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7-3-207
Section 7-3-207 Reacquisition. Reacquisition of an instrument occurs if it is transferred to
a former holder, by negotiation or otherwise. A former holder who reacquires the instrument
may cancel indorsements made after the reacquirer first became a holder of the instrument.
If the cancellation causes the instrument to be payable to the reacquirer or to bearer, the
reacquirer may negotiate the instrument. An indorser whose indorsement is canceled is discharged,
and the discharge is effective against any subsequent holder. (Acts 1995, No. 95-668, p. 1381,
§1.)...
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7-3-604
Section 7-3-604 Discharge by cancellation or renunciation. (a) A person entitled to enforce
an instrument, with or without consideration, may discharge the obligation of a party to pay
the instrument (i) by an intentional voluntary act, such as surrender of the instrument to
the party, destruction, mutilation, or cancellation of the instrument, cancellation or striking
out of the party's signature, or the addition of words to the instrument indicating discharge,
or (ii) by agreeing not to sue or otherwise renouncing rights against the party by a signed
writing. (b) Cancellation or striking out of an indorsement pursuant to subsection (a) does
not affect the status and rights of a party derived from the indorsement. (Acts 1995, No.
95-668, p. 1381, §1.)...
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7-3-203
Section 7-3-203 Transfer of instrument; rights acquired by transfer. (a) An instrument is transferred
when it is delivered by a person other than its issuer for the purpose of giving to the person
receiving delivery the right to enforce the instrument. (b) Transfer of an instrument, whether
or not the transfer is a negotiation, vests in the transferee any right of the transferor
to enforce the instrument, including any right as a holder in due course, but the transferee
cannot acquire rights of a holder in due course by a transfer, directly or indirectly, from
a holder in due course if the transferee engaged in fraud or illegality affecting the instrument.
(c) Unless otherwise agreed, if an instrument is transferred for value and the transferee
does not become a holder because of lack of indorsement by the transferor, the transferee
has a specifically enforceable right to the unqualified indorsement of the transferor, but
negotiation of the instrument does not occur until the...
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7-3-103
Section 7-3-103 Definitions. (a) In this article: (1) "Acceptor" means a drawee who
has accepted a draft. (2) "Drawee" means a person ordered in a draft to make payment.
(3) "Drawer" means a person who signs or is identified in a draft as a person ordering
payment. (4) "Good faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned.
(5) "Maker" means a person who signs or is identified in a note as a person undertaking
to pay. (6) "Order" means a written instruction to pay money signed by the person
giving the instruction. The instruction may be addressed to any person, including the person
giving the instruction, or to one or more persons jointly or in the alternative but not in
succession. An authorization to pay is not an order unless the person authorized to pay is
also instructed to pay. (7) "Ordinary care" in the case of a person engaged in business
means observance of reasonable commercial standards, prevailing in the area in which the person
is located, with respect...
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7-8-308
Section 7-8-308 (Effective Until January 1, 1997) Indorsement, how made; special indorsement;
indorser not a guarantor; partial assignment. (1) An indorsement of a security in registered
form is made when an appropriate person signs on it or on a separate document an assignment
or transfer of the security or a power to assign or transfer it or when the signature of such
person is written without more upon the back of the security. (2) An indorsement may be in
blank or special. An indorsement in blank includes an indorsement to bearer. A special indorsement
specifies the person to whom the security is to be transferred, or who has power to transfer
it. A holder may convert a blank indorsement into a special indorsement. (3) "An appropriate
person" in subsection (1) means: (a) The person specified by the security or by special
indorsement to be entitled to the security; or (b) Where the person so specified is described
as a fiduciary but is no longer serving in the described capacity, -...
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30-4-17
Section 30-4-17 Revocation of certain transferable interests in property upon divorce or annulment.
(a) In this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) DISPOSITION OR APPOINTMENT
OF PROPERTY. Includes a transfer of an item of property or any other benefit to a beneficiary
designated in a governing instrument. (2) DIVORCE or ANNULMENT. Any divorce or annulment,
or any dissolution or declaration of invalidity of a marriage, that would exclude the spouse
as a surviving spouse within the meaning of Section 43-8-252. A decree of separation that
does not terminate the status of husband and wife is not a divorce for purposes of this section.
(3) DIVORCED INDIVIDUAL. An individual whose marriage has been terminated by divorce or annulment.
(4) GOVERNING INSTRUMENT. An instrument executed by the divorced individual before the divorce
or annulment of his or her marriage to his or her former spouse. (5) RELATIVE OF THE DIVORCED
INDIVIDUAL'S FORMER SPOUSE. An individual who...
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35-8-18
Section 35-8-18 Blanket mortgage on condominium property. Notwithstanding any other provision
of this chapter, if the declaration or bylaws so permit, the entire condominium property or
some or all of the units included therein may be subject to a single or blanket mortgage constituting
a first lien thereon created by recordable instrument by all of the owners of the property
or units covered thereby; and any unit included under the lien of such mortgage may be sold
or otherwise conveyed or transferred subject thereto. The instrument creating any such mortgage
shall provide a method whereby any unit owner may obtain a release of his unit from the lien
of such mortgage and a satisfaction and discharge in recordable form upon payment to the holder
of the mortgage of a sum equal to the proportionate share attributable to his unit of the
then outstanding balance of unpaid principal and accrued interest and any other charges then
due and unpaid. Such proportionate share attributable to each...
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32-8-87
Section 32-8-87 Dismantling, destroying, changing identity of vehicle; certificate requirements;
insurance claims; "total loss"; removal of identification numbers, plates, etc.;
transfer of salvage vehicles; inspections; "component parts"; rebuilt vehicles;
flood vehicles; online verifications. (a) Each owner of a motor vehicle and each person mentioned
as owner in the last certificate of title who scraps, dismantles, destroys, or changes the
motor vehicle in such a manner that it is not the same motor vehicle described in the certificate
of origin or certificate of title shall as soon as practicable cause the certificate of origin
or certificate of title, if any, and any other documents or information required by the department
to be mailed or delivered to the department for processing. The department shall, with the
consent of any holder of liens noted on the surrendered certificate, enter a cancellation
upon its records. Upon cancellation of a certificate of origin or certificate of...
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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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16-46-5
Section 16-46-5 License for operation of schools; fees; financial stability. (a) No private
postsecondary institution, except those enumerated in Section 16-46-3, shall operate within
this state unless the private postsecondary institution first secures a license from the Department
of Postsecondary Education, regardless of whether the private postsecondary institution enrolls
Alabama students or has a physical presence within the State of Alabama. Procedures for licensing
and bonding of private postsecondary institutions operating courses in separate locations
shall be established in the rules and regulations pursuant to Section 16-46-7. (b) For all
applicable private postsecondary schools or institutions that apply for a license and that
meet the criteria identified in this section, the Department of Postsecondary Education shall
issue a license to be publicly displayed on the premises where the private postsecondary institution
operates. (c) The application for a license for a...
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