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7-3-501
Section 7-3-501 Presentment. (a) "Presentment" means a demand made by or on behalf
of a person entitled to enforce an instrument (i) to pay the instrument made to the drawee
or a party obliged to pay the instrument or, in the case of a note or accepted draft payable
at a bank, to the bank, or (ii) to accept a draft made to the drawee. (b) The following rules
are subject to Article 4, agreement of the parties, and clearing-house rules and the like:
(1) Presentment may be made at the place of payment of the instrument and must be made at
the place of payment if the instrument is payable at a bank in the United States; may be made
by any commercially reasonable means, including an oral, written, or electronic communication;
is effective when the demand for payment or acceptance is received by the person to whom presentment
is made; and is effective if made to any one of two or more makers, acceptors, drawees, or
other payors. (2) Upon demand of the person to whom presentment is made, the...
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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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7-9A-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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34-27-36
Section 34-27-36 Disciplinary action - Generally. (a) The commission or its staff may on its
own, or on the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions and records
of a licensee. The commission may issue subpoenas and compel the testimony of witnesses and
the production of records and documents during an investigation. If probable cause is found,
a formal complaint shall be filed and the commission shall hold a hearing on the formal complaint.
The commission shall revoke or suspend the license or impose a fine of not less than one hundred
dollars ($100) nor more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or both, or reprimand
the licensee in each instance in which the licensee is found guilty of any of the following
acts set out in this section. The commission may revoke or suspend a license until such time
as the licensee has completed an approved continuing education course and/or made restitution
to accounts containing funds to be held for other...
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8-7A-2
Section 8-7A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) AGENT or AUTHORIZED DELEGATE. Any person designated or employed by
a licensee under this chapter to provide monetary transmission services on behalf of the licensee.
(2) APPLICANT. Any person that files an application for a license under this chapter. (3)
BANK. An institution organized under federal or state law which meets any of the following
requirements: a. Accepts demand deposits or deposits that the depositor may use for payment
to third parties and engages in the business of making loans. b. Engages in credit card operations
and maintains only one office that accepts deposits, does not accept demand deposits or deposits
that a depositor may use for payments to third parties, does not accept a savings or time
deposit less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), and does not engage in the business
of making commercial loans. c. Is a trust company subject to...
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7-3-502
Section 7-3-502 Dishonor. (a) Dishonor of a note is governed by the following rules: (1) If
the note is payable on demand, the note is dishonored if presentment is duly made to the maker
and the note is not paid on the day of presentment. (2) If the note is not payable on demand
and is payable at or through a bank or the terms of the note require presentment, the note
is dishonored if presentment is duly made and the note is not paid on the day it becomes payable
or the day of presentment, whichever is later. (3) If the note is not payable on demand and
paragraph (2) does not apply, the note is dishonored if it is not paid on the day it becomes
payable. (b) Dishonor of an unaccepted draft other than a documentary draft is governed by
the following rules: (1) If a check is duly presented for payment to the payor bank otherwise
than for immediate payment over the counter, the check is dishonored if the payor bank makes
timely return of the check or sends timely notice of dishonor or...
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10A-2A-7.24
Section 10A-2A-7.24 Acceptance of votes and other instruments. (a) If the name signed on a
vote, ballot, consent, waiver, stockholder demand, or proxy appointment corresponds to the
name of a stockholder, the corporation, if acting in good faith, is entitled to accept the
vote, ballot, consent, waiver, stockholder demand, or proxy appointment and give it effect
as the act of the stockholder. (b) If the name signed on a vote, ballot, consent, waiver,
stockholder demand, or proxy appointment does not correspond to the name of its stockholder,
the corporation, if acting in good faith, is nevertheless entitled to accept the vote, ballot,
consent, waiver, stockholder demand, or proxy appointment and give it effect as the act of
the stockholder if: (1) the stockholder is an entity and the name signed purports to be that
of an officer or agent of the entity; (2) the name signed purports to be that of an administrator,
executor, guardian, or conservator representing the stockholder and, if the...
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41-1-60
Section 41-1-60 Acceptance of credit card payment. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision
of law to the contrary, any officer or unit of state government required or authorized to
receive or collect any payments to state government may accept a credit card payment of the
amount that is due. This section shall only apply to departments, agencies, boards, bureaus,
commissions, and authorities which are units of state government, and shall not apply to any
departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, or authorities which are units of county
or municipal government and come under the provisions of Chapter 103 of Title 11. (b) This
section shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments by: (1)
All departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, authorities, and other units of state
government. (2) All officers, officials, employees, and agents of the state and units of state
government. (c) This section shall be broadly construed to authorize...
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45-49-160.04
Section 45-49-160.04 Payments by credit card. (a) For purposes of this section, the term credit
card includes any credit card, charge card, or debit card issued by any bank, foreign lender,
domestic lender, or credit card bank as defined in Section 5-20-3. (b) Notwithstanding any
other provision of law to the contrary, any Mobile County elected official required or authorized
to receive or collect any payments to state or county government may accept payment of the
amount by credit card, as defined herein. (c) This section shall be broadly construed to authorize
acceptance of credit card payments by county elected officials including, but not limited
to, the Mobile County Revenue Commissioner, the Mobile County License Commissioner, the Mobile
County Judge of Probate, the Mobile County Commission, and the Sheriff of Mobile County. This
section shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments of all
types of amounts payable including, but not limited to, taxes,...
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45-37-73.01
Section 45-37-73.01 Regulation of credit card payments. (a) This section shall apply to any
subject county of the State of Alabama having a population of 500,000 or more according to
the last or any subsequent federal census, and to no other county. (b)(1) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law to the contrary, any officer or unit of the county government required
or authorized to receive or collect any payments to state or county government may, but is
not required to, accept a credit card payment of the amount. (2) This section shall be broadly
construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments by: a. All departments, agencies,
boards, bureaus, commissions, authorities and other units of county government. b. All officers,
officials, employees, and agents of the county units of county government. (3) This section
shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments of all types of
amounts payable, including, but not limited to, taxes, license and...
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