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7-4A-103
Section 7-4A-103 Payment order - Definitions. (a) In this article: (1) "Payment order"
means an instruction of a sender to a receiving bank, transmitted orally, electronically,
or in writing, to pay, or to cause another bank to pay, a fixed or determinable amount of
money to a beneficiary if: (i) the instruction does not state a condition to payment to the
beneficiary other than time of payment, (ii) the receiving bank is to be reimbursed by debiting
an account of, or otherwise receiving payment from, the sender, and (iii) the instruction
is transmitted by the sender directly to the receiving bank or to an agent, funds-transfer
system, or communication system for transmittal to the receiving bank. (2) "Beneficiary"
means the person to be paid by the beneficiary's bank. (3) "Beneficiary's bank"
means the bank identified in a payment order in which an account of the beneficiary is to
be credited pursuant to the order or which otherwise is to make payment to the beneficiary
if the order...
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5-24-1
Section 5-24-1 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) ACCOUNT means a contract of deposit between
a depositor and a financial institution, and includes a checking account, savings account,
time deposit, certificate of deposit, and share account. (2) AGENT means a person authorized
to make account transactions for a party. (3) BENEFICIARY means a person named as one to whom
sums on deposit in an account are payable on request after death of all parties or for whom
a party is named as trustee. (4) DEVISEE means any person designated in a will to receive
a testamentary disposition of real or personal property. (5) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION means an
organization authorized to do business under state or federal laws relating to financial institutions,
and includes a bank, trust company, savings bank, building and loan association, savings and
loan company or association, and credit union. (6) HEIRS means those persons, including surviving
spouse, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate...
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31-2A-123a
Section 31-2A-123a (Article 123a.) Making, drawing, or uttering check, draft, or order without
sufficient funds. (a) Any person subject to this code who, for the procurement of any article
or thing of value, with intent to defraud, or for the payment of any past due obligation,
or for any other purpose, with intent to deceive; makes, draws, utters, or delivers any check,
draft, or order for the payment of money upon any bank or other depository, knowing at the
time that the maker or drawer has not or will not have sufficient funds in, or credit with,
the bank or other depository for the payment of that check, draft, or order in full upon its
presentment, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (b) The making, drawing, uttering,
or delivering by a maker or drawer of a check, draft, or order, payment of which is refused
by the drawee because of insufficient funds of the maker or drawer in the drawee's possession
or control, is prima facie evidence of his or her intent to defraud...
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8-6-140
Section 8-6-140 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words have the
following meanings unless the context otherwise requires: (1) BENEFICIARY FORM. A registration
of a security which indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the owner
regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the owner.
(2) DEVISEE. Any person designated in a will to receive a disposition of real or personal
property. (3) HEIRS. Those persons, including the surviving spouse, who are entitled under
the statutes of intestate succession to the property of a decedent. (4) PERSON. An individual,
a corporation, an organization, or other legal entity. (5) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. Includes
executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator, and persons
who perform substantially the same function under the law governing their status. (6) PROPERTY.
Includes both real and personal property or any interest therein...
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8-6-91
Section 8-6-91 Definitions. In this article, unless the context otherwise requires, the following
terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) BANK. A bank, trust company,
national banking association, savings bank, or industrial bank. (2) BROKER. A person, including
a bank, lawfully engaged in the business of effecting transactions in securities for the account
of others and includes a broker lawfully engaged in buying and selling securities for his
own account. (3) ISSUER. A person who places, or authorizes the placing of, his name on a
security other than as a transfer agent to evidence that it represents a share, participation,
or other interest in his property or in an enterprise or to evidence his duty to perform an
obligation evidenced by the security or who becomes responsible for or in place of any such
person. (4) PERSON. Such term includes a corporation, government or governmental subdivision
or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or...
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45-37-123.01
Section 45-37-123.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACT. The act adding this part, to be called the General Retirement
System for Employees of Jefferson County Act. (2) ACTIVE MEMBER. An individual who currently
is employed by the county or other entities set forth in subdivision (20) and is making employee
contributions to the system. (3) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. Effective July 30, 1984, or such other
dates as set forth in Exhibit A, which is maintained in the office of the pension board, a
form of benefit differing in time, period, or manner of payment from a specific benefit provided
under the plan but having the same value when computed using the mortality tables, the interest
rate, and any other assumptions last adopted by the pension board, which assumptions shall
clearly preclude any discretion in the determination of the amount of a member's benefit.
(4) ACTUARIAL GAIN. As defined in Section...
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7-5-114
Section 7-5-114 Assignment of proceeds. (a) In this section, "proceeds of a letter of
credit" means the cash, check, accepted draft, or other item of value paid or delivered
upon honor or giving of value by the issuer or any nominated person under the letter of credit.
The term does not include a beneficiary's drawing rights or documents presented by the beneficiary.
(b) A beneficiary may assign its right to part or all of the proceeds of a letter of credit.
The beneficiary may do so before presentation as a present assignment of its right to receive
proceeds contingent upon its compliance with the terms and conditions of the letter of credit.
(c) An issuer or nominated person need not recognize an assignment of proceeds of a letter
of credit until it consents to the assignment. (d) An issuer or nominated person has no obligation
to give or withhold its consent to an assignment of proceeds of a letter of credit, but consent
may not be unreasonably withheld if the assignee possesses and...
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10A-2-1.40
Section 10A-2-1.40 Definitions applicable to business corporations. In this chapter: REPEALED
IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT
CODE SUPPLEMENT. (1) "Articles of incorporation" include amended and restated articles
of incorporation and, in the case of a corporation existing on January 1, 1981, its certificate
of incorporation, including any amended certificate, and also include, except where the context
otherwise requires, articles of merger. The term "articles of incorporations" as
used in this chapter is synonymous with the term "certificate of formation" employed
in Chapter 1. (2) "Authorized shares" means the shares of all classes a domestic
or foreign business corporation is authorized to issue. (3) "Corporation" or "domestic
corporation" means a business corporation, which is not a foreign corporation, incorporated
under or subject to the provisions of this chapter. (4) "Distribution" means a direct
or indirect...
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22-21-260
Section 22-21-260 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms, and
the plurals thereof, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless otherwise
required by their respective context: (1) ACQUISITION. Obtaining the legal equitable title
to a freehold or leasehold estate or otherwise obtaining the substantial benefit of such titles
or estates, whether by purchase, lease, loan or suffrage, gift, devise, legacy, settlement
of a trust or means whatever, and shall include any act of acquisition. The term "acquisition"
shall not mean or include any conveyance, or creation of any lien or security interest by
mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or similar financing instrument, nor shall it
mean or include any transfer of title or rights as a result of the foreclosure, or conveyance
or transfer in lieu of the foreclosure, of any such mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement,
or similar financing instrument, nor shall it mean or include any...
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23-2-167
Section 23-2-167 Definitions. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2019-501 IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING.
As used in this article, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORITY.
The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority, as defined in Section 23-2-142. (2) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Transportation. (3) ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION. A method of collecting tolls
or charges which is capable of charging an account holder the appropriate toll or charge including,
but not limited to, either of the following: a. The transmission of information from an electronic
device on a motor vehicle to the toll system, which information is used to charge the account
the appropriate toll or charge. b. The transmission of license plate information from a photo-monitoring
system to the toll system, which information is used to charge the account the appropriate
toll or charge. (4) ELECTRONIC...
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