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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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5-19-19
Section 5-19-19 Liabilities of creditor making excess finance charge; failure to obtain license;
damages for deliberate violation or reckless disregard; written notice of violations; oral
statements not admissible; fiduciary duty not created. (a)(1)(i) Any creditor charging a finance
charge in excess of the amount authorized herein, except as specified in subdivision (2),
shall forfeit debtor's actual economic damages not to exceed the finance charge, and shall
refund to the debtor such amount of the actual economic damages, which may be done by reducing
the amount of the debtor's obligation. If the debtor is entitled to a refund and the creditor
refuses to refund within a reasonable time, not to exceed 60 days, after written demand, including
the filing of a legal action, the debtor shall recover a penalty of five times the amount
of the actual economic damages not to exceed the finance charge, but in any event not less
than one hundred dollars ($100). Provided, however, as to any...
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32-2-120
Section 32-2-120 Creation of system; activation of alert; powers and duties; boundaries of
alert area; termination of alert; liability. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following
terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ALERT SYSTEM. The Blue Alert system. (2) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Public Safety. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Department of Public Safety.
(4) LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the search for
a suspect in a case involving the death or serious injury of a peace officer or an agency
employing a peace officer who is missing in the line of duty. (5) PEACE OFFICER. A person
who is certified to exercise the power of arrest under the laws of this state. (b) There is
established a statewide alert system known as Blue Alert which shall be developed and implemented
by the director, who is the statewide coordinator of the alert system. (c) The alert system
may be activated under either of the following circumstances: (1)...
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10A-1-6.22
Section 10A-1-6.22 General scope of permissive indemnification. (a) Except as otherwise provided
by subsection (d) and subject to subsection (b), an enterprise may indemnify a governing person,
former governing person, or delegate against a judgment, penalty, settlement, or fine, including
an excise or similar tax or an excise tax assessed against the person regarding an employee
benefit plan, and against reasonable expenses actually incurred by the person in connection
with a proceeding. (b) Indemnification under this chapter of a person who is found liable
to the enterprise or is found liable because the person improperly received a personal benefit:
(1) is limited to reasonable expenses actually incurred by the person in connection with the
proceeding; and (2) may not be made in relation to a proceeding in which the person has been
found liable for: (A) willful or intentional misconduct in the performance of the person's
duty to the enterprise; (B) breach of the person's duty of...
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8-17-275
Section 8-17-275 Violations. (a) A manufacturer, wholesale dealer, agent, or any other person
or entity who knowingly sells or offers to sell cigarettes, other than through retail sale,
in violation of Section 8-17-272, shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred
dollars ($100) for each pack of the cigarettes sold or offered for sale provided that in no
case shall the penalty against a person or entity for that violation exceed one hundred thousand
dollars ($100,000) during any 30-day period. (b) A retail dealer who knowingly sells or offers
to sell cigarettes in violation of Section 8-17-272 shall be subject to a civil penalty not
to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each pack of the cigarettes sold or offered for sale,
provided that in no case shall the penalty against any retail dealer exceed twenty-five thousand
dollars ($25,000) for sales or offers to sell during any 30-day period. (c) In addition to
any penalty prescribed by law, any corporation,...
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21-9-14
Section 21-9-14 Office to provide information regarding Americans with Disabilities Act; toll-free
telephone number; performance of duties; immunity. (a) There shall be established at the Department
of Rehabilitation Services a toll-free telephone number in an office staffed by an assistant
or deputy attorney general to provide information on the rights and responsibilities under
the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Attorney General shall appoint either an assistant
attorney general or deputy attorney general to staff the office, who shall have experience
and knowledge in disability law and related issues. The duties of the office shall include,
but not be limited to the following: Public information; referral; public education; training;
data collection; and analysis. All records of the office shall be confidential. (b) All public
relations material of the office shall identify the office as an office of an assistant or
deputy attorney general. The office may develop forms,...
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8-21B-8
Section 8-21B-8 Change in management personnel; damaging actions; additional dealership agreements;
recovery of damages. (a) No supplier shall require or prohibit any change in management personnel
of any dealer unless the current or proposed management or personnel fails to meet reasonable
qualifications and standards required by the supplier for its dealers. (b) No supplier shall
engage in any action with respect to a dealer which is arbitrary, in bad faith, or unconscionable
and which causes damage to the dealer. (c) No supplier, without notice to existing dealers,
shall enter into a dealer agreement with another dealer who intends to conduct its dealership
operations from a place of business within the relevant market area of an existing dealer
or dealers representing the same line of heavy equipment. The appointment of a successor dealer
at the same location as its predecessor or within a two-mile radius therefrom within two years
from the date on which its predecessor ceased...
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27-36A-18
Section 27-36A-18 Confidentiality. (a) For purposes of this section, "confidential information"
shall mean all of the following: (1) A memorandum in support of an opinion submitted under
Section 27-36A-4 and any other documents, materials, and other information, including, but
not limited to, all working papers, and copies thereof, created, produced, or obtained by
or disclosed to the commissioner or any other person in connection with such memorandum. (2)
All documents, materials, and other information, including, but not limited to, all working
papers, and copies thereof, created, produced, or obtained by or disclosed to the commissioner
or any other person in the course of an examination made under subsection (f) of Section 27-36A-15;
provided, however, that if an examination report or other material prepared in connection
with an examination made under Chapter 2 is not held as private and confidential information
under Section 27-2-24, an examination report or other material...
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34-11-35
Section 34-11-35 Powers of the board. (a) The board shall have the power to adopt and amend
bylaws and rules not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of this state, as may be
reasonably necessary for the proper performance of its duties and the regulation of its procedures,
meetings, records, examinations, and conduct. The board shall have the power to adopt and
amend from time to time rules of professional conduct for professional engineers, engineer
interns, professional land surveyors, land surveyor interns, and corporations, partnerships,
or firms holding certificates of authorization. The board shall adopt and have an official
seal, which shall be affixed to each certificate issued. (b) In carrying into effect its duties
in any case involving the revocation of licensure or any disciplinary proceeding involving
a licensee or the holder of a certificate of authorization or practicing or offering to practice
without licensure, or false statement in connection with an...
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16-46-5
Section 16-46-5 License for operation of schools; fees; financial stability. (a) No private
postsecondary institution, except those enumerated in Section 16-46-3, shall operate within
this state unless the private postsecondary institution first secures a license from the Department
of Postsecondary Education, regardless of whether the private postsecondary institution enrolls
Alabama students or has a physical presence within the State of Alabama. Procedures for licensing
and bonding of private postsecondary institutions operating courses in separate locations
shall be established in the rules and regulations pursuant to Section 16-46-7. (b) For all
applicable private postsecondary schools or institutions that apply for a license and that
meet the criteria identified in this section, the Department of Postsecondary Education shall
issue a license to be publicly displayed on the premises where the private postsecondary institution
operates. (c) The application for a license for a...
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