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7-2A-506
Section 7-2A-506 Statute of limitations. (1) An action for default under a lease contract,
including breach of warranty or indemnity, must be commenced within 4 years after the cause
of action accrued. By the original lease contract the parties may reduce the period of limitation
to not less than one year. (2) A cause of action for default accrues when the act or omission
on which the default or breach of warranty is based is or should have been discovered by the
aggrieved party, or when the default occurs, whichever is later. A cause of action for indemnity
accrues (a) in the case of an indemnity against liability, when the act or omission on which
the claim for indemnity is based is or should have been discovered by the indemnified party,
or when the default occurs, whichever is later, (b) in the case of an indemnity against loss
or damage, when the person indemnified makes payment thereof. A cause of action for damages
for injury to the person in the case of consumer goods accrues...
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6-2-8
Section 6-2-8 Suspension of limitation - Disabilities. (a) If anyone entitled to commence any
of the actions enumerated in this chapter, to make an entry on land or enter a defense founded
on the title to real property is, at the time the right accrues, below the age of 19 years,
or insane, he or she shall have three years, or the period allowed by law for the commencement
of an action if it be less than three years, after the termination of the disability to commence
an action, make entry, or defend. No disability shall extend the period of limitations so
as to allow an action to be commenced, entry made, or defense made after the lapse of 20 years
from the time the claim or right accrued. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted as
denying any imprisoned person the right to commence an action enumerated in this chapter and
to make any proper appearances on his or her behalf in such actions. (b) If anyone entitled
to commence any of the actions enumerated in this chapter is, at...
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6-5-502
Section 6-5-502 Limitation periods for product liability actions. (a) All product liability
actions against an original seller must be commenced within the following time limits and
not otherwise: (1) Except as specifically provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this
section, within one year of the time the personal injury, death, or property damage occurs;
and (2) Except as specifically provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this section,
each element of a product liability action shall be deemed to accrue at the time the personal
injury, death, or property damage occurs; (b) Where the personal injury, including personal
injury resulting in death, or property damage (i) either is latent or by its nature is not
discoverable in the exercise of reasonable diligence at the time of its occurrence, and (ii)
is the result of ingestion of or exposure to some toxic or harmful or injury-producing substance,
element or particle, including radiation, over a period of time as opposed...
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6-5-774
Section 6-5-774 Remedies. A plaintiff, who establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that
his or her right of publicity has been violated, shall be eligible to receive the following
damages, remedies, and relief: (1) Monetary relief. The measure of damages shall be: a. Statutory
damages in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per an action or compensatory damages,
including the defendant's profits derived from such use. The plaintiff, within a reasonable
time after the close of discovery, shall elect whether to claim statutory damages or to instead
receive such monetary relief as the fact finder may independently determine to award in accordance
with this section. b. Any other damages available under Alabama law, including punitive damages.
An election of statutory damages does not preclude the recovery of punitive damages if such
damages are available under Alabama law. (2) Injunctive relief. A violation of this article
is deemed to constitute a rebuttable presumption of...
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6-5-225
Section 6-5-225 Time for commencement of action against architects, engineers, and builders.
(a) It is the purpose and intent of the Legislature in connection with all actions against
architects and engineers, who perform or furnish the design, planning, specifications, testing,
supervision, administration, or observation of the construction of an improvement on or to
real property, and builders who construct, perform, or manage the construction of an improvement
on or to real property designed by and constructed under the supervision, administration or
observation of, or in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by, an architect
or engineer, to limit the time for commencement of an action to a period of two years from
the date a cause of action accrues and to bar all causes of action and rights of action which
accrue more than seven years after substantial completion of such improvement. The Legislature
finds that this classification distinguishing architects,...
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6-5-752
Section 6-5-752 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall
apply: (1) ACCIDENT. An incident resulting in personal injury, death, or damage to property
arising out of or relating to commercial aviation aircraft. (2) AIRCRAFT. The meaning given
such term in Section 40102(6) of Title 49 of the United States Code. (3) AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATE.
An airworthiness certificate issued under Section 44704(d) of Title 49 of the United States
Code or any predecessor federal statute, or from another airworthiness authority. (4) COMMERCIAL
AVIATION AIRCRAFT. Any aircraft for which a type certificate or an airworthiness certificate
has been issued by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration of the United
States or another airworthiness authority, which, at the time such certificate was originally
issued, had a seating capacity of 100 or more passengers. (5) DEFENDANT. Any defendant, counter-defendant,
cross-defendant, or third-party defendant named in...
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22-8A-3
Section 22-8A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ADULT. Any person
19 years of age or over. (2) ARTIFICIALLY PROVIDED NUTRITION AND HYDRATION. A medical treatment
consisting of the administration of food and water through a tube or intravenous line, where
the recipient is not required to chew or swallow voluntarily. Artificially provided nutrition
and hydration does not include assisted feeding, such as spoon or bottle feeding. (3) ADVANCE
DIRECTIVE FOR HEALTH CARE. A writing executed in accordance with Section 22-8A-4 which may
include a living will, the appointment of a health care proxy, or both such living will and
appointment of a health care proxy. (4) ATTENDING PHYSICIAN. The physician selected by, or
assigned to, the patient who has primary responsibility for the treatment and care of the
patient. (5) CARDIOPULMONARY CESSATION. A lack of pulse or...
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30-5-2
Section 30-5-2 Definitions. In this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings
unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ABUSE. An act committed against a victim,
which is any of the following: a. Arson. Arson as defined under Sections 13A-7-40 to 13A-7-43,
inclusive. b. Assault. Assault as defined under Sections 13A-6-20 to 13A-6-22, inclusive.
c. Attempt. Attempt as defined under Section 13A-4-2. d. Child Abuse. Torture or willful abuse
of a child, aggravated child abuse, or chemical endangerment of a child as provided in Chapter
15, commencing with Section 26-15-1, of Title 26, known as the Alabama Child Abuse Act. e.
Criminal Coercion. Criminal coercion as defined under Section 13A-6-25. f. Criminal Trespass.
Criminal trespass as defined under Sections 13A-7-2 to 13A-7-4.1, inclusive. g. Harassment.
Harassment as defined under Section 13A-11-8. h. Kidnapping. Kidnapping as defined under Sections
13A-6-43 and 13A-6-44. i. Menacing. Menacing as defined...
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6-5-221
Section 6-5-221 Limitation on time for commencement of action. (a) All civil actions in tort,
contract, or otherwise against any architect or engineer performing or furnishing the design,
planning, specifications, testing, supervision, administration, or observation of any construction
of any improvement on or to real property, or against builders who constructed, or performed
or managed the construction of, an improvement on or to real property designed by and constructed
under the supervision, administration, or observation of an architect or engineer, or designed
by and constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by an architect
or engineer, for the recovery of damages for: (i) Any defect or deficiency in the design,
planning, specifications, testing, supervision, administration, or observation of the construction
of any such improvement, or any defect or deficiency in the construction of any such improvement;
or (ii) Damage to real or personal property...
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23-1-413
Section 23-1-413 Permit procedures. (a) The department shall establish procedures for submitting
applications and issuing permits. (b)(1) The department shall produce and, from time to time,
modify and update the forms on which the applications for a permit shall be made. (2) The
filing fee assessed by the department shall not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per application.
Any number of structures or a group of structures may be included in a single application
so long as they are part of a single project. (3) Applications containing inaccurate or incomplete
information, or not accompanied by the correct application fee, shall be returned (together
with any fee submitted), without consideration, to the applicant. (4) Application fees shall
be deposited in the state Airports Development Fund, provided in Section 23-1-364, and used
by the department to administer this article. (c)(1) Permits shall not be required for any
structure or object of natural growth constructed, erected,...
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