7-9A-320
Section 7-9A-320 Buyer of goods; Alabama Farmers Credit Protection Fund. (a) Buyer in ordinary course of business. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e), a buyer in ordinary course of business, other than a person buying farm products from a person engaged in farming operations, takes free of a security interest created by the buyer's seller, even if the security interest is perfected and the buyer knows of its existence. (b) Buyer of consumer goods. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e), a buyer of goods from a person who used or bought the goods for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes takes free of a security interest, even if perfected, if the buyer buys: (1) without knowledge of the security interest; (2) for value; (3) primarily for the buyer's personal, family, or household purposes; and (4) before the filing of a financing statement covering the goods. (c) Effectiveness of filing for subsection (b). To the extent that it affects the...
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7-2A-525
Section 7-2A-525 Lessor's right to possession of goods. (1) If a lessor discovers the lessee to be insolvent, the lessor may refuse to deliver the goods. (2) After a default by the lessee under the lease contract of the type described in Section 7-2A-523(1) or 7-2A-523(3)(a) or, if agreed, after other default by the lessee, the lessor has the right to take possession of the goods. If the lease contract so provides, the lessor may require the lessee to assemble the goods and make them available to the lessor at a place to be designated by the lessor which is reasonably convenient to both parties. Without removal, the lessor may render unusable any goods employed in trade or business, and may dispose of goods on the lessee's premises (Section 7-2A-527). (3) The lessor may proceed under subsection (2) without judicial process if it can be done without breach of the peace or the lessor may proceed by action. (Acts 1992, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 92-700, p. 92, ยง525.)...
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7-2-705
Section 7-2-705 Seller's stoppage of delivery in transit or otherwise. (1) The seller may stop delivery of goods in the possession of a carrier or other bailee when he discovers the buyer to be insolvent (Section 7-2-702) and may stop delivery of carload, truckload, planeload or larger shipments of express or freight when the buyer repudiates or fails to make a payment due before delivery or if for any other reason the seller has a right to withhold or reclaim the goods. (2) As against such buyer the seller may stop delivery until: (a) Receipt of the goods by the buyer; or (b) Acknowledgment to the buyer by any bailee of the goods except a carrier that the bailee holds the goods for the buyer; or (c) Such acknowledgment to the buyer by a carrier by reshipment or as warehouseman; or (d) Negotiation to the buyer of any negotiable document of title covering the goods. (3)(a) To stop delivery the seller must so notify as to enable the bailee by reasonable diligence to prevent delivery of...
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7-7-403
Section 7-7-403 Obligation of bailee to deliver; excuse. (a) A bailee shall deliver the goods to a person entitled under a document of title if the person complies with subsections (b) and (c), unless and to the extent that the bailee establishes any of the following: (1) Delivery of the goods to a person whose receipt was rightful as against the claimant; (2) Damage to or delay, loss, or destruction of the goods for which the bailee is not liable; (3) Previous sale or other disposition of the goods in lawful enforcement of a lien or on a warehouse's lawful termination of storage; (4) The exercise by a seller of its right to stop delivery pursuant to Section 7-2-705 or by a lessor of its right to stop delivery pursuant to Section 7-2A-526; (5) A diversion, reconsignment, or other disposition pursuant to Section 7-7-303; (6) Release, satisfaction, or any other personal defense against the claimant; or (7) Any other lawful excuse. (b) A person claiming goods covered by a document of...
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27-36-3
Section 27-36-3 Unearned premium reserve - Property, general casualty and surety insurance. (a) As to insurance against loss or damage to property, except as provided in Section 27-36-4, and as to all general casualty insurance and surety insurance, every insurer shall maintain an unearned premium reserve on all policies in force. (b) The commissioner may require that such reserves shall be equal to the unearned portions of the gross premiums in force after deducting applicable reinsurance in solvent insurers as computed on each respective risk from the policy's date of issue. If the commissioner does not so require, the portions of the gross premium in force, less applicable reinsurance in solvent insurers, to be held as an unearned premium reserve, shall be computed according to the following table: Term for Which Policy Was Written Reserved for Unearned Premium 1 year or less 1/2 2 years 1st year 3/4 2nd year 1/4 3 years 1st year 5/6 2nd year 1/2 3rd year 1/6 4 years 1st year 7/8...
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5-19A-9
Section 5-19A-9 Pledgor presenting pawn ticket entitled to redeem or repurchase goods; lost or damaged pledged goods in possession of pawnbroker; lost, destroyed, or stolen pawn ticket. (a) Any person properly identified as pledgor or as authorized representative of the pledgor and presenting a pawn ticket to the pawnbroker shall be entitled to redeem or repurchase the pledged goods described in the ticket. In the event pledged goods are lost or damaged while in the possession of the pawnbroker, it shall be the responsibility of the pawnbroker to replace the lost or damaged goods with like kinds of merchandise and proof of replacement shall be a defense to any prosecution. For the purposes of this subsection, "lost" includes pledged goods that have been destroyed or have disappeared due to willful neglect that results in the pledged goods being unavailable for return to the pledgor. (b) If the pawn ticket is lost, destroyed, or stolen, the pledgor shall so notify the pawnbroker in...
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7-9A-324
Section 7-9A-324 Priority of purchase-money security interests. (a) General rule: Purchase-money priority. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (g), a perfected purchase-money security interest in goods other than inventory or livestock has priority over a conflicting security interest in the same goods, and, except as otherwise provided in Section 7-9A-327, a perfected security interest in its identifiable proceeds also has priority, if the purchase-money security interest is perfected when the debtor receives possession of the collateral or within 20 days thereafter. (b) Inventory purchase-money priority. Subject to subsection (c) and except as otherwise provided in subsection (g), a perfected purchase-money security interest in inventory has priority over a conflicting security interest in the same inventory, has priority over a conflicting security interest in chattel paper or an instrument constituting proceeds of the inventory and in proceeds of the chattel paper, if so...
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7-2-402
Section 7-2-402 Rights of seller's creditors against sold goods. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), rights of unsecured creditors of the seller with respect to goods which have been identified to a contract for sale are subject to the buyer's rights to recover the goods under this article (Sections 7-2-502 and 7-2-716). (2) A creditor of the seller may treat a sale or an identification of goods to a contract for sale as void if as against him a retention of possession by the seller is fraudulent under any rule of law of the state where the goods are situated, except that retention of possession in good faith and current course of trade by a merchant-seller for a commercially reasonable time after a sale or identification is not fraudulent. (3) Nothing in this article shall be deemed to impair the rights of creditors of the seller: (a) Under the provisions of the article on secured transactions (Article 9); or (b) Where identification to the contract or delivery is made...
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7-2A-508
Section 7-2A-508 Lessee's remedies. (1) If a lessor fails to deliver the goods in conformity to the lease contract (Section 7-2A-509) or repudiates the lease contract (Section 7-2A-402), or a lessee rightfully rejects the goods (Section 7-2A-509) or justifiably revokes acceptance of the goods (Section 7-2A-517), then with respect to any goods involved, and with respect to all of the goods if under an installment lease contract the value of the whole lease contract is substantially impaired (Section 7-2A-510), the lessor is in default under the lease contract and the lessee may: (a) cancel the lease contract (Section 7-2A-505(1)); (b) recover so much of the rent and security as has been paid and is just under the circumstances; (c) cover and recover damages as to all goods affected whether or not they have been identified to the lease contract (Sections 7-2A-518 and 7-2A-520), or recover damages for nondelivery (Sections 7-2A-519 and 7-2A-520); (d) exercise any other rights or pursue...
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7-2-103
Section 7-2-103 Definitions and index of definitions. (1) In this article unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Buyer" means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. (b) "Good faith" in the case of a merchant means honesty in fact and the observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing in the trade. (c) "Receipt" of goods means taking physical possession of them. (d) "Seller" means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. (2) Other definitions applying to this article or to specified parts thereof and the sections in which they appear are: "Acceptance." Section 7-2-606. "Banker's credit." Section 7-2-325. "Between merchants." Section 7-2-104. "Cancellation." Section 7-2-106 (4). "Commercial unit." Section 7-2-105. "Confirmed credit." Section 7-2-325. "Conforming to contract." Section 7-2-106. "Contract for sale." Section 7-2-106. "Cover." Section 7-2-712. "Entrusting." Section 7-2-403. "Financing agency." Section 7-2-104. "Future goods." Section 7-2-105....
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