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8-12A-2
Section 8-12A-2 Assertion of patent infringement in bad faith. (a) A person may not assert
a claim of patent infringement in bad faith. (b) The Attorney General may investigate claims
of patent infringement alleged to have been made in bad faith and may do both of the following:
(1) Issue subpoenas to any person to appear and produce relevant papers, documents, and physical
evidence, and administer an oath or affirmation to any person, in aid of any investigation
or inquiry into possible violations of this chapter. Subpoenas shall be served in accordance
with the appropriate Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. Upon failure of a person without lawful
excuse to obey a subpoena, the Attorney General may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction
for an order compelling compliance. After an action is commenced, discovery may proceed in
accordance with the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (2) Initiate a civil action in the name
of the state, as necessary, to seek injunctive and any other...
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12-17-226.2
Section 12-17-226.2 Applicants for admittance. (a) A person charged with a criminal offense
specified in subsection (b) whose jurisdiction is in the circuit court or district court in
a circuit in which a pretrial diversion program has been created pursuant to this division
may apply to the district attorney of the circuit for admittance to the program. (b) A person
charged with any of the following offenses may apply for the pretrial diversion program: (1)
A drug offense, excluding sale of a controlled substance as provided in Section 13A-12-211,
trafficking in controlled substances or cannabis as provided in Section 13A-12-231, manufacturing
controlled substances in the first degree as provided in Section 13A-12-218, or trafficking
in an analog controlled substance. (2) A property offense. (3) An offense that does not involve
serious physical injury, death, a victim under the age of 14, or a sex offense involving forcible
compulsion or incapacity of a victim. (4) A misdemeanor or...
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13A-9-41
Section 13A-9-41 Deceptive business practices. (a) A person commits the crime of deceptive
business practices if in the course of engaging in a business, occupation, or profession,
he: (1) Uses or possesses for use a false weight or measure, or any other device for falsely
determining or recording any quality or quantity; or (2) Sells, offers or exposes for sale,
or delivers, less than the represented quantity of any commodity or service; or (3) Takes
or attempts to take more than the represented quantity of any commodity or service when as
buyer he furnishes the weight or measure; or (4) Sells, offers or exposes for sale adulterated
commodities; or (5) Sells, offers or exposes for sale mislabeled commodities. (b) It shall
be a defense to a prosecution under this section if the actor acts neither knowingly nor recklessly.
The burden of injecting the issue is on the defendant, but this does not shift the burden
of proof. (c) "Adulterated" means varying from the standard of composition...
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25-5-294
Section 25-5-294 Communications, etc. privileged; documentation; release of records or information;
penalty for obtaining information under false pretenses. (a) All letters, reports, communications,
and other matters, written or oral, from employer or employee to each other, to the Secretary
of the Department of Labor, any of his or her agents, representatives, or employees, or to
any official or board functioning under this article, which have been written, sent, delivered,
or made in connection with the requirements and administration of this article, shall be absolutely
privileged. Information obtained from the above mentioned matters shall be held confidential,
except to the extent necessary for the proper presentation of the contest of a claim, and
shall not be published or open to public inspection in any manner. Any person violating this
section shall be fined not less than $20.00 nor more than $200.00, or imprisoned for not longer
than 30 days, or both. (b) The secretary may...
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26-10A-24
Section 26-10A-24 Contested hearing. (a) Whenever a motion contesting the adoption is filed,
the court shall set the matter for a contested hearing to determine: (1) Whether the best
interests of the adoptee will be served by the adoption. (2) Whether the adoptee is a person
capable of being adopted by the petitioner in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.
(3) Whether an actual or implied consent or relinquishment to the adoption is valid. (4) Whether
a consent or relinquishment may be withdrawn. (b) The court shall give notice of the contested
hearing by certified mail to all parties who have appeared before the court. The moving party
and each petitioner shall be present at the contested hearing. The guardian ad litem shall
appear and represent the interests of the adoptee. (c) The court may continue the hearing
from time to time to permit notice to all parties, or to permit further discovery, observation,
investigation, or consideration of any fact or circumstances...
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32-6-18
Section 32-6-18 Penalties - Violations in general; disposition of funds. (a) Any person of
whom a driver's license is required, who drives a motor vehicle on a public highway in this
state without first having complied with this article or the rules and regulations promulgated
hereunder shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction shall be punished by a fine
of not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), to be fixed in
the discretion of the judge trying the case. In addition to all fines, fees, costs, and punishments
prescribed by law, there shall be imposed or assessed an additional penalty of fifty dollars
($50). This additional penalty of fifty dollars ($50) imposed pursuant to this subsection
shall be assessed in all criminal and quasi-criminal proceedings in municipal, district, and
circuit courts, including, but not limited to, final bond forfeitures, municipal ordinance
violations wherein the defendant is adjudged guilty or pleads guilty,...
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32-8-88
Section 32-8-88 Motor vehicle theft facility prohibited; definitions; seizure and forfeiture
of property; disposition of proceeds of forfeiture sale. (a) For the purposes of this section,
the following definitions shall apply: (1) A theft facility means any area, building, storage
lot, field, or any other premises or place where one or more persons are engaged in altering,
dismantling, reassembling or in any way concealing or disguising the identity of a stolen
motor vehicle; or any area, building storage lot, field, or any other premises or place where
there are three or more stolen motor vehicles present or where there are component parts from
three or more stolen vehicles present. (2) For the purpose of this section, "major component
part" means one of the following sub-assemblies of a motor vehicle regardless of its
actual market value; front end assembly, including fenders, grill, hood, bumper and related
parts; engine; transmission; T-Tops; rear clip assembly, including quarter...
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34-27-68
Section 34-27-68 Commission may seek injunctive relief, etc., for violation of article; investigation;
revocation of registration. (a) If it appears that a person, firm, corporation, or any business
entity has engaged, or is about to engage, in an act or practice constituting a violation
of a provision of this article or rule or order of the commission, the commission, through
the Attorney General, may institute legal actions to enjoin the act or practice and to enforce
compliance with this article or any rule or order of the commission or to have a receiver
or conservator appointed. To prevail in such action, it shall not be necessary to allege or
prove either that an adequate remedy at law does not exist or that substantial or irreparable
damage would result from the continued violation thereof. (b) The commission may: (1) Make
any public or private investigation which it deems necessary, either within or outside of
this state, to determine whether any person has violated or is about...
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34-27C-4
Section 34-27C-4 License application; renewal; fee. (a) Commencing on May 21, 2009, any security
officer, armed security officer, or contract security company providing private security services
in this state shall apply to the board for a license or certification. Any security officer,
armed security officer, or contract security company providing security services in this state
before May 21, 2009, may continue to engage in business operations pending a final determination
by the board, provided such security officer, armed security officer, or contract security
company files an application for license. This chapter shall not abrogate the terms of a contract
existing on May 21, 2009. (b) An application for licensure or certification shall include
all of the following information: (1) The full name, home address, post office box, and actual
street address of the business of the applicant. (2) The name under which the applicant intends
to do business. (3) The full name and address of...
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45-28-82.22
Section 45-28-82.22 Applicants for admittance. (a) An offender charged with any of the following
criminal offenses in a circuit court or district court may apply to the district attorney
for admittance to the pretrial diversion program: (1) A drug offense, excluding trafficking
in controlled substances or cannabis as provided in Section 13A-12-231, or manufacturing of
controlled substances in the first degree as provided in Section 13A-12-218. (2) A property
offense. (3) A misdemeanor. (4) A traffic or conservation offense, except that a holder of
a commercial driver's license, an operator of a commercial motor vehicle, or a commercial
driver learner permit holder who is charged with a violation of a traffic law in this state
shall not be eligible for a deferred prosecution program, diversion program, or any deferred
imposition of judgment program pursuant to Section 32-6-49.23. (b) An offender charged with
any of the following offenses is ineligible for consideration for the pretrial...
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