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8-1-121
Section 8-1-121 Certain contracts for future delivery void; exceptions. (a) All contracts of
sale for the future delivery of any commodity, article, personal property, stock or bond,
wherein the parties thereto do not intend a delivery of the article contracted for, but do
intend to gamble on the difference between the contract price and some subsequent market price,
shall be illegal and void, and no action shall be maintained in any court to enforce such
contract or to compel payment of any note or security given in payment or settlement of the
same. (b) The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not be construed so as to
apply to any person, firm, corporation or his or their agent, engaged in the business of manufacturing
or wholesale merchandising in the purchase or sale of the necessary commodities required in
the ordinary course of their business. (Code 1907, §§3349, 3350; Acts 1915, No. 791, p.
913; Code 1923, §§6816, 6818; Code 1940, T. 9, §§30, 32.)...
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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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25-4-10
Section 25-4-10 Employment. (a) Subject to other provisions of this chapter, "employment"
means: (1) Any service performed prior to January 1, 1978, which was employment as defined
in this section prior to such date and, subject to the other provisions of this section, services
performed for remuneration after December 31, 1977, including service in interstate commerce,
by: a. Any officer of a corporation; or b. Any individual who, under the usual common law
rules applicable in determining the employer-employee relationship, has the status of an employee;
or c. Any individual other than an individual who is an employee under paragraphs a. or b.
of this subdivision (1) who performs services for remuneration for any person: 1. As an agent-driver
or commission-driver engaged in distributing meat products, bakery products, beverages (other
than milk) or laundry or dry cleaning services for a principal; 2. As a traveling or city
salesman engaged upon a full-time basis in the solicitation on...
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8-1-122
Section 8-1-122 Failure to furnish statement on future delivery prima facie evidence of illegal
contract. Every person shall furnish, upon demand, to any principal for whom such person has
executed any order for the actual purchase or sale of any commodities, stocks, or bonds for
future delivery, a written statement containing the names of the persons from whom such property
was bought or to whom it has been sold, as the fact may be, the time when and the place where,
and if the person shall refuse or neglect to furnish such statement within 24 hours after
such demand, such refusal or neglect shall be prima facie evidence that such purchase or sale
was an illegal contract declared void by this article. (Acts 1915, No. 791, p. 913; Code 1923,
§6817; Code 1940, T. 9, §31.)...
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27-19-103
Section 27-19-103 Definitions. Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions in this
section apply throughout this article. (1) APPLICANT. In the case of: a. An individual long-term
care insurance policy, the person who seeks to contract for benefits. b. A group long-term
care insurance policy, the proposed certificate holder. (2) CERTIFICATE. Any certificate issued
under a group long-term care insurance policy, which policy has been delivered or issued for
delivery in this state. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (4) GROUP
LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE. A long-term care insurance policy which is delivered or issued for
delivery in this state and issued to any of the following: a. One or more employers or labor
organizations, or to a trust or to the trustees of a fund established by one or more employers
or labor organizations, or a combination thereof, for employees or former employees or a combination
thereof, or for members or former members or a...
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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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45-39-245.02
Section 45-39-245.02 Privilege or license tax - City of Florence. In the City of Florence,
Alabama, there is hereby levied, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed
by law, and shall be collected as herein provided, a privilege or license tax against the
person on account of the business activities and in the amount to be determined by the application
of rates against gross sales, or gross receipts, as the case may be, as follows: (1) Upon
every person, firm, or corporation, engaged or continuing within the City of Florence, Alabama,
in business of selling at retail any tangible personal property whatsoever, including merchandise
and commodities of every kind and character, not including, however, bonds or other evidences
of debts or stocks, nor sale or sales of material and supplies to any person for use in fulfilling
a contract for the painting, repair, or reconditioning of vessels, barges, ships, and other
watercraft of over 50 tons burden, an amount equal to...
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45-39-245
Section 45-39-245 Privilege or license tax - Outside City of Florence. In Lauderdale County,
Alabama, outside the city limits of Florence, there is hereby levied, in addition to all other
taxes of every kind now imposed by law, and shall be collected as herein provided, a privilege
or license tax against the person on account of the business activities and in the amount
to be determined by the application of rates against gross sales, or gross receipts, as the
case may be, as follows: (1) Upon every person, firm, or corporation, engaged, or continuing
within Lauderdale County, Alabama, outside the city limits of Florence, in business of selling
at retail any tangible personal property whatsoever, including merchandise and commodities
of every kind and character, not including, however, bonds or other evidences of debts or
stocks, nor sale or sales of material and supplies to any person for use in fulfilling contract
for the painting, repair, or reconditioning of vessels, barges, ships,...
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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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40-25-15
Section 40-25-15 Nontaxable sales. (a) A wholesaler or jobber, as defined in Section 40-25-1
and who is duly qualified as such wholesaler or jobber under Section 40-25-16, may sell tobacco
products enumerated herein without the Alabama Revenue Stamps affixed thereto; provided, that:
Such products are sold and shipped or delivered in interstate commerce to a person outside
of this state, and such wholesaler or jobber shall have on file, for a period of three years,
subject to inspection by the department, a record of such sale, and also the original purchase
order, and a copy of the invoice therefor, and a receipt from a common carrier, contract carrier
or post office showing shipment for delivery in such other state, or, if delivered by such
dealer to the purchaser at a point outside of the State of Alabama, a receipt showing such
delivery in addition to the record, original purchase order and copy of the invoice relating
to such sale. (b) Such duly qualified wholesaler or jobber may...
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