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37-2-45
Section 37-2-45 Recovery of penalties or forfeitures. A civil action to recover the forfeitures
provided for in this chapter may be brought at any time within two years from the date the
offense was committed or forfeiture was incurred in the name of the State of Alabama, in any
court of competent jurisdiction in any county in which the transportation company is engaged
in business. In such action any number of forfeitures incurred up to the time of commencing
the same and not previously recovered may be sued for and recovered, or separate actions may
be brought for each penalty or forfeiture, and the commencement of an action to recover a
forfeiture shall not be, or be deemed to be, a waiver of the right to recover any other forfeitures.
(Acts 1909, No. 31, p. 39; Code 1923, §10070; Code 1940, T. 48, §162.)...
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35-14-3
Section 35-14-3 Court in which action may be brought; limitations; further proceedings not
barred. Any action for the specific penalties given by this chapter may be brought in any
court of competent jurisdiction and must be brought within one year from the time the injury
was committed and not after; and neither action brought, nor penalty incurred under any of
the provisions of this chapter, is a bar to any action for further damages or to any criminal
proceeding for any offense included in the acts for which such penalties are herein imposed
or connected therewith. (Code 1867, §3202d; Code 1876, §3554; Code 1886, §3299; Code 1896,
§4140; Code 1907, §6038; Code 1923, §10374; Code 1940, T. 47, §275.)...
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6-2-38
Section 6-2-38 Commencement of actions - Two years. (a) An action by a representative to recover
damages for wrongful act, omission, or negligence causing the death of the decedent under
Sections 6-5-391 and 6-5-410 must be commenced within two years from the death. (b) All actions
by common carriers of property subject to Chapter 3 of Title 37 for recovery of their charges,
or any part thereof, shall be begun within two years from the time the cause of action accrues
and not after. (c) For recovery of charges, action shall be begun against common carriers
of property by motor vehicles subject to this article within two years from the time the cause
of action accrues and not after, except as provided in subsection (d) of this section; provided,
that if claim for the overcharge has been presented in writing to the carrier within the two-year
period of limitation, said period shall be extended to include six months from the time notice
in writing is given by the carrier to the claimant...
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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by Attorney
General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred
upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1) Administer
appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting, regulatory
and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the functions
of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of this title;
Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this title; Sections
22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections 22-36-1 through
22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this chapter; provided, however,
that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and be sued
in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (3)
To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force. (a) Any
person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor chemical
violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting requirements
of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record required by this
article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article to have a listed
precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this article, and knowingly
or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense under this subsection
shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 20-2-188,
a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes or attempts to solicit another
or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish a listed precursor chemical
or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...
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37-1-65
Section 37-1-65 Actions to enforce penalties or forfeitures. Unless otherwise in this title
provided, all actions to enforce penalties or forfeitures under this title shall be brought
in the name of the State of Alabama in a court of competent jurisdiction in Montgomery County,
Alabama. Whenever any utility is subject to a penalty or forfeiture under this title, the
commission shall certify the facts to the Attorney General, who shall institute and prosecute
an action for recovery of such penalty; provided, the commission may compromise such action
and dismiss the same on such terms as the court will approve. All penalties and forfeitures
recovered by the state in such actions shall be paid into the treasury to the credit of the
general fund. (Acts 1920, No. 37, p. 38; Code 1923, §§9755, 9756, 9819; Code 1940, T. 48,
§51.)...
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11-52-33
Section 11-52-33 Remedies and penalty for transfer, sale, etc., of lands in subdivision prior
to approval of plat. (a) Where the regulation of a subdivision development is the responsibility
of the municipal planning commission, if the owner or agent of the owner of any land located
within a subdivision conveys, transfers, or sells any land by reference to or exhibition of
or by other use of a plat of a subdivision before the plat has been approved by the appropriate
commission, department, or agency of any municipality requiring such approval and recorded
or filed in the office of the appropriate county probate office, the owner or agent shall
forfeit and pay a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) for each lot or parcel so transferred
and the description of the lot or parcel by metes and bounds in the instrument of transfer
or other document used in the process of selling or transferring shall not exempt the transaction
from the penalties or from the remedies provided in this...
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45-35-140.09
Section 45-35-140.09 Regulatory control and supervision; forfeiture of funds. With regard to
the collection and administration of the fees levied by this article including, but not limited
to, the application for and granting of exemptions, the Houston County Commission shall exercise
such regulatory control and supervision over and may adopt rules and regulations as may be
needed to meet the requirements of this article. Any volunteer fire department or association
that fails to comply with this article or any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this
article, at the discretion of the Houston County Commission, may be deemed to have forfeited
all or part of the funds generated by this article for such a period of time as may be set
by the county commission. In addition, the county commission shall have the power and authority
to adopt resolutions providing that if the fees, penalties, or charges, established by or
incurred pursuant to this article, shall not be paid within 30...
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13A-6-162
Section 13A-6-162 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Any person, corporation,
or other legal entity who engages in any act or practice that violates this article is liable
for a civil penalty of up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for each violation. (b) Any
person, corporation, or other legal entity who violates the terms of an injunction or order
issued under this article shall forfeit and pay a civil penalty of not more than seventy-five
thousand dollars ($75,000) per violation and shall be adjudged in contempt. For the purpose
of this section, any court issuing an injunction or order under this article shall retain
jurisdiction, and in such cases the Attorney General may petition for recovery of civil penalties.
(c) Upon a second or continuing violation of an injunction after imposition of the sanctions
in subsection (b), and upon petition by the Attorney General,...
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