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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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13A-8-1
Section 13A-8-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable in this article unless
the context otherwise requires: (1) DECEPTION occurs when a person knowingly: a. Creates or
confirms another's impression which is false and which the defendant does not believe to be
true; or b. Fails to correct a false impression which the defendant previously has created
or confirmed; or c. Fails to correct a false impression when the defendant is under a duty
to do so; or d. Prevents another from acquiring information pertinent to the disposition of
the property involved; or e. Sells or otherwise transfers or encumbers property, failing to
disclose a lien, adverse claim, or other legal impediment to the enjoyment of the property
when the defendant is under a duty to do so, whether that impediment is or is not valid, or
is not a matter of official record; or f. Promises performance which the defendant does not
intend to perform or knows will not be performed. Failure to perform, standing...
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11-50-314
Section 11-50-314 Powers of corporation generally; provisions in mortgages, deeds of trust,
or pledge agreements executed by corporation as to rights of parties thereto, etc. (a) Each
corporation formed or the certificate of incorporation of which is amended under this article
shall have the following powers together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to
the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for
the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation
or until dissolved as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to defend civil
actions against it; (3) To make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure;
(4) To acquire, purchase, construct, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve any system
or systems, the operation of which is provided for in the certificate of incorporation of
such corporation or in any amendment thereto (whether or not such system or...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be
in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take
and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property
of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and
whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage
said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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35-10-50
Section 35-10-50 Definitions. Unless the context otherwise requires, the words defined in this
section shall have the following meanings in this article. (1) DEED IN LIEU OF FORECLOSURE.
Any instrument, however denominated, whereby a mortgagor transfers to a mortgagee the mortgagor's
rights in mortgaged property. (2) MORTGAGE. A mortgage, deed of trust, or similar security
instrument on real property, or instrument creating a vendor's lien on real property, securing
the payment of money. (3) MORTGAGOR. An owner of an interest in mortgaged property. (4) MORTGAGEE.
The owner of the debt secured by a mortgage. (5) MORTGAGED PROPERTY. Any real property or
interest therein that is subject to a mortgage. (6) EQUITY OF REDEMPTION. The interest the
mortgagor has in the mortgaged property. (Acts 1987, No. 87-660, p. 1168, ยง1.)...
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7-9A-334
Section 7-9A-334 Priority of security interests in fixtures and crops. (a) Security interest
in fixtures under this article. A security interest under this article may be created in goods
that are fixtures or may continue in goods that become fixtures. A security interest does
not exist under this article in ordinary building materials incorporated into an improvement
on land. (b) Security interest in fixtures under real-property law. This article does not
prevent creation of an encumbrance upon fixtures under real property law. (c) General rule:
Subordination of security interest in fixtures. In cases not governed by subsections (d) through
(h), a security interest in fixtures is subordinate to a conflicting interest of an encumbrancer
or owner of the related real property other than the debtor. (d) Fixtures purchase-money priority.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (h), a perfected security interest in fixtures
has priority over a conflicting interest of an encumbrancer or...
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40-22-1
Section 40-22-1 Deeds, bills of sale, etc. (a) Except as set out in subsection (b), no deed,
bill of sale, or other instrument of like character which conveys any real or personal property
within this state or which conveys any interest in any such property shall be received for
record unless the privilege or license tax is paid prior to the instrument being offered for
record as provided in subsection (c). (b) No privilege or license tax shall be required for
any of the following: (1) The transfer of mortgages on real or personal property within this
state upon which the mortgage tax has been paid. (2) Deeds or instruments executed for a nominal
consideration for the purpose of perfecting the title to real estate. (3) 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, and deeds and other instruments or conveyances,...
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12-13-22
Section 12-13-22 Requirement to redact, remove, etc., Social Security number or birthdate on
certain documents; electronic availability of records. (a) Before recording any document,
with the exception of federal and state tax liens, as public record with the probate court
that conveys any interest in real or personal property or purports to encumber an interest
in real or personal property, or any other document, including military discharge forms, that
is filed as a public record in the probate court, the person submitting the document for recordation
shall redact, remove, or otherwise make illegible any Social Security number appearing in
the document. Removal of the Social Security number shall be a condition to filing the document.
(b) Before recording any document, with the exception of federal and state tax liens, as public
record with the probate court that conveys any interest in real or personal property or purports
to encumber an interest in real or personal property, the...
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35-10-91
Section 35-10-91 Payoff statement; notice. (a) A person liable for payment or performance of
the obligation secured by the real property described in a security instrument who makes proper
notice pursuant to this section shall be entitled to receive a payoff statement. (b) Proper
notice must contain all of the following: (1) The entitled person's name. (2) If given by
a person other than an entitled person, the name of the person giving the notification and
a statement, if required by the secured party evidence, that the person is an authorized agent
of the entitled person. (3) The address to which the creditor must send the statement. (4)
The account number assigned by the secured creditor or other sufficient information to enable
the creditor to identify the secured obligation and the real property encumbered by the security
interest. (5) If the secured obligation is an equity line, a statement that the entitled person
requests the secured creditor to close the equity line upon...
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