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6-6-312
Section 6-6-312 Commencement of action where property held jointly. Where title or possession
of the premises is held by several persons jointly, as by tenants in common, coparceners,
partners, or other joint occupancy or title, they are seized for themselves and for each other;
all are equally entitled to possession; and, conversely, the possession of any one is the
possession of all; and any joint tenant may commence an action of forcible entry and detainer
against a stranger and recover the entire possession, which inures to the benefit of all.
(Code 1923, §8027; Code 1940, T. 7, §990.)...
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6-5-264
Section 6-5-264 Rights of remainderman or reversioner. A remainderman or reversioner of personalty
may commence an action against a wrongdoer for any injury going to destroy the existence or
ultimate value of the property. In such cases, the tenant in possession and remainderman or
reversioner may sue jointly for the injury to the entire estate, the recovery being held under
like limitations. (Code 1907, §2465; Code 1923, §5671; Code 1940, T. 7, §95.)...
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35-9A-141
Section 35-9A-141 Definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent articles
of this chapter which apply to specific articles or divisions thereof, and unless the context
otherwise requires, in this chapter: (1) "action" includes recoupment, counterclaim,
set-off, suit in equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined, including
an action for possession; (2) "building and housing codes" include any law, ordinance,
or governmental regulation concerning fitness for habitation, or the construction, maintenance,
operation, occupancy, use, or appearance of any premises or dwelling unit; (3) "day"
means calendar day, notwithstanding Rule 6 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure; however,
in any case where the application of a time period in this chapter consisting of a specific
number of days results in the last day of that time period falling on a weekend or an official
holiday, then the last day of that time period shall be considered the next...
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6-5-214
Section 6-5-214 Action for trespass by person having bare title. The person having title to
lands, if no one is in actual possession under the same title with him, may commence an action
for trespass thereon; and if a tenant is in possession and the trespass is such as injures
the freehold, the owner, a remainderman, or reversioner may maintain trespass. (Code 1907,
§2455; Code 1923, §5661; Code 1940, T. 7, §85.)...
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37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and be sued
in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (3)
To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful bylaws,
rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its property
and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred by
Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance
Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions
mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with
regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states,
the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and
Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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6-7-40
Section 6-7-40 Action against cotenant or coparcener. A joint tenant, tenant in common, or
tenant in coparcenary may commence an action against his cotenant or coparcener, or personal
representative for receiving more than his lawful proportion. (Code 1923, §5685; Code 1940,
T. 7, §101.)...
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6-6-540
Section 6-6-540 Right of action to settle title to lands by person in peaceable possession
thereof. When any person is in peaceable possession of lands, whether actual or constructive,
claiming to own the same, in his own right or as personal representative or guardian, and
his title thereto, or any part thereof, is denied or disputed or any other person claims or
is reputed to own the same, any part thereof, or any interest therein or to hold any lien
or encumbrance thereon and no action is pending to enforce or test the validity of such title,
claim, or encumbrance, such person or his personal representative or guardian, so in possession,
may commence an action to settle the title to such lands and to clear up all doubts or disputes
concerning the same. (Code 1896, §809; Code 1907, §5443; Code 1923, §9905; Code 1940, T.
7, §1109.)...
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