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43-2-691
Section 43-2-691 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, the following words and phrases
shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) DEVISEES. The persons
who are entitled to the personal property of a decedent under the terms of a testamentary
disposition. (2) DISTRIBUTEES. The persons who are entitled to the personal property
of a decedent under the terms of a testamentary disposition or under the Alabama descent and
distribution statutes. (3) ESTATE. All the personal property of a decedent who owns
no real property at the time of his or her death for which title does not pass by operation
of law. (4) HEIRS. The persons who are entitled to the personal property of a decedent
under the Alabama descent and distribution statutes. (5) PERSON. The term includes natural
persons and corporations. (6) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. The term includes an executor,
administrator, administrator with the will annexed, and special administrator. (Acts 1975,
3rd Ex....
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43-2-692
Section 43-2-692 Petition for summary distribution; when surviving spouse or distributee entitled
to personal property without administration. (a) The surviving spouse, if there is
one, otherwise the distributees of an estate of personal property only, may initiate
a proceeding for summary distribution of the estate by filing a verified petition in the office
of the judge of probate of the county in which the decedent was domiciled at death alleging
the conditions provided in subsection (b). The petition shall include a description of the
estate of the decedent. No bond shall be required to be filed with the petition. (b) The surviving
spouse or distributee shall have a defeasible right to the personal property of the
decedent without awaiting the appointment of a personal representative or the probate
of a will if all of the following conditions exist: (1) The value of the entire estate does
not exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000). This figure shall be adjusted annually
for...
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43-8-1
the parent whose relationship is involved and excludes any person who is only a stepchild,
a foster child, a grandchild or any more remote descendant. (3) COURT. The court having jurisdiction
in matters relating to the affairs of decedents. This court in Alabama is known as the probate
court. (4) DAYS. That period of time as computed in accordance with section 1-1-4 and Rule
6(a), Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (5) DEVISE. When used as a noun, means a testamentary
disposition of real or personal property and when used as a verb, means to dispose
of real or personal property by will. (6) DEVISEE. Any person designated in a will
to receive a devise. In the case of a devise to an existing trust or trustee, or to a trustee
or trust described by will, the trust or trustee is the devisee and the beneficiaries are
not devisees. (7) DISTRIBUTEE. Any person who has received property of a decedent from his
personal representative other than as creditor or purchaser. A testamentary trustee
is...
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19-3A-102
chapter, the following terms are defined as follows: (1) ACCOUNTING PERIOD. A calendar year
unless another 12-month period is selected by a fiduciary. The term includes a portion of
a calendar year or other 12-month period that begins when an income interest begins or ends
when an income interest ends. (2) BENEFICIARY. Includes, in the case of a decedent's estate,
an heir, legatee, and devisee and, in the case of a trust, an income beneficiary and a remainder
beneficiary. (3) FIDUCIARY. A personal representative or a trustee. The term includes
an executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator,
and a person performing substantially the same function. (4) INCOME. Money or property that
a fiduciary receives as current return from a principal asset. The term also includes a portion
of receipts from a sale, exchange, or liquidation of a principal asset, to the extent provided
in Article 4. (5) INCOME BENEFICIARY. A person to whom net income of a trust is...
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8-20-4
carriers. q. To offer any refunds or other types of inducements to any person for the purchase
of new motor vehicles of a certain line make to be sold to the state or any political subdivision
thereof without making the same offer to all other new motor vehicle dealers in the same line
make within the state. r. To release to any outside party, except under subpoena, or as otherwise
required by law or in an administrative, judicial, or arbitration proceeding, any business,
financial, or personal information which may be from time to time provided by the dealer
to the manufacturer, without the express written consent of the dealer. s. To own an interest
in a new motor vehicle dealership, to operate or control a dealership, to make direct sales
or leases of new motor vehicles to the public in Alabama, or to own, operate, or control a
facility for performance of motor vehicle warranty or repair service work, except as follows:
1. The manufacturer or distributor is owning or operating...
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34-13-11
than one surviving grandparent, a majority of the surviving grandparents. Less than a majority
of the surviving grandparents may be vested with the rights and duties of this section if
reasonable efforts have been made to notify all surviving grandparents of the instructions
and a majority of the surviving grandparents are not aware of any opposition to the instructions.
(9) The guardian of the decedent at the time of the death of the decedent, if a guardian had
been appointed. (10) The personal representative of the estate of the decedent. (11)
The person in the classes of the next degree of kinship, in descending order, under the laws
of descent and distribution to inherit the estate of the decedent. If there is more than one
person of the same degree, any person of that degree may exercise the right of disposition.
(12) The public officer, administrator, or employee responsible for arranging the final disposition
of the remains of the decedent if the disposition of the remains...
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22-19-161
assistant by the State Board of Medical Examiners to remove or process a part. (35) "Technician"
means an individual determined to be qualified to remove or process parts by an appropriate
organization that is licensed, accredited, or regulated under federal or state law. The term
includes an enucleator. (36) "Tissue" means a portion of the human body other than
an organ or an eye. The term does not include blood unless the blood is donated for the purpose
of research or education. (37) "Tissue bank" means a person that is licensed, accredited,
or regulated under federal or state law to engage in the recovery, screening, testing, processing,
storage, or distribution of tissue. (38) "Transplant hospital" means a hospital
that furnishes organ transplants and other medical and surgical specialty services required
for the care of transplant patients. (39) "Will" means a disposition of real and
personal property to take effect after the death of a testator. (Act 2008-453, p. 867,
ยง1.)...
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34-13-1
Section 34-13-1 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL or COLLEGE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE. A school or
college approved by the Alabama Board of Funeral Service and which maintains a course of instruction
of not less than 48 calendar weeks or four academic quarters or college terms and which gives
a course of instruction in the fundamental subjects including, but not limited to, the following:
a. Mortuary management and administration. b. Legal medicine and toxicology as it pertains
to funeral directing. c. Public health, hygiene, and sanitary science. d. Mortuary science,
to include embalming technique, in all its aspects; chemistry of embalming, color harmony;
discoloration, its causes, effects, and treatment; treatment of special cases; restorative
art; funeral management; and professional ethics. e. Anatomy and physiology. f. Chemistry,
organic and inorganic. g. Pathology. h. Bacteriology. i. Sanitation...
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40-18-1
existed on December 31, 2007. (8) CORPORATION. The term includes associations, joint stock
companies, and any other entity classified as an association taxable as a corporation for
federal income tax purposes. (9) DISREGARDED ENTITY. Any entity which is disregarded for federal
income tax purposes. (10) DOMESTIC. When applied to a corporation or subchapter K entity means
created or organized under the laws of the State of Alabama. (11) FIDUCIARY. A guardian, trustee,
executor, administrator, personal representative, receiver, conservator, or any person
acting in any fiduciary capacity for any person. (12) FISCAL YEAR. An accounting period of
12 months ending on the last day of any month other than December. (13) FOREIGN. When applied
to a corporation or a subchapter K entity means created or organized under a jurisdiction
other than the State of Alabama. (14) GEOTHERMAL. Any geothermal reservoir in Alabama consisting
of natural heat which is stored in rocks or in an aqueous liquid or...
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13A-6-21
Section 13A-6-21 Assault in the second degree. (a) A person commits the crime of assault in
the second degree if the person does any of the following: (1) With intent to cause serious
physical injury to another person, he or she causes serious physical injury
to any person. (2) With intent to cause physical injury to another person, he or she
causes physical injury to any person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument.
(3) He or she recklessly causes serious physical injury to another person by means
of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument. (4) With intent to prevent a peace officer,
as defined in Section 36-21-60, a detention or correctional officer at any municipal or county
jail or state penitentiary, emergency medical personnel, a utility worker, or a firefighter
from performing a lawful duty, he or she intends to cause physical injury and he or
she causes physical injury to any person. For the purpose of this subdivision, a person
who is a peace officer who is...
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