24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this
article, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a
body corporate and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes,
with the powers and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated
town in the State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners
or other body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the
mayor or president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers
thereof charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5)
COMMISSIONER. One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions
of this article. (6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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26-10A-2
Section 26-10A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases shall have the following
meaning whenever used in this chapter except where the context clearly indicates a different
meaning: (1) ABANDONMENT. A voluntary and intentional relinquishment of the custody of a minor
by parent, or a withholding from the minor, without good cause or excuse, by the parent, of
his or her presence, care, love, protection, maintenance, or the opportunity for the display
of filial affection, or the failure to claim the rights of a parent, or the failure to perform
the duties of a parent. (2) ADOPTEE. The person being adopted. (3) ADULT. A person who is
19 years of age or older or who by statute is otherwise deemed an adult. (4) CONSENT. Voluntarily
agreeing to adoption. (5) FATHER. A male person who is the biological father of the minor
or is treated by law as the father. (6) LICENSED CHILD PLACING AGENCY. Any adoption agency
that is licensed under the provisions of the Alabama Child Care Act of 1971...
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36-25-9
Section 36-25-9 Service on regulatory boards and commissions regulating business with
which person associated; members who have financial interest in matter prohibited from voting.
(a) Unless expressly provided otherwise by law, no person shall serve as a member or employee
of a state, county, or municipal regulatory board or commission or other body that regulates
any business with which he is associated. Nothing herein shall prohibit real estate brokers,
agents, developers, appraisers, mortgage bankers, or other persons in the real estate field,
or other state-licensed professionals, from serving on any planning boards or commissions,
housing authorities, zoning board, board of adjustment, code enforcement board, industrial
board, utilities board, state board, or commission. (b) All county or municipal regulatory
boards, authorities, or commissions currently comprised of any real estate brokers, agents,
developers, appraisers, mortgage bankers, or other persons in the real estate...
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40-1-1
Section 40-1-1 Definitions. For purposes of this title, and subject to additional definitions
which are applicable to specific chapters or parts thereof, and unless the context otherwise
requires, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section:
(1) BLIND PERSONS. All persons who have a vision with adjusted glasses suitable to the eye
or to the individual not greater than what is known as 20/200 vision. (2) FORM. This term
shall be synonymous with the term "Return." (3) INCOMPETENT VETERAN. Any veteran
who has been rated totally and permanently disabled by reason of insanity by the veterans'
bureau and for whom a guardian has been appointed under the provisions of Sections 26-9-2
through 26-9-18. (4) IMPROVEMENTS. All buildings, structures, walls, fences, and any other
things erected upon or affixed to the land. (5) MERCHANT. All persons, partnerships, trustees,
receivers, corporations or other entities engaged in trading or dealing in any kind of goods,...

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22-22A-3
Section 22-22A-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words
and phrases, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context or by legislation
governing functions transferred by this chapter, shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management, established by this chapter. (2) DIRECTOR.
The director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (3) DIVISION. A subdivision
of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, which may be headed by a division chief.
Such divisions may be divided into sections where appropriate. (4) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION. The Environmental Management Commission of the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management. (5) FUNCTION(S). A duty, power or program exercised by or assigned to a commission,
board or the State Health Department, including all positions and personnel relating to the
performance of such function, unless otherwise provided by...
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27-62-3
Section 27-62-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words have
the following meanings: (1) AUTHORIZED INDIVIDUAL. An individual known to and screened by
the licensee and determined to be necessary and appropriate to have access to the nonpublic
information held by the licensee and its information systems. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner
of Insurance. (3) CONSUMER. An individual, including, but not limited to, an applicant, policyholder,
insured, beneficiary, claimant, or certificate holder, who is a resident of this state and
whose nonpublic information is in the possession, custody, or control of a licensee. (4)a.
CYBERSECURITY EVENT. An event resulting in unauthorized access to, disruption, or misuse of
an information system or nonpublic information stored on an information system. b. The term
cybersecurity event does not include the unauthorized acquisition of encrypted nonpublic information
if the encryption, process, or key is not also acquired, released,...
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22-21-33
Section 22-21-33 Penalties for operation of or referring persons to unlicensed hospital.
(a)(1) Any individual, association, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or
other business entity who operates or causes to be operated a hospital of any kind as defined
in this article or any rules promulgated hereunder, without having been granted a license
by the State Board of Health shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor upon conviction, except
that any individual, association, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or
other business entity who operates or causes to be operated a hospital of any kind as defined
in this article or any rules promulgated hereunder without having been granted a license by
the State Board of Health shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor upon conviction of a second
or any subsequent offense. (2) The State Board of Health, upon determination that a facility
or business is operating as a hospital, within the meaning of this article or...
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45-44-244.30
Section 45-44-244.30 Definitions. As used in this subpart, the following words shall
have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY. Macon County. (2) EMPLOYEE. Any person engaging in
or following any trade, occupation, or profession within the meaning of subdivision (8). (3)
EMPLOYER. Any person, business, firm, corporation, partnership, association, or any other
organization that employs any person in any trade, occupation, or profession in the county
within the meaning of subdivision (8). (4) GROSS RECEIPTS and COMPENSATION. The total gross
amount of all salaries, wages, commissions, bonuses, or other money payment of any kind, or
any other considerations having monetary value, that a person receives from or is entitled
to receive from or be given credit for by his or her employer for any work done or personal
services rendered in any trade, occupation, or profession, including any kind of deductions
before pay is received. Gross receipts and compensation shall not mean or include amounts...

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8-6-140
Section 8-6-140 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words have
the following meanings unless the context otherwise requires: (1) BENEFICIARY FORM. A registration
of a security which indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the owner
regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the owner.
(2) DEVISEE. Any person designated in a will to receive a disposition of real or personal
property. (3) HEIRS. Those persons, including the surviving spouse, who are entitled under
the statutes of intestate succession to the property of a decedent. (4) PERSON. An individual,
a corporation, an organization, or other legal entity. (5) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. Includes
executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator, and persons
who perform substantially the same function under the law governing their status. (6) PROPERTY.
Includes both real and personal property or any interest therein...
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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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