37-8-280
Section 37-8-280 Soliciting claims from shippers or consignees against carriers. Any agent, officer or attorney of any traffic association or freight bureau who asks, solicits or bids for any claim from any shipper or consignee against any carrier shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined for each offense not less than $500.00 nor more than $1,000.00. (Code 1923, §5389; Code 1940, T. 48, §475.)...
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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure risks. An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this chapter by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation, association, organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers and workers or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating by mutual assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance association, organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business approved in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have been authorized by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation insurance in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary, the obligations of employers under law for...
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37-2-43
Section 37-2-43 Soliciting claims against transportation companies forbidden. No agent, officer or attorney of any traffic association or freight bureau shall ask for, bid for or solicit any claim from any shipper or consignee against any transportation company, and no portion of any money paid by any company on any such reparation claim shall ever be paid to any such agent, officer or attorney of such traffic association or freight bureau who asks for, bids for or solicits any such claim from such shipper or consignee. (Acts 1920, No. 42, p. 92; Code 1923, §9725; Code 1940, T. 48, §160.)...
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37-3-25
Section 37-3-25 Penalties for violations. (a) Any person knowingly and willfully violating any provision of this chapter or any rule, regulation, requirement or order thereunder or any term or condition of any certificate, permit or license for which a penalty is not otherwise herein provided shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $100.00 for the first offense and not more than $500.00 for any subsequent offense. Each day of such violation shall constitute a separate offense. (b) If any motor carrier or broker operates in violation of any provision of this chapter (except as to the reasonableness of rates, fares or charges and discriminatory character thereof), or any rule, regulation or requirement, or order thereunder, or of any term or condition of any certificate or permit, the commission or its duly authorized agency may apply to the circuit court of the State of Alabama for any county where such motor carrier or broker operates for the enforcement of such...
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28-3-11
Section 28-3-11 Invoices and receipts to be maintained by persons, firms, etc., selling or shipping goods, merchandise, etc., to persons, firms, etc., in another state or to federal government for army, navy or marine purposes; exemption from taxation goods purchased from Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for export to another country. (a) Where goods, wares, or merchandise enumerated in this chapter are sold or shipped to any person, firm, corporation, or association of persons in another state, the seller or shipper in this state shall make and preserve for three years a duplicate invoice bill, giving the name of the person, firm, corporation, or association of persons to whom shipped, delivered, or sold, the date of sale or shipment, and the quantity of the merchandise sold or shipped. The seller in this state shall have on file a freight, express, or postal receipt for the merchandise showing that the merchandise was turned over to a common carrier engaged in interstate commerce. If...
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25-4-10
Section 25-4-10 Employment. (a) Subject to other provisions of this chapter, "employment" means: (1) Any service performed prior to January 1, 1978, which was employment as defined in this section prior to such date and, subject to the other provisions of this section, services performed for remuneration after December 31, 1977, including service in interstate commerce, by: a. Any officer of a corporation; or b. Any individual who, under the usual common law rules applicable in determining the employer-employee relationship, has the status of an employee; or c. Any individual other than an individual who is an employee under paragraphs a. or b. of this subdivision (1) who performs services for remuneration for any person: 1. As an agent-driver or commission-driver engaged in distributing meat products, bakery products, beverages (other than milk) or laundry or dry cleaning services for a principal; 2. As a traveling or city salesman engaged upon a full-time basis in the solicitation on...
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25-5-226
Section 25-5-226 Solicitation of employment or acceptance of solicited employment by attorneys. Any attorney who in person solicits employment to collect for a consideration any claim of any employee for compensation under this chapter, or who solicits for a consideration employment to defend such claims, or who knowingly accepts such claim after it has been solicited by some other person, or who employs any other person for the purpose of soliciting or obtaining such claim or claims shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, may be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than 12 months and must also be fined not more than $500.00. Any attorney convicted under this section must be removed and disbarred from the practice of law in this state, and the record of his conviction is conclusive evidence thereof. The commission by any attorney of any of such acts shall also be a cause for the removal and disbarment of such attorney. (Acts...
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37-3-18
Section 37-3-18 Bond or other security. (a) No certificate or permit shall be issued to a motor carrier or remain in force, and no motor carrier subject to the provisions of this chapter shall engage in any operation on any highway of this state, unless such carrier complies with such reasonable rules and regulations as the commission shall prescribe governing the filing and approval of surety bonds, policies of insurance, qualifications as a self-insurer or other securities or agreements, in such reasonable amounts as the commission may require, conditioned to pay, within the amount of such surety bonds, policies of insurance, qualifications as a self-insurer or other securities or agreements, any final judgment recovered against such motor carrier for bodily injuries to or the death of any person resulting from the negligent operation, maintenance or use of motor vehicles under certificate or permit or for loss or damage to property of others. The commission shall, under such rules...
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11-43-14
Section 11-43-14 Dealing, etc., in warrants, claims, etc., of municipality by officers or employees. It shall be unlawful for any officer or employee of a town or city, himself or through any person, to deal or traffic in any manner whatever in any warrant, claim or liability against the town or city, and any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00. If any person so violating the foregoing provisions is the mayor or any member of the council or any city board, he shall be subject to impeachment. Nothing contained in this section shall prevent any officer from selling a claim he may acquire directly from the town or city in payment of a debt due him or from purchasing in good faith so much of such claims as may be sufficient to pay his taxes and licenses for the current year. (Code 1907, §7444; Code 1923, §5036; Code 1940, T. 37, §416.)...
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34-3-24
Section 34-3-24 Encouraging litigation; champerty - Generally. Any attorney-at-law, either before or after action brought, who gives, offers, or promises to give a valuable consideration to another person as an inducement to placing in the hands of such attorney or in the hands of any partnership of attorneys, or in the hands of any other attorney, a demand of any kind for the purpose of bringing an action or making claim against another person, corporation or partnership, or who gives or offers or promises a valuable consideration to any person in consideration of such person having so placed in his hands as an attorney, or of any other attorney, partnership or firm of attorneys, a demand of any kind for the purpose of bringing an action or making claim against another; or who employs or offers to employ any person to search for or procure clients to be brought to such attorney or any other attorney, or partnership or firm of attorneys; or who employs or offers to employ a person to...
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