under section 35-5A-4, the person who made the nomination may nominate a substitute custodian under section 35-5A-4; otherwise the transferor or the transferor's legal representative shall designate a substitute custodian at the time of the transfer, in either case from among the persons eligible to serve as custodian for that kind of property...
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40-10-143
Section 40-10-143 Lien of persons other than holders of legal title for expenses of redemption. Any mortgagee, lienholder, or other creditor, or any person having an interest but not the legal title shall have a lien on the lands for the amount expended by him in effecting a redemption; and, if such redemption is by a tenant in common, he shall have a lien on the interest of his cotenant. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §327.)...
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40-15B-4
Section 40-15B-4 Statutory apportionment of estate taxes. To the extent that apportionment of an estate tax is not controlled by an instrument described in Section 40-15B-3 and except as otherwise provided in Sections 40-15B-6 and 40-15B-7, the following rules apply: (1) Subject to paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), the estate tax is apportioned ratably to each person that has an interest in the apportionable estate. (2) A generation-skipping transfer tax incurred on a direct skip taking effect at death is charged to the person to whom the interest in property is transferred. (3) If property is included in the decedent's gross estate because of Section 2044 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or any similar estate tax provision, the difference between the total estate tax for which the decedent's estate is liable and the amount of estate tax for which the decedent's estate would have been liable if the property had not been included in the decedent's gross estate is apportioned ratably...
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6-6-310
Section 6-6-310 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER. Where one by force or strong hand, or by exciting fear or terror, enters upon and detains lands or tenements in the possession of another, as by breaking open doors, windows or any other part of a house, whether any person is within or not, by threats of violence to the party in possession, or by words or actions that have a tendency to excite fear or apprehension of danger, by putting out of doors or removing the goods or chattels of the party in possession, or by entering peaceably and then by unlawful refusal, or by force or threats, turning, or keeping the party out of possession. (2) UNLAWFUL DETAINER. Where one who has lawfully entered into possession of lands as tenant fails or refuses, after the termination of the possessory interest of the tenant, to deliver possession of the premises to...
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8-5-1
Section 8-5-1 Action on instrument issued to circulate as money without authority; interest on same. Every bill of exchange, note, bond, or instrument of any description, whatever may be its form or device, issued with the intent to circulate as money without authority of law, is an absolute, unconditional promise of the association or person putting such bill, note, or other instrument in circulation, and may be sued on by the holder thereof without transfer or assignment and without demand, protest, or notice and the amount thereof recovered with interest thereon at the rate of 50 percent per annum from the date thereof or from the time the same was put in circulation. (Code 1852, §935; Code 1867, §1171; Code 1876, §1424; Code 1886, §1193; Code 1896, §866; Code 1907, §5150; Code 1923, §9223; Code 1940, T. 39, §192.)...
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8-6-91
Section 8-6-91 Definitions. In this article, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) BANK. A bank, trust company, national banking association, savings bank, or industrial bank. (2) BROKER. A person, including a bank, lawfully engaged in the business of effecting transactions in securities for the account of others and includes a broker lawfully engaged in buying and selling securities for his own account. (3) ISSUER. A person who places, or authorizes the placing of, his name on a security other than as a transfer agent to evidence that it represents a share, participation, or other interest in his property or in an enterprise or to evidence his duty to perform an obligation evidenced by the security or who becomes responsible for or in place of any such person. (4) PERSON. Such term includes a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or...
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15-16-20
Section 15-16-20 Duty of judge to institute investigation on sanity of certain confined persons; proceedings where person found insane. If any person other than a minor in confinement, under indictment, for want of bail for good behavior, for keeping the peace or appearing as a witness, in consequence of any summary conviction appears to be insane, the judge of the circuit court of the county where he is confined must institute a careful investigation, call a respectable physician and call other credible witnesses; and, if he deems it necessary, he may call a jury, for which purpose he is empowered to compel attendance of witnesses and jurors. If it is satisfactorily proved that the person is insane, the judge may discharge him from imprisonment and order his safe custody and removal to the Alabama state hospitals, where he must remain until restored to his right mind, and then, if the judge shall have so directed, the superintendent must inform the judge and sheriff, whereupon the...
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