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7-1-201
Section 7-1-201 General definitions. (a) [Reserved]. (b) Subject to additional definitions
contained in the subsequent articles of this title which are applicable to specific articles
or parts thereof, and unless the context otherwise requires, in this title: (1) "Action,"
in the sense of a judicial proceeding, includes recoupment, counterclaim, set-off, suit in
equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined. (2) "Aggrieved party"
means a party entitled to pursue a remedy. (3) "Agreement," as distinguished from
"contract," means the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language
or inferred from other circumstances, including course of performance, course of dealing,
or usage of trade as provided in Section 7-1-303. (4) "Bank" means a person engaged
in the business of banking and includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit
union, and trust company. (5) "Bearer" means a person in possession of a negotiable
instrument, document of title, or...
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10A-1-8.01
Section 10A-1-8.01 Conversion of business and nonprofit entities. (a) A conversion of an entity
may be accomplished as provided in this section: (1) CORPORATIONS. a. The terms and conditions
of a plan of conversion of a corporation, other than a nonprofit corporation, must be approved
in accordance with the procedures and by the stockholder vote required by Article 9 of Chapter
2A. If the governing documents provide for approval of a conversion by less than all of a
corporation's stockholders, approval of the conversion shall constitute corporate action subject
to appraisal rights pursuant to Article 13 of Chapter 2A. No conversion of a corporation to
a general or limited partnership may be effected without the consent in writing of each stockholder
who will have personal liability with respect to the converted entity, notwithstanding any
provision in the governing documents of the converting corporation providing for less than
unanimous stockholder approval for the conversion. b. The...
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8-6-8
Section 8-6-8 Registration of securities - Registration statement; conditions precedent; bond;
notice of action; fees; quarterly reports and financial statements; discharge from supervision.
(a) A registration statement on securities may be filed by the issuer, any other person on
whose behalf the offering is to be made, or a registered dealer. Any document filed under
this article within five years preceding the filing of a registration statement may be incorporated
by reference in the registration statement to the extent that the document is currently accurate.
The commission may permit, by rule or otherwise, the omission of any item of information or
document from any registration statement. (b) The Securities Commission may require as a condition
of registration by qualification or coordination that: (1) proceeds from the sale of the registered
security be impounded until the issuer receives a specified amount, or (2) any security issued
within the past three years, or to be...
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34-27-50
Section 34-27-50 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meaning respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ACCOMMODATIONS. Any hotel or
motel room, condominium, or cooperative unit, cabin, lodge, apartment, or any other private
or commercial structure designed for occupancy by one or more individuals or any recreational
vehicle campsite or campground. (2) BUSINESS ENTITY. Any individual, corporation, firm, association,
joint venture, partnership, trust, estate, business trust, syndicate, fiduciary, and any other
group or combination which engages in acts or practices in any trade or commerce. (3) CONTRACT.
Any contract, promissory note, credit agreement, negotiable instrument, lease, use agreement,
license, security, or other muniment conferring on the purchaser the rights, benefits, and
obligations of a vacation time-sharing plan. (4) COMMISSION. The Alabama Real Estate Commission.
(5) COMMISSIONER. A member of the Alabama Real Estate...
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11-89A-8
Section 11-89A-8 Powers of authority; location of facilities of authority. (a) Every authority
shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes
and provisions of this chapter, including (without limiting the generality of the foregoing)
the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the duration of time
(which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-89A-21 specified in its
certificate of incorporation); (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions
and to defend suit against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter
the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not
inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct of its affairs
and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure, lease, or
otherwise, to construct and to expand, improve, operate, maintain,...
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35-12-72
Section 35-12-72 Presumption of abandonment. (a) Property is presumed abandoned if it is unclaimed
by the apparent owner during the time set forth below for the particular property: (1) Traveler's
checks, 15 years after issuance. (2) Money order, five years after issuance. (3) A demand,
savings, or time deposit including a deposit that is automatically renewable, three years
after the earlier of maturity, as extended from time to time, or the date of the last indication
by the apparent owner of interest in the property. (4) Tangible and intangible property held
in a safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository in this state in the ordinary course
of the holder's business and proceeds resulting from the sale of the property permitted by
other law, three years after expiration of the lease or rental period on the box or other
depository. (5) Money or credits owed to a customer as a result of a retail business transaction,
one year after the obligation accrued. (6) Property in an...
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19-3-120.1
Section 19-3-120.1 Investments in common trusts, collective investment funds, and interests
of investment companies and trusts. In addition to the investments authorized by Section 19-3-120,
by any other provision of law for the investment of funds held by a trustee, executor, administrator,
guardian, conservator or other fiduciary, or by the will, trust agreement or other document
which is the source of authority, such fiduciary, other than a trustee governed by Chapter
3B, may invest in and hold (1) interests, however evidenced, in any common trust fund or other
collective investment fund maintained by any national or state chartered bank, trust company
or savings and loan association having trust powers, or (2) securities of or other interests
in any open-end or closed-end management type investment company or investment trust registered
under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as from time to time amended, so long as the portfolio
of such common trust fund, collective investment...
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19-4A-3
Section 19-4A-3 Short-term investment vehicle. In the absence of specific instructions in the
governing document, the fiduciary shall invest idle funds in each fiduciary account in a short-term
investment vehicle, which may include a deposit in an interest-bearing account, a money market
mutual fund, or any other generally accepted investment vehicle for the investment of idle
funds. Such deposit in an interest-bearing account may be in the fiduciary's own commercial
bank or any affiliate thereof. Such investment in a money market mutual fund or any other
generally accepted investment vehicle may include: (1) a mutual fund or investment vehicle
provided by a third party vendor, even if the bank or trust company or any affiliate thereof
receives separate compensation from the vendor, or (2) a mutual fund or investment vehicle
provided by the bank or trust company or any affiliate thereof for which the bank or trust
company or any affiliate thereof may receive compensation as the mutual...
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11-81-21
Section 11-81-21 Investment of funds obligation in which sinking funds may be invested. Any
municipal funds or county funds not presently needed for other purposes may be invested in
any obligations in which sinking funds are now authorized to be invested, pursuant to Section
11-81-19, and in addition in any of the following: (1) Direct obligations of (including obligations
issued or held in book entry form on the books of) the Department of the Treasury of the United
States of America; (2) Obligations of any of the following federal agencies, which obligations
represent the full faith and credit of the United States of America: a. Farmers Home Administration.
b. General Services Administration. c. U. S. Maritime Administration. d. Small Business Administration.
e. Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA). f. U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD). g. Federal Housing Administration (FHA). (3) U. S. dollar denominated deposit
accounts and certificates of deposit...
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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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