5-5A-25
Section 5-5A-25 Acceptance of drafts or bills of exchange arising from transactions involving
shipment of goods - Authority. Any bank in Alabama may accept drafts or bills of exchange
drawn upon it, having not more than six months' sight to run, exclusive of days of grace,
which grew out of transactions involving the importation or exportation of goods or which
grew out of transactions involving the domestic shipment of goods, if shipping documents conveying
or securing title are attached at the time of acceptance or which are secured at the time
of acceptance by a warehouse receipt or other such document conveying or securing title covering
readily marketable staples. The bank shall keep a careful record of all such acceptances and
show the same as a liability on its general books. (Acts 1980, No. 80-658, §5-5-25.)...
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5-5A-26
Section 5-5A-26 Acceptance of drafts or bills of exchange arising from transactions involving
shipment of goods - Limitations. No bank shall accept, whether in a foreign or domestic transaction,
for any one person, company, firm or corporation, to an amount equal at any time in the aggregate
to more than 10 percent of its paid up and unimpaired capital and surplus, unless the bank
is secured either by attached documents or by some other actual security growing out of the
same transaction as the acceptance, and no bank shall accept such bills to an amount equal
at any time in the aggregate to more than one half of its paid up and unimpaired capital stock
and surplus. Banks which are members of the Federal Reserve System may accept such bills to
an amount not exceeding at any time in the aggregate 100 percent of their paid up and unimpaired
capital and surplus, but the aggregate of acceptances growing out of domestic transactions
shall in no event exceed 50 percent of such capital and...
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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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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...

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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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15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment set
forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient, and analogous
forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY. The
State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county charge
that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the following
forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney of
the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary to
law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the
unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales
of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised),
which said stock (or other security) had not then...
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40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby approved,
adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article I. Purposes.
The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state and local
tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of tax bases
and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility in significant
components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance in the filing
of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative taxation. Article
II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state of the United
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession
of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit or special district
of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership, firm,...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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7-2-506
Section 7-2-506 Rights of financing agency. (1) A financing agency by paying or purchasing
for value a draft which relates to a shipment of goods acquires to the extent of the payment
or purchase and in addition to its own rights under the draft and any document of title securing
it any rights of the shipper in the goods including the right to stop delivery and the shipper's
right to have the draft honored by the buyer. (2) The right to reimbursement of a financing
agency which has in good faith honored or purchased the draft under commitment to or authority
from the buyer is not impaired by subsequent discovery of defects with reference to any relevant
document which was apparently regular. (Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811; Act 2004-315, p. 464,
§2.)...
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26-1A-208
Section 26-1A-208 Banks and other financial institutions. Unless the power of attorney otherwise
provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to banks
and other financial institutions authorizes the agent to: (1) continue, modify, and terminate
an account or other banking arrangement made by or on behalf of the principal; (2) establish,
modify, and terminate an account or other banking arrangement with a bank, trust company,
savings and loan association, credit union, thrift company, brokerage firm, or other financial
institution selected by the agent; (3) contract for services available from a financial institution,
including renting a safe deposit box or space in a vault; (4) withdraw, by check, order, electronic
funds transfer, or otherwise, money or property of the principal deposited with or left in
the custody of a financial institution; (5) receive statements of account, vouchers, notices,
and similar documents from a financial institution...
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