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37-2-28
Section 37-2-28 Sale of unclaimed freight - Nonperishable freight. (a) Any transportation company
having an office or place of business in this state, and having any unclaimed articles, not
perishable, in its possession for a period of 40 days, may, at the expiration of that time,
sell the same at public auction. (b) Out of the proceeds thereof, the transportation company
may retain the transportation charges, storage, advertisement and sale, and said sale may
be held at any point where, in the opinion of the officers of such transportation company,
the best prices can be obtained. (c) Notice of such sale shall be mailed to the consignor
and consignee in writing not less than 15 days before such sale shall be made, or notice of
such sale shall be published for two weeks in some newspaper of general circulation published
at the point of destination; but if there is no such paper published at such point of destination,
then the publication may be made in any paper having a general...
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37-2-31
Section 37-2-31 Duty to receive or transport freight; liability for failure or delay. Every
transportation company subject to the provisions of this chapter, its agents or officers,
whose duty it is to receive freights, shall receive all articles of the nature and kind received
by said companies for transportation whenever tendered at a regular station at proper hours
and in good shipping condition, according to reasonable rules prescribed by the transportation
company or the Public Service Commission, and every loaded car tendered at a sidetrack or
any warehouse connected with the railroad by a siding, and shall forward the same without
delay and within a reasonable time to the point of destination, under and in compliance with
such reasonable rules, regulations and requirements as may be prescribed by the Public Service
Commission or by law, and, upon the failure of any such railroad company or other transportation
company doing business in this state to so receive and so transport...
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15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment set
forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient, and analogous
forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY. The
State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county charge
that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the following
forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney of
the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary to
law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the
unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales
of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised),
which said stock (or other security) had not then...
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37-2-30
Section 37-2-30 Sale of unclaimed freight - Insurance; application of proceeds; record; disposition
of surplus. (a) The transportation company may insure the freight, at the expense of the owner,
from the date of its arrival to the sale above authorized. (b) A record shall be kept of the
articles sold and of the price obtained therefor, transportation charges, cost of insurance
and all charges incident to storage, advertisement and sale. (c) The proceeds of any sale
made under Section 37-2-28 or Section 37-2-29 shall be applied to the payment of the charges
enumerated in subsection (b) of this section, and the residue, if any, shall be paid over
to the party entitled thereto, if known, at the time of such sale; otherwise, such surplus
shall be paid to the party entitled thereto, if demanded, at any time within two years from
the date of such sale. (Code 1867, §1886, Code 1876, §2142; Code 1886, §1183; Code 1896,
§4227; Code 1907, §6140; Acts 1911, No. 320, p. 387; Code 1923,...
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37-2-29
Section 37-2-29 Sale of unclaimed freight - Perishable or live freight. Where such unclaimed
freight is perishable or live, such transportation company may sell the same as soon as it
is deemed necessary and proper for the protection of the transportation company, the consignor
or consignee. When it is practicable, the consignor and consignee shall be notified of the
proposed sale of such perishable or live freight. (Acts 1911, No. 320, p. 387; Acts 1931,
No. 649, p. 781; Code 1940, T. 48, §142.)...
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37-2-21
Section 37-2-21 Bills of lading or receipts - When issued; contents; receipt for cotton in
bales; common-law liability not affected. (a) Every transportation company receiving property
for transportation, originating and terminating in this state, shall issue to the shipper
a receipt or bill of lading therefor in which shall be stated the class or classes of freight
shipped and the rate to the point of destination and aggregate charge made for the transportation
and shall be liable to the lawful holder thereof for any loss, damage or injury to such property
negligently caused by it or by any transportation company to which said property may be delivered,
or over whose lines such property may pass; and no contract, stipulation, receipt, rule or
regulation contained in said receipt or bill of lading, or otherwise, shall exempt such transportation
company from the liability hereby imposed; but nothing in this subsection shall deprive any
holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any...
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37-2-26
Section 37-2-26 Bills of lading or receipts - Charges to be settled according to stipulated
rate. All transportation companies doing business in this state shall settle their freight
charges according to the rate stipulated in the bill of lading, provided the rate stipulated
therein is in conformity with the classifications and rates made and filed with the Interstate
Commerce Commission, in case of shipment from without the state, and with those filed with
or established or approved by the Public Service Commission of the state, or those established
by statute, in case of shipments wholly within the state, by which classification and rates
all consignees shall in all cases be entitled to settle freight charges with such companies,
and it shall be the duty of such transportation companies to inform any consignee or consignees
of the correct amount due for freight, according to such classification and rates, and upon
payment or tender of the amount due, according to such classification...
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40-21-21
Section 40-21-21 Franchises and intangible property subject to taxation. There shall be subject
to taxation in this state the franchises or intangible property and assets of each and every
corporation, whether organized under the laws of this state or of any other state or government,
and of each and every individual, association, or partnership, or company engaged as a common
carrier, wholly or partly in this state, in the business of transporting freight of any description
or passengers, or both, over any railroad, including street railroads, or of operating any
cars of any kind over any railroads for the transportation of passengers or of property of
any kind for others or for the public, including sleeping cars, parlor or palace cars, chair
cars, equipment cars of any kind, or engaged in the business of maintaining or operating for
gain any telegraph or telephone lines, plant or business, or any plant or business for the
production, transportation, piping, distribution, or sale of...
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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under the general
laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and all corporations
organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied with the Constitution
and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which by their charter have
the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced by water as a motive
force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site or
power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite sides of any watercourse
or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site comprising not
less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and, where the dam site on the
other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United States, shall have acquired
the permission of the United States to attach to...
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