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6-2-38
Section 6-2-38 Commencement of actions - Two years. (a) An action by a representative to recover
damages for wrongful act, omission, or negligence causing the death of the decedent under
Sections 6-5-391 and 6-5-410 must be commenced within two years from the death. (b) All actions
by common carriers of property subject to Chapter 3 of Title 37 for recovery of their charges,
or any part thereof, shall be begun within two years from the time the cause of action accrues
and not after. (c) For recovery of charges, action shall be begun against common carriers
of property by motor vehicles subject to this article within two years from the time the cause
of action accrues and not after, except as provided in subsection (d) of this section; provided,
that if claim for the overcharge has been presented in writing to the carrier within the two-year
period of limitation, said period shall be extended to include six months from the time notice
in writing is given by the carrier to the claimant...
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8-19-3
Section 8-19-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the meanings hereinafter ascribed to them: (1) ATTORNEY GENERAL. The Attorney General
of the State of Alabama or his duly designated representatives. (2) CONSUMER. Any natural
person who buys goods or services for personal, family or household use. (3) GOODS. Includes
but is not limited to any property, tangible or intangible, real, personal, or any combination
thereof, and any franchise, license, distributorship, or other similar right, privilege, or
interest. (4) KNOW, KNOWING, KNOWINGLY, KNOWLEDGE, and KNEW. Either actual awareness or such
awareness as a reasonable person should have considering all the surrounding circumstances.
(5) PERSON. Includes but is not limited to natural persons, corporations, trusts, partnerships,
incorporated or unincorporated associations and any other legal entity. (6) SALE, BUYING,
and DISTRIBUTION. In addition to their ordinary meanings, include but are not...
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11-99A-2
Section 11-99A-2 Definitions. In this chapter the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPOINTING GOVERNMENT. The municipality or county that approves the creation
of a district and appoints members to the board. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of a district.
(3) CONTIGUOUS. Two tracts of land if touching for a continuous distance of not less than
200 feet. The term includes tracts of land divided by bodies of water, streets, railroad,
or utility rights-of-way, or by land owned by any public person. In determining whether land
is contiguous with a municipality, (i) land separated by bodies of water, streets, or railroad,
or utility rights-of-way is contiguous even though the bodies of water, streets, or rights-of-way
are within the city limits of another municipality and (ii) land separated by land owned by
a public person is not contiguous if the land owned by the public person is within the city
limits of another municipality. (4) COUNCIL. The governing body of a...
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2-27-52
Section 2-27-52 Exceptions to applicability of article. This article shall not apply to the
application of pesticides to lawns, trees or shrubs immediately adjacent to a dwelling or
building nor to the use of pesticides or other chemicals for the control, eradication or prevention
of termites or household pests. In no event shall this article be construed so as to apply
to persons engaged in farming activities who use their own aircraft or ground equipment for
the application of pesticides, unless such persons use this equipment for hire to service
property not owned or leased by them, nor shall this article apply to municipalities, counties
or the state or federal agencies, or subdivisions thereof, where such governmental agencies
engage in the custom application of pesticides through employees of such agencies; provided,
that nothing in this section shall be construed to exempt any person from the requirements
of this article where such person performs custom application of...
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27-29-1
Section 27-29-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise stated, the following
terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AFFILIATE.
The term shall include an affiliate of, or person affiliated with, a specific person, and
shall mean a person that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls,
or is controlled by, or is under common control with, the person specified. (2) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of Insurance, his or her deputies, or the Insurance Department as appropriate.
(3) CONTROL. The term shall include controlling, controlled by, or under common control with
and shall mean the possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the direction
of the management and policies of a person, whether through the ownership of voting securities,
by contract other than a commercial contract for goods or nonmanagement services, or otherwise,
unless the power is the result of an official...
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27-44-5
Section 27-44-5 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCOUNT. Either
of the three accounts created under Section 27-44-6. (2) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Life and
Disability Insurance Guaranty Association created under Section 27-44-6. (3) AUTHORIZED ASSESSMENT
or the term AUTHORIZED when used in the context of assessments. A resolution by the board
of directors has been passed whereby an assessment will be called immediately or in the future
from member insurers for a specified amount. An assessment is authorized when the resolution
is passed. (4) BENEFIT PLAN. A specific employee, union, or association of natural persons
benefit plan. (5) CALLED ASSESSMENT or the term CALLED when used in the context of assessments.
A notice that has been issued by the association to member insurers requiring that an authorized
assessment be paid within the time frame set forth within...
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27-7-4.2
Section 27-7-4.2 Licenses - Applicability to insurance producer. (a) Nothing in this chapter
shall be construed to require an insurer to obtain an insurance producer license. In this
section, the term "insurer" does not include an insurer's officers, directors, employees,
subsidiaries, or affiliates. (b) A license as an insurance producer shall not be required
of any of the following: (1) An officer, director, or employee of an insurer or of an insurance
producer, provided that the officer, director, or employee does not receive any commission
on policies written or sold to insure risks residing, located, or to be performed in this
state and any of the following: a. The officer, director, or employee's activities are executive,
administrative, managerial, clerical, or a combination of these, and are only indirectly related
to the sale, solicitation, or negotiation of insurance. b. The officer, director, or employee's
function relates to underwriting, loss control, inspection, or the...
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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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9-10B-5
Section 9-10B-5 Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources. The general functions and
duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be as follows: (1) To develop long-term strategic
plans for the use of the waters of the state by conducting and participating in water resource
studies and by administering the laws established by this chapter and regulations promulgated
hereunder; (2) Acting through the commission, to adopt and promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards for the purposes of this chapter, and to develop policy for the state regarding
the waters of the state; (3) To implement quantitative water resource programs and projects
for the coordination, conservation, development, management, use, and understanding of the
waters of the state; (4) To serve as a repository for data regarding the waters of the state;
(5) To, at its discretion, study, analyze, and evaluate in coordination with, or with the
assistance of, other agencies of the state, the federal government, any...
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10A-1-1.03
Section 10A-1-1.03 Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires,
the following terms mean: (1) AFFILIATE. A person who controls, is controlled by, or is under
common control with another person. An affiliate of an individual includes the spouse, or
a parent or sibling thereof, of the individual, or a child, grandchild, sibling, parent, or
spouse of any thereof, of the individual, or an individual having the same home as the individual,
or a trust or estate of which an individual specified in this sentence is a substantial beneficiary;
a trust, estate, incompetent, conservatee, protected person, or minor of which the individual
is a fiduciary; or an entity of which the individual is director, general partner, agent,
employee or the governing authority or member of the governing authority. (2) ASSOCIATE. When
used to indicate a relationship with: (A) a domestic or foreign entity for which the person
is: (i) an officer or governing person; or (ii) a beneficial...
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