40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby approved,
adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article I. Purposes.
The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state and local
tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of tax bases
and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility in significant
components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance in the filing
of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative taxation. Article
II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state of the United
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession
of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit or special district
of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership, firm,...
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40-17-322
Section 40-17-322 Definitions. As used in this article and unless the context requires otherwise,
the following terms have the meaning ascribed herein: (1) AIRCRAFT. Any airplane or helicopter.
(2) ASSOCIATE JOBBER. A person who acquires motor fuel from a licensed distributor in this
state for subsequent sale. An associate jobber may obtain a distributor's license even though
it does not acquire fuel from a supplier in this state. (3) AVIATION FUEL. Aviation gasoline
or aviation jet fuel. (4) AVIATION GASOLINE. Motor fuel designed for use in the operation
of aircraft other than jet aircraft, and sold or used for that purpose. (5) AVIATION JET FUEL.
Motor fuel designed for use in the operation of jet or turbo-prop aircraft and sold or used
for that purpose. (6) BIODIESEL FUEL. Any motor fuel or mixture of motor fuels that is derived,
in whole or in part, from agricultural products or animal fats, or the wastes of such products
or fats, and is advertised as, offered for sale as, suitable...
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7-7-302
Section 7-7-302 Through bills of lading and similar documents of title. (a) The issuer of a
through bill of lading, or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed
in part by a person acting as its agent or by a performing carrier, is liable to any person
entitled to recover on the bill or other document for any breach by the other person or the
performing carrier of its obligation under the bill or other document. However, to the extent
that the bill or other document covers an undertaking to be performed overseas or in territory
not contiguous to the continental United States or an undertaking including matters other
than transportation, this liability for breach by the other person or the performing carrier
may be varied by agreement of the parties. (b) If goods covered by a through bill of lading
or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed in part by a person other
than the issuer are received by that person, the person is subject, with...
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7-7-203
Section 7-7-203 Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription. A party to or purchaser for value
in good faith of a document of title, other than a bill of lading, that relies upon the description
of the goods in the document may recover from the issuer damages caused by the nonreceipt
or misdescription of the goods, except to the extent that: (1) The document conspicuously
indicates that the issuer does not know whether all or part of the goods in fact were received
or conform to the description, such as a case in which the description is in terms of marks
or labels or kind, quantity, or condition, or the receipt or description is qualified by "contents,
condition, and quality unknown," "said to contain," or words of similar import,
if the indication is true; or (2) The party or purchaser otherwise has notice of the nonreceipt
or misdescription. (Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811; repealed
by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1; current section added by Act...
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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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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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10A-2A-13.01
Section 10A-2A-13.01 Definitions. Notwithstanding Chapter 1, in this Article 13: (1) "Affiliate"
means a person that directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries controls, is
controlled by, or is under common control with another person or is a senior executive of
that person. For purposes of Section 10A-2A-13.02(b)(4), a person is deemed to be an affiliate
of its senior executives. (2) "Corporation" means the corporation that is the issuer
of the stock held by a stockholder demanding appraisal and, for matters covered in Section
10A-2A-13.22 through Section 10A-2A-13.31, includes the surviving organization of a merger.
(3) "Fair value" means the value of the corporation's stock determined: (i) immediately
before the effectiveness of the corporate action to which the stockholder objects; (ii) using
customary and current valuation concepts and techniques generally employed for similar businesses
in the context of the transaction requiring appraisal; and (iii) without...
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7-7-401
Section 7-7-401 Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer. The obligations
imposed by this article on an issuer apply to a document of title even if: (1) The document
does not comply with the requirements of this article or of any other statute, rule, or regulation
regarding its issuance, form, or content; (2) The issuer violated laws regulating the conduct
of its business; (3) The goods covered by the document were owned by the bailee when the document
was issued; or (4) The person issuing the document is not a warehouse but the document purports
to be a warehouse receipt. (Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965, No. 549, p.
811; repealed by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1; current section added by Act 2004-315, p. 464,
§1.)...
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7-7-104
Section 7-7-104 Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in subsection (c), a document of title is negotiable if by its terms the goods are to be delivered
to bearer or to the order of a named person. (b) A document of title other than one described
in subsection (a) is nonnegotiable. A bill of lading that states that the goods are consigned
to a named person is not made negotiable by a provision that the goods are to be delivered
only against an order in a record signed by the same or another named person. (c) A document
of title is nonnegotiable if, at the time it is issued, the document has a conspicuous legend,
however expressed, that it is nonnegotiable. (Prior version of this section added by Acts
1965, No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1; current section added by Act
2004-315, p. 464, §1.)...
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7-7-503
Section 7-7-503 Document of title to goods defeated in certain cases. (a) A document of title
confers no right in goods against a person that before issuance of the document had a legal
interest or a perfected security interest in the goods and that did not: (1) Deliver or entrust
the goods or any document of title covering the goods to the bailor or the bailor's nominee
with: (A) Actual or apparent authority to ship, store, or sell; (B) Power to obtain delivery
under Section 7-7-403; or (C) Power of disposition under Section 7-2-403, 7-2A-304(2), 7-2A-305(2),
7-9A-320, or 7-9A-321(c) or other statute or rule of law; or (2) Acquiesce in the procurement
by the bailor or its nominee of any document. (b) Title to goods based upon an unaccepted
delivery order is subject to the rights of any person to which a negotiable warehouse receipt
or bill of lading covering the goods has been duly negotiated. That title may be defeated
under Section 7-7-504 to the same extent as the rights of the...
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