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22-21-260
Section 22-21-260 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms, and
the plurals thereof, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless otherwise
required by their respective context: (1) ACQUISITION. Obtaining the legal equitable title
to a freehold or leasehold estate or otherwise obtaining the substantial benefit of such titles
or estates, whether by purchase, lease, loan or suffrage, gift, devise, legacy, settlement
of a trust or means whatever, and shall include any act of acquisition. The term "acquisition"
shall not mean or include any conveyance, or creation of any lien or security interest by
mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or similar financing instrument, nor shall it
mean or include any transfer of title or rights as a result of the foreclosure, or conveyance
or transfer in lieu of the foreclosure, of any such mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement,
or similar financing instrument, nor shall it mean or include any...
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27-25-3
Section 27-25-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ABSTRACT OF TITLE. A compilation or summary of all instruments
of public record of whatever kind or nature which in any manner affect title to a specified
parcel of real property. (2) BUSINESS ENTITY. A domestic entity properly formed and existing
under Title 10A. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Insurance.
(4) INDIVIDUAL. A natural person. (5) NAIC. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners,
its subsidiaries and affiliates, and any successor thereof. (6) OPINION OF TITLE. A written
expression of the status of title, including, but not limited to, the validity or invalidity
thereof, based upon an examination by an attorney at law, who is licensed to practice law
in this state, of instruments of public record or an abstract thereof affecting title to a
specified parcel of real property to ascertain the history and present...
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35-11-211
Section 35-11-211 Priority of lien. (a) Such lien as to the land and buildings or improvements
thereon, shall have priority over all other liens, mortgages, or incumbrances created subsequent
to the commencement of work on the building or improvement. Except to the extent provided
in subsection (b) below, all liens, mortgages, and incumbrances (in this section, "mortgages
and other liens") created prior to the commencement of such work shall have priority
over all liens for such work. Enforcement of such lien of a mechanic, materialman, or other
person created by Section 35-11-210 (in this section, "mechanic or materialman lien")
shall not affect any prior mortgage or other lien, and the purchaser in connection with the
enforcement of such mechanic or materialman lien shall take the property subject to such prior
mortgages and other liens of which the purchaser has actual or constructive notice on the
date of the purchase. Foreclosure of any prior mortgage or other lien shall terminate...
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7-2A-309
Section 7-2A-309 Lessor's and lessee's rights when goods become fixtures. (1) In this section:
(a) goods are "fixtures" when they become so related to particular real estate that
an interest in them arises under real estate law; (b) a "fixture filing" is the
filing, in the office where a record of a mortgage on the real estate would be filed or recorded,
of a financing statement covering goods that are or are to become fixtures and conforming
to the requirements of Section 7-9A-502(a) and (b); (c) a lease is a "purchase money
lease" unless the lessee has possession or use of the goods or the right to possession
or use of the goods before the lease agreement is enforceable; (d) a mortgage is a "construction
mortgage" to the extent it secures an obligation incurred for the construction of an
improvement on land including the acquisition cost of the land, if the recorded writing so
indicates; and (e) "encumbrance" includes real estate mortgages and other liens
on real estate and all other...
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10A-10-1.15
Section 10A-10-1.15 Merger. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have
the respective meanings ascribed to them: (1) ALABAMA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST. A real
estate investment trust organized in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (2) BUSINESS
TRUST. a. An entity described in Section 10A-16-1.01. b. An unincorporated trust or association,
including an Alabama real estate investment trust, a common-law trust, or a Massachusetts
trust, which is engaged in business and in which property is acquired, held, managed, administered,
controlled, invested, or disposed of for the benefit and profit of any person who may become
a holder of a transferable unit of beneficial interest in the trust. (3) DOMESTIC LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY. A limited liability company as defined under the Alabama Limited Liability
Company Law. (4) DOMESTIC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. A limited partnership as defined under the
Alabama Limited Partnership Law. (5) FOREIGN BUSINESS TRUST. A...
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13A-12-200.8
Section 13A-12-200.8 Property subject to forfeiture for violation of this division; procedures;
hearing; forfeiture action; action for money judgment. (a) The following property is subject
to forfeiture: (1) All obscene material and material which is harmful to minors used, intended
to be used or obtained in violation of the provisions of this division; (2) All moneys, negotiable
instruments, and funds used, intended to be used, or obtained in any violation of the provisions
of this division; (3) All proceeds or receipts derived from property which is subject to forfeiture
pursuant to subdivisions (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section. (b) Property taken or detained
under this section shall not be subject to replevin but is deemed to be in the custody of
the state, county or municipal law enforcement agency subject only to the orders and judgment
of the court having jurisdiction over the forfeiture proceedings. When property is seized
under this division, the state, county or municipal law...
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19-3B-816
Section 19-3B-816 Specific powers of trustee. (a) Without limiting the authority conferred
by Section 19-3B-815, a trustee may: (1) collect trust property and accept or reject additions
to the trust property from a settlor or any other person, including, but not being limited
to, the authority to receive, collect, hold, and retain common or preferred stock or other
interests in the trustee or any related party; (2) acquire or sell property, for cash or on
credit, at public or private sale; (3) exchange, partition, or otherwise change the character
of trust property; (4) deposit trust money in an account in a regulated financial-service
institution; (5) borrow money, with or without security, and mortgage or pledge trust property
for a period within or extending beyond the duration of the trust; (6) with respect to an
interest in a proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation,
or other form of business or enterprise, continue the business or other...
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35-10-71
Section 35-10-71 Initiation of foreclosure proceedings against surviving spouse or estate of
certain mortgagors. (a) A mortgagee shall not initiate a foreclosure proceeding pursuant to
this chapter against the surviving spouse or the estate of a mortgagor who is a service member
who dies while deployed overseas on active duty military service for at least 180 days following
the death of the service member; provided that the surviving spouse or the estate gives the
mortgagee written notice identifying the service member, stating that the service member died
while being deployed overseas, describing the mortgage or the property subject to the mortgage
and the debt, providing a telephone number or other means to communicate with the surviving
spouse or the estate, and asking that foreclosure be delayed for six months. No particular
phrasing of the notice shall be required. (b) A mortgagee shall not, individually or acting
through another person, foreclose, sell, or attempt to foreclose or...
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35-4-33
Section 35-4-33 Judgment for specific performance. A judgment for specific performance shall
operate as a deed to convey land or other property without any conveyance being executed by
the vendor. Such judgment, certified by the clerk or register, shall be recorded in the registry
of deeds in the county where the land lies, and shall stand in the place of a deed. In any
action in which the court orders the specific performance of a contract for the sale of real
estate, when it appears from the evidence that the party in whose favor the judgment is made
is entitled to the possession of the real estate as against the other party and that such
other party is in person or by tenants in possession of such real estate, the court may, in
such judgment of specific performance, order the issuance of a writ of possession as in ejectment
cases. (Code 1907, §3366; Code 1923, §6850; Code 1940, T. 47, §35.)...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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