1-1-1
Section 1-1-1 Meaning of certain words and terms. The following words, whenever they appear in this Code, shall have the signification attached to them in this section unless otherwise apparent from the context: (1) PERSON. The word "person" includes a corporation as well as a natural person. (2) WRITING. The word "writing" includes typewriting and printing on paper. (3) OATH. The word "oath" includes affirmation. (4) SIGNATURE or SUBSCRIPTION. The words "signature" or "subscription" include a mark when the person cannot write, if his name is written near the mark, and witnessed by a person who writes his own name as a witness, and include with respect to corporate securities facsimile signature placed upon any instrument or writing with intent to execute or authenticate such instrument or writing. (5) LUNATIC, INSANE or NON COMPOS MENTIS. The words "lunatic" or "insane" or the term "non compos mentis" include all persons of unsound mind. (6) PROPERTY. The word "property" includes both...
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11-81-246
Section 11-81-246 Assessment lien; enforcement. (a) An assessment under this article and any interest or penalties on the assessment: (1) Is a lien against the real property on which the assessment is imposed from the date on which the notice of contractual assessment is recorded. (2) Subject to the requirement in Section 11-81-245(a)(1) to obtain and record in the proper recording office an executed consent and subordination agreement from existing mortgagees and other lienholders, has the same priority status as a lien for any other ad valorem or non-ad valorem tax. (3) Is a lien that runs with the real property, and the portion of the assessment under the assessment contract that has not yet become due is not eliminated by foreclosure of a property tax lien. (b) The assessment lien may be enforced by the local government in the same manner that an ad valorem or non-ad valorem tax lien against real property may be enforced by the local government with all redemption rights provided...
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9-15-81
Section 9-15-81 Criminal and civil actions and penalties for violations of article. Any sale or lease of real property or any interest therein of the state made in violation of this article shall be null and void, and the person or persons violating this article shall be subject to criminal prosecution by the Attorney General. In addition to the prosecution, damages for loss or injury to the state may be recovered for the State of Alabama by the Attorney General by civil action in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County. The expenses of investigation, or litigation and prosecution, or both, under this article shall be reimbursed from funds recovered to the Attorney General. All other moneys recovered by the Attorney General shall be deposited in the State General Fund. Violation of this article shall also constitute a Class C felony punishable as prescribed by law. (Acts 1995, No. 95-280, p. 507, §12.)...
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13A-9-12
Section 13A-9-12 Offering false instrument for recording; nullifaction or expungement from record. (a) A person commits the crime of offering a false instrument for recording if, knowing that a written instrument relating to or affecting real or personal property, or an interest therein, or directly affecting contractual relationships contains a material false statement or material false information, and with intent to defraud, he presents or offers it to a public office or a public employee, with the knowledge that it will be registered, filed or recorded or become a part of the records of that public office or public employee. (b) Offering a false instrument for recording is a Class A misdemeanor. (c) A person commits the crime of offering a false instrument for recording against a public servant if the person offers, for recording, a written instrument which relates to or affects the real or personal property, or an interest therein, or a contractual relationship of a public...
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15-5-63
Section 15-5-63 Proof; forfeiture procedures. The state must prove to the court's reasonable satisfaction that the proceeds, property, or instrumentality of any kind were used in, intended to be used in, or derived from, a felony offense. Except as provided otherwise in this article, the manner, method, and procedure for the seizure, forfeiture, condemnation, and disposition shall be the same as that set out in Section 20-2-93 and Sections 28-4-286 through 28-4-290, inclusive, except for the following: (1) An innocent owner's or bona fide lienholder's interest in any type of property shall not be forfeited under this article for any act or omission unless the state proves that the act or omission was committed or omitted with the knowledge or consent of that owner or lienholder. (2) The state may stipulate that the interest of an innocent owner or bona fide lienholder is exempt from forfeiture upon presentation of proof of the claim. The state shall file the stipulation with the court...
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40-22-2
Section 40-22-2 Mortgages, deeds of trust, etc., generally. No mortgage, deed of trust, contract of conditional sale, or other instrument of like character which is given to secure the payment of any debt which conveys any real or personal property situated within this state or any interest therein or any security agreement or financing statement provided for by the Uniform Commercial Code, except a security agreement or a financing statement relating solely to security interests in accounts, contract rights, or general intangibles, as such terms are defined in the Uniform Commercial Code, and except for the re-recordation of corrected mortgages, deeds, or instruments executed for the purpose of perfecting the title to real or personal property, specifically, but not limited to, corrections of maturity dates thereof, shall be received for record or for filing in the office of any probate judge of this state unless the following privilege or license taxes shall have been paid upon such...
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6-10-100
Section 6-10-100 Proceedings to set apart exemptions when administration not granted on decedent's estate within 60 days after death - Generally. (a) When the property, real or personal, owned by a decedent at the time of his death does not exceed in amount and value the exemption allowed in favor of his or her surviving spouse and minor child or children, or either, and no administration is granted on his estate within 60 days after his death, the probate court of the county in which he resided at the time of his death, upon the application of the surviving spouse or, if there is no surviving spouse or he or she does not act, upon the application of a suitable person who shall be appointed by the judge of probate as the next friend of such minor child or children, verified by oath and setting forth such facts, as well as the names, condition, and residence, if known, of the heirs of the decedent other than the minor children of the decedent, must appoint two commissioners, who shall...
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6-6-568
Section 6-6-568 Intervention. Any person may, during the pendency of proceedings under this division, and at any time before the entry of the final judgment hereunder, intervene in said action and file a claim therein, and propound his title to the property described in the complaint or to the interest therein sought to be established. (Acts 1923, No. 526, p. 699; Code 1923, §9924; Code 1940, T. 7, §1128; Acts 1951, No. 882, p. 1521, §8.)...
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10A-2A-13.01
Section 10A-2A-13.01 Definitions. Notwithstanding Chapter 1, in this Article 13: (1) "Affiliate" means a person that directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another person or is a senior executive of that person. For purposes of Section 10A-2A-13.02(b)(4), a person is deemed to be an affiliate of its senior executives. (2) "Corporation" means the corporation that is the issuer of the stock held by a stockholder demanding appraisal and, for matters covered in Section 10A-2A-13.22 through Section 10A-2A-13.31, includes the surviving organization of a merger. (3) "Fair value" means the value of the corporation's stock determined: (i) immediately before the effectiveness of the corporate action to which the stockholder objects; (ii) using customary and current valuation concepts and techniques generally employed for similar businesses in the context of the transaction requiring appraisal; and (iii) without...
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13A-3-20
Section 13A-3-20 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this article: (1) BUILDING. Any structure which may be entered and utilized by persons for business, public use, lodging, or the storage of goods, and includes any vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft used for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein. Each unit of a building consisting of two or more units separately occupied or secured is a separate building. (2) DEADLY PHYSICAL FORCE. Force which, under the circumstances in which it is used, is readily capable of causing death or serious physical injury. (3) DWELLING. A building which is usually occupied by a person lodging therein at night, or a building of any kind, including any attached balcony, whether the building is temporary or permanent, mobile or immobile, which has a roof over it, and is designed to be occupied by people lodging therein at night. (4) FORCE. Physical action or threat against another, including confinement. (5) PREMISES. The...
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