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35-9A-102
Section 35-9A-102 Purposes; rules of construction. (a) This chapter shall be liberally construed
and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies. (b) Underlying purposes and policies
of this chapter are: (1) to simplify, clarify, modernize, and revise the law governing the
rental of dwelling units and the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants; (2) to encourage
landlords and tenants to maintain and improve the quality of housing; and (3) to make uniform
the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among those states which enact it. (c)
This chapter shall be construed as applying only to the residential landlord and tenant relationship.
The chapter does not create any duties in tort or causes of action in tort, nor does it deprive
anyone of any causes of action in tort that may exist apart from this chapter. (Act 2006-316,
p. 668, §1.)...
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26-2A-2
Section 26-2A-2 Rule of construction; purposes. (a) This chapter shall be liberally construed
and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies. (b) The underlying purposes and
policies of this chapter are to: (1) Simplify and clarify the law concerning the affairs of
minors, missing or disappeared persons, protected persons, and incapacitated persons; (2)
Promote a speedy and efficient system for managing and protecting the estates of protected
persons so that assets may be preserved for application to the needs of protected persons
and their dependents; (3) Provide a system of general and limited guardianships for minors
and incapacitated persons and to coordinate guardianships and protective proceedings concerned
with management and protection of estates of incapacitated persons; and (4) Make uniform the
law among the various jurisdictions. (Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §1-102.)...
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43-8-2
Section 43-8-2 Construction of chapter; purposes and policies. (a) This chapter shall be liberally
construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies. (b) The underlying
purposes and policies of this chapter are: (1) To simplify and clarify the law concerning
the affairs of decedents; (2) To discover and make effective the intent of a decedent in the
distribution of his property. (Acts 1982, No. 82-399, §1-102.)...
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9-8A-1
Section 9-8A-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication herein
otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) ALLOCATED FUNDS. That portion of the
funds appropriated to the commission that are allocated by the commission to the soil and
water conservation district in each county of the state. (2) AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS. Bonds
or other obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States of America or the state, or interest
bearing bank and savings and loan association deposits or obligations, obligations of any
agency of the United States of America, any obligations in which a state chartered savings
and loan association may invest its funds, any agreement to repurchase any of the foregoing,
or any thereof. (3) COMMISSION. The Alabama Agricultural and Conservation Development Commission
organized pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of Alabama...
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41-1-60
Section 41-1-60 Acceptance of credit card payment. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision
of law to the contrary, any officer or unit of state government required or authorized to
receive or collect any payments to state government may accept a credit card payment of the
amount that is due. This section shall only apply to departments, agencies, boards, bureaus,
commissions, and authorities which are units of state government, and shall not apply to any
departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, or authorities which are units of county
or municipal government and come under the provisions of Chapter 103 of Title 11. (b) This
section shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments by: (1)
All departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, authorities, and other units of state
government. (2) All officers, officials, employees, and agents of the state and units of state
government. (c) This section shall be broadly construed to authorize...
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45-2-41.02
Section 45-2-41.02 Construction and application. (a) This part shall be liberally construed
and applied to promote its underlying remedial purposes and policies. (b) This part shall
govern dealership agreements for the sale or distribution of liquid goods in Baldwin County,
Alabama, to the full extent consistent with the constitutions of this state and the United
States. (c) The effect of this part may not be varied by contract or agreement. Any contract
or agreement purporting to do so is void and unenforceable to that extent only. (Act 2008-462,
p. 897, §3.)...
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45-49-41.01
Section 45-49-41.01 Construction and application. (a) This part shall be liberally construed
and applied to promote its underlying remedial purposes and policies. (b) This part shall
govern dealership agreements for the sale or distribution of liquid goods in Mobile County,
Alabama, to the full extent consistent with the constitutions of this state and the United
States. (c) The effect of this part may not be varied by contract or agreement. Any contract
or agreement purporting to do so is void and unenforceable to that extent only. (Act 2008-461,
p. 894, § 3.)...
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7-1-103
Section 7-1-103 Construction of Uniform Commercial Code to promote its purposes and policies;
applicability of supplemental principles of law. (a) This title must be liberally construed
and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are: (1) To simplify, clarify,
and modernize the law governing commercial transactions; (2) To permit the continued expansion
of commercial practices through custom, usage, and agreement of the parties; and (3) To make
uniform the law among the various jurisdictions. (b) Unless displaced by the particular provisions
of this title, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relative
to capacity to contract, principal and agent, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress,
coercion, mistake, bankruptcy, and other validating or invalidating cause supplement its provisions.
(Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-524,
p. 1070, §§1, 3; current section added by Act...
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45-49-160.04
Section 45-49-160.04 Payments by credit card. (a) For purposes of this section, the term credit
card includes any credit card, charge card, or debit card issued by any bank, foreign lender,
domestic lender, or credit card bank as defined in Section 5-20-3. (b) Notwithstanding any
other provision of law to the contrary, any Mobile County elected official required or authorized
to receive or collect any payments to state or county government may accept payment of the
amount by credit card, as defined herein. (c) This section shall be broadly construed to authorize
acceptance of credit card payments by county elected officials including, but not limited
to, the Mobile County Revenue Commissioner, the Mobile County License Commissioner, the Mobile
County Judge of Probate, the Mobile County Commission, and the Sheriff of Mobile County. This
section shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments of all
types of amounts payable including, but not limited to, taxes,...
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4-3-11
Section 4-3-11 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be
in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3)
To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt
and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire,
receive, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property of
every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether
within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said
property, and to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by...
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