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27-53-1
Section 27-53-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) GENETIC CHARACTERISTICS. A scientifically or medically identifiable gene or
chromosome, or alteration thereof, that is known to be a cause of a disease or disorder, or
determined to be associated with a statistically increased risk of development of a disease
or disorder. (2) GENETIC TEST. A pre-symptomatic laboratory test which is generally accepted
in the scientific and medical communities for the determination of the presence or absence
of the genetic characteristics that cause or are associated with risk of a disease or disorder.
(3) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. A health insurance policy, including a self-insured health plan,
that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, health maintenance organizations, preferred
provider organizations, medical service organizations, physician-hospital organizations, or
any other person, firm, corporation, joint venture, or other similar...
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27-56-2
Section 27-56-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) COVERED PERSON. Any individual, family, or family member on whose behalf third-party
payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses is provided under an insurance policy,
plan, or contract providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health care or medical
expenses. (2) EYE CARE PROVIDER. A licensed optometrist or a licensed ophthalmologist. (3)
INSURANCE POLICY, PLAN, OR CONTRACT PROVIDING FOR THIRD-PARTY PAYMENT OR PREPAYMENT OF HEALTH
OR MEDICAL EXPENSES. Includes an individual or group policy for accident or health insurance,
an individual or group hospital or health care service contract, an individual or group health
maintenance organization contract, an organized delivery system contract, or a preferred provider
organization contract, and any other similar policy, plan, or contract. This term shall not
include any employee welfare benefit plan, as defined...
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3-9-1
Section 3-9-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ANIMAL SHELTER. Any facility operated by or under contract for the state or
any county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the state for the purpose
of impounding or harboring seized, stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted dogs, cats, and
other animals; any veterinary hospital or clinic operated by a veterinarian or veterinarians
which operates for such purpose in addition to its customary purposes; and any facility operated,
owned, or maintained by a duly incorporated humane society, animal welfare organization, or
other nonprofit organization for the purpose of providing for and promoting the welfare, protection,
and humane treatment of animals. (2) ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION. Any unincorporated nonprofit
organization or business entity existing for fostering and adopting dogs and cats by the public.
(3) SEXUALLY MATURE ANIMAL. Any dog or cat that has...
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31-13-3
Section 31-13-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ALIEN. Any person who is not a citizen or national of the United
States, as described in 8 U.S.C. ยง 1101, et seq., and any amendments thereto. (2) BUSINESS
ENTITY. Any person or group of persons employing one or more persons performing or engaging
in any activity, enterprise, profession, or occupation for gain, benefit, advantage, or livelihood,
whether for profit or not for profit. Business entity shall include, but not be limited to,
the following: a. Self-employed individuals, business entities filing articles of incorporation,
partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, foreign corporations, foreign
limited partnerships, foreign limited liability companies authorized to transact business
in this state, business trusts, and any business entity that registers with the Secretary
of State. b. Any business entity that possesses a business...
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10A-3-1.04
Section 10A-3-1.04 Purposes. (a) Nonprofit corporations may be organized under this chapter
for any lawful purpose or purposes, including, without being limited to, any one or more of
the following purposes: (1) Charitable, (2) Benevolent, (3) Eleemosynary, (4) Educational,
(5) Civic, (6) Patriotic, (7) Political, (8) Religious, (9) Social, (10) Fraternal, (11) Literary,
(12) Cultural, (13) Athletic, (14) Scientific, (15) Agricultural, (16) Horticultural, (17)
Animal husbandry, (18) Professional, commercial, industrial or trade association, (19) Cemetery
operation and maintenance, and (20) Historical. (b) Labor unions, cooperative organizations
and organizations subject to any of the provisions of the insurance laws of Alabama may not
be organized under this chapter. (c) Whenever 10 or more retail merchants wish to form a nonprofit
association, cooperative society, or corporation in the sense of paying interest or dividends
on stock, but for mutual benefit through the application of...
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11-59-1
Section 11-59-1 Definitions. Wherever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly
appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings:
(1) CORPORATION. Any corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2)
MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in this state with respect to which a corporation
may be organized and in which it is contemplated the corporation will function. (3) FACILITY.
Such term includes all of the following revenue-producing undertakings and any combination
or combinations of two or more thereof, whether now existing or hereafter acquired or constructed:
Stadium, football field, baseball field, athletic field, golf course, tennis court, bathhouse,
swimming pool, speedways, racetracks, and facilities for testing and proving automobiles and
other vehicles, together with all real and personal properties which may be deemed necessary
or convenient in connection therewith. (4) GOVERNING BODY....
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17-5-2
Section 17-5-2 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CANDIDATE. An individual who has done any of the following: a.
Taken the action necessary under the laws of the state to qualify himself or herself for nomination
or for election to any state office or local office or in the case of an independent seeking
ballot access, on the date when he or she files a petition with the judge of probate in the
case of county offices, with the appropriate qualifying municipal official in the case of
municipal offices, or the Secretary of State in all other cases. b. Received contributions
or made expenditures in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or given his or her consent
for any other person or persons to receive contributions or make expenditures in excess of
one thousand dollars ($1,000), with a view to bringing about his or her nomination or election
to any state office or local office. (2) COMMISSION. The State Ethics...
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22-30F-3
Section 22-30F-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases, whenever used in this chapter,
shall have the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The corporation organized pursuant to this chapter as a public corporation,
agency, and instrumentality of the state and known as the "Alabama Land Recycling Finance
Authority." (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, order, or other proceedings adopted
by the board of directors of the authority authorizing the issuance of agreements and related
matters. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (4) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management or any successor. (5) ELIGIBLE PROPERTY.
Property which qualifies under Section 22-30E-6 for participation in the voluntary cleanup
program established pursuant to Chapter 30E of this title, and which is owned and operated
by an applicant or applicants which qualifies for the limitation of liability as...
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27-2B-4
Section 27-2B-4 Company action level event; preparation and submission of RBC plan or revised
RBC plan; notification of unsatisfactory filing; copies of plans. (a) Company action level
event means any of the following events: (1) The filing of an RBC report by an insurer which
indicates any of the following: a. The insurer's total adjusted capital is greater than or
equal to its regulatory action level RBC, but less than its company action level RBC. b. If
a life or health insurer or fraternal benefit society, the insurer has total adjusted capital
which is greater than or equal to its company action level RBC but less than the product of
its authorized control level RBC and 3.0 and has a negative trend. c. If a property and casualty
insurer or a health organization, the insurer has total adjusted capital which is greater
than or equal to its company action level RBC, but less than the product of its authorized
control level RBC and 3.0, and triggers the trend test determined in...
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27-43-3
Section 27-43-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Insurance; (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of this state; (3) INSURER.
Any person authorized to do a casualty insurance business or life, accident and sickness insurance
business as an insurer in this state and organizations authorized to transact legal expense
insurance under Section 27-43-8; (4) LEGAL EXPENSE INSURANCE. Such term means, irrespective
of the definition of insurance in other chapters under this title, the assumption of a contractual
obligation to pay for specific legal services or to reimburse for specific legal expenses,
in consideration of a specified payment in advance for an interval of time, regardless of
whether the payment is made by the beneficiaries individually or by a third person for them,
but does not include the provision of or reimbursement for...
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