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8-12A-2
Section 8-12A-2 Assertion of patent infringement in bad faith. (a) A person may not
assert a claim of patent infringement in bad faith. (b) The Attorney General may investigate
claims of patent infringement alleged to have been made in bad faith and may do both of the
following: (1) Issue subpoenas to any person to appear and produce relevant papers, documents,
and physical evidence, and administer an oath or affirmation to any person, in aid of any
investigation or inquiry into possible violations of this chapter. Subpoenas shall be served
in accordance with the appropriate Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. Upon failure of a person
without lawful excuse to obey a subpoena, the Attorney General may apply to a court of competent
jurisdiction for an order compelling compliance. After an action is commenced, discovery may
proceed in accordance with the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (2) Initiate a civil action
in the name of the state, as necessary, to seek injunctive and any other...
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8-12A-1
Section 8-12A-1 Definitions. The following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) DEMAND LETTER. A letter, e-mail, or other communication asserting or claiming that the
target has engaged in patent infringement. (2) TARGET. A person located in this state that
satisfies any of the following: a. Has received a demand letter alleging that a patent infringement
has been made. b. Has been threatened with litigation alleging patent infringement. c. The
customers of which have received a demand letter asserting that the person's product, service,
or technology has infringed a patent. (Act 2014-218, p. 686, ยง1.)...
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33-18-1
Section 33-18-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin
Compact: Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact The States of Alabama and Georgia and
the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective
upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress
of the United States. Short Title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa
River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACT
Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States
of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes
of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably
apportioning the surface waters of the ACT, engaging in water planning,...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint
River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama,
Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact
which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state
legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and
may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall
be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact."
Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and
the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate
comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...
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34-27-36
Section 34-27-36 Disciplinary action - Generally. (a) The commission or its staff may
on its own, or on the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions
and records of a licensee. The commission may issue subpoenas and compel the testimony of
witnesses and the production of records and documents during an investigation. If probable
cause is found, a formal complaint shall be filed and the commission shall hold a hearing
on the formal complaint. The commission shall revoke or suspend the license or impose a fine
of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than two thousand five hundred dollars
($2,500), or both, or reprimand the licensee in each instance in which the licensee is found
guilty of any of the following acts set out in this section. The commission may revoke
or suspend a license until such time as the licensee has completed an approved continuing
education course and/or made restitution to accounts containing funds to be held for other...
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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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6-5-272
Section 6-5-272 Conviction or plea of guilty not prerequisite to suit; letter of demand
for remittance. (a) A conviction or a plea of guilty to the criminal offense of theft of property
as defined in Title 13A, Chapter 8, is not a prerequisite to the bringing of a civil suit,
obtaining a judgment, or collecting that judgment under this article. (b) The fact that a
merchant may bring a civil action against an individual as provided in this article shall
not limit the right of the merchant to demand, in writing as set out in subsection (c) below,
that a person who is liable for damages and penalties under this article remit the damages
and penalties prior to the consideration of the commencement of any legal action. (c) The
demand letter must be prepared and include the following: On (insert date), you were apprehended
for taking possession of, without paying for, merchandise belonging to (name of retailer/merchant).
Under Alabama statute, a retailer/merchant is granted a civil cause of...
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7-5-109
Section 7-5-109 Fraud and forgery. (a) If a presentation is made that appears on its
face strictly to comply with the terms and conditions of the letter of credit, but a required
document is forged or materially fraudulent, or honor of the presentation would facilitate
a material fraud by the beneficiary on the issuer or applicant: (1) the issuer shall honor
the presentation, if honor is demanded by (i) a nominated person who has given value in good
faith and without notice of forgery or material fraud, (ii) a confirmer who has honored its
confirmation in good faith, (iii) a holder in due course of a draft drawn under the letter
of credit which was taken after acceptance by the issuer or nominated person, or (iv) an assignee
of the issuer's or nominated person's deferred obligation that was taken for value and without
notice of forgery or material fraud after the obligation was incurred by the issuer or nominated
person; and (2) the issuer, acting in good faith, may honor or dishonor...
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41-10-546
Section 41-10-546 Powers of authority. The authority shall have, in addition to all
other powers granted to it in this division, all of the following powers: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name until dissolved as herein provided. (2) To institute and defend legal
proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that
the authority may not be sued in any nisi prius court other than the courts of the county
in which is located the principal office of the authority, and provided further that the officers,
directors, agents, and employees of the authority may not be sued for actions in behalf of
the authority in any nisi prius court other than the courts of the county in which is located
the principal office of the authority. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter
the seal at pleasure. (4) To establish a fiscal year. (5) To acquire, purchase, lease, receive,
hold, transmit, and convey the title to real and personal property to or...
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26-1-2
Section 26-1-2 Durable power of attorney; appointment by court of guardian, etc., subsequent
to execution of durable power of attorney; effect of death of principal upon agency relationship;
affidavit by person exercising power of attorney as to lack of knowledge of revocation, etc.;
health care power of attorney. (a) A durable power of attorney is a power of attorney by which
a principal designates another his or her attorney in fact or agent in writing and the writing
contains the words "This power of attorney shall not be affected by disability, incompetency,
or incapacity of the principal" or "This power of attorney shall become effective
upon the disability, incompetency, or incapacity of the principal" or similar words showing
the intent of the principal that the authority conferred shall be exercisable notwithstanding
the principal's subsequent disability, incompetency, or incapacity. (b) All acts done by an
attorney in fact pursuant to a durable power of attorney during any...
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