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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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. §1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned, leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation, the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures, including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles, culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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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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11-81-143
Section 11-81-143 Covenants in bond authorization resolutions; enforcement of provisions of division and bond resolutions. (a) Any resolution or resolutions authorizing the issuance of revenue anticipation bonds under this division may contain covenants as to the purpose or purposes to which the proceeds of sale of said bonds may be applied and to the use and disposition thereof, the use and disposition of the revenue of the undertaking in anticipation of which said bonds are to be issued, including the creation and maintenance of reserves, the issuance of other or additional bonds payable from the revenue of said undertaking to pay from the general funds of the municipality or county to the account or accounts of the undertaking the reasonable value for furnishing the municipality or county or any of its departments with the services, facilities and commodities of said undertaking, the operation and maintenance of such undertaking, the insurance to be carried thereon and the use and...
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11-65-30.1
Section 11-65-30.1 Commission greyhound racing days. (a) During each calendar year, a greyhound racing operator shall be required to designate three racing days ("commission racing days") on which such operator will conduct a performance or program of greyhound racing and will pay to the commission the "gross profit" (as hereafter defined in this section) derived by the operator on such days from greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon, including the sale of food, drink, programs and other items to the public in attendance and charges made for parking. In the event that a greyhound racing operator conducts greyhound racing for only part of a calendar year, one racing day shall be required for each period of four months or portion thereof in which such operator conducts greyhound racing during such calendar year. A greyhound racing operator shall be required to designate and conduct four commission racing days in any calendar year, beginning with the calendar year next...
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40-29-22
the existence of such lien. (2) MOTOR VEHICLES. With respect to a motor vehicle (as defined in subsection (g)(3)), as against a purchaser of such motor vehicle, if: a. At the time of the purchase such purchaser did not have actual notice or knowledge of the existence of such lien; and b. Before the purchaser obtains such notice or knowledge, he has acquired possession of such motor vehicle and has not thereafter relinquished possession of such motor vehicle to the seller or his agent. (3) PERSONAL PROPERTY PURCHASED AT RETAIL. With respect to tangible personal property purchased at retail, as against a purchaser in the ordinary course of the seller's trade or business, unless at the time of such purchase such purchaser intends such purchase to (or knows such purchase will) hinder, evade, or defeat the collection of any tax under this title. (4) PERSONAL PROPERTY PURCHASED IN CASUAL SALE. With respect to household goods, personal effects, or other tangible personal property purchased...
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39-2-12
Section 39-2-12 Partial and final payments of contractors by awarding authorities. (a) As used in this section the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them as follows: (1) CONTRACTOR. Any natural person, partnership, company, firm, corporation, association, limited liability company, cooperative, or other legal entity licensed by the Alabama State Licensing Board for General Contractors. (2) NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR. A contractor which is neither a. organized and existing under the laws of the State of Alabama, nor b. maintains its principal place of business in the State of Alabama. A nonresident contractor which has maintained a permanent branch office within the State of Alabama for at least five continuous years shall not thereafter be deemed to be a nonresident contractor so long as the contractor continues to maintain a branch office within Alabama. (3) RETAINAGE. That money belonging to the contractor which has been retained by the awarding authority conditioned on...
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4-3-47
perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil 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, option to 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 property and to sell, exchange, lease or grant an option to purchase any property (whether developed or undeveloped) owned, leased or controlled by it; (6) To make, enter into, execute and perform such contracts, agreements, leases and other instruments and to take such other action as may be necessary or convenient to...
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7-7-209
to the bailor or the bailor's nominee with: (A) Actual or apparent authority to ship, store, or sell; (B) Power to obtain delivery under Section 7-7-403; or (C) Power of disposition under Sections 7-2-403, 7-2A-304(2), 7-2A-305(2), 7-9A-320, or 7-9A-321(c) or other statute or rule of law; or (2) Acquiesce in the procurement by the bailor or its nominee of any document. (d) A warehouse's lien on household goods for charges and expenses in relation to the goods under subsection (a) is also effective against all persons if the depositor was the legal possessor of the goods at the time of deposit. In this subsection, "household goods" means furniture, furnishings, or personal effects used by the depositor in a dwelling. (e) A warehouse loses its lien on any goods that it voluntarily delivers or unjustifiably refuses to deliver. (Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1; current section added by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1.)...
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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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