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7-1-204
Section 7-1-204 Value. Except as otherwise provided in Articles 3, 4, and 5, a person gives
value for rights if the person acquires them: (1) In return for a binding commitment to extend
credit or for the extension of immediately available credit, whether or not drawn upon and
whether or not a charge-back is provided for in the event of difficulties in collection; (2)
As security for, or in total or partial satisfaction of, a preexisting claim; (3) By accepting
delivery under a preexisting contract for purchase; or (4) In return for any consideration
sufficient to support a simple contract. (Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965,
No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-524, p. 1070, §§1, 3; current section added by Act
2004-524, p. 1070, §1.)...
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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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7-2A-103
Section 7-2A-103 Definitions and index of definitions. (1) In this article unless the context
otherwise requires: (a) "Buyer in ordinary course of business" means a person who
in good faith and without knowledge that the sale to him or her is in violation of the ownership
rights or security interest or leasehold interest of a third party in the goods, buys in ordinary
course from a person in the business of selling goods of that kind but does not include a
pawnbroker. "Buying" may be for cash or by exchange of other property or on secured
or unsecured credit and includes receiving goods or documents of title under a pre-existing
contract for sale but does not include a transfer in bulk or as security for or in total or
partial satisfaction of a money debt. (b) "Cancellation" occurs when either party
puts an end to the lease contract for default by the other party. (c) "Commercial unit"
means such a unit of goods as by commercial usage is a single whole for purposes of lease
and...
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45-6-242
Section 45-6-242 Levy of taxes; exemptions; payment of taxes; reports by taxpayers; applicability
of state sales tax statutes; disposition of funds. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases
where used in this section shall have the following respective meanings except where the context
clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) "County" means Bullock County in the
State of Alabama. (2) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Revenue of the state.
(3) "State Department of Revenue" means the Department of Revenue of the state.
(4) "State" means the State of Alabama. (5) "State sales tax statutes"
means Division 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 40, as amended, including all other statutes
of the state which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the taxes levied
in Division 1 and all other statutes which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration
of Division 1 and the incidence and collection of the taxes imposed therein. (6) "State
sales...
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5-19-1
Section 5-19-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) FINANCE CHARGE.
The sum of all charges, payable directly or indirectly by the person to whom credit is extended,
and imposed directly or indirectly by the creditor as an incident to the extension of credit.
The amount of the finance charge in connection with any credit transaction (i) shall be determined,
and shall include and exclude the fees and charges, as provided by Section 106 of the Federal
Truth-in-Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 1605 and the regulations of the Federal Reserve Board
promulgated pursuant to the Federal Truth-in-Lending Act, 12 C.F.R. Part 226, and the Official
Staff Commentary adopted by the Federal Reserve Board pursuant to that regulation, and without
limiting or affecting the foregoing subparagraph (i), (ii) shall exclude, without limitation,
late charges and other charges resulting from or...
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8-19A-14
Section 8-19A-14 Contract requirements; credit cards; notice of cancellation; returns; purchaser's
rights. (a) A purchase of consumer goods or services ordered as a result of a commercial telephone
solicitation as defined in this chapter, if not followed by a signed written contract, is
not final. If a contract is not made in compliance with this section, it is not valid and
enforceable against the purchaser. The contract made pursuant to a commercial telephone solicitation
shall: (1) Be reduced to writing and be signed by the purchaser. (2) Match the description
of the goods or services as that principally used in the telephone solicitation. (3) Contain
the name, address, telephone number, and registration number of the commercial telephone seller
and the salesperson, the total price of the contract, and a detailed description of the goods
or services being sold. (4) Contain the value or worth of any item, good, or service specified
in Section 8-19A-13, and the basis for the...
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40-12-253
Section 40-12-253 Ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles. (a) Effective January 1, 2000, ad
valorem taxes on motor vehicles shall be assessed and the tax collected forward on a current
basis to coincide with the collection of motor vehicle license taxes and registration fees.
(1) Ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles shall become due and payable on the first day of the
registration renewal month of the owner, the date the motor vehicle enters the State of Alabama,
the date the motor vehicle is removed from the inventory of a dealer, or the date on which
the motor vehicle is otherwise determined to be taxable, whichever comes first. Ad valorem
taxes on motor vehicles shall become delinquent on the first day of the month following the
registration renewal month for the owner or as otherwise provided by law. (2) Ad valorem tax
on motor vehicles shall be collected through the last day of the month which precedes the
assigned registration renewal month for the owner as provided in Section...
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45-8-242
Section 45-8-242 Levy of tax; advisory referendum; collection of tax; disposition of funds.
(a) This section shall only apply to Calhoun County. (b) As used in this section, state sales
and use tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but
not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and 40-23-63.
(c)(1) The County Commission of Calhoun County may levy in the police jurisdictions of the
incorporated municipalities in the county and in the unincorporated areas of the county, in
addition to all other taxes a sales and use tax, parallel to the state sales and use tax,
of up to two percent of the gross sales, gross receipts, or the fair and reasonable market
value of tangible personal property, as appropriate, except where a different rate is provided
herein. Notwithstanding any other part or provision of this section, no additional tax levied
by this section shall be levied or collected on the sale, storage, use, or...
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13A-8-1
Section 13A-8-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable in this article unless
the context otherwise requires: (1) DECEPTION occurs when a person knowingly: a. Creates or
confirms another's impression which is false and which the defendant does not believe to be
true; or b. Fails to correct a false impression which the defendant previously has created
or confirmed; or c. Fails to correct a false impression when the defendant is under a duty
to do so; or d. Prevents another from acquiring information pertinent to the disposition of
the property involved; or e. Sells or otherwise transfers or encumbers property, failing to
disclose a lien, adverse claim, or other legal impediment to the enjoyment of the property
when the defendant is under a duty to do so, whether that impediment is or is not valid, or
is not a matter of official record; or f. Promises performance which the defendant does not
intend to perform or knows will not be performed. Failure to perform, standing...
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23-1-66
Section 23-1-66 Disposal of surplus personal property - Sale procedures. (a) This section shall
apply only to the property which has been held by the State Department of Transportation for
a period of not less than 60 days from the date the property is first published in the list
of surplus personal property, as set out in subsection (b) of Section 23-1-65 and not purchased
by any agency as set out in subsection (c) of Section 23-1-64. (b) All contracts made by,
or on behalf of, the State Department of Transportation for the sale or disposal of tangible
personal property owned by the State Department of Transportation, other than types of property,
the disposal of which is otherwise provided for by law, or which, by nature, are incapable
of sale by auction or bid, shall be let by free and open competitive public auction or sealed
bids. (c) Every proposal to make a sale covered by this section shall be advertised for at
least two weeks in advance of the date fixed for receiving bids....
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