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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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10A-9A-2.03
Section 10A-9A-2.03 Execution of documents. (a) A writing delivered to the Secretary of State
for filing pursuant to this chapter must be signed as provided by this section. (1) A limited
partnership's initial certificate of formation must be signed by all general partners listed
in the certificate of formation. (2) An amendment adding or deleting a statement that the
limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership must be signed by all general
partners listed in the certificate of formation. (3) An amendment designating as general partner
a person admitted under Section 10A-9A-8.01(c) following the dissociation of a limited partnership's
last general partner must be signed by the person or persons so designated. (4) Any other
amendment must be signed by: (A) at least one general partner; and (B) each other person designated
in the amendment as a new general partner. (5) A restated certificate of formation must be
signed by at least one general partner and, to the extent...
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10A-10-1.15
Section 10A-10-1.15 Merger. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have
the respective meanings ascribed to them: (1) ALABAMA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST. A real
estate investment trust organized in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (2) BUSINESS
TRUST. a. An entity described in Section 10A-16-1.01. b. An unincorporated trust or association,
including an Alabama real estate investment trust, a common-law trust, or a Massachusetts
trust, which is engaged in business and in which property is acquired, held, managed, administered,
controlled, invested, or disposed of for the benefit and profit of any person who may become
a holder of a transferable unit of beneficial interest in the trust. (3) DOMESTIC LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY. A limited liability company as defined under the Alabama Limited Liability
Company Law. (4) DOMESTIC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. A limited partnership as defined under the
Alabama Limited Partnership Law. (5) FOREIGN BUSINESS TRUST. A...
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35-8A-103
Section 35-8A-103 Definitions. In the declaration and bylaws, unless specifically provided
otherwise or the context otherwise requires, and in this chapter, the following terms are
defined as set forth below: (1) AFFILIATE OF A DECLARANT. Any person who controls, is controlled
by, or is under common control with a declarant. A person "controls" a declarant
if the person (i) is a general partner, officer, director, or employer of the declarant, (ii)
directly or indirectly or acting in concert with one or more other persons, or through one
or more subsidiaries, owns, controls, holds with power to vote, or holds proxies representing
more than 20 percent of the voting interest in the declarant, (iii) controls in any manner
the election of a majority of the directors of the declarant, or (iv) has contributed more
than 20 percent of the capital of the declarant. A person "is controlled by" a declarant
if the declarant (i) is a general partner, officer, director, or employer of the person,...
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5-17-3
Section 5-17-3 Use of words "credit union" in name or title. It shall be a misdemeanor
for any person, association, copartnership, or corporation, except corporations organized
in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, credit unions incorporated under the laws
of the United States, the trade associations of credit unions doing business in this state,
and other organizations as approved by the administrator, to use the words "credit union"
in their name, title, or in advertising. A credit union organized under the provisions of
this chapter shall include in its corporate name or title the words "credit union."
Any violation of this prohibition shall subject the party chargeable therewith to a penalty
of five hundred dollars ($500) for each day, with a maximum amount of fifty thousand dollars
($50,000), during which the violation is committed or repeated. The penalty may be recovered
by the administrator by an action instituted for that purpose, and, in addition to the penalty,...
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10A-1-4.01
Section 10A-1-4.01 Filing instrument requirements. (a) A filing instrument must: (1) be typewritten,
printed, or electronically transmitted. If a filing instrument is electronically transmitted,
the filing instrument shall be in a format that can be retrieved or reproduced in typewritten
or printed form. (2) be in the English language. A name may be in a language other than English
if written in English letters or Arabic or Roman numerals. A filing instrument not in English
shall be accompanied by an English translation reasonably authenticated to the satisfaction
of the filing officer. If a filing instrument is not in English but is accompanied by an English
translation authenticated to the satisfaction of the filing officer, then the filing instrument
and the English translation shall collectively be considered one filing instrument, however,
for all purposes of the laws of this state, the English translation shall govern. (3) be signed
by the person or persons required by this title...
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10A-2A-8.50
Section 10A-2A-8.50 Division definitions. In this division: (1) "Corporation" includes
any domestic or foreign predecessor entity of a corporation. (2) "Director" or "officer"
means an individual who is or was a director or officer, respectively, of a corporation or
who, while a director or officer of the corporation, is or was serving at the corporation's
request as a director, officer, manager, partner, trustee, employee, or agent of another entity
or employee benefit plan. A director or officer is considered to be serving an employee benefit
plan at the corporation's request if the individual's duties to the corporation also impose
duties on, or otherwise involve services by, the individual to the plan or to participants
in or beneficiaries of the plan. "Director" or "officer" includes, unless
the context requires otherwise, the estate or personal representative of a director or officer.
(3) "Liability" means the obligation to pay a judgment, settlement, penalty, fine
(including an...
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10A-3-1.02
Section 10A-3-1.02 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
The original or restated articles of incorporation or articles of consolidation and all amendments
thereto, including articles of merger, of a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation. The
term articles of incorporation of a nonprofit corporation constitutes its certificate of formation
as defined in Section 10A-1-1.03(7). The terms may be used interchangeably. The articles of
incorporation or certificate of formation of a nonprofit corporation, together with its bylaws,
constitute its governing documents within the meaning of Section 10A-1-1.03(40). (2) BOARD
OF DIRECTORS. The group of persons vested with the management of the affairs of the corporation
irrespective of the name by which the group is designated. The board of directors of a nonprofit
corporation is its governing authority as...
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15-13-22
Section 15-13-22 Qualifications for bail; bond required for bondsmen; qualification when sufficiency
of bail doubtful. (a) Each person signing as surety an undertaking of bail must be: (1) A
resident of this state; and (2) Worth, exclusive of property exempt from execution, the amount
expressed in the undertaking; but the court or magistrate, in taking bail, may allow more
than two persons to justify severally as bail in amounts less than that expressed in the undertaking,
provided the whole is equivalent to two sufficient bails. (b) The court or magistrate in taking
bail, in lieu of the foregoing, may allow a corporation, foreign or domestic, qualified to
do a bonding business in this state and authorized to execute the undertaking of bail, to
execute such bail. (c) Every person engaged in the business of making bail bonds and charging
therefor, except corporations qualified to do a bonding business in this state, shall be required,
in addition to all other requirements of this...
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34-1A-6
Section 34-1A-6 Licenses - Exceptions. The licensing and regulatory provision of this chapter
shall not apply to any of the following persons, entities, or activities: (1) The installation,
servicing, monitoring, or responding to an alarm device which is installed in a motor vehicle,
aircraft, or boat. (2) The installation of an alarm system on property owned by or leased
to the installer. (3) A person or business entity who owns, installs, services, or monitors
alarm systems, CCTV systems, electronic access control systems, or mechanical locking systems,
on property owned by or leased to him or her or the business entity or, if the person or business
entity does not charge for the system or its installation, installs it for the protection
of his or her personal property located on the property of another, and does not install or
monitor the system as a normal business practice on the property of another. (4) A person
or business entity whose sale of an alarm system, CCTV system,...
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