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6-6-280
Section 6-6-280 Election to proceed by action of ejectment or action in nature of ejectment;
proceedings upon action in nature of ejectment. (a) A plaintiff commencing an action for the
recovery of lands or the possession thereof has an election to proceed by an action of ejectment
or by an action in the nature of an action of ejectment as is provided in subsection (b) of
this section. (b) An action for the recovery of land or the possession thereof in the nature
of an action in ejectment may be maintained without a statement of any lease or demise to
the plaintiff or ouster by a casual or nominal ejector, and the complaint is sufficient if
it alleges that the plaintiff was possessed of the premises or has the legal title thereto,
properly designating or describing them, and that the defendant entered thereupon and unlawfully
withholds and detains the same. This action must be commenced in the name of the real owner
of the land or in the name of the person entitled to the possession...
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2-1-1
Section 2-1-1 Definitions. When used in this title, the following words and phrases shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
PERSON. An individual, a partnership, a corporation or two or more individuals having a joint
or common interest. (2) SELL or SOLD. The sale, keeping for sale, offer or exposure for sale,
having in possession for sale, delivery or distribution in this state of the product or article
in question. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (4) COOPERATIVE.
A cooperative marketing association for marketing of farm products. (Ag. Code 1927, §1; Code
1940, T. 2, §1.)...
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40-10-82
Section 40-10-82 Limitation of actions. No action for the recovery of real estate sold for
the payment of taxes shall lie unless the same is brought within three years from the date
when the purchaser became entitled to demand a deed therefor; but if the owner of such real
estate was, at the time of such sale, under the age of 19 years or insane, he or she, his
or her heirs, or legal representatives shall be allowed one year after such disability is
removed to bring an action for the recovery thereof; but this section shall not apply to any
action brought by the state, to cases in which the owner of the real estate sold had paid
the taxes, for the payment of which such real estate was sold prior to such sale, or to cases
in which the real estate sold was not, at the time of the assessment or of the sale, subject
to taxation. There shall be no time limit for recovery of real estate by an owner of land
who has retained possession. If the owner of land seeking to redeem has retained...
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6-10-29
Section 6-10-29 Contest of exemption claim - Filing of inventory by defendant; effect of failure
to file. On any contest of a claim of exemption to personal property, on the plaintiff's written
demand, made at any time, the defendant claiming the exemption shall, within 10 days, file
a full and complete inventory, duly verified by oath, of all his or her personal property,
except the wearing apparel, portraits, pictures, and books specifically exempted from levy
and sale, with the value and location of each item of such property, of all money belonging
to him or her, whether in his or her possession or held by others for him or her, and of all
debts and choses in action belonging to him or her or in which he or she is beneficially interested,
with the value of each of them. If such inventory is not filed within the time prescribed,
the plaintiff shall not be required to tender an issue on the claim, but the court must enter
judgment by default against the defendant, unless good and...
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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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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by Attorney
General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred
upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1) Administer
appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting, regulatory
and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the functions
of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of this title;
Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this title; Sections
22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections 22-36-1 through
22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this chapter; provided, however,
that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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40-15-1
Section 40-15-1 Meaning of "executor," "administrator" or "legal representative".
The terms "executor," "administrator" and "legal representative,"
used interchangeably in this chapter, shall be held to mean the executor or administrator
or trustee or legal representative of the decedent whose estate is subject to an estate tax
under this title. In the event no executor or administrator is appointed and qualified, then
the term "executor" as used herein shall be held to mean any person in actual or
constructive possession and acting for any estate subject to tax under this chapter. (Acts
1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §433.)...
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17-5-7
Section 17-5-7 Use of excess moneys received; solicitation, etc., of contributions. (a) Except
as provided in subsection (d) and in Section 17-5-7.1, a candidate, public official, or treasurer
of a principal campaign committee as defined in this chapter, may only use campaign contributions,
and any proceeds from investing the contributions that are in excess of any amount necessary
to defray expenditures of the candidate, public official, or principal campaign committee,
for the following purposes: (1) Necessary and ordinary expenditures of the campaign. (2) Expenditures
that are reasonably related to performing the duties of the office held. For purposes of this
section, expenditures that are reasonably related to performing the duties of the office held
do not include personal and legislative living expenses, as defined in this chapter. (3) Donations
to the State General Fund, the Education Trust Fund, or equivalent county or municipal funds.
(4) Donations to an organization to which...
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37-1-91
Section 37-1-91 Witnesses not excused for reasons of incrimination or forfeiture; perjury prosecution
not barred. No person shall be excused from attending and testifying, or from producing books
and papers before the commission, or in obedience to the subpoena of the commission, whether
such subpoena is issued or signed by one or more of the members of the commission, in any
investigation held by or before the commission, or in any civil action or proceeding in any
court by or against the commission, provided for in this title, on the ground or for the reason
that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate
him or subject him to penalty or forfeiture. But no person shall be prosecuted or subjected
to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning
which he may be required to testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise before said
commission, or in obedience to its subpoena, or in any...
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40-10-73
Section 40-10-73 Right of state or assignee to possession when lands are bid in for state;
redemption when lien is recorded. When the lands are bid in for the state at tax sales, the
state shall be entitled to possession of said lands immediately upon execution of the certificate
of sale by the judge of probate. If possession is not surrendered within six months from the
date of sale after demand therefor is made by the Land Commissioner in behalf of the state,
or if the certificate has been assigned by the assignee, then the Land Commissioner in the
name of the state or the assignee of the state, if the certificate has been assigned, may
maintain an action in ejectment or a statutory real action in the nature of ejectment or other
proper remedy for the recovery of the possession of the lands purchased at such sales and
shall be entitled to hold the possession thereof on recovery, subject, however, to all rights
of redemption provided for in this title. If the mortgage or other...
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