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7-2-403
Section 7-2-403 Power to transfer; good faith purchase of goods; "entrusting." (1)
A purchaser of goods acquires all title which his transferor had or had power to transfer
except that a purchaser of a limited interest acquires rights only to the extent of the interest
purchased. A person with voidable title has power to transfer a good title to a good faith
purchaser for value. When goods have been delivered under a transaction of purchase the purchaser
has such power even though: (a) The transferor was deceived as to the identity of the purchaser,
or (b) The delivery was in exchange for a check which is later dishonored, or (c) It was agreed
that the transaction was to be a "cash sale," or (d) The delivery was procured through
fraud punishable as larcenous under the criminal law. (2) Any entrusting of possession of
goods to a merchant who deals in goods of that kind gives him power to transfer all rights
of the entruster to a buyer in ordinary course of business. (3) "Entrusting"...

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7-2A-304
Section 7-2A-304 Subsequent lease of goods by lessor. (1) Subject to Section 7-2A-303, a subsequent
lessee from a lessor of goods under an existing lease contract obtains, to the extent of the
leasehold interest transferred, the leasehold interest in the goods that the lessor had or
had power to transfer, and except as provided in subsection (2) and Section 7-2A-527(4), takes
subject to the existing lease contract. A lessor with voidable title has power to transfer
a good leasehold interest to a good faith subsequent lessee for value, but only to the extent
set forth in the preceding sentence. If goods have been delivered under a transaction of purchase,
the lessor has that power even though: (a) the lessor's transferor was deceived as to the
identity of the lessor; (b) the delivery was in exchange for a check which is later dishonored;
(c) it was agreed that the transaction was to be a "cash sale"; or (d) the delivery
was procured through fraud punishable as larcenous under the...
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7-2A-305
Section 7-2A-305 Sale or sublease of goods by lessee. (1) Subject to the provisions of Section
7-2A-303, a buyer or sublessee from the lessee of goods under an existing lease contract obtains,
to the extent of the interest transferred, the leasehold interest in the goods that the lessee
had or had power to transfer, and except as provided in subsection (2) and Section 7-2A-511(4),
takes subject to the existing lease contract. A lessee with a voidable leasehold interest
has power to transfer a good leasehold interest to a good faith buyer for value or a good
faith sublessee for value, but only to the extent set forth in the preceding sentence. When
goods have been delivered under a transaction of lease the lessee has that power even though:
(a) the lessor was deceived as to the identity of the lessee; (b) the delivery was in exchange
for a check which is later dishonored; or (c) the delivery was procured through fraud punishable
as larcenous under the criminal law. (2) A buyer in the...
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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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37-14-4
Section 37-14-4 Primary supplier's option to acquire facilities within existing municipal limits.
The primary electric supplier within each municipality shall, at its option, have the right
to acquire all distribution facilities of any secondary electric supplier used to supply retail
electric service within the existing municipal limits and shall have the right to serve all
premises within the existing municipal limits of such municipality subject to the following;
(1) The primary electric supplier must announce its intention to exercise its option in writing
by registered or certified mail to the affected secondary suppliers within each municipality,
addressed to the chief executive officer or manager of such secondary supplier, no later than
nine months after April 26, 1984. Simultaneously with the delivery of the notice of exercise
of its option by the primary electric supplier, the primary electric supplier shall deposit
in escrow with a bank whose principal office is in Alabama...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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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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7-8-102
Section 7-8-102 Definitions. (a) In this article: (1) "Adverse claim" means a claim
that a claimant has a property interest in a financial asset and that it is a violation of
the rights of the claimant for another person to hold, transfer, or deal with the financial
asset. (2) "Bearer form," as applied to a certificated security, means a form in
which the security is payable to the bearer of the security certificate according to its terms
but not by reason of an indorsement. (3) "Broker" means a person defined as a broker
or dealer under the federal securities laws, but without excluding a bank acting in that capacity.
(4) "Certificated security" means a security that is represented by a certificate.
(5) "Clearing corporation" means: (i) a person that is registered as a "clearing
agency" under the federal securities laws; (ii) a federal reserve bank; or (iii) any
other person that provides clearance or settlement services with respect to financial assets
that would require it to...
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40-23-60
Section 40-23-60 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings ascribed to them in this section: (1) PERSON or COMPANY. Any individual,
firm, company, partnership, association, corporation, receiver or trustee, or any other group
or combination acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular number, unless the
intention to give a more limited meaning is disclosed by the context. (2) DEPARTMENT. The
Department of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue
of the State of Alabama. (4) WHOLESALE SALE or SALE AT WHOLESALE. Any one of the following:
a. A sale of tangible personal property by wholesaler to licensed retail merchants, jobbers,
dealers or other wholesalers for resale and does not include a sale by wholesalers to users
or consumers, not for resale. b. A sale of tangible personal property or products, including
iron ore, and including the furnished container and label of such...
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40-23-1
Section 40-23-1 Definitions; transactions considered or not considered sales. (a) For the purpose
of this division, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this
section: (1) PERSON or COMPANY. Used interchangeably, includes any individual, firm, copartnership,
association, corporation, receiver, trustee, or any other group or combination acting as a
unit and the plural as well as the singular number, unless the intention to give a more limited
meaning is disclosed by the context. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of the State
of Alabama. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (4) TAX
YEAR or TAXABLE YEAR. The calendar year. (5) SALE or SALES. Installment and credit sales and
the exchange of properties as well as the sale thereof for money, every closed transaction
constituting a sale. Provided, however, a transaction shall not be closed or a sale completed
until the time and place when and where title is transferred by...
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