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27-9A-3
Section 27-9A-3 Independent adjuster defined; exclusions. (a) For purposes of this chapter,
an "independent adjuster" is a person who, for compensation as an independent contractor
or as an employee of an independent contractor, undertakes on behalf of an insurer to ascertain
and determine the amount of any claim, loss, or damage payable under a contract of property,
casualty, or workers' compensation insurance or to effect settlement of such claim, loss,
or damage. This chapter shall not be construed to permit persons not licensed as attorneys
to engage in activities constituting the practice of law. (b) An independent adjuster does
not include any of the following: (1) Attorneys-at-law admitted to practice in this state
when acting in their professional capacity as an attorney. (2) A salaried employee of an insurer.
(3) A person employed solely to obtain facts surrounding a claim or to furnish technical assistance
to a licensed independent adjuster. (4) An individual who is employed...
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13A-8-140
Section 13A-8-140 Elements of offense of theft by fraudulent leasing or rental. The crime of
theft by fraudulent leasing or rental of property is committed if a person, herein called
"lessee", signs a written lease or rental contract with a person licensed to rent
or lease tangible personal property under the provisions of Article 4, Chapter 12, Title 40,
herein called "lessor", and obtains or exerts control over tangible personal property
by reason of such rental contract, with the intent, knowledge or expectation that he will
not perform the terms, covenants and agreements of the lessee provided in such rental contract.
(Acts 1986, No. 86-392, p. 576, ยง1.)...
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40-19-1
Section 40-19-1 Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter,
shall have meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
a different meaning: (1) VEHICLE TRANSPORTING PROPERTY. A straight truck with two axles, a
trailer, a truck semitrailer with three axles, and a straight truck with three axles. (2)
MOTOR CARRIER. Any person, firm, partnership, association, joint stock company, corporation,
lessee, trustee, or receiver appointed by any court controlling, operating, or managing any
motor vehicle used for the transportation of persons or property for hire. (3) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (4) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue
of the State of Alabama. (5) TAXPAYER. Any person, firm, partnership, association, joint stock
company, corporation, lessee, trustee, or receiver appointed by any court liable for taxes
under this chapter. (6) PERSON. Any individual, firm,...
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8-33-13
Section 8-33-13 Applicability. This chapter applies to all vehicle protection products sold
or offered for sale on or after January 1, 2007. The failure of any person to comply with
this chapter prior to January 1, 2007, shall not be admissible in any court proceeding, administrative
proceeding, arbitration, or alternative dispute resolution proceeding and may not otherwise
be used to prove that the action of any person or the affected vehicle protection product
was unlawful or otherwise improper. The adoption of this chapter does not imply that a vehicle
protection product warranty was insurance prior to January 1, 2007. The penalty provisions
of this chapter do not apply to any violation of this chapter relating to or in connection
with the sale or failure to disclose in a retail installment contract or lease, or contract
or agreement that provides for payments under a vehicle protection product warranty as long
as the sale of such product, contract, or agreement was otherwise...
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26-2A-20
Section 26-2A-20 General definitions. As used in this chapter the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
CLAIMS. In respect of a protected person, includes liabilities of the protected person, whether
arising in contract, tort, or otherwise, and liabilities of the estate which arise at or after
the appointment of a conservator, including expenses of administration. (2) CONSERVATOR. A
person who is appointed by a court to manage the estate of a protected person and includes
a limited conservator described in Section 26-2A-148(a). (3) COURT. A probate court of this
state. (4) COURT REPRESENTATIVE. A person appointed in a guardianship or protective proceeding
who is trained in law, nursing, or social work, is an officer, employee, or special appointee
of the court, and has no personal interest in the proceeding. (5) DISABILITY. Cause for a
protective order as described in Section 26-2A-130. (6) ESTATE. Includes...
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27-17A-31
Section 27-17A-31 Deposits into trust; trustee responsibilities; interests in funds. (a) Any
person who is paid, collects, or receives funds under a preneed contract for funeral services
or funeral merchandise to be funded by trust shall deposit in trust an amount at least equal
to the sum of 75 percent of the amount collected on the purchase price for all funeral services
and funeral merchandise sold, transportation, and facilities rented other than outer burial
containers, 60 percent of the amount collected on the purchase price for outer burial containers,
110 percent of the wholesale cost of memorials from the amount collected on the purchase price
of memorials, and 100 percent of the amount collected on the purchase price for all cash advance
items sold. (b) All deposits shall be made within 30 days after the end of the calendar month
in which the preneed contract is paid in full, unless, prior to that time, all liabilities
of the seller under the preneed contract to deliver the...
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3-6A-3
Section 3-6A-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER. Any person employed by a county or municipality
who performs animal control functions or any person who performs animal control functions
who is employed by an entity under agreement or contract with a county or municipality to
perform animal control functions or to enforce this chapter. (2) ATTACK. Aggressive physical
contact by a dog. (3) BITTEN. Seized with the teeth so that the skin of the person seized
has been gripped, or has been wounded or pierced, resulting in physical injury. (4) DANGEROUS
DOG. A dog, regardless of its breed, that has bitten, attacked, or caused physical injury,
serious physical injury, or death to a person without justification, except a dog that is
a police animal as defined by Section 13A-11-260, used by law enforcement officials for legitimate
law enforcement purposes. (5) DOG. All members of the canine family...
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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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37-3-12
Section 37-3-12 Certificate of public convenience and necessity - Scope of authority granted;
deviations; charter parties; transportation of newspapers, baggage or mail; abandonment or
discontinuance. (a) Any certificate issued under Sections 37-3-10 and 37-3-11 shall specify
the service to be rendered and the routes over which, the fixed termini, if any, between which,
and the intermediate and off-route points, if any, at which, and in case of operations not
over specified routes or between fixed termini, the territory within which the motor carrier
is authorized to operate; and there shall at the time of issuance and from time to time thereafter
be attached to the exercise of the privilege granted by the certificate such reasonable terms,
conditions and limitations as the public convenience and necessity may from time to time require,
including terms, conditions and limitations as to the extension of the route or routes of
the carrier, and such terms and conditions as are necessary...
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13A-6-191
Section 13A-6-191 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CAREGIVER. An individual who has the responsibility for the care
of an elderly person as a result of family relationship or who has assumed the responsibility
for the care of the person voluntarily, for pecuniary gain, by contract, or as a result of
the ties of friendship. (2) DECEPTION. 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. b. Fails to correct a false impression which the defendant previously has created
or confirmed. c. Fails to correct a false impression when the defendant is under a duty to
do so. d. Prevents another from acquiring information pertinent to the disposition of the
property involved. e. Sells or otherwise transfers or encumbers property, failing to disclose
a lien, adverse claim, or other legal impediment to the enjoyment of the...
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