27-12A-7
Section 27-12A-7 Enforcement. (a) The enforcement of this chapter shall be vested in the Department of Insurance. It shall be the duty of the department to see that the provisions of this chapter are at all times obeyed and to take such measures and to make such investigations as will prevent or detect the violation of any provision thereof. The department may present to the Attorney General any credible evidence coming to its knowledge of criminality under this chapter. In the event of the neglect or refusal of the Attorney General to institute and prosecute the violation, the department shall be authorized to proceed therein with all the rights, privileges, and powers conferred by law upon the Attorney General including the power to appear before grand juries and to interrogate witnesses before grand juries. (b) Nothing in this article limits the power of the state to punish any person for any conduct which constitutes a crime by statute or at common law. (c) Nothing in this chapter...
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34-24-380
Section 34-24-380 Penalties for violation of Section 20-2-54, rules, or regulations. (a) In addition to any other penalty authorized under Section 20-2-54, the State Board of Medical Examiners, acting in its capacity as a certifying board, may in its discretion assess administrative fines not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each violation of any of the provisions of Section 20-2-54, or any rule or regulation duly promulgated by the board. (b) In addition to the administrative fine authorized in subsection (a), the board may require a physician or osteopath found to be in violation of Section 20-2-54, to pay the costs, fees, and expenses of the board incurred in connection with any proceedings before the board, including, but not limited to, the actual costs of independent medical review and expert testimony, reasonable and necessary attorney fees and expenses, deposition costs, travel expenses for board staff, charges incurred for obtaining documentary evidence, and such...
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37-2A-5
Section 37-2A-5 Process for election. (a) An incumbent local exchange carrier, local exchange carrier, or inter-exchange carrier shall be deemed to have elected to be regulated under this chapter unless the carrier files written notice with the commission declining regulation under this chapter not later than August 31, 2005; provided, however, that, any other provision of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, so long as (i) application of any of the requirements of 47 U.S.C. 251 (b) or (c) shall have been suspended or modified with respect to an incumbent local exchange carrier pursuant to the provisions of 47 U.S.C. 251 (f) (2), or (ii) an incumbent local exchange carrier shall be exempt from the obligations of 47 U.S.C. 251 (c) pursuant to the provisions of 47 U.S.C. 251 (f) (1) (A), such incumbent local exchange carrier shall not be eligible to elect and shall not be deemed to have elected to be regulated under this chapter unless the incumbent local exchange carrier files...
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40-29A-3
Section 40-29A-3 Tax amnesty program. (a) The department shall develop and implement a tax amnesty program in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The commissioner may provide by rule as necessary for the administration and implementation of the program. The commissioner shall publicize the program in order to maximize the public awareness of and participation in the program. The commissioner, for purpose of publicizing the program, may contract with any advertising agency within or outside this state and use public service announcements, pamphlets, mail notices, and print, television, and radio announcements. Such publications shall include increasing public awareness that the program will provide amnesty for sales and use tax due on internet, mail order, or other purchases made from out-of-state vendors for which Alabama sales or use tax was not charged at the time of purchase. In furthering the collections of amnesty, the commissioner may procure amnesty program...
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5-13B-131
Section 5-13B-131 Establishment of interstate branches in this state by out-of-state foreign banks. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an out-of-state foreign bank may establish an interstate Alabama state branch in the same manner, including by merger or other transactions under Section 44 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and comparable provisions of the laws of this state, with Alabama banks or other institutions, as, and subject generally to the same criteria, standards, conditions, requirements, and procedures applicable to the establishment of interstate branches in this state by, an out-of-state bank having the same home state in the United States, notwithstanding any provision of the laws or regulations of this state to the contrary. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), the superintendent: (1) Shall apply to the establishment of an initial interstate Alabama state branch, and subsequent intrastate Alabama branches, of any out-of-state foreign bank...
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10A-2A-8.31
Section 10A-2A-8.31 Standards of liability for directors. Notwithstanding Division C of Article 3 of Chapter 1: (a) A director shall not be liable to the corporation or its stockholders for any decision to take or not to take action, or any failure to take any action, as a director, unless the party asserting liability in a proceeding establishes that: (1) no defense interposed by the director based on (i) any provision in the certificate of incorporation authorized by Section 10A-2A-2.02(b)(4) or by Section 10A-2A-2.02(b)(6), or (ii) the protection afforded by Section 10A-2A-8.60, precludes liability; and (2) the challenged conduct consisted or was the result of: (i) action not in good faith; or (ii) a decision (A) which the director did not reasonably believe to be in the best interests of the corporation, or (B) as to which the director was not informed to an extent the director reasonably believed appropriate in the circumstances; or (iii) a lack of objectivity due to the...
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2-11-38
Section 2-11-38 Proceedings for enforcement of provisions of chapter and rules or regulations promulgated thereunder generally. (a) It shall be the duty of each district attorney to whom any violation is reported to cause appropriate proceedings to be instituted and prosecuted in a court of competent jurisdiction without delay. Before the commissioner reports a violation for such prosecution, an opportunity shall be given the distributor or other affected person to present his view to the commissioner. (b) The commissioner is hereby authorized to apply for and the court to grant a temporary restraining order or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating or continuing to violate any of the provisions of this article or any rule or regulation promulgated under this article, notwithstanding the existence of other remedies at law. Said injunction shall be issued without bond. (c) Nothing in this article shall be construed as requiring the commissioner to report for...
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10A-2A-1.40
Section 10A-2A-1.40 Chapter definitions. Notwithstanding Section 10A-1-1.03, as used in this chapter, unless otherwise specified or unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORIZED STOCK means the stock of all classes and series a corporation or foreign corporation is authorized to issue. (2) BENEFICIAL STOCKHOLDER means a person who owns the beneficial interest in stock, which is either a record stockholder or a person on whose behalf shares of stock are registered in the name of an intermediary or nominee. (3) CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION means the certificate of incorporation described in Section 10A-2A-2.02, all amendments to the certificate of incorporation, and any other documents permitted or required to be delivered for filing by a corporation with the Secretary of State under this chapter or Chapter 1 that modify, amend, supplement, restate, or replace the certificate of incorporation. After an amendment of the certificate...
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11-47-226
Section 11-47-226 Loans, donations, performance of services, etc., by county, municipality, or other political subdivision, etc., to achieve objectives of article; funding agreements; amount of indebtedness under funding agreements. (a) For the purpose of attaining the objectives of this article, any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, or public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of the state, a county, or municipality, may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine, do any or all of the following: (1) Lend or donate money to an authority or perform services for the benefit thereof. (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to an authority, without the necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind. (3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this section, not otherwise prohibited by law, which are necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate with an...
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16-6D-6
Section 16-6D-6 Innovation plan. (a) The innovation plan of a local school system shall include, at a minimum, all of the following: (1) The school year that the local school system expects the school flexibility contract to begin. (2) The list of state laws, regulations, and policies, including rules, regulations, and policies promulgated by the State Board of Education and the State Department of Education, that the local school system is seeking to waive in its school flexibility contract. (3) A list of schools included in the innovation plan of the local school system. (b) A local school system is accountable to the state for the performance of all schools in its system, including innovative schools, under state and federal accountability requirements. (c) A local school system may not, pursuant to this chapter, waive requirements imposed by federal law, requirements related to the health and safety of students or employees, requirements imposed by ethics laws, requirements imposed...
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