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7-3-401
Section 7-3-401 Signature. (a) A person is not liable on an instrument unless (i) the person
signed the instrument, or (ii) the person is represented by an agent or representative who
signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under Section
7-3-402. (b) A signature may be made (i) manually or by means of a device or machine, and
(ii) by the use of any name, including a trade or assumed name, or by a word, mark, or symbol
executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. (Acts 1965,
No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Acts 1995, No. 95-668, p. 1381, §1; added by Acts 1995, No.
95-668, p. 1381, §1.)...
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7-3-110
Section 7-3-110 Identification of person to whom instrument is payable. (a) The person to whom
an instrument is initially payable is determined by the intent of the person, whether or not
authorized, signing as, or in the name or behalf of, the issuer of the instrument. The instrument
is payable to the person intended by the signer even if that person is identified in the instrument
by a name or other identification that is not that of the intended person. If more than one
person signs in the name or behalf of the issuer of an instrument and all the signers do not
intend the same person as payee, the instrument is payable to any person intended by one or
more of the signers. (b) If the signature of the issuer of an instrument is made by automated
means, such as a check-writing machine, the payee of the instrument is determined by the intent
of the person who supplied the name or identification of the payee, whether or not authorized
to do so. (c) A person to whom an instrument is...
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10A-1-1.03
Section 10A-1-1.03 Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires,
the following terms mean: (1) AFFILIATE. A person who controls, is controlled by, or is under
common control with another person. An affiliate of an individual includes the spouse, or
a parent or sibling thereof, of the individual, or a child, grandchild, sibling, parent, or
spouse of any thereof, of the individual, or an individual having the same home as the individual,
or a trust or estate of which an individual specified in this sentence is a substantial beneficiary;
a trust, estate, incompetent, conservatee, protected person, or minor of which the individual
is a fiduciary; or an entity of which the individual is director, general partner, agent,
employee or the governing authority or member of the governing authority. (2) ASSOCIATE. When
used to indicate a relationship with: (A) a domestic or foreign entity for which the person
is: (i) an officer or governing person; or (ii) a beneficial...
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15-13-152
Section 15-13-152 Qualification for property bail. The qualifications for property bail are
that each surety be a resident of the state, and an owner of real property therein, and that
any property pledged shall be worth, exclusive of all encumbrances and homestead exemptions
presently against the property, the amount expressed in the appearance bond. Any proper approving
officer, in approving property bail, may allow more than one person to justify severally as
bail in amounts less than that expressed in the appearance bond, provided the whole be equivalent
to the amount in the appearance bond. The worth shall not be determined by the assessed value
of the property but shall be calculated, determined, and evaluated in the manner set forth
in the affidavit described in part (A) of this section. If the property owner(s) claim a homestead
exemption in the affidavit then they shall also execute the waiver of a homestead exemption
form as provided in part (B) below. The affidavit shall be...
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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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13A-9-71
Section 13A-9-71 Registration of charitable organizations, professional fund raisers, and commercial
co-venturers, and professional solicitors; notification of changes; exempt persons; annual
report; prohibition against fund raising by unregistered person; contracts between professional
fund raisers and commercial co-venturers; appointment of Secretary of State as agent for service
of process; use of name of charitable organization without consent; disclosure by solicitors;
violations and penalties; injunctive relief. (a) Every charitable organization, except those
granted an exemption in subsection (f), which is physically located in this state, intends
to solicit contributions in or from this state, or to have contributions solicited in this
state, on its behalf, by other charitable organizations, paid solicitors, or commercial co-venturers
in or from this state shall, prior to any solicitation, file a registration statement with
the Attorney General upon a form prescribed by the...
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11-51-90
Section 11-51-90 Municipal business licenses; branch offices; application. (a) All municipalities
shall have the following powers: (1) To license any exhibition, trade, business, vocation,
occupation, or profession not prohibited by the Constitution or laws of the state which may
be engaged in or carried on in the municipality. (2) To fix the amount of licenses, the time
for which they are to run, not exceeding one license year, to provide a penalty for doing
business without a license, and to charge a fee not exceeding ten dollars ($10) for issuing
each license. The issuance fee shall be increased every five license years by the Department
of Revenue by an amount equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the U.S. Department of
Labor's Producer Price Index during that five-year period, rounded to the nearest dollar,
with the base year being 2006. The Department of Revenue shall notify all municipalities and
the Alabama League of Municipalities of any such fee increase no later than...
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7-3-402
Section 7-3-402 Signature by representative. (a) If a person acting, or purporting to act,
as a representative signs an instrument by signing either the name of the represented person
or the name of the signer, the represented person is bound by the signature to the same extent
the represented person would be bound if the signature were on a simple contract. If the represented
person is bound, the signature of the representative is the "authorized signature of
the represented person" and the represented person is liable on the instrument, whether
or not identified in the instrument. (b) If a representative signs the name of the representative
to an instrument and the signature is an authorized signature of the represented person, the
following rules apply: (1) If the form of the signature shows unambiguously that the signature
is made on behalf of the represented person who is identified in the instrument, the representative
is not liable on the instrument. (2) Subject to subsection...
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15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment set
forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient, and analogous
forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY. The
State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county charge
that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the following
forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney of
the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary to
law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the
unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales
of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised),
which said stock (or other security) had not then...
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1-1-1
Section 1-1-1 Meaning of certain words and terms. The following words, whenever they appear
in this Code, shall have the signification attached to them in this section unless otherwise
apparent from the context: (1) PERSON. The word "person" includes a corporation
as well as a natural person. (2) WRITING. The word "writing" includes typewriting
and printing on paper. (3) OATH. The word "oath" includes affirmation. (4) SIGNATURE
or SUBSCRIPTION. The words "signature" or "subscription" include a mark
when the person cannot write, if his name is written near the mark, and witnessed by a person
who writes his own name as a witness, and include with respect to corporate securities facsimile
signature placed upon any instrument or writing with intent to execute or authenticate such
instrument or writing. (5) LUNATIC, INSANE or NON COMPOS MENTIS. The words "lunatic"
or "insane" or the term "non compos mentis" include all persons of unsound
mind. (6) PROPERTY. The word "property" includes both...
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