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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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43-2-843
Section 43-2-843 Transactions authorized for personal representatives; exceptions. Except as
restricted or otherwise provided by the will or by an order of court and subject to the priorities
stated in Section 43-8-76, a personal representative, acting prudently for the benefit of
the interested persons, may properly: (1) Retain assets owned by the decedent pending distribution
or liquidation including those in which the representative is personally interested or which
are otherwise improper for trust investment. (2) Receive assets from fiduciaries, or other
sources. (3) Perform, compromise, or refuse performance of the decedent's contracts that continue
as obligations of the estate, as the personal representative may determine under the circumstances.
In performing enforceable contracts by the decedent to convey or lease land, the personal
representative, among other possible courses of action, may do either of the following: a.
Execute and deliver a deed of conveyance for cash...
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45-9-243.40
Section 45-9-243.40 Privilege or license tax. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases,
when used in this section, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this subsection, except
where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) PERSON. Any natural person, firm,
partnership, association, corporation, receiver, trust, estate, or other entity, or any other
group or combination of any thereof acting as a unit. (2) COUNTY. Chambers County, Alabama.
(3) BUSINESS. All activities engaged in, or caused to be engaged in, by any person with the
object of gain, profit, benefit, or advantage, either direct or indirect to such person. (4)
GROSS PROCEEDS. The value proceeding or accruing from the leasing or rental of tangible personal
property, without any deduction on account of the cost of the property so leased or rented,
the cost of materials used, labor, or service cost, interest paid or any other expenses whatsoever,
and without any deduction on account of loss and shall also...
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7-9A-102
Section 7-9A-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) Article 9A definitions. In this
article: (1) "Accession" means goods that are physically united with other goods
in such a manner that the identity of the original goods is not lost. (2) "Account,"
except as used in "account for," means a right to payment of a monetary obligation,
whether or not earned by performance, (i) for property that has been or is to be sold, leased,
licensed, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, (ii) for services rendered or to be rendered,
(iii) for a policy of insurance issued or to be issued, (iv) for a secondary obligation incurred
or to be incurred, (v) for energy provided or to be provided, (vi) for the use or hire of
a vessel under a charter or other contract, (vii) arising out of the use of a credit or charge
card or information contained on or for use with the card, or (viii) as winnings in a lottery
or other game of chance operated or sponsored by a State, governmental unit of a State, or...

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11-62-7
Section 11-62-7 Powers of authority generally; operation of facilities by authority. (a) Every
authority shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, without limiting the generality of
the foregoing, the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the
duration of time (which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-62-17)
specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations,
and rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, and to expand, improve, maintain, equip, and...
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7-2A-518
Section 7-2A-518 Cover; substitute goods. (1) After a default by a lessor under the lease contract
of the type described in Section 7-2A-508(1), or, if agreed, after other default by the lessor,
the lessee may cover by making any purchase or lease of or contract to purchase or lease goods
in substitution for those due from the lessor. (2) Except as otherwise provided with respect
to damages liquidated in the lease agreement (Section 7-2A-504) or otherwise determined pursuant
to agreement of the parties (Sections 7-1-302 and 7-2A-503), if a lessee's cover is by a lease
agreement substantially similar to the original lease agreement and the new lease agreement
is made in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner, the lessee may recover from
the lessor as damages (i) the present value, as of the date of the commencement of the term
of the new lease agreement, of the rent under the new lease agreement applicable to that period
of the new lease term which is comparable to the then...
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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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37-9-23
Section 37-9-23 Certificates for common carriers and permits for contract carriers - Transfer
or lease. Any certificate or permit may be transferred or leased subject to the approval of
the commission and under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the commission.
Except where a transfer of a certificate or a permit results from the operation of law, approval
of such transfer or lease shall be given only upon a finding by the commission, after notice
and opportunity for a hearing, that such transfer or lease will be consistent with the public
interest. The application for approval shall be made jointly by the transferor and the transferee
or lessor and lessee. No value shall be allowed for any purpose for any certificate or permit
issued under this chapter. (Acts 1945, No. 269, p. 414, ยง13.)...
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7-2A-218
Section 7-2A-218 Insurance and proceeds. (1) A lessee obtains an insurable interest when existing
goods are identified to the lease contract even though the goods identified are nonconforming
and the lessee has an option to reject them. (2) If a lessee has an insurable interest only
by reason of the lessor's identification of the goods, the lessor, until the lessor's default
or insolvency or notification to the lessee that identification is final, may substitute other
goods for those identified. (3) Notwithstanding a lessee's insurable interest under subsections
(1) and (2), the lessor retains an insurable interest until an option to buy has been exercised
by the lessee and risk of loss has passed to the lessee. For this purpose the option to buy
shall be deemed to have been exercised by the lessee when the resulting sale is closed, not
when the lessee gives notice to the lessor of the lessee's intention to exercise the option.
(4) Nothing in this section impairs any insurable interest...
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7-2A-303
Section 7-2A-303 Alienability of interests, transfer of rights, etc. (1) As used in this section,
"creation of a security interest" includes the sale of a lease contract that is
subject to Article 9A, Secured Transactions, by reason of Section 7-9A-109(a)(3). (2) Except
as provided in subsection (3) and Section 7-9A-407, a provision in a lease agreement which
(i) prohibits the voluntary or involuntary transfer, including a transfer by sale, sublease,
creation, or enforcement of a security interest, or attachment, levy, or other judicial process,
of an interest of a party under the lease contract or of the lessor's residual interest in
the goods, or (ii) makes such a transfer an event of default, gives rise to the rights and
remedies provided in subsection (4), but a transfer that is prohibited or is an event of default
under the lease agreement is otherwise effective. (3) A provision in a lease agreement which
(i) prohibits a transfer of a right to damages for default with respect to...
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