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43-8-253
Section 43-8-253 Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, joint assets, life insurance
and beneficiary designations; effect of bona fide purchase by third party or good faith payment
by obligor, etc. (a) A surviving spouse, heir or devisee who feloniously and intentionally
kills the decedent is not entitled to any benefits under the will or under articles 3 through
10 of this chapter, and the estate of decedent passes as if the killer had predeceased the
decedent. Property appointed by the will of the decedent to or for the benefit of the killer
passes as if the killer had predeceased the decedent. (b) Any joint tenant who feloniously
and intentionally kills another joint tenant thereby effects a severance of the interest of
the decedent so that the share of the decedent passes as his property and the killer has no
rights by survivorship. This provision applies to joint tenancies with the right of survivorship
and tenancies in common during the respective lives of the...
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7-1-201
Section 7-1-201 General definitions. (a) [Reserved]. (b) Subject to additional definitions
contained in the subsequent articles of this title which are applicable to specific articles
or parts thereof, and unless the context otherwise requires, in this title: (1) "Action,"
in the sense of a judicial proceeding, includes recoupment, counterclaim, set-off, suit in
equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined. (2) "Aggrieved party"
means a party entitled to pursue a remedy. (3) "Agreement," as distinguished from
"contract," means the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language
or inferred from other circumstances, including course of performance, course of dealing,
or usage of trade as provided in Section 7-1-303. (4) "Bank" means a person engaged
in the business of banking and includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit
union, and trust company. (5) "Bearer" means a person in possession of a negotiable
instrument, document of title, or...
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7-9A-102
Section 7-9A-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) Article 9A definitions. In this
article: (1) "Accession" means goods that are physically united with other goods
in such a manner that the identity of the original goods is not lost. (2) "Account,"
except as used in "account for," means a right to payment of a monetary obligation,
whether or not earned by performance, (i) for property that has been or is to be sold, leased,
licensed, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, (ii) for services rendered or to be rendered,
(iii) for a policy of insurance issued or to be issued, (iv) for a secondary obligation incurred
or to be incurred, (v) for energy provided or to be provided, (vi) for the use or hire of
a vessel under a charter or other contract, (vii) arising out of the use of a credit or charge
card or information contained on or for use with the card, or (viii) as winnings in a lottery
or other game of chance operated or sponsored by a State, governmental unit of a State, or...
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11-89A-6
Section 11-89A-6 Board of directors of authority; election; terms of office; vacancies; qualifications;
expenses; meetings; notice and waiver; resolutions; impeachment. (a) Each authority shall
have a board of directors composed of the number of directors provided in the certificate
of incorporation, as most recently amended; provided, however, that in the case of any authority
in existence and incorporated prior to May 11, 1989, the board shall consist of three directors
who shall be elected by the governing body of the determining subdivision for staggered terms
in accordance with the provisions of law as it existed immediately prior to the aforesaid
effective date unless such authority shall otherwise amend its certificate of incorporation
pursuant to the provisions of Section 11-89A-5. Unless provided to the contrary in its certificate
of incorporation, all powers of the authority shall be exercised, and the authority shall
be governed, by the board or pursuant to its...
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19-3B-103
Section 19-3B-103 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) ACTION, with respect to an act of a trustee,
includes a failure to act. (2) ASCERTAINABLE STANDARD means a standard relating to an individual's
health, education, support, or maintenance within the meaning of Section 2041(b)(1)(A) or
2514(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as in effect on January 1, 2007, or as later
amended. (3) BENEFICIARY means a person that: (A) has a present or future beneficial interest
in a trust, vested or contingent; or (B) in a capacity other than that of trustee, holds a
power of appointment over trust property. (4) CHARITABLE TRUST means a trust, or portion of
a trust, created for a charitable purpose described in Section 19-3B-405(a). (5) CONSERVATOR
means a person appointed by the court to administer the estate of a minor or adult individual.
(6) ENVIRONMENTAL LAW means a federal, state, or local law, rule, regulation, or ordinance
relating to protection of the environment. (7) GUARDIAN means a...
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2-27-56
Section 2-27-56 Surety bond or liability insurance. Each applicant for a license to perform
the custom application of pesticides shall, before a license is issued to him, furnish and
file with the commissioner a surety bond in which the State of Alabama is named as obligee
in the sum of $3,000.00 for each applicant operating ground equipment or not more than two
aircraft. Where an applicant operates more than two aircraft, the amount of the bond required
to be furnished shall be increased by the sum of $3,000.00 for each additional aircraft, provided
the total amount of any bond required under this section shall not exceed the sum of $12,000.00.
The bond shall be conditioned for the protection of, and that the licensee will answer in
damages to, persons who may suffer legal damages as a result of licensee's custom application
of pesticides or drift to plants, animals or property or by failure of licensee to comply
with any of the requirements of this article, and rules and regulations...
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25-5-60
Section 25-5-60 Compensation for death. In death cases, where the death results proximately
from the accident within three years, compensation payable to dependents shall be computed
on the following basis and shall be paid to the persons entitled thereto without administration,
or to a guardian or other person as the court may direct, for the use and benefit of the person
entitled thereto. (1) PERSONS ENTITLED TO BENEFITS; AMOUNT OF BENEFITS. a. If the deceased
employee leaves one dependent, there shall be paid to the dependent 50 percent of the average
weekly earnings of the deceased. b. If the deceased employee leaves two or more dependents,
there shall be paid to the dependents 66 2/3 percent of the average weekly earnings of the
deceased. c. If one of two or more dependents is a widow or widower, the compensation may
be paid to the widow or widower for the benefit of herself or himself and the dependent child
or children. In its discretion and when it considers appropriate to do...
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31-3-3
Section 31-3-3 Payment of compensation - Manner; apportionment among dependents. The compensation
payable to surviving dependents of Alabama national guardsmen who are killed under the circumstances
prescribed in Section 31-3-2 shall be paid to the persons entitled thereto, without administration,
or to a guardian or such other person as the awarding authority may direct, for the use of
the persons entitled thereto as follows: (1) If the deceased Alabama national guardsman leaves
a dependent widow and no other dependents or partial dependents the total amount of the compensation
provided for by this chapter shall be paid to such widow. (2) If the deceased Alabama national
guardsman leaves a dependent widow and a dependent child or dependent children and no other
dependents or partial dependents, then the total amount of the compensation provided for by
this chapter shall be paid to such widow for the benefit of herself and such child or children.
Or, in its discretion, the awarding...
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35-10-26
Section 35-10-26 Title revested upon payment of debt. The payment or satisfaction of the real
property mortgage debt divests the title passing by the mortgage. "Payment or satisfaction
of the real property mortgage debt" shall not occur until there is no outstanding indebtedness
or other obligation secured by the mortgage, and no commitment or agreement by the mortgagee
to make advances, incur obligations or otherwise give value (collectively referred to as "extend
value"), under any agreement, including, without limitation, agreements providing for
future advances, open end, revolving or other lines of credit, or letters of credit. Except
as otherwise specifically provided to the contrary in the Alabama Residential Mortgage Satisfaction
Act, upon the written request to satisfy a mortgage signed by the mortgagors and by all other
persons who have a right to require the mortgagee to extend value or signed by other authorized
representatives on behalf of the mortgagors and such other...
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35-4-94
Section 35-4-94 Loans in writing, wills or conveyances creating estates in personal property
on condition, etc. All loans in writing, wills, or conveyances creating estates in personal
property, on condition, in reversion or remainder, or in which the use is separated from the
right, other than the conveyances hereinabove in this division specified and other than leases
(including, without limitation, leases under the Uniform Commercial Code) and security agreements
under the Uniform Commercial Code, and under which possession is suffered to remain for three
years with the party entitled to the estate or use, vest an absolute estate in the person
so having possession for such number of years as to creditors and purchaser of such person
unless such loan, will, or conveyance is recorded within such time in the county where such
property is; provided, however, that nothing contained in this section shall be construed
as applying to any lease (including, without limitation, leases under...
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