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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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7-7-305
Section 7-7-305 Destination bills. (a) Instead of issuing a bill of lading to the consignor
at the place of shipment, a carrier, at the request of the consignor, may procure the bill
to be issued at destination or at any other place designated in the request. (b) Upon request
of any person entitled as against a carrier to control the goods while in transit and on surrender
of possession or control of any outstanding bill of lading or other receipt covering the goods,
the issuer, subject to Section 7-7-105, may procure a substitute bill to be issued at any
place designated in the request. (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p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1; current section added by Act 2004-315, p. 464,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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7-7-502
Section 7-7-502 Rights acquired by due negotiation. (a) Subject to Sections 7-7-205 and 7-7-503,
a holder to which a negotiable document of title has been duly negotiated acquires thereby:
(1) Title to the document; (2) Title to the goods; (3) All rights accruing under the law of
agency or estoppel, including rights to goods delivered to the bailee after the document was
issued; and (4) The direct obligation of the issuer to hold or deliver the goods according
to the terms of the document free of any defense or claim by the issuer except those arising
under the terms of the document or under this article, but in the case of a delivery order,
the bailee's obligation accrues only upon the bailee's acceptance of the delivery order and
the obligation acquired by the holder is that the issuer and any indorser will procure the
acceptance of the bailee. (b) Subject to Section 7-7-503, title and rights acquired by due
negotiation are not defeated by any stoppage of the goods represented by the...
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35-10-90
Section 35-10-90 Short title; application; definitions. (a) This article shall be known as
the Alabama Residential Mortgage Satisfaction Act. This article applies only to mortgages
securing residential real property located in this state which is used primarily for personal,
family, or household purposes and is improved by one to four dwelling units. Without limitation,
this article does not apply to mortgages on commercial or other types of property. This article
also does not apply to a security interest exclusively in one or more fixtures as defined
in Title 7, Article 9A. (b) For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) ENTITLED PERSON. The person or persons liable for payment or performance
of the obligation secured by the real property described in a security instrument. (2) EQUITY
LINE SECURITY INSTRUMENT. A security instrument securing, in whole or in part, indebtedness
created under a line of credit, a revolving or open-end credit...
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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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7-5-108
Section 7-5-108 Issuer's rights and obligations. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section
7-5-109, an issuer shall honor a presentation that, as determined by the standard practice
referred to in subsection (e), appears on its face strictly to comply with the terms and conditions
of the letter of credit. Except as otherwise provided in Section 7-5-113 and unless otherwise
agreed with the applicant, an issuer shall dishonor a presentation that does not appear so
to comply. (b) An issuer has a reasonable time after presentation, but not beyond the end
of the seventh business day of the issuer after the day of its receipt of documents: (1) to
honor, (2) if the letter of credit provides for honor to be completed more than seven business
days after presentation, to accept a draft or incur a deferred obligation, or (3) to give
notice to the presenter of discrepancies in the presentation. (c) Except as otherwise provided
in subsection (d), an issuer is precluded from asserting as a basis...
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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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40-17-350
Section 40-17-350 Transportation of motor fuel; inspections. (a) Each person operating a refinery
or terminal in Alabama shall prepare and provide to the driver of every highway vehicle receiving
motor fuel at the facility a shipping document setting out on its face the destination state
as represented to the terminal operator by the shipper or the shipper's agent. Failure to
comply with this subsection may result in a department imposed penalty of not less than five
hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), to be multiplied by the
sum of the current violation plus prior violations of this subsection. (b) Every person transporting
motor fuel in Alabama in a highway vehicle other than in its supply tank shall carry on board
a shipping document issued by the facility where the motor fuel was obtained. The shipping
document shall set out on its face the state of destination of the motor fuel transported
in the highway vehicle. Violation of this subsection...
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7-3-302
Section 7-3-302 Holder in due course. (a) Subject to subsection (c) and Section 7-3-106(d),
"holder in due course" means the holder of an instrument if: (1) The instrument
when issued or negotiated to the holder does not bear such apparent evidence of forgery or
alteration or is not otherwise so irregular or incomplete as to call into question its authenticity;
and (2) The holder took the instrument (i) for value, (ii) in good faith, (iii) without notice
that the instrument is overdue or has been dishonored or that there is an uncured default
with respect to payment of another instrument issued as part of the same series, (iv) without
notice that the instrument contains an unauthorized signature or has been altered, (v) without
notice of any claim to the instrument described in Section 7-3-306, and (vi) without notice
that any party has a defense or claim in recoupment described in Section 7-3-305(a). (b) Notice
of discharge of a party, other than discharge in an insolvency proceeding,...
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40-17-329
Section 40-17-329 Exemptions. (a) Unless otherwise provided for in this subsection, sales of
motor fuel to the following are exempt from the tax levied by subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325
and shall not be paid at the rack: (1) All motor fuel exported from this state for which proof
of export is available in the form of a terminal issued destination state shipping document
that is a. exported by a supplier who is licensed in the destination state or b. is sold by
a supplier to a licensed exporter for immediate export to a state for which the applicable
destination state motor fuel excise tax has been collected by the supplier who is licensed
to remit the tax to the destination state. If the motor fuel is exempt from the excise tax
due to the product being exported from this state, then the motor fuel exported from this
state shall also be exempt from the inspection fee imposed under Section 8-17-87. This exemption
shall not apply to any motor fuel which is transported and delivered...
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