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37-2-61
Section 37-2-61 Claim for damages. (a) When any property, chattels, or goods have been received
by any transportation company for transportation, and such goods, chattels, or property shall
be lost, destroyed or injured, or shall not be delivered according to the contract of shipment,
the shipper, consignor, consignee, or other person entitled to demand and receive them shall
make out an itemized statement of the goods, property or chattels so lost, destroyed or injured,
or not delivered, setting forth the kind of articles, and the number thereof, and the value
and the extent or amount of damages, and shall, after making, subscribing and swearing to
the same before an officer authorized to administer an oath, deliver the same to the said
transportation company, agent, or officer of said transportation company so receiving said
shipment within 60 days after said loss, destruction, injury, or failure to deliver such goods,
property or chattels. (b) When such verified statement of such...
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6-6-455
Section 6-6-455 Proceedings when garnishee liable for delivery of personal property. If the
garnishee is liable for the delivery of personal property or for the payment of money which
may be discharged by the delivery of personal property, the value of the property must be
ascertained and a judgment entered against the garnishee that if he does not, by a day to
be fixed by the court which must be a day after the maturity of such contract, deliver such
property to the sheriff or other lawful officer, he must pay the value thereof or the sum
of money which was payable therein. Upon the return of the sheriff or such other officer that
such property was not delivered or the value thereof or such sum of money was not paid to
him as required by the judgment, execution must be issued for the ascertained value of such
property or for the sum of money payable therein, if the same is less than the amount of the
judgment against the defendant in the original action, or, if more or equal thereto,...
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8-8-12
Section 8-8-12 Enforcement of usurious contracts. (a) Except as otherwise permitted by law,
all contracts for the payment of interest upon the loan or forbearance of goods, money, things
in action, or upon any contract whatever at a higher rate than is prescribed in this chapter
are usurious and cannot be enforced except as to the principal. (b) The borrower of money
at a usurious rate of interest shall not in any case be required to pay more than the principal
sum borrowed, and if any interest has been paid, the same must be deducted from the principal
and judgment entered for the balance only; provided, however, that the defense of usury may
not be pleaded against a holder in due course of any negotiable instrument. (Code 1852, §1523;
Code 1867, §1831; Code 1876, §2092; Code 1886, §1754; Code 1896, §2630; Code 1907, §4623;
Code 1923, §8567; Acts 1931, No. 650, p. 783; Code 1940, T. 9, §65.)...
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28-4-114
Section 28-4-114 Transportation and delivery of prohibited liquors and beverages C.O.D. If
any prohibited liquors and beverages are delivered to a carrier to be by the carrier transported
and delivered C.O.D. to any person at a point in this state, meaning thereby to collect on
delivery by the carrier for the consignor the amount of the purchase money for such liquors,
then and in every case the carrier shall be deemed and held the agent of the consignor, and
all such prohibited liquors and beverages shall remain the property of the consignor until
actually delivered and the money paid to the carrier therefor; and the servant or agent of
the carrier who knowingly delivers any such liquors or receives pay therefor within the state
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Acts 1915, No. 2, p. 8; Code
1923, §4716; Code 1940, T. 29, §185.)...
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45-37A-54.06
Section 45-37A-54.06 Park and recreation board - Officers; powers and duties; impeachment or
removal; interests of members. The members of the park and recreation board, when such board
is constituted in accordance with Section 45-37A-54.05, shall immediately meet and organize
by electing one of the members thereof as president and such other officers as may be necessary.
The governing body of any such city, in addition to the powers directly vested in such board
by this subpart, may confer upon and delegate to the park and recreation board of such city,
when established and constituted, any other power or authority conferred upon such city by
the terms of this subpart or conferred upon such city by any other provision of law, with
respect to or in connection with the establishment, conduct, development, improvement, equipment,
and maintenance of parks, park areas, park boulevards, playgrounds, recreational centers,
and recreational activities, as fully and completely as any or all...
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8-1-151
Section 8-1-151 Creditor of losing party under gambling contract may garnish winner. (a) Any
creditor of a losing party under a gambling contract may garnish the winner as other debtors
are garnished at any time within two years from the payment of such money or delivery of such
thing, and if such garnishee fails to appear, judgment may be entered against him as against
other garnishees failing to answer, but the answer of a garnishee shall not be evidence against
him in a criminal prosecution. (b) A judgment recovered by a creditor under the provisions
of this section is a defense to any action brought by any person under the provisions of Section
8-1-150. (Code 1852, §§1565, 1566; Code 1867, §§1877, 1878; Code 1876, §§2134, 2135;
Code 1886, §§1745, 1746; Code 1896, §§2166, 2167; Code 1907, §§3341, 3342; Code 1923,
§§6811, 6812; Code 1940, T. 9, §§47, 48.)...
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5-25-2
Section 5-25-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) BORROWER. A natural person who submits an application for a loan secured
by a first or subordinate mortgage or deed of trust on a single-family to four-family home
to be occupied by the borrower as the borrower's primary residence. (2) COMMITMENT. A written
statement by a lender that sets forth the terms and conditions upon which the lender is willing
to make a particular mortgage loan to a particular borrower. A good faith estimate provided
under the Federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act is not a commitment for the purposes
of Act 2009-624. (3) CONTROL. The direct or indirect possession of the power to direct or
cause the direction of the management and policies of a person, whether through the ownership
of voting securities, by contract, or otherwise, and shall include the terms controlling,
controlled by, and under common control with. (4) DEPARTMENT. The...
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35-12-74
Section 35-12-74 Rules for taking custody. Except as otherwise provided in this article, or
by other statute of this state, property that is presumed abandoned, whether located in this
or another state, is subject to the custody of this state if any of the following occur: (1)
The last known address of the apparent owner, as shown on the records of the holder, is in
this state. (2) The records of the holder do not reflect the identity of the person entitled
to the property and it is established that the last known address of the person entitled to
the property is in this state. (3) The records of the holder do not reflect the last known
address of the apparent owner and it is established that: a. The last known address of the
person entitled to the property is in this state; or b. The holder is domiciled in this state
or is a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of this state and
has not previously paid or delivered the property to the state of the last...
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45-37-140.10
Section 45-37-140.10 Powers of district. (a) The district shall constitute a public corporation,
which shall have the power to do any and all acts or things necessary and convenient for carrying
out the purposes for which it is created including, but not limited to: (1) To sue and be
sued. (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure. (3) To acquire, hold, and dispose
of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interests therein and to pay therefor
in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of the purchase
price thereof on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine. (4) To acquire, own,
operate, maintain, and improve a system or systems. (5) To pledge all or any part of its revenues,
or mortgage, or otherwise encumber, all or any part of its property for the purpose of securing
the payment of the principal of and interest on any of its obligations. (6) To sell, lease,
mortgage, or otherwise encumber or dispose of all or...
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45-39-221.03
Section 45-39-221.03 Powers of tourism board. (a) The tourism board may conduct programs and
events, including, but not limited to, programs of information and publicity, sporting events,
and other public events to attract tourists and visitors to the county. The tourism board
may conduct programs or events in the state and elsewhere and expend its funds in the furtherance
of such programs and events in the state and elsewhere. (b) The tourism board may enter into
contracts with any person, firm, corporation, or association to carry out the purposes set
forth herein. No contract entered into by the tourism board shall bind either the state, the
county, or any municipality. (c) The tourism board shall have the following additional powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) 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...
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