37-2-34
Section 37-2-34 Joint actions against connecting carriers. When goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property are shipped to some point of delivery in this state over two or more connecting lines of transportation companies, both or all of which are engaged in the business of a transportation company in the State of Alabama, and such goods, wares and merchandise or other personal property are lost, destroyed, or damaged because of unreasonable delay in the delivery thereof or by the neglect of duty of any such transportation company or connecting transportation companies, and the owner or consignee of such freight sustains injury or loss thereby, and payment for such injury or loss or destruction is not made after notice to and demand therefor of such connecting and delivering companies within 30 days thereafter, the owner or consignee thereof may bring a civil action against such delivering and connecting companies jointly; the action to be instituted in the county of delivery,...
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40-23-50
Section 40-23-50 Tax levied; collection and enforcement. (a) There is hereby levied, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, and shall be collected, as herein provided, a privilege or license tax against the person on account of the business activities engaged in and in the amount to be determined by the application of rates against gross receipts, as follows: Upon every person, firm or corporation engaged or continuing within this state in the business of contracting to construct, reconstruct or build any public highway, road, bridge, or street, an amount equal to five percent of the gross receipts derived from performance of such contracts. The term "gross receipts" is herein defined to include only those amounts derived and received by the contractor from the performance of such contracts. (b) The proceeds of the taxes levied by this section, after deduction of the cost of administration and collection of such taxes, shall be distributed as follows: (1)...
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12-19-72
Section 12-19-72 Circuit and district court filing fee - Distribution. The filing fees collected in civil cases shall be distributed as follows: (1) For cases filed on the small claims docket of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive of interest, costs, and attorney fees, totals one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) or less, seventeen dollars ($17) to the Fair Trial Tax Fund; thirteen dollars ($13) to the State General Fund; and five dollars ($5) to the county general fund. (2) For cases on the small claims docket of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive of interest, costs, and attorney fees, exceeds one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) but does not exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000), twenty-one dollars ($21) to the Fair Trial Tax Fund; seventy-five dollars ($75) to the State General Fund; five dollars ($5) to the Advanced Technology and Data Exchange Fund; and eight dollars ($8) to the county general fund. (3) For...
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16-46-6
Section 16-46-6 Permit for solicitation of students. (a) No person representing any private postsecondary institution or other individual or organization offering courses in this state, or from a place of business in this state, whether located within or outside this state, shall sell any course or solicit students therefor in this state for a consideration or remuneration unless a permit is first secured from the Department of Postsecondary Education, with the exception of agents representing schools exempted under Section 16-46-3. If the agent represents more than one school not exempted under Section 16-46-3, a separate permit shall be obtained for each school represented. The application for a permit shall be made on forms to be furnished by the Department of Postsecondary Education and shall be renewed every two years. (b) Upon satisfactory review of an agent, the Department of Postsecondary Education shall issue a pocket card displaying the signature of the person, facial photo,...
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28-4-287
Section 28-4-287 Execution of bond by defendant or claimant for recovery of seized vehicle, etc., pending condemnation action; proceedings upon failure of defendant or claimant to deliver said vehicle, etc., upon entry of judgment of condemnation. Whenever a conveyance, vehicle of any kind or animal used in drawing the same is seized by an officer of the state under the prohibition laws of this state, the defendant in the proceedings or the claimant of the property shall have the right to execute a bond in double the value of such property or of any item thereof, with good and sufficient surety, to be approved by the sheriff or the register or clerk of the circuit court and conditioned, in the event the said property is condemned, to deliver the same to the sheriff within 15 days from the date of such judgment of condemnation and to pay any difference between the value of said property at the time of the seizure and the time of the delivery to the sheriff after condemnation, such...
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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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35-11-112
Section 35-11-112 Joinder of persons having liens on same property. (a) Persons having liens under the provisions of this division, on the same property, may join in the same action for the enforcement of their respective liens; and when there is such joinder, the court or jury trying the action must ascertain the amount due to each of the plaintiffs secured by the lien, and judgment must be rendered accordingly; but the failure of one or more of the plaintiffs to establish his or their liens shall not defeat a recovery by the others. The proceeds of the sale of the property levied on, if not sufficient to satisfy the demands of all the plaintiffs, shall be distributed, after payment of the costs, pro rata among them. (b) When persons having such liens on the same property refuse, after notice in writing, to join in such action, the persons giving the notice may proceed without them on making affidavit of the fact of such notice and refusal; and notice of the levy of the attachment...
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40-20-2
Section 40-20-2 Levy and amount of tax upon business of producing or severing oil or gas from soil, etc., generally. (a)(1) There is hereby levied, to be collected hereafter, as herein provided, annual privilege taxes upon every person engaging or continuing to engage within the State of Alabama in the business of producing or severing oil or gas, as defined herein, from the soil or the waters, or from beneath the soil or the waters, of the state for sale, transport, storage, profit, or for use. The amount of such tax shall be measured at the rate of eight percent of the gross value of the oil or gas at the point of production except as provided in subsequent subdivisions of this subsection. Provided, however, that the tax on offshore production, produced from depths greater than 8,000 feet below mean sea level, shall not be computed as a percentage of gross value at the point of production, as provided in this article, but shall be computed as a percentage of gross proceeds, as...
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34-25B-2
Section 34-25B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) FELONY. A criminal offense that is defined and punishable under the laws of this state, or an offense committed outside the State of Alabama, which if committed in this state, would constitute a felony under Alabama law; a crime in any other state or a crime against the United States which is designated as a felony; or an offense in any other state, territory, or country punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year. (2) PRIVATE INVESTIGATION. The compensated act of any individual or company engaging in the business of obtaining or furnishing information with reference to any of the following: a. A crime committed or threatened against the United States or any state or territory of the United States. b. The identity, habits, conduct, business, occupation, honesty, integrity, credibility, including, but not limited to, the credibility of a person giving testimony...
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45-48-70.56
Section 45-48-70.56 Purchasing and contract limitations; liability; emergency situations; penalties. (a) It shall be unlawful for the commission or any member thereof to purchase or vote to purchase any property or enter into a contract for any work at a purchase price or contract price greater than two thousand dollars ($2,000) with the costs thereof to become due or to be paid after the expiration of the term of the office of the commissioners serving at the time the purchase is made, vote taken, or contract entered into. Any member of the commission violating this section, in addition to any criminal penalty, shall be personally liable to the county for reimbursement of the full purchase price or contract price involved and this provision is penal in nature and such sum or sums may be collected from each member of the commission violating this section. (b) Provided however, action may be taken to meet the needs and demands of any emergency situation affecting the roads, bridges, or...
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