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45-5-120
Section 45-5-120 Merit system; board; violations. (a) This section shall apply only in Blount
County, Alabama. (b) As used in this section, unless the context clearly requires a different
meaning: (1) "County" means Blount County; (2) "Municipality" means any
municipality in Blount County; (3) "Employee" means any person, including law enforcement
officers, not excepted by subsection (c), who is employed in the service of Blount County
or any municipality of Blount County or any board, agency, or instrumentality thereof; (4)
"Merit employee" means any such employee who shall have completed one year of probationary
employment; (5) "Board" means the merit system board created by this section; (6)
"Appointment authority" means in the case of employees in the offices of the elected
officials of the county or of a municipality, such elected officials, and means, in the case
of all other county or municipal employees, the county or municipal governing body, or the
board or other agency...
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7-4A-507
Section 7-4A-507 Choice of law. (a) The following rules apply unless the affected parties otherwise
agree or subsection (c) applies: (1) The rights and obligations between the sender of a payment
order and the receiving bank are governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the receiving
bank is located. (2) The rights and obligations between the beneficiary's bank and the beneficiary
are governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the beneficiary's bank is located. (3)
The issue of when payment is made pursuant to a funds transfer by the originator to the beneficiary
is governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the beneficiary's bank is located. (b)
If the parties described in each paragraph of subsection (a) have made an agreement selecting
the law of a particular jurisdiction to govern rights and obligations between each other,
the law of that jurisdiction governs those rights and obligations, whether or not the payment
order or the funds transfer bears a reasonable...
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5-24-1
Section 5-24-1 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) ACCOUNT means a contract of deposit between
a depositor and a financial institution, and includes a checking account, savings account,
time deposit, certificate of deposit, and share account. (2) AGENT means a person authorized
to make account transactions for a party. (3) BENEFICIARY means a person named as one to whom
sums on deposit in an account are payable on request after death of all parties or for whom
a party is named as trustee. (4) DEVISEE means any person designated in a will to receive
a testamentary disposition of real or personal property. (5) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION means an
organization authorized to do business under state or federal laws relating to financial institutions,
and includes a bank, trust company, savings bank, building and loan association, savings and
loan company or association, and credit union. (6) HEIRS means those persons, including surviving
spouse, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate...
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8-9B-2
Section 8-9B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Affiliate" means: (i) a
person that directly or indirectly owns, controls, or holds with power to vote, 20 percent
or more of the outstanding voting securities of the debtor, other than a person that holds
the securities: (A) as a fiduciary or agent without sole discretionary power to vote the securities;
or (B) solely to secure a debt, if the person has not in fact exercised the power to vote;
(ii) a corporation 20 percent or more of whose outstanding voting securities are directly
or indirectly owned, controlled, or held, with power to vote, by the debtor or a person that
directly or indirectly owns, controls, or holds, with power to vote, 20 percent or more of
the outstanding voting securities of the debtor, other than a person that holds the securities:
(A) as a fiduciary or agent without sole discretionary power to vote the securities; or (B)
solely to secure a debt, if the person has not in fact exercised the power to...
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10A-1-6.01
Section 10A-1-6.01 Definitions. In this division: (1) "Delegate" means a person who
is serving or who has served as a representative of an enterprise at the request of that enterprise
at another enterprise. A person is a delegate to an employee benefit plan if the performance
of the person's official duties to the enterprise also imposes duties on or otherwise involves
service by the person to the plan or participants in or beneficiaries of the plan. (2) "Enterprise"
means a domestic entity or an organization subject to this article, including a predecessor
domestic entity or organization. (3) "Expenses" includes court costs and attorney's
fees. The term does not include a judgment, a penalty, a settlement, a fine, or an excise
or similar tax or an excise tax assessed against the person regarding an employee benefit
plan. (4) "Former governing person" means a person who was a governing person of
an enterprise. (5) "Official capacity" means: (A) with respect to a governing person,
the...
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19-3B-111
Section 19-3B-111 Nonjudicial settlement agreements. (a) For purposes of this section, "interested
persons" means persons whose consent would be required in order to achieve a binding
settlement were the settlement to be approved by the court. (b) Except as otherwise provided
in subsection (c), interested persons may enter into a binding nonjudicial settlement agreement
with respect to any matter involving a trust. (c) A nonjudicial settlement agreement is valid
only to the extent it does not violate a material purpose of the trust and includes terms
and conditions that could be properly approved by the court under this chapter or other applicable
law. (d) Matters that may be resolved by a nonjudicial settlement agreement include: (1) the
interpretation or construction of the terms of the trust; (2) the approval of a trustee's
report or accounting; (3) direction to a trustee to refrain from performing a particular act
or the grant to a trustee of any necessary or desirable power; (4)...
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7-3-116
Section 7-3-116 Joint and several liability; contribution. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in the instrument, two or more persons who have the same liability on an instrument as makers,
drawers, acceptors, indorsers who indorse as joint payees, or anomalous indorsers are jointly
and severally liable in the capacity in which they sign. (b) Except as provided in Section
7-3-419(e) or by agreement of the affected parties, a party having joint and several liability
who pays the instrument is entitled to receive from any party having the same joint and several
liability contribution in accordance with applicable law. (c) Discharge of one party having
joint and several liability by a person entitled to enforce the instrument does not affect
the right under subsection (b) of a party having the same joint and several liability to receive
contribution from the party discharged. (Acts 1995, No. 95-668, p. 1381, ยง1.)...
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26-2A-20
Section 26-2A-20 General definitions. As used in this chapter the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
CLAIMS. In respect of a protected person, includes liabilities of the protected person, whether
arising in contract, tort, or otherwise, and liabilities of the estate which arise at or after
the appointment of a conservator, including expenses of administration. (2) CONSERVATOR. A
person who is appointed by a court to manage the estate of a protected person and includes
a limited conservator described in Section 26-2A-148(a). (3) COURT. A probate court of this
state. (4) COURT REPRESENTATIVE. A person appointed in a guardianship or protective proceeding
who is trained in law, nursing, or social work, is an officer, employee, or special appointee
of the court, and has no personal interest in the proceeding. (5) DISABILITY. Cause for a
protective order as described in Section 26-2A-130. (6) ESTATE. Includes...
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6-12-2
Section 6-12-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION. Increased in accordance with the formula for inflation
adjustment set forth in Exhibit C to the Master Settlement Agreement. (2) AFFILIATE. A person
who directly or indirectly owns or controls, is owned or controlled by, or is under common
ownership or control with, another person. Solely for purposes of this definition, the terms
"owns," "is owned," and "ownership" mean ownership of an equity
interest, or the equivalent thereof, of ten percent or more, and the term "person"
means an individual, partnership, committee, association, corporation, or any other organization
or group of persons. (3) ALLOCABLE SHARE. Allocable share as that term is defined in the Master
Settlement Agreement. (4) CIGARETTE. Any product that contains nicotine, is intended to be
burned or heated under ordinary conditions of use, and consists of or contains (i) any roll
of...
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6-9-253
Section 6-9-253 Recognition of foreign-country judgments. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in subsections (b) and (c), a court of this state shall recognize a foreign-country judgment
to which this article applies. (b) A court of this state shall not recognize a foreign-country
judgment if: (1) the judgment was rendered under a judicial system that does not provide impartial
tribunals or procedures compatible with the requirements of due process of law; (2) the foreign
court did not have personal jurisdiction over the defendant; or (3) the foreign court did
not have jurisdiction over the subject matter. (c) A court of this state need not recognize
a foreign-country judgment if: (1) the defendant in the proceeding in the foreign court did
not receive notice of the proceeding in sufficient time to enable the defendant to defend;
(2) the judgment was obtained by fraud that deprived the losing party of an adequate opportunity
to present its case; (3) the judgment or the claim for relief on...
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