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7-4-104
Section 7-4-104 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) In this article, unless the context
otherwise requires: (1) "Account" means any deposit or credit account with a bank,
including a demand, time, savings, passbook, share draft, or like account, other than an account
evidenced by a certificate of deposit; (2) "Afternoon" means the period of a day
between noon and midnight; (3) "Banking day" means the part of a day on which a
bank is open to the public for carrying on substantially all of its banking functions; (4)
"Clearing house" means an association of banks or other payors regularly clearing
items; (5) "Customer" means a person having an account with a bank or for whom a
bank has agreed to collect items, including a bank that maintains an account at another bank;
(6) "Documentary draft" means a draft to be presented for acceptance or payment
if specified documents, certificated securities (Section 7-8-102) or instructions for uncertificated
securities (Section 7-8-308), or...
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7-5-102
Section 7-5-102 Definitions. (a) In this article: (1) "Adviser" means a person who,
at the request of the issuer, a confirmer, or another adviser, notifies, or requests another
adviser to notify, the beneficiary that a letter of credit has been issued, confirmed, or
amended. (2) "Applicant" means a person at whose request or for whose account a
letter of credit is issued. The term includes a person who requests an issuer to issue a letter
of credit on behalf of another if the person making the request undertakes an obligation to
reimburse the issuer. (3) "Beneficiary" means a person who under the terms of a
letter of credit is entitled to have its complying presentation honored. The term includes
a person to whom drawing rights have been transferred under a transferable letter of credit.
(4) "Confirmer" means a nominated person who undertakes, at the request or with
the consent of the issuer, to honor a presentation under a letter of credit issued by another.
(5) "Dishonor" of a letter...
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7-9A-102
Section 7-9A-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) Article 9A definitions. In this
article: (1) "Accession" means goods that are physically united with other goods
in such a manner that the identity of the original goods is not lost. (2) "Account,"
except as used in "account for," means a right to payment of a monetary obligation,
whether or not earned by performance, (i) for property that has been or is to be sold, leased,
licensed, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, (ii) for services rendered or to be rendered,
(iii) for a policy of insurance issued or to be issued, (iv) for a secondary obligation incurred
or to be incurred, (v) for energy provided or to be provided, (vi) for the use or hire of
a vessel under a charter or other contract, (vii) arising out of the use of a credit or charge
card or information contained on or for use with the card, or (viii) as winnings in a lottery
or other game of chance operated or sponsored by a State, governmental unit of a State, or...
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40-21-100
Section 40-21-100 Definitions. (a) For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall
have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) BUSINESS. All activities relating
to the furnishing of utility services. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of the State
of Alabama. (3) DOMESTIC WATER. All water except water that is sold to persons for use or
consumption in industrial processes and not primarily for human consumption. (4) GROSS RECEIPTS.
The value proceeding or accruing from the furnishing of utility services, all receipts actual
and accrued, without any deduction on account of the cost of the utility services sold, the
cost of the materials used, labor or service cost, interest paid, or any other expense whatever,
and without any deductions on account of losses. (5) GROSS SALES. The value proceeding or
accruing from the furnishing of utility services, and including the proceeds from the sale
of any utility services handled on consignment by the taxpayer,...
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35-12-72
Section 35-12-72 Presumption of abandonment. (a) Property is presumed abandoned if it is unclaimed
by the apparent owner during the time set forth below for the particular property: (1) Traveler's
checks, 15 years after issuance. (2) Money order, five years after issuance. (3) A demand,
savings, or time deposit including a deposit that is automatically renewable, three years
after the earlier of maturity, as extended from time to time, or the date of the last indication
by the apparent owner of interest in the property. (4) Tangible and intangible property held
in a safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository in this state in the ordinary course
of the holder's business and proceeds resulting from the sale of the property permitted by
other law, three years after expiration of the lease or rental period on the box or other
depository. (5) Money or credits owed to a customer as a result of a retail business transaction,
one year after the obligation accrued. (6) Property in an...
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40-21-80
Section 40-21-80 Definitions. (a) For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall
have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue
of the State of Alabama. (2) DOMESTIC WATER. All water except water that is sold to persons
for use or consumption in industrial processes and not primarily for human consumption. (3)
GROSS RECEIPTS. The value proceeding or accruing from the furnishing of utility services,
all receipts actual and accrued, without any deduction on account of the cost of the utility
services sold, the cost of the materials used, labor or service cost, interest paid, or any
other expenses whatever, and without any deductions on account of losses. (4) GROSS SALES.
The value proceeding or accruing from the furnishing of utility services, and including the
proceeds from the sale of any utility services handled on consignment by the taxpayer, without
any deduction on account of the cost of the utility services sold, the...
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13A-8-111
Section 13A-8-111 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) ACCESS. To gain entry to, instruct, communicate with, store data in,
retrieve or intercept data from, alter data or computer software in, or otherwise make use
of any resource of a computer, computer system, or computer network. (2) COMPUTER. An electronic,
magnetic, optical, electrochemical, or other high speed data processing device or system that
performs logical, arithmetic, or memory functions by the manipulations of electronic or magnetic
impulses and includes all input, output, processing, storage, or communication facilities
that are connected or related to the device. (3) COMPUTER NETWORK. The interconnection of
two or more computers or computer systems that transmit data over communication circuits connecting
them. (4) COMPUTER PROGRAM. An ordered set of data representing coded instructions or statements
that when executed by a computer cause the computer to...
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7-3-103
Section 7-3-103 Definitions. (a) In this article: (1) "Acceptor" means a drawee who
has accepted a draft. (2) "Drawee" means a person ordered in a draft to make payment.
(3) "Drawer" means a person who signs or is identified in a draft as a person ordering
payment. (4) "Good faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned.
(5) "Maker" means a person who signs or is identified in a note as a person undertaking
to pay. (6) "Order" means a written instruction to pay money signed by the person
giving the instruction. The instruction may be addressed to any person, including the person
giving the instruction, or to one or more persons jointly or in the alternative but not in
succession. An authorization to pay is not an order unless the person authorized to pay is
also instructed to pay. (7) "Ordinary care" in the case of a person engaged in business
means observance of reasonable commercial standards, prevailing in the area in which the person
is located, with respect...
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7-4-105
Section 7-4-105 "Bank"; "depositary bank"; "payor bank"; "intermediary
bank"; "collecting bank"; "presenting bank." In this article: (1)
"Bank" means a person engaged in the business of banking, including a savings bank,
savings and loan association, credit union, or trust company; (2) "Depositary bank"
means the first bank to take an item even though it is also the payor bank, unless the item
is presented for immediate payment over the counter; (3) "Payor bank" means a bank
that is the drawee of a draft; (4) "Intermediary bank" means a bank to which an
item is transferred in course of collection except the depositary or payor bank; (5) "Collecting
bank" means a bank handling an item for collection except the payor bank; (6) "Presenting
bank" means a bank presenting an item except a payor bank. (Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811;
repealed by Acts 1995, No. 95-668, p. 1381, §2; added by Acts 1995, No. 95-668, p. 1381,
§2.)...
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35-12-79
Section 35-12-79 Custody by state; recovery by holder; defense of holder. (a) In this article,
good faith means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned. (b) Upon payment
or delivery of property to the Treasurer, the state assumes custody and responsibility for
the safekeeping of the property. A holder who pays or delivers property to the Treasurer in
good faith is relieved of all liability arising thereafter with respect to the property. The
payment or delivery of property to the Treasurer shall operate as a full, absolute and unconditional
release and discharge of the holder from any and all claims or demands of or liability to
any person entitled thereto, or to any other claimant or state, and the payment or delivery
may be pleaded as an absolute bar to any action brought against the holder by any other person
entitled thereto, or by any other claimant or state. Once properly pleaded, the holder shall
immediately and thereafter be relieved of and held harmless from...
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