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34-27-31
Section 34-27-31 Recovery Fund created; fees paid to fund; injured party's recovery from fund;
procedures, appeals, etc.; licensee to report any legal action taken against him or her. (a)
The commission shall establish and maintain a Recovery Fund from which an aggrieved party
may recover actual or compensatory damages, not including interest and court costs, sustained
only within the State of Alabama as a result of conduct of a broker or salesperson in violation
of Article 1 or 2 of this chapter or the rules and regulations of the commission. (b) Notwithstanding
any other provision to the contrary, payments from the Recovery Fund are subject to the following
conditions and limitations: (1) The fund shall not be obligated for the acts or omissions
of a broker or salesperson while acting on his or her own behalf or on behalf of his or her
child, spouse, or parent regarding property in which he or she or his or her spouse, child,
or parent has, or is attempting to acquire, an interest;...
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25-5-11
Section 25-5-11 Actions against third parties jointly liable with employers for injuries or
death; actions for injury or death resulting from willful conduct; attorney's fees in settlements
with third parties. (a) If the injury or death for which compensation is payable under Articles
3 or 4 of this chapter was caused under circumstances also creating a legal liability for
damages on the part of any party other than the employer, whether or not the party is subject
to this chapter, the employee, or his or her dependents in case of death, may proceed against
the employer to recover compensation under this chapter or may agree with the employer upon
the compensation payable under this chapter, and at the same time, may bring an action against
the other party to recover damages for the injury or death, and the amount of the damages
shall be ascertained and determined without regard to this chapter. If a party, other than
the employer, is a workers' compensation insurance carrier of the...
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34-27-101
Section 34-27-101 Violations; damages. (a) No licensed real estate broker shall be required
to pay a referral fee or commission when reasonable cause for payment does not exist. (b)
No third party shall knowingly interfere with the real estate brokerage relationship of a
real estate licensee. (c) Any person aggrieved by a violation of any provision of this article
may bring a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction. The damages recoverable in
such an action shall be actual damages and, in addition, the court may award an amount up
to three times the amount of actual damages sustained as a result of any violation of this
article, plus reasonable attorney fees and expenses. (Act 2000-210, p. 277, §2.)...
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8-21B-13
Section 8-21B-13 Remedies. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions, or conditions of any dealer
agreement, any person who suffers bodily injury, loss of profit, or property damage as a result
of a violation of this chapter may bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction
in this state to enjoin further violations and to recover the damages sustained by him or
her together with the costs of the suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee. The remedies
set forth in this section shall not be deemed exclusive and shall be in addition to any other
remedies permitted by law. (Act 2009-755, p. 2279, §13.)...
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8-25-6
Section 8-25-6 Damages and fees recoverable for violations of chapter; nonliability where merchant
discovers error, gives notice, and makes adjustments. (a) A consumer damaged by a violation
of this chapter by a merchant is entitled to recover from the merchant: (1) Actual damages;
(2) Twenty-five percent of an amount equal to the total amount of payments required to obtain
ownership of the merchandise involved, except that the amount recovered under this subdivision
may not be less than $100 nor more than $1,000; and (3) Reasonable attorney's fees not to
exceed 15 percent of the consumer's allowable recovery and court costs. (b) A merchant is
not liable under this section for a violation of this chapter caused by the merchant's error
if before the sixty-first day after the date the merchant discovers the error, and before
an action under this section is filed or written notice of the error is received by the merchant
from the consumer, the merchant gives the consumer written notice of...
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35-9A-421
Section 35-9A-421 Noncompliance with rental agreement; failure to pay rent. (a) Except as provided
in this chapter, if there is a material noncompliance by the tenant with the rental agreement,
an intentional misrepresentation of a material fact in a rental agreement or application,
or a noncompliance with Section 35-9A-301 materially affecting health and safety, the landlord
may deliver a written notice to terminate the lease to the tenant specifying the acts and
omissions constituting the breach and that the rental agreement will terminate upon a date
not less than seven business days after receipt of the notice. An intentional misrepresentation
of a material fact in a rental agreement or application may not be remedied or cured. If the
breach is not remedied within the seven business days after receipt of the notice to terminate
the lease, the rental agreement shall terminate on the date provided in the notice to terminate
the lease unless the tenant adequately remedies the breach...
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40-9A-6
Section 40-9A-6 Failure to file; filing of false or incomplete information; enforcement of
reporting requirements. (a) If any lessee which is required to file the information required
by Section 40-9A-2 fails to file either such information or a notification of inability as
described in the first sentence of subsection (b) of Section 40-9A-2 within the time frames
set forth in said subsection (b), or files false information, or files information that is
so incomplete or inaccurate that the county tax assessor is unable to determine the information
required by Section 40-9A-3 with reasonable accuracy, then such lessee shall be liable for
a penalty equal in amount to $50 for each month or part of a month during which the act or
omission subjecting the lessee to a penalty under this section occurs or continues. (b) The
Department of Revenue is authorized to enforce the reporting requirements of Section 40-9A-1
by injunctive relief in the courts of this state and shall be entitled to...
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45-49-151.40
Section 45-49-151.40 Limitations on construction or operation of racetrack in county. (a) The
Mobile County Commission shall not license the construction or operation of any racetrack,
for any purpose, in an area of the county that has five or more residences within 1,000 yards
of the location for the racetrack. (b) No person shall construct or operate a racetrack, for
any purpose, in any area of the county within 1,000 yards of the location of the residence.
Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a public nuisance. (c)(1) This section
shall be enforced by the Mobile County Commission. (2) The Mobile County Commission may commence
a civil action in the name of the Mobile County Commission in the Circuit Court of Mobile
County, Alabama, to abate or enjoin any violation of this section. In any action pursuant
to this subdivision, the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, is authorized to assess
all costs of abating a public nuisance declared by this section, including...
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12-15-109
Section 12-15-109 Issuance of orders to parents for payment of court costs, fees of attorneys,
and expenses for support, treatment of children under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court
pursuant to this chapter; manner of payment; proceedings upon failure of parents to pay amounts
directed. If, after making a parent, or other person legally obligated to care for and support
a child, a party to the action pursuant to this chapter and the Alabama Rules of Juvenile
Procedure and after a hearing, the juvenile court finds that the parent or other person is
financially able to pay all or part of the court costs, as provided by law, attorney fees,
and expenses with respect to examination, treatment, care, detention, or support of the child
incurred from the commencement of the proceeding in carrying out this chapter, the juvenile
court shall order them to pay the same and may prescribe the manner of payment. Unless otherwise
ordered, payment shall be made to the clerk of the juvenile court...
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13A-6-162
Section 13A-6-162 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Any person, corporation,
or other legal entity who engages in any act or practice that violates this article is liable
for a civil penalty of up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for each violation. (b) Any
person, corporation, or other legal entity who violates the terms of an injunction or order
issued under this article shall forfeit and pay a civil penalty of not more than seventy-five
thousand dollars ($75,000) per violation and shall be adjudged in contempt. For the purpose
of this section, any court issuing an injunction or order under this article shall retain
jurisdiction, and in such cases the Attorney General may petition for recovery of civil penalties.
(c) Upon a second or continuing violation of an injunction after imposition of the sanctions
in subsection (b), and upon petition by the Attorney General,...
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