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5-18-2
Section 5-18-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent. (a) The Legislature
finds as facts and determines that: (1) There exists among citizens of this state a widespread
demand for small loans. The scope and intensity of this demand have been increased progressively
by many social and economic forces; (2) The expense of making and collecting small loans,
which are usually made on comparatively unsubstantial security to wage earners, salaried employees
and other persons of relatively low incomes, is necessarily high in relation to the amounts
lent; (3) Such loans cannot be made profitably under the limitations imposed by existing laws
relating to interest and usury. These limitations have tended to exclude lawful enterprises
from the small loan field. Since the demand for small loans cannot be legislated out of existence,
many small borrowers have been left to the mercy of those willing to bear the opprobrium and
risk the penalties of usury for a large profit; (4)...
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8-17-81
Section 8-17-81 Determination and adoption of standards and methods of tests; promulgation
of rules; effect of prior standards. (a) The Board of Agriculture and Industries shall have
the power and duty to: (1) Determine and adopt standards of minimum specifications for petroleum
products, and the various classifications and kinds thereof, as to safety, purity, freedom
from objectionable substances, distillation tests, heat-producing qualities, fire tests, and
efficiency which are not inconsistent with the specifications for the same products that are
published from time to time by the United States Department of Commerce; and (2) Make changes
from time to time in such standards, all as the board may deem necessary to provide for the
public safety and to provide that such petroleum products are satisfactory and efficient for
the purposes for which they may be sold, offered for sale, stored, or used in the state; provided,
that such standards shall not be adopted or altered by the board...
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27-32-15
Section 27-32-15 Conduct of delinquency proceedings - Domestic and alien insurers. (a) Whenever
under this chapter a receiver is to be appointed in delinquency proceedings for a domestic
or alien insurer, the court shall appoint the commissioner as such receiver. The court shall
order the commissioner forthwith to take possession of the assets of the insurer and to administer
the same under the orders of the court. (b) As a domiciliary receiver, the commissioner shall
be vested by operation of law with the title to all of the property, contracts, and rights
of action and all of the books and records of the insurer, wherever located, as of the date
of entry of the order directing him to rehabilitate or liquidate a domestic insurer or to
liquidate the United States branch of an alien insurer domiciled in this state, and he shall
have the right to recover the same and reduce the same to possession; except, that ancillary
receivers in reciprocal states shall have, as to assets located in...
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37-3-7
Section 37-3-7 Powers and duties of commission generally. It shall be the duty of the commission:
(1) To regulate common carriers by motor vehicle as provided in this chapter, and, to that
end, the commission may establish reasonable rules and requirements with respect to adequate
service, transportation of passengers, baggage, freight and express, uniform systems of accounts,
records and reports, preservation of records, qualifications and maximum hours of service
of employees and safety of operation and equipment. (2) To regulate contract carriers by motor
vehicle as provided in this chapter, and, to that end, the commission may establish reasonable
requirements with respect to uniform systems of accounts, records and reports, preservation
of records, qualifications and maximum hours of service of employees and safety of operation
and equipment. (3) To regulate brokers as provided in this chapter, and, to that end, the
commission may establish reasonable requirements with respect to...
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11-89C-1
Section 11-89C-1 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that
it is in the public interest and the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of this state
and within the police power of the state, county, and municipal governments to promote effective
and efficient compliance with federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and permits relating
to discharges into and from municipal separate storm sewers, and to promote and authorize
the discovery, control, and elimination, wherever practicable, of that discharge at the local
government level. (b) It is the intention of the Legislature by passage of this chapter to
assist the state in its implementation of the storm water laws, and to supplement the authority
of the governing bodies of all counties and municipalities in the state to enable them to
implement the storm water laws. (c) It is further the intention of the Legislature to authorize
and promote the intercooperation of the governing bodies in...
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11-98-1
Section 11-98-1 Definitions. (a) As used in this chapter, the following words and terms have
the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTOMATIC NUMBER
IDENTIFICATION. An enhanced 911 service capability that enables the automatic display of the
10-digit telephone number used to place a 911 call. The term includes pseudo-automatic number
identification, which means an enhanced 911 service capability that enables identification
of the subscriber. (2) CMRS. Commercial mobile radio service under Sections 3(27) and 332(d)
of the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. ยง151 et seq., and Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1993, Pub. L. 103-66, Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 312. The term includes
the term wireless and service provider by any wireless real time two-way voice communication
device, including radio-telephone communications used in cellular telephone service, personal
communication service, or the functional or competitive equivalent of a...
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13A-9-71
Section 13A-9-71 Registration of charitable organizations, professional fund raisers, and commercial
co-venturers, and professional solicitors; notification of changes; exempt persons; annual
report; prohibition against fund raising by unregistered person; contracts between professional
fund raisers and commercial co-venturers; appointment of Secretary of State as agent for service
of process; use of name of charitable organization without consent; disclosure by solicitors;
violations and penalties; injunctive relief. (a) Every charitable organization, except those
granted an exemption in subsection (f), which is physically located in this state, intends
to solicit contributions in or from this state, or to have contributions solicited in this
state, on its behalf, by other charitable organizations, paid solicitors, or commercial co-venturers
in or from this state shall, prior to any solicitation, file a registration statement with
the Attorney General upon a form prescribed by the...
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22-22A-4
Section 22-22A-4 Department of Environmental Management created; principal office; director;
deputy director; divisions and division chiefs; transfer of functions; designation as State
Environmental Control Agency, etc.; contract with Health Department for routine bacteriological
analyses. (a) There is hereby created and established the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management to carry out the purposes of this chapter and to administer and enforce the provisions
of this chapter and all functions transferred to the department by this chapter. The department
shall maintain its principal office in the City of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama.
(b) The department shall be under the supervision and control of an officer who shall be designated
as the director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. The director shall
be an individual knowledgeable and experienced in environmental matters. The director shall
employ such officers, agents and employees as he deems...
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33-5-10
Section 33-5-10 Certificates of registration and numbers generally - By whom issued; issuance;
fees; disposition of funds. (a) The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will
issue annual certificates of registration directly and shall authorize all probate judges
in the state or any other official in the state who is presently authorized to issue automobile
license plates to issue annual certificates of registration and numbers in connection therewith.
In conformity with this article and any rules and regulations which may be validly issued
by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources shall assign to each issuing officer in the county a block of numbers and
certificates therefor which upon issue the issuing officer shall be allowed a fee of two dollars
($2) for each certificate issued by him or her. In counties where the probate judge or issuing
officer is on the fee system, the issuing fee shall be retained by...
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34-1A-1
Section 34-1A-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ADMINISTRATIVE
EMPLOYEE. A person who engages in clerical duties for a licensed company, whose work is restricted
to office duties, and who has access to sensitive client information including, but not limited
to, Social Security numbers, customer privacy codes, customer passwords, and similar information.
(2) ALARM MONITORING COMPANY. Any person, company, corporation, partnership, or business,
or a representative or agency thereof, authorized to provide alarm monitoring services for
alarm systems or other similar electronic security systems whether the systems are maintained
on commercial business property, public property, or individual residential property. (3)
ALARM SYSTEM. Burglar alarms, security cameras, or other electrical or electronic device used
to prevent or detect burglary, theft, shoplifting, pilferage, and...
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