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6-5-221
Section 6-5-221 Limitation on time for commencement of action. (a) All civil actions in tort,
contract, or otherwise against any architect or engineer performing or furnishing the design,
planning, specifications, testing, supervision, administration, or observation of any construction
of any improvement on or to real property, or against builders who constructed, or performed
or managed the construction of, an improvement on or to real property designed by and constructed
under the supervision, administration, or observation of an architect or engineer, or designed
by and constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by an architect
or engineer, for the recovery of damages for: (i) Any defect or deficiency in the design,
planning, specifications, testing, supervision, administration, or observation of the construction
of any such improvement, or any defect or deficiency in the construction of any such improvement;
or (ii) Damage to real or personal property...
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6-5-337
Section 6-5-337 Immunity of those involved in equine activities. (a) The Legislature recognizes
that persons who participate in equine activities may incur injuries as a result of the risks
involved in those activities. The Legislature also finds that the state and its citizens derive
numerous economic and personal benefits from equine activities. The Legislature finds, determines,
and declares that for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety,
and to encourage equine activities, this legislation is to limit the civil liability of those
involved in equine activities. (b) As used in this section, the following words shall mean
the following unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ENGAGES IN AN EQUINE ACTIVITY.
Riding, training, providing, or assisting in providing medical treatment of, driving, or being
a passenger upon an equine, whether mounted or unmounted, or any person assisting a participant
or show management in equine activities. The term...
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10A-5-1.02
Section 10A-5-1.02 Definitions. REPEALED IN THE 2014 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2014-144 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2017. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the following
terms mean: (1) ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION. The filing instrument provided for by Section 10A-5-2.01,
or, if it has been amended or restated, as most recently amended or restated. In the case
of a foreign limited liability company, the term includes all documents serving a similar
function that are required to be filed to form the limited liability company in the state
or other jurisdiction where it is organized. The term articles of organization as used in
this chapter is synonymous with the term certificate of formation as defined in Section 10A-1-1.03(6).
In this chapter, the use of the term certificate of formation shall be deemed to include articles
of organization, and vice-versa. Together with the operating agreement, the articles of organization
or certificate of formation of a limited...
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13A-6-1
Section 13A-6-1 Definitions. (a) As used in Article 1 and Article 2, the following terms shall
have the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) CRIMINAL HOMICIDE. Murder, manslaughter,
or criminally negligent homicide. (2) HOMICIDE. A person commits criminal homicide if he intentionally,
knowingly, recklessly or with criminal negligence causes the death of another person. (3)
PERSON. The term, when referring to the victim of a criminal homicide or assault, means a
human being, including an unborn child in utero at any stage of development, regardless of
viability. (b) Article 1 or Article 2 shall not apply to the death or injury to an unborn
child alleged to be caused by medication or medical care or treatment provided to a pregnant
woman when performed by a physician or other licensed health care provider. Mistake, or unintentional
error on the part of a licensed physician or other licensed health care provider or his or
her employee or agent or any person acting on behalf of...
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17-17-28
Section 17-17-28 Failure to require proper identification; voting at multiple or unauthorized
locations; liability of officials. Any polling official who knowingly fails to require proper
identification to verify the name of the prospective voter on the list of qualified voters
at the polling place in violation of this section, or who knowingly allows a person to vote
who he or she knows is not the person he or she claims to be shall be guilty, upon conviction,
of a Class A misdemeanor for each violation. Any person who knowingly presents false identification
in order to vote at a polling place where he or she otherwise would not be qualified to vote,
or who knowingly votes at a polling place where he or she has not been authorized to vote,
or who knowingly votes at more than one polling place in the same election on the same day
shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C felony. Any election or polling official acting
in the good faith exercise of his or her duties pursuant to...
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37-14-2
Section 37-14-2 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise; (1) ELECTRIC SUPPLIER.
Any municipality, municipally-owned utility or other governmental entity, any cooperative,
corporation, person, firm, association or other entity engaged in the business of supplying
electric service at retail; provided, however, that a university, college or United States
military base which distributes electricity shall not be deemed an electric supplier for the
purpose of this article. (2) ELECTRIC SERVICE AT RETAIL and RETAIL ELECTRIC SERVICE. Electric
service furnished to a customer for ultimate consumption, but does not include wholesale electric
service furnished by an electric supplier to another electric supplier for resale. (3) PREMISES.
The building, structure or facility to which electricity is being metered or is to be furnished
and metered, including all meters on such building,...
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8-19-10
Section 8-19-10 Private right of action. (a) Any person who commits one or more of the acts
or practices declared unlawful under this chapter and thereby causes monetary damage to a
consumer, and any person who commits one or more of the acts or practices declared unlawful
in subdivisions (19) and (20) of Section 8-19-5 and thereby causes monetary damage to another
person, shall be liable to each consumer or other person for: (1) Any actual damages sustained
by such consumer or person, or the sum of $100, whichever is greater; or (2) Up to three times
any actual damages, in the court's discretion. In making its determination under this subsection,
the court shall consider, among other relevant factors, the amount of actual damages awarded,
the frequency of the unlawful acts or practices, the number of persons adversely affected
thereby, and the extent to which the unlawful acts or practices were committed intentionally;
and (3) In the case of any successful action or counterclaim to...
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10A-21-2.04
Section 10A-21-2.04 Condemnation for rights-of-way or easements by mining, manufacturing, industrial,
power, and quarrying companies. (a) Every mining, manufacturing, industrial, power, and quarrying
corporation or company may acquire by condemnation rights-of-way or easements over or across
the lands or easements of others for ways and rights-of-way on or under which it may erect
or construct and operate railways, tramways, pipelines, transmission lines, cables, ways,
roads, and underground passages not exceeding 100 feet in width for the purpose of connecting
any part of its lands, works, plants, mines, lines, or system with any other part thereof,
with any public road, railroad, navigable water, with the mines, lands, works, plants, lines,
or system of any other such company, corporation, or owner or with any shipping, storage,
delivery, receiving, or distributing point and for the purpose of transporting or transmitting
any materials, equipment, or products used by or mined,...
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10A-2A-1.40
Section 10A-2A-1.40 Chapter definitions. Notwithstanding Section 10A-1-1.03, as used in this
chapter, unless otherwise specified or unless the context otherwise requires, the following
terms have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORIZED STOCK means the stock of all classes and
series a corporation or foreign corporation is authorized to issue. (2) BENEFICIAL STOCKHOLDER
means a person who owns the beneficial interest in stock, which is either a record stockholder
or a person on whose behalf shares of stock are registered in the name of an intermediary
or nominee. (3) CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION means the certificate of incorporation described
in Section 10A-2A-2.02, all amendments to the certificate of incorporation, and any other
documents permitted or required to be delivered for filing by a corporation with the Secretary
of State under this chapter or Chapter 1 that modify, amend, supplement, restate, or replace
the certificate of incorporation. After an amendment of the certificate...
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21-4-2
Section 21-4-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following terms shall have
the meanings as set forth in this section: (1) NONAMBULATORY DISABILITIES. Impairments that,
regardless of cause or manifestation, for all practical purposes, confine individuals to wheelchairs.
(2) SEMIAMBULATORY DISABILITIES. Impairments that cause individuals to walk with difficulty
or insecurity. Individuals using braces or crutches, amputees, arthritics, those with neuromuscular
disorders, and those with pulmonary and cardiac ills may be semiambulatory. (3) SIGHT DISABILITIES.
Total blindness or impairments affecting sight to the extent that the individual functioning
in public areas is insecure or exposed to danger. (4) HEARING DISABILITIES. Deafness or hearing
handicaps that might make an individual insecure in public areas because he is unable to communicate
or hear warning signals. (5) DISABILITIES OF INCOORDINATION. Faulty coordination or palsy
from brain, spinal, or peripheral nerve...
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