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6-5-543
Section 6-5-543 Damages against health care provider to be itemized; future damages
over $150,000 to be paid by periodic payments over period of years; judgment to specify payment
terms; requirement to post security or provide evidence of insurance; future damages not to
be reduced to present value; attorney's fees; termination of periodic payments; contempt of
court upon continuing pattern of failure to make payments; modification of judgment; legislative
intent. (a) In any action for injury or damages whether in contract or in tort against a health
care provider based on a breach of the standard of care the damages assessed by the trier
of fact shall be itemized as follows: (1) Past damages, (2) Future damages, (3) Punitive damages.
The trier of fact shall not reduce any future damages to present value. If the trial court
determines that any one or more of the above categories is not recoverable in the action,
that category or categories shall be omitted from the itemization. (b)...
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6-11-3
Section 6-11-3 Future damages; requirements if damages greater than $150,000; attorney's
fees; periodic payments over period of years; specific findings; evidence of financial ability
to make payments; evidence of present value inadmissible. Where the damages assessed against
a defendant by the trier of fact include an award of future damages, the trial court shall
comply with the following in rendering its judgment in the case: (1) Judgment shall be entered
against the defendant for all past damages and punitive damages assessed against the defendant
by the trier of fact. (2) If the award of future damages assessed by the trier of fact is
$150,000 or less, the trial court shall enter judgment against the defendants for the amount
of such future damages. (3) If the award of future damages assessed by the trier of fact is
greater than $150,000, the trial court shall enter judgment as follows: a. Judgment shall
be entered against the defendant for $150,000 of such future damage. b. If,...
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13A-8-114
Section 13A-8-114 Phishing. (a) A person commits the crime of phishing if the person
by means of an Internet web page, electronic mail message, or otherwise using the Internet,
solicits, requests, or takes any action to induce another person to provide identifying information
by representing that the person, either directly or by implication, is a business, without
the authority or approval of the business. (b) Any person violating this section, upon
conviction, shall be guilty of a Class C felony. Multiple violations resulting from a single
action or act shall constitute one violation for the purposes of this section. (c)
The following persons may bring an action against a person who violates or is in violation
of this section: (1) A person who is engaged in the business of providing Internet
access service to the public, owns a web page, or owns a trademark, and is adversely affected
by a violation of this section. (2) An individual who is adversely affected by a violation
of this...
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8-20-4
Section 8-20-4 Unfair and deceptive trade practices. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions,
or conditions of any dealer agreement or franchise or the terms or provisions of any waiver,
prior to the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of any dealer agreement or franchise,
the following acts or conduct shall constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices: (1) For
any manufacturer, factory branch, factory representative, distributor, or wholesaler, distributor
branch, or distributor representative to coerce or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer
to do any of the following: a. To accept, buy, or order any motor vehicle or vehicles, appliances,
equipment, parts, or accessories therefor, or any other commodity or commodities or service
or services which such motor vehicle dealer has not voluntarily ordered or requested except
items required by applicable local, state, or federal law; or to require a motor vehicle dealer
to accept, buy, order, or purchase such items in order to...
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6-11-4
Section 6-11-4 Requirements when judgment structured; termination. Where a judgment
is structured pursuant to Section 6-11-3 above, the following shall apply: (1) Should
the judgment creditor die before the final installment is paid, the remaining payments shall
be made to the estate of the decedent, or as otherwise directed by the court having jurisdiction
over the estate. (2) Where an installment payment is more than 15 days late, there shall be
added to the amount due for that installment interest from the date payment was due at the
rate of 20 percent per annum, compounded daily, and attorney's fee if necessary to collect
the amount due. (3) Upon motion of the judgment creditor, or his estate in the event of this
death, the structure may be terminated and all unpaid installments declared immediately due
if the court finds that the judgment debtor has exhibited a continuing pattern of failing
to pay installments when due or that there is a reasonable likelihood that future payments...
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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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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure
risks. An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this
chapter by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation,
association, organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers
and workers or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating
by mutual assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance
association, organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business
approved in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have
been authorized by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation
insurance in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law
to the contrary, the obligations of employers under law for...
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22-35-5
Section 22-35-5 Fee; withdrawals; disposition of funds; liability for clean-up costs;
audit. (a) Every owner of an underground or aboveground storage tank as defined in this chapter
shall pay an Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund fee as established by the
provisions of this chapter to be paid to the department. During the first year next following
October 1, 1988, the amount of the annual Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund
fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100). Thereafter, the commission, upon recommendation of
the management board, shall set such an amount not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150)
per year per regulated tank. Should the fund become depleted due to claims being greater than
amounts provided by tank fees, the commission shall be empowered to make special assessments
of tank fees to protect the financial integrity of the fund. Provided the total tank fees
and special assessments for any fiscal year do not exceed one hundred fifty...
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33-18-1
Section 33-18-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin
Compact: Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact The States of Alabama and Georgia and
the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective
upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress
of the United States. Short Title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa
River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACT
Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States
of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes
of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably
apportioning the surface waters of the ACT, engaging in water planning,...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint
River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama,
Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact
which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state
legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and
may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall
be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact."
Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and
the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate
comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...
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