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8-21C-4
Section 8-21C-4 Manufacturer and dealer agreement - Termination, cancellation, etc. (a) A manufacturer
or distributor, directly or through any authorized officer, agent, or employee, may terminate,
cancel, or fail to renew a manufacturer and dealer agreement with or without cause. If the
manufacturer or distributor terminates, cancels, or fails to renew a manufacturer and dealer
agreement without cause, the manufacturer or distributor shall comply with Section 8-21C-5.
If the manufacturer or distributor terminates, cancels, or fails to renew a manufacturer and
dealer agreement with cause, Section 8-21C-5 does not apply. (b) A manufacturer or distributor
has the burden of showing cause for terminating, canceling, or failing to renew a manufacturer
and dealer agreement with a dealer. For purposes of determining whether there is cause for
the proposed action, any of the following factors may be considered: (1) The extent of the
affected dealer's penetration in the area of sales...
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8-21A-2
Section 8-21A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the ascribed
meanings unless the context indicates a different meaning: (1) CONTINUING COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP.
Any relationship in which the equipment dealer has been granted the right to sell and/or service
equipment manufactured by the supplier. (2) COST or NET COST. The actual price paid by the
dealer to the manufacturer, distributor, or wholesaler, plus freight costs paid by or charged
to the dealer. (3) CURRENT NET PRICE. The dealer's price as listed in the supplier's effective
price list and/or catalog. (4) DEALER CONTRACT, DEALER AGREEMENT, or FRANCHISE. An agreement
or contract, expressed or implied, oral or written, by and between a supplier and a dealer
by which the dealer is granted the right to purchase, sell, distribute, and/or service the
supplier's equipment, and in which there is a community of interest in the marketing of farm
tractors, lawn and garden equipment, light industrial...
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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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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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45-49-23.06
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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8-20-4
Section 8-20-4 Unfair and deceptive trade practices. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions,
or conditions of any dealer agreement or franchise or the terms or provisions of any waiver,
prior to the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of any dealer agreement or franchise,
the following acts or conduct shall constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices: (1) For
any manufacturer, factory branch, factory representative, distributor, or wholesaler, distributor
branch, or distributor representative to coerce or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer
to do any of the following: a. To accept, buy, or order any motor vehicle or vehicles, appliances,
equipment, parts, or accessories therefor, or any other commodity or commodities or service
or services which such motor vehicle dealer has not voluntarily ordered or requested except
items required by applicable local, state, or federal law; or to require a motor vehicle dealer
to accept, buy, order, or purchase such items in order to...
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28-9-11
Section 28-9-11 Liabilities and duties of supplier; action for damages; declaratory judgment
and injunctive relief; remedies. (a) If a supplier engages in conduct prohibited under this
chapter, a wholesaler with which the supplier has an agreement may maintain a civil action
against the supplier to recover actual damages reasonably incurred as the result of the prohibited
conduct. If a wholesaler engages in conduct prohibited under this chapter, a supplier with
which the wholesaler has an agreement may maintain a civil action against the wholesaler to
recover actual damages reasonably incurred as the result of the prohibited conduct. (b) A
supplier that violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable for all actual damages
and all court costs and, in the court's discretion, reasonable attorney fees incurred by a
wholesaler as a result of that violation. A wholesaler that violates any provision of this
chapter shall be liable for all actual damages and all court costs and, in the...
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45-2-22.11
Section 45-2-22.11 Remedies. (a) If a supplier engages in conduct prohibited under this part,
a wholesaler with which the supplier has an agreement may maintain a civil action against
the supplier to recover actual damages reasonably incurred as the result of the prohibited
conduct. If a wholesaler engages in conduct prohibited under this part, a supplier with which
the wholesaler has an agreement may maintain a civil action against the wholesaler to recover
actual damages reasonably incurred as the result of the prohibited conduct. (b) A supplier
that violates any provision of this part shall be liable for all actual damages and all court
costs and, in the court's discretion, reasonable attorney fees incurred by a wholesaler as
a result of that violation. A wholesaler that violates any provision of this part shall be
liable for all actual damages and all court costs and, in the court's discretion, reasonable
attorney fees incurred by the supplier as a result of that violation. (c)...
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45-37-21.12
Section 45-37-21.12 Violations. (a) If a supplier engages in conduct prohibited under this
part, a wholesaler with which the supplier has an agreement may maintain a civil action against
the supplier to recover actual damages reasonably incurred as the result of the prohibited
conduct. If a wholesaler engages in conduct prohibited under this part, a supplier with which
the wholesaler has an agreement may maintain a civil action against the wholesaler to recover
actual damages reasonably incurred as the result of the prohibited conduct. (b) A supplier
that violates this part shall be liable for all actual damages and all court costs and, in
the discretion of the court, reasonable attorney fees incurred by a wholesaler as a result
of that violation. A wholesaler that violates this part shall be liable for all actual damages
and all court costs and, in the discretion of the court, reasonable attorney fees incurred
by the supplier as a result of that violation. (c) This part imposes upon a...
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