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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43-8-1
Section 43-8-1 General definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in the subsequent
articles which are applicable to specific articles or divisions, and unless the context otherwise
requires, in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BENEFICIARY.
As it relates to trust beneficiaries, includes a person who has any present or future interest,
vested or contingent, and also includes the owner of an interest by assignment or other transfer
and as it relates to a charitable trust, includes any person entitled to enforce the trust.
(2) CHILD. Includes any individual entitled to take as a child under this chapter by intestate
succession from the parent whose relationship is involved and excludes any person who is only
a stepchild, a foster child, a grandchild or any more remote descendant. (3) COURT. The court
having jurisdiction in matters relating to the affairs of decedents. This court in Alabama
is known as the probate court. (4) DAYS. That...
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13A-9-150
Section 13A-9-150 Public assistance fraud; penalties. (a) For the purposes of this section,
public assistance means money or property provided directly or indirectly to eligible persons
through programs of the federal government, the state, or any political subdivision thereof,
including any program administered by a public housing authority. (b) It shall be unlawful
for an individual or business entity to knowingly do any of the following: (1) Fail, by false
statement, misrepresentation, impersonation, or other fraudulent means, to disclose a material
fact used in making a determination as to the qualification of the person to receive public
assistance. (2) Fail to disclose a change in circumstances in order to obtain or continue
to receive any public assistance to which he or she is not entitled or in an amount larger
than that to which he or she is entitled. (3) Aid and abet another person in the commission
of the prohibitions enumerated in subdivisions (1) and (2). (4) Use,...
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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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22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an authority shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name for the duration of time, which may be in perpetuity, specified in its certificate of
incorporation or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, including
suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions of Chapter
93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, amend
and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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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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7-8-209
Section 7-8-209 Issuer's lien. A lien in favor of an issuer upon a certificated security is
valid against a purchaser only if the right of the issuer to the lien is noted conspicuously
on the security certificate. (Acts 1996, No. 96-742, p. 1241, §1.)...
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7-8-302
Section 7-8-302 Rights of purchaser. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and
(c), a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security acquires all rights in the security
that the transferor had or had power to transfer. (b) A purchaser of a limited interest acquires
rights only to the extent of the interest purchased. (c) A purchaser of a certificated security
who as a previous holder had notice of an adverse claim does not improve its position by taking
from a protected purchaser. (Acts 1996, No. 96-742, p. 1241, §1; Act 2001-481, p. 647, §2.)...

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7-8-112
Section 7-8-112 Creditor's legal process. (a) The interest of a debtor in a certificated security
may be reached by a creditor only by actual seizure of the security certificate by the officer
making the attachment or levy, except as otherwise provided in subsection (d). However, a
certificated security for which the certificate has been surrendered to the issuer may be
reached by a creditor by legal process upon the issuer. (b) The interest of a debtor in an
uncertificated security may be reached by a creditor only by legal process upon the issuer
at its chief executive office in the United States, except as otherwise provided in subsection
(d). (c) The interest of a debtor in a security entitlement may be reached by a creditor only
by legal process upon the securities intermediary with whom the debtor's securities account
is maintained, except as otherwise provided in subsection (d). (d) The interest of a debtor
in a certificated security for which the certificate is in the...
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7-8-114
Section 7-8-114 Evidentiary rules concerning certificated securities. The following rules apply
in an action on a certificated security against the issuer: (1) Unless specifically denied
in the pleadings, each signature on a security certificate or in a necessary indorsement is
admitted. (2) If the effectiveness of a signature is put in issue, the burden of establishing
effectiveness is on the party claiming under the signature, but the signature is presumed
to be genuine or authorized. (3) If signatures on a security certificate are admitted or established,
production of the certificate entitles a holder to recover on it unless the defendant establishes
a defense or a defect going to the validity of the security. (4) If it is shown that a defense
or defect exists, the plaintiff has the burden of establishing that the plaintiff or some
person under whom the plaintiff claims is a person against whom the defense or defect cannot
be asserted. (Acts 1996, No. 96-742, p. 1241, §1.)...
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