8-21B-6
Section 8-21B-6 Consent to transfers. (a) No supplier shall unreasonably withhold or delay
consent to any transfer of the dealer's business or dealer agreement or transfer of the stock
or other interest in the dealership whenever the transferee meets the material and reasonable
qualifications and standards of the supplier required in appointing its dealers. Should a
supplier determine that a proposed transferee does not meet its qualifications and standards,
it shall give the dealer written notice thereof, stating the specific reasons for withholding
consent. No prospective transferee shall be disqualified to be a dealer because it is a publicly
held corporation. A supplier shall have 45 days to consider a dealer's request to make a transfer
under this subsection. (b) In any dispute as to whether a supplier has denied consent in violation
of this section, the supplier shall have the burden of proving a substantial and reasonable
justification for the denial of consent. (Act 2009-755,...
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28-9-4
Section 28-9-4 Prohibited acts - Suppliers. A supplier is prohibited from doing the following:
(1) Fail to provide each wholesaler of the supplier's brand or brands with a written agreement
which contains in total the supplier's agreement with each wholesaler, and designates a specific
exclusive sales territory. Any agreement which is in existence on March 3, 1988, shall be
renewed consistent with this chapter; provided, that this chapter may be incorporated by reference
in the agreement. Provided, however, nothing contained herein shall prevent a supplier from
appointing, one time for a period not to exceed 90 days, a wholesaler to temporarily service
a sales territory not designated to another wholesaler, until such time as a wholesaler is
appointed by the supplier; and such wholesaler who is designated to service the sales territory
during this period of temporary service shall not be in violation of the chapter, and, with
respect to the temporary service territory, shall not have...
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45-2-22.04
Section 45-2-22.04 Prohibited activities - Supplier. A supplier is prohibited from doing the
following: (1) Fail to provide each wholesaler of the supplier's brand or brands with a written
agreement which contains in total the supplier's agreement with each wholesaler, and designates
a specific exclusive sales territory. Any agreement which is in existence on April 19, 2004,
shall be renewed consistent with this part; provided, that this part may be incorporated by
reference in the agreement. Provided, however, nothing contained herein shall prevent a supplier
from appointing, one time for a period not to exceed 90 days, a wholesaler to temporarily
service a sales territory not designated to another wholesaler, until such time as a wholesaler
is appointed by the supplier; and such wholesaler who is designated to service the sales territory
during this period of temporary service shall not be in violation of this part, and, with
respect to the temporary service territory, shall not have...
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45-37-21.05
Section 45-37-21.05 Prohibited activities - Supplier. A supplier shall not: (1) Fail to provide
each wholesaler of the brand or brands of the supplier with a written agreement which contains
in total the agreement of the supplier with each wholesaler, and designates a specific exclusive
sales territory. Any agreement which is in existence on May 22, 2013, shall be renewed consistent
with this part; provided, that this part may be incorporated by reference in the agreement.
Provided, however, nothing contained herein shall prevent a supplier from appointing, one
time for a period not to exceed 90 days, a wholesaler to temporarily service a sales territory
not designated to another wholesaler, until such time as a wholesaler is appointed by the
supplier; and such wholesaler who is designated to service the sales territory during this
period of temporary service shall not be in violation of this part, and, with respect to the
temporary service territory, shall not have any of the rights...
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28-9-7
Section 28-9-7 Transfer of wholesaler's business. (a) Upon written notice of intent to transfer
the wholesaler's business, any individual owning or deceased individual who owned an interest
in a wholesaler may transfer the wholesaler's business to a designated member, or to any other
person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material and reasonable qualifications and standards
required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of the supplier
shall not be required of any transfer of the wholesaler's business, including the assignment
of wholesaler's rights under the agreement, to a designated member or shall not be withheld
or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee (other than a designated member) who meets
such nondiscriminatory, material and reasonable qualifications and standards. Provided, however,
the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee fails to meet such
qualifications and standards which are nondiscriminatory,...
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45-2-22.07
Section 45-2-22.07 Transfer of wholesaler business. (a) Upon written notice of intent to transfer
the wholesaler's business, any individual owning or deceased individual who owned an interest
in a wholesaler may transfer the wholesaler's business to a designated member, or any other
person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards
required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of the supplier
shall not be required of any transfer of the wholesaler's business, including the assignment
of wholesaler's rights under the agreement, to a designated member or shall not be withheld
or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee (other than a designated member) who meets
such nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards. Provided, however,
the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee fails to meet such
qualifications and standards which are nondiscriminatory,...
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45-37-21.08
Section 45-37-21.08 Transfer of business of wholesaler. (a) Upon written notice of intent to
transfer the business of the wholesaler, any individual owning or deceased individual who
owned an interest in a wholesaler may transfer the business of the wholesaler to a designated
member, or any other person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications
and standards required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of
the supplier shall not be required of any transfer of the business of the wholesaler, including
the assignment of the rights of the wholesaler under the agreement, to a designated member
or shall not be withheld or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee, other than a designated
member, who meets such nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards.
Provided, however, the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee
fails to meet such qualifications and standards which...
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45-49-23.06
Section 45-49-23.06 Transfer of wholesaler business. (a) Upon written notice of intent to transfer
the wholesaler's business, any individual owning or deceased individual who owned an interest
in a wholesaler may transfer the wholesaler's business to a designated member, or any other
person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards
required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of the supplier
shall not be required of any transfer of the wholesaler's business, including the assignment
of wholesaler's rights under the agreement, to a designated member or shall not be withheld
or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee (other than a designated member) who meets
such nondiscriminatory, material, and reasonable qualifications and standards. Provided, however,
the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee fails to meet such
qualifications and standards which are nondiscriminatory,...
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45-49-23.03
Section 45-49-23.03 Prohibited activities Supplier. A supplier is prohibited from doing the
following: (1) Failing to provide each wholesaler of the supplier's brand or brands with a
written agreement which contains in total the supplier's agreement with each wholesaler, and
designates a specific exclusive sales territory. Any agreement which is in existence on May
13, 1993, shall be renewed consistent with this part; provided, that this part may be incorporated
by reference in the agreement. Provided, however, nothing contained herein shall prevent a
supplier from appointing, one time for a period not to exceed 90 days, a wholesaler to temporarily
service a sales territory not designated to another wholesaler, until such time as a wholesaler
is appointed by the supplier; and such wholesaler who is designated to service the sales territory
during this period of temporary service shall not be in violation of this part, and, with
respect to the temporary service territory, shall not have...
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8-21A-3
Section 8-21A-3 Violations by suppliers generally. It shall be a violation of this chapter
for a supplier to do any of the following: (1) To coerce, compel, or require any dealer to
order or accept delivery of any equipment or parts with special features or accessories not
included in the base list price of such equipment as publicly advertised by the supplier which
the dealer has not voluntarily ordered. (2) To coerce, compel, or require any dealer to enter
into any agreement, whether written or oral, as a supplement to an existing dealer agreement
with such supplier unless such supplemental agreement is imposed on all other dealers in the
state doing business with that same supplier. (3) To discriminate in the delivery of equipment
to any dealer in reasonable quantities and within a reasonable time after receipt of the equipment
dealer's order, if the equipment covered by the dealer agreement was specifically represented
by the supplier to be available for immediate delivery....
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