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10A-3-1.04
Section 10A-3-1.04 Purposes. (a) Nonprofit corporations may be organized under this chapter
for any lawful purpose or purposes, including, without being limited to, any one or more of
the following purposes: (1) Charitable, (2) Benevolent, (3) Eleemosynary, (4) Educational,
(5) Civic, (6) Patriotic, (7) Political, (8) Religious, (9) Social, (10) Fraternal, (11) Literary,
(12) Cultural, (13) Athletic, (14) Scientific, (15) Agricultural, (16) Horticultural, (17)
Animal husbandry, (18) Professional, commercial, industrial or trade association, (19) Cemetery
operation and maintenance, and (20) Historical. (b) Labor unions, cooperative organizations
and organizations subject to any of the provisions of the insurance laws of Alabama may not
be organized under this chapter. (c) Whenever 10 or more retail merchants wish to form a nonprofit
association, cooperative society, or corporation in the sense of paying interest or dividends
on stock, but for mutual benefit through the application of...
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45-8-150
Section 45-8-150 Definitions. For purposes of this article the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) BINGO. The game commonly known as bingo, which is a game of chance
played with cards printed with five rows of five squares each. Participants place markers
over randomly called numbers on the cards in an attempt to form a preselected pattern such
as a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line, or all four corners. The first participant to
form the preselected pattern wins the game. The term "bingo" means any game of bingo
of the type described above in which wagers are placed, winners are determined, and prizes
or other property is distributed in the presence of all persons placing wagers in that game.
The term "bingo" does not refer to any game of chance other than the type of game
described in this subdivision. (2) BINGO SESSION. A consecutive period of time not to exceed
10 consecutive hours during which bingo is played in a given day. (3) CALHOUN COUNTY BINGO...

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19-3D-14
Section 19-3D-14 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. PROTECTION OF CHARITABLE
INTEREST. (a) In this section the following terms have the following meanings: (1) DETERMINABLE
CHARITABLE INTEREST. A charitable interest that is a right to a mandatory distribution currently,
periodically, on the occurrence of a specified event, or after the passage of a specified
time, and which is unconditional or will be held solely for charitable purposes. (2) UNCONDITIONAL.
Not subject to the occurrence of a specified event that is not certain to occur, other than
a requirement in a trust instrument that a charitable organization be in existence or qualify
under a particular provision of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended,
on the date of the distribution, if the charitable organization meets the requirement on the
date of determination. (b) If a first trust...
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19-3D-2
Section 19-3D-2 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. DEFINITIONS. In this
chapter the following terms have the following meanings: (1) APPOINTIVE PROPERTY. The property
or property interest subject to a power of appointment. (2) ASCERTAINABLE STANDARD. A standard
relating to an individual's health, education, support, or maintenance within the meaning
of 26 U.S.C. Section 2041(b)(1)(A), as amended, or 26 U.S.C. Section 2514(c)(1), as amended,
and any applicable regulations. (3) AUTHORIZED FIDUCIARY. (A) A trustee or other fiduciary,
other than a settlor, that has the discretion to distribute or direct a trustee to distribute
part or all of the principal of the first trust to one or more current beneficiaries; (B)
a special fiduciary appointed under Section 19-3D-9; or (C) a special-needs fiduciary under
Section 19-3D-13. (4) BENEFICIARY. A person that: (A) has a present or...
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40-9-1
Section 40-9-1 Persons and property generally. The following property and persons shall be
exempt from ad valorem taxation and none other: (1) All bonds of the United States and this
state and all county and municipal bonds issued by counties and municipalities in this state,
all property, real and personal, of the United States and this state and of county and municipal
corporations in this state; all cemeteries, all property, real and personal, used exclusively
for religious worship, for schools or for purposes purely charitable; provided, that property,
real or personal, owned by any educational, religious or charitable institution, society or
corporation let for rent or hire or for use for business purposes shall not be exempt from
taxation, notwithstanding that the income from such property shall be used exclusively for
education, religious or charitable purposes; all mortgages, together with the notes, debts
and credits secured thereby on real and personal property situated in...
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25-10-4
Section 25-10-4 Powers and duties of Department of Labor generally. The department is authorized
and empowered to: (1) Provide technical and managerial assistance to small business concerns,
by advising and counseling on matters in connection with state procurement policies, practices
of good management, including, but not limited to, cost accounting, methods of financing,
business insurance, accident control, wage incentives, methods engineering and legal questions,
by cooperating and advising with voluntary business, professional, educational and other organizations,
associations and institutions and with federal and state agencies, by maintaining a clearinghouse
for information concerning the managing, financing, and operation of small business enterprises,
by disseminating such information and by such other activities as are deemed appropriate;
(2) Make a complete inventory of all productive facilities of small business concerns in the
state; (3) Coordinate and ascertain the means...
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10A-20-8.01
Section 10A-20-8.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS.
Organizations or boards deriving their powers, functions, funds, and property directly from
the parent organization, as defined in this section, or from its law-making body and does
not mean organizations or boards organized under or answerable to any state organization,
board, convention, or authority constituting a branch of the parent organization. (2) CHANGE
OF SOCIAL POLICIES. Any substantial and material change in or departure from the rules, social
creed, jurisdictional system, authoritative pronouncements, or other fraternal law relating
to the social standards, practices, or policies of the parent organization or its affiliated
institutions, as the same existed at the time of affiliation or merger of the local organization,
and which change is contrary to the way of life of the majority...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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13A-9-71
Section 13A-9-71 Registration of charitable organizations, professional fund raisers, and commercial
co-venturers, and professional solicitors; notification of changes; exempt persons; annual
report; prohibition against fund raising by unregistered person; contracts between professional
fund raisers and commercial co-venturers; appointment of Secretary of State as agent for service
of process; use of name of charitable organization without consent; disclosure by solicitors;
violations and penalties; injunctive relief. (a) Every charitable organization, except those
granted an exemption in subsection (f), which is physically located in this state, intends
to solicit contributions in or from this state, or to have contributions solicited in this
state, on its behalf, by other charitable organizations, paid solicitors, or commercial co-venturers
in or from this state shall, prior to any solicitation, file a registration statement with
the Attorney General upon a form prescribed by the...
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16-26D-5
Section 16-26D-5 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) The board of trustees
may perform the following functions: (1) Accept donations, bequests, or other forms of financial
assistance for educational purposes from any public or private person or agency and comply
with rules and regulations governing grants from the federal government or from any other
person or agency, which are not in contravention of the constitution and laws. (2) Purchase
or lease real estate and equipment and make improvements to facilities necessary for the use
of the school, in accordance with applicable law. (3) Lease land or other property belonging
to the board of trustees or to the school. (4) Sell or exchange land or other real property
not needed for school purposes, but only when specifically authorized by law and then only
in accordance with the procedures provided for the sale of unused...
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