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35-9A-141
Section 35-9A-141 Definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent articles
of this chapter which apply to specific articles or divisions thereof, and unless the context
otherwise requires, in this chapter: (1) "action" includes recoupment, counterclaim,
set-off, suit in equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined, including
an action for possession; (2) "building and housing codes" include any law, ordinance,
or governmental regulation concerning fitness for habitation, or the construction, maintenance,
operation, occupancy, use, or appearance of any premises or dwelling unit; (3) "day"
means calendar day, notwithstanding Rule 6 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure; however,
in any case where the application of a time period in this chapter consisting of a specific
number of days results in the last day of that time period falling on a weekend or an official
holiday, then the last day of that time period shall be considered the next...
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representative of any of them. (22) PICKUP TRUCK. As defined in Section 32-8-2. (23) PRIVATE
PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE. Every motor vehicle designed primarily for the transportation of nine
persons or less except the following: a. Motorcycles. b. Motor vehicles used in the transportation
of persons for hire. c. Trailers or semitrailers. d. Self-propelled campers or house cars
including every motor vehicle of the type usually referred to as a bus which is owned and
operated by an individual for personal or private use and not for hire, rent, or compensation.
Motor trucks of the type commonly known as "pickups" or "pickup trucks,"
regardless of the use made of any such motor trucks and regardless of whether the owner thereof
owns or has access to any other mode of transportation, shall not be deemed to constitute
a private passenger automobile. (24) PUBLIC HIGHWAY. Every highway, road, street, alley, lane,
court, place, trail, drive, bridge, viaduct, or trestle, located either within a...
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8-20-4
carriers. q. To offer any refunds or other types of inducements to any person for the purchase
of new motor vehicles of a certain line make to be sold to the state or any political subdivision
thereof without making the same offer to all other new motor vehicle dealers in the same line
make within the state. r. To release to any outside party, except under subpoena, or as otherwise
required by law or in an administrative, judicial, or arbitration proceeding, any business,
financial, or personal information which may be from time to time provided by the dealer
to the manufacturer, without the express written consent of the dealer. s. To own an interest
in a new motor vehicle dealership, to operate or control a dealership, to make direct sales
or leases of new motor vehicles to the public in Alabama, or to own, operate, or control a
facility for performance of motor vehicle warranty or repair service work, except as follows:
1. The manufacturer or distributor is owning or operating...
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term includes: (A) proceeds to which a security interest attaches; (B) accounts, chattel paper,
payment intangibles, and promissory notes that have been sold; and (C) goods that are the
subject of a consignment. (13) "Commercial tort claim" means a claim arising in
tort with respect to which: (A) the claimant is an organization; or (B) the claimant is an
individual and the claim: (i) arose in the course of the claimant's business or profession;
and (ii) does not include damages arising out of personal injury to or the death
of an individual. (14) "Commodity account" means an account maintained by a commodity
intermediary in which a commodity contract is carried for a commodity customer. (15) "Commodity
contract" means a commodity futures contract, an option on a commodity futures contract,
a commodity option, or another contract if the contract or option is: (A) traded on or subject
to the rules of a board of trade that has been designated as a contract market for such a
contract...
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34-27-50
contract, promissory note, credit agreement, negotiable instrument, lease, use agreement, license,
security, or other muniment conferring on the purchaser the rights, benefits, and obligations
of a vacation time-sharing plan. (4) COMMISSION. The Alabama Real Estate Commission. (5) COMMISSIONER.
A member of the Alabama Real Estate Commission. (6) FACILITIES. Any structure, service, or
property whether improved or unimproved made available to the purchaser for recreational,
social, family, or personal use. (7) SELLER. Any owner of a vacation time-sharing plan
or any business entity, including but not limited to an agent, dealer, distributor, franchiser,
subsidiary, assignee, reseller, broker, or any other representative thereof who, for a fee,
commission, or other valuable consideration, negotiates or attempts to negotiate the listing,
sale, auction, purchase, exchange, or lease of any real estate or the improvements thereon
or collects rents or attempts to collect rents, or who...
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24-8-3
Section 24-8-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter shall have
the following respective meanings: (1) ADECA. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community
Affairs. (2) COVERED MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS: a. Buildings consisting of four or more units
if the buildings have one or more elevators; and b. Ground floor units in other buildings
consisting of four or more units. (3) DISCRIMINATORY HOUSING PRACTICE. An act that is unlawful
under this chapter. (4) DWELLING. Any building or structure, or portion of any building or
structure, which is occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence by
one or more families, and any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the construction
or location on it of any such building or structure, or portion of it. (5) FAMILIAL STATUS.
a. One or more individuals who have not attained the age of 18 years and are domiciled with:
1. A parent or another person having legal custody of the individual; or...
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as necessary to perfect or transfer this title. (d) For the purposes of this section, a person
is considered to be in the business of selling or renting dwellings under any of the following
circumstances: (1) The person has, within the preceding 12 months, participated as principal
in three or more transactions involving the sale or rental of any dwelling or any interest
in it. (2) The person has, within the preceding 12 months, participated as agent, other than
in the sale of his or her personal residence, in providing sales or rental facilities
or services in two or more transactions involving the sale or rental of any dwelling or any
interest in it. (3) The person is the owner of any dwelling designed or intended for occupancy
by, or occupied by, five or more families. (e) This chapter shall not prohibit a religious
organization, association, or society, or any nonprofit institution or organization operated,
supervised, or controlled by or in conjunction with a religious...
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user thereof of freight cars, oxygen and acetylene tanks, and similar property, in respect
of which detention a demurrage or per diem charge is made against the user of such property,
shall not be deemed to constitute a transaction whereunder property is leased or rented to
another within the meaning of this section. (6) TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY. Personal
property which may be seen, weighed, measured, felt, or touched, or is in any other manner
perceptible to the senses. The term "tangible personal property" shall not
include stocks, bonds, notes, insurance, or other contracts, or securities. (7) MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
Equipment used primarily for and essential to medical care for or to aid in the diagnosis,
cure, mitigation, or treatment of disease or injury affecting any structure or function
of the body. Such term shall include, but not be limited to, hospital beds, wheelchairs, walkers,
orthopedic appliances, and convalescent aids. (8) EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. Any organization exempt...
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8-21A-3
Section 8-21A-3 Violations by suppliers generally. It shall be a violation of this chapter
for a supplier to do any of the following: (1) To coerce, compel, or require any dealer to
order or accept delivery of any equipment or parts with special features or accessories not
included in the base list price of such equipment as publicly advertised by the supplier which
the dealer has not voluntarily ordered. (2) To coerce, compel, or require any dealer to enter
into any agreement, whether written or oral, as a supplement to an existing dealer agreement
with such supplier unless such supplemental agreement is imposed on all other dealers in the
state doing business with that same supplier. (3) To discriminate in the delivery of equipment
to any dealer in reasonable quantities and within a reasonable time after receipt of the equipment
dealer's order, if the equipment covered by the dealer agreement was specifically represented
by the supplier to be available for immediate delivery....
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45-41-141
Section 45-41-141 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise,
shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AMENDMENT 392. That certain
amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 80-313 enacted
at the 1980 Regular Session of the Legislature. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. That certain amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 88-479 enacted at the
1988 Regular Session of the Legislature. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (4)
COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property, excluding,
however, any dwelling that: a. Is subject to ad valorem taxation and has a fair market value,
according to the records of the tax assessor pertaining to state and county ad valorem taxation
for the fiscal or ad valorem tax year of the...
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