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38-9-2
Section 38-9-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ABUSE. The infliction of physical pain, injury, or the willful
deprivation by a caregiver or other person of services necessary to maintain mental and physical
health. (2) ADULT IN NEED OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES. A person 18 years of age or older whose
behavior indicates that he or she is mentally incapable of adequately caring for himself or
herself and his or her interests without serious consequences to himself or herself or others,
or who, because of physical or mental impairment, is unable to protect himself or herself
from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional abuse by others, and who has
no guardian, relative, or other appropriate person able, willing, and available to assume
the kind and degree of protection and supervision required under the circumstances. (3) CAREGIVER.
An individual who has the responsibility for the care of a protected...
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45-4-120
Section 45-4-120 Countywide personnel system. (a) The County Commission of Bibb County may
establish and administer a countywide personnel system based on principles of human resource
management which shall include equity, fairness, and compliance with all applicable state
and federal laws. (b) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY. All persons having the authority to hire, fire, and discipline
employees for their department. (2) CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE. An individual who is assigned to
an on-going position, full or part-time, authorized by the county commission and whose salary
is paid with funds allocated by the county commission, regardless of the source of those funds,
and who is required initially to complete a probationary period. (3) COUNTY. Bibb County,
Alabama. (4) COUNTY COMMISSION. The governing body of Bibb County or any succeeding governing
system that may be established. (5) DISCIPLINARY ACTION. Suspension...
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27-55-2
Section 27-55-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, these terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ABUSE. The occurrence of one or more of the following acts by a family or household
member, as defined by subdivision (3) of subsection (b) of Section 15-10-3: a. Attempting
to cause or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing another person, including a minor
child, bodily injury, severe emotional injury, or psychological trauma or conduct which constitutes
the crime of rape. b. Intentionally following another person, including a minor child, without
proper authority, under circumstances that place the person in reasonable fear of bodily injury
or physical harm. c. Subjecting another person, including a minor child, to false imprisonment
or kidnapping. d. Attempting to cause or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing damage
to property to intimidate or attempt to control the behavior of another person, including
a minor child. e. Assault, child abuse, criminal...
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32-8-2
Section 32-8-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly
indicates a different meaning: (1) CURRENT ADDRESS. A new address different from the address
shown on the application or on the certificate of title. The owner, within 30 days after the
address is changed from that shown on the application or on the certificate of title, shall
notify the department of the change of address in the manner prescribed by the department.
(2) DEALER. A person licensed as an automobile or motor vehicle dealer, or travel trailer
dealer and engaged regularly in the business of buying, selling, or exchanging motor vehicles,
trailers, semitrailers, trucks, tractors or other character of commercial or industrial motor
vehicles, or travel trailers in this state, and having in this state an established place
of business. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of this state. (4)...
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34-11-1
Section 34-11-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) BOARD. The State Board of
Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, provided for by Section 34-11-30.
(2) DESIGN COORDINATION. The review and coordination of technical submissions prepared by
persons other than the principal engineer, including, as appropriate and without limitations,
consulting engineers, architects, landscape architects, land surveyors, and other professionals
working under the direction of the engineer. (3) DISCIPLINARY ACTION. Any final written decision,
order, consent agreement, public reprimand, or other formal action taken against an individual
or firm by the board based upon a violation of this chapter or a board rule. (4) ENGINEER
INTERN. An individual who has been certified as an engineer intern by the board. (5) ENGINEER
or PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. An individual who, by reason of his or...
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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section 15-3-5,
the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title, for
the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section,
except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide
access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the
purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered
route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway
designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial
system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles,
police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately
owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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13A-9-80
Section 13A-9-80 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall have
the following meanings unless a different meaning is required by the context: (1) CHARITABLE
ORGANIZATION. A person or nonprofit corporation who is or holds himself or herself out to
be established for a benevolent, educational, philanthropic, humane, scientific, artistic,
patriotic, social welfare or advocacy, public health, environmental, conservation, civic,
or other eleemosynary purpose, or a person who employs a charitable appeal as the basis for
any solicitation or appeal that suggests, directly or indirectly, that the solicitation is
for a charitable purpose. Charitable organization includes a person, chapter, branch, area
office, or a similar affiliate, or agent of any of these, soliciting contributions within
the state for a charitable organization or cause that has its principal place of business
within or without the state. (2) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. Any charitable, benevolent,...
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35-15-21
Section 35-15-21 Definitions. Unless the context thereof clearly indicates to the contrary,
as used in this article the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) OWNER.
Any public or private organization of any character, including a partnership, corporation,
association, any individual, or any federal, state or local political subdivision or any agency
of any of the foregoing having a legal right of possession of outdoor recreational land. For
the purpose of this article, an employee or agent of the owner, but not an independent contractor
while conducting activities upon the outdoor recreational land, is deemed to be an owner.
(2) OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL LAND. Land and water, as well as buildings, structures, machinery,
and other such appurtenances used for or susceptible of recreational use. (3) RECREATIONAL
USE or RECREATIONAL PURPOSE. Participation in or viewing of activities including, but not
limited to, hunting, fishing, water sports, aerial sports, hiking, camping,...
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41-8-41
Section 41-8-41 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) DEPOSITORY. An institution which contracts with the Alabama Public Library Service
to participate in the state publications depository system. (2) STATE AGENCY. Any permanent
or temporary state office, department, division or unit, bureau, board, commission, task force,
authority, institution, state college or university, or other unit of state government, whether
executive, legislative, or judicial. (3) STATE PRINTER. The state print shop, a commercial
printer under contract with a state agency, or a state agency print shop. (4) STATE PUBLICATION.
Any document issued by a state agency which the agency may legally release for public distribution,
but does not include any of the following: 1. Code of Alabama. 2. Bound volumes of the Acts
of Alabama. 3. Legislative bills, journals, and slip laws. 4. The Alabama Digest. 5. Alabama
Reporter. 6. Any other items prepared for...
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