37-2-31
Section 37-2-31 Duty to receive or transport freight; liability for failure or delay. Every transportation company subject to the provisions of this chapter, its agents or officers, whose duty it is to receive freights, shall receive all articles of the nature and kind received by said companies for transportation whenever tendered at a regular station at proper hours and in good shipping condition, according to reasonable rules prescribed by the transportation company or the Public Service Commission, and every loaded car tendered at a sidetrack or any warehouse connected with the railroad by a siding, and shall forward the same without delay and within a reasonable time to the point of destination, under and in compliance with such reasonable rules, regulations and requirements as may be prescribed by the Public Service Commission or by law, and, upon the failure of any such railroad company or other transportation company doing business in this state to so receive and so transport...
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32-9A-1
Section 32-9A-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings: (1) COMMERCE. a. Any trade, traffic, or transportation within the jurisdiction of the United States between a place in a state and a place outside of the state, including a place outside of the United States. b. For the purpose of this chapter, commerce also includes any trade, traffic, or transportation beginning and ending within the boundaries of this state. (2) COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE. Any self-propelled or towed vehicle used on the highways in commerce to transport passengers or property if the vehicle meets any of the following: a. It has a gross weight rating or gross combination weight of more than 10,000 pounds, whether operated interstate or intrastate. b. It is designed to transport more than 15 passengers, including the driver, regardless of weight. c. It is used to transport hazardous...
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37-2-7
Section 37-2-7 Application for certificate or permit - Grant or refusal; conditions; revocation; exception. The commission, as it deems to the best interest of the public, may grant in part or in whole, or may refuse such applications, and in the event such applications are granted, the commission may impose such conditions as it deems expedient for the protection of the public interest. The commission must require the transportation company, when such applications are granted, to avail themselves promptly of the authority or right granted, and in the event the transportation company fails to promptly avail itself of the rights granted, such certificate of convenience or permit must be revoked. The provisions of this section and Sections 37-2-4, 37-2-5 and 37-2-6 shall not apply to transportation companies which are required under Title IV of the Transportation Act of Congress, approved February 28, 1920, and amendments thereto, to obtain from the Interstate Commerce Commission a...
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45-25-242
Section 45-25-242 Definitions. The term "gasoline" as used in this subpart shall include gasoline, naptha and other liquid motor fuels or any devices or substitutes therefor commonly used in internal combustion engines, provided that nothing contained in this subpart shall apply to those products commonly known as kerosene oil, fuel oil, and crude oil used for lighting or heating purposes. The term "person" means and includes every person, corporation, copartnership, company, agen¬cy, or association, singular or plural. The term "distributor" shall include any person who shall engage in the selling of gasoline as herein defined in DeKalb County, by wholesale, in domestic trade, but shall not apply to any transaction by such distributor in interstate commerce. The term "retail dealer" shall include any person herein defined as the distributor who is also engaged in the sale of gasoline as herein defined at any place in DeKalb County in broken quantities. The term "storer" as used...
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45-25-242.40
Section 45-25-242.40 Definitions. The term "gasoline" as used in this subpart shall include gasoline, naptha and other liquid motor fuels or any devices or substitutes therefor commonly used in internal combustion engines, provided that nothing contained in this subpart shall apply to those products commonly known as kerosene oil, fuel oil, and crude oil used for lighting or heating purposes. The term "person" means and includes every person, corporation, copartnership, company, agency, or association, singular or plural. The term "distributor" shall include any person who shall engage in the selling of gasoline as herein defined in DeKalb County, by wholesale, in domestic trade, but shall not apply to any transaction by such distributor in interstate commerce. The term "retail dealer" shall include any person herein defined as the distributor who is also engaged in the sale of gasoline as herein defined at any place in DeKalb County in broken quantities. The term "storer" as used...
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27-13-21
Section 27-13-21 Applicability of article - Generally. The provisions of this article shall apply to insurance against loss to property located in this state, or to any valuable interest therein, by fire, lightning, windstorm, explosion, or by theft or physical damage to motor vehicles and all other kinds of insurance which fire insurance companies are authorized to write in this state, except this article shall not apply to reinsurance, aviation insurance and marine insurance, which term shall mean, and include, insurance and reinsurance against any, and all, kinds of loss or damage to the following subject matters of insurance and interests therein: (1) Hulls, vessels and craft of every kind; (2) Aids to navigation; (3) Dry docks and marine railways, including marine builders' and repairers' risks, and whether complete or in process of, or awaiting, construction; (4) All marine protection and indemnity risks; and (5) All goods, freights, cargoes, merchandise, effects, disbursements,...
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11-51-91
Section 11-51-91 Licenses for business, etc., conducted outside corporate limits of municipality. (a) Any municipality may adopt an ordinance to fix and collect licenses for any business, trade, or profession done within the police jurisdiction of the municipality but outside the corporate limits thereof; provided, that the amount of the licenses shall not be more than one half the amount charged and collected as a license for like business, trade, or profession done within the corporate limits of the municipality, fees and penalties excluded; and provided further, that the total amount of the licenses shall not be in an amount greater than the cost of services provided by the municipality within the police jurisdiction. All licenses adopted pursuant to this section shall be assessed to all businesses, trades, or professionals within the police jurisdiction. No license adopted after September 1, 2015, in the police jurisdiction shall take effect until a 30-day notice has been given of...
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23-1-241
Section 23-1-241 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AUTOMOBILE RECYCLER. Any establishment or place of business which is maintained, used, or operated for storing, keeping, buying or selling wrecked, scrapped, ruined, or dismantled motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts. (2) DIRECTOR. The State Department of Transportation. (3) INTERSTATE SYSTEM. That portion of the national system of interstate and defense highways located within this state or officially designated, or as may hereafter be so designated, by the director and approved by the United States Department of Transportation pursuant to the provisions of Title 23, United States Code, "Highways." (4) JUNK. Old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, paper trash, rubber debris, waste or junked, dismantled or wrecked automobiles, or parts thereof, iron, steel, and other old or scrap ferrous or nonferrous material. (5)...
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33-5-3
Section 33-5-3 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: (1) VESSEL. Every description of watercraft, other than a seaplane, capable of being used as a means of transportation on the water, but such term shall not include vessels 12 feet in length or less when used solely on farm ponds of less than 50 acres in size. (2) WATERS OF THIS STATE. Any waters within the territorial limits of this state and the marginal sea adjacent to this state and the high seas when navigated as a part of a journey or ride to and from the shore of this state; provided, however, that "waters of this state" shall not be interpreted to mean any private pond which is not used for boat rentals or the charging of fees for fishing therein. (3) OWNER. A person, other than a lienholder, having the property in or title to a vessel. The term includes a person entitled to the...
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40-23-1
Section 40-23-1 Definitions; transactions considered or not considered sales. (a) For the purpose of this division, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) PERSON or COMPANY. Used interchangeably, includes any individual, firm, copartnership, association, corporation, receiver, trustee, or any other group or combination acting as a unit and the plural as well as the singular number, unless the intention to give a more limited meaning is disclosed by the context. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (4) TAX YEAR or TAXABLE YEAR. The calendar year. (5) SALE or SALES. Installment and credit sales and the exchange of properties as well as the sale thereof for money, every closed transaction constituting a sale. Provided, however, a transaction shall not be closed or a sale completed until the time and place when and where title is transferred by...
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