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8-8-14
Section 8-8-14 Interest surcharge on loans or credit sales; refunds; maximum interest rate
indexed to prime rate; maximum interest rates for open-end credit plans. (a) In addition to
other lawful charges under various state laws, and notwithstanding any restrictions thereunder,
a legal licensed lending institution, a vendor making credit sales, any financial institution
operating in Alabama or any individual may, if provided in the contract, charge and collect
at the time of making a loan or credit sale, on each contract of loan or credit sale, an interest
surcharge of not more than six percent of the part of the amount financed, which is not in
excess of two thousand dollars ($2000). In addition to any rebate to which the debtor is otherwise
entitled, when any contract upon which an interest surcharge has been charged is prepaid in
full by any means within 90 days of date of the contract, the creditor shall refund or credit
the debtor with a pro rata portion of the interest surcharge,...
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7-9A-102
Section 7-9A-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) Article 9A definitions. In this
article: (1) "Accession" means goods that are physically united with other goods
in such a manner that the identity of the original goods is not lost. (2) "Account,"
except as used in "account for," means a right to payment of a monetary obligation,
whether or not earned by performance, (i) for property that has been or is to be sold, leased,
licensed, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, (ii) for services rendered or to be rendered,
(iii) for a policy of insurance issued or to be issued, (iv) for a secondary obligation incurred
or to be incurred, (v) for energy provided or to be provided, (vi) for the use or hire of
a vessel under a charter or other contract, (vii) arising out of the use of a credit or charge
card or information contained on or for use with the card, or (viii) as winnings in a lottery
or other game of chance operated or sponsored by a State, governmental unit of a State, or...
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27-40-9
Section 27-40-9 Service charges; prepayment of obligation. (a) For the purpose of this section,
"consumer insurance premium finance agreement" means an insurance premium finance
agreement as defined in Section 27-40-1 wherein the insurance contracts which are the subject
of the premium finance agreement are for personal, family, or household purposes or where
the premiums for those agreements are two thousand dollars ($2,000) or less. For the purpose
of this section, "commercial premium finance agreement" means any insurance premium
finance agreement other than a consumer premium finance agreement. (b) A premium finance company
shall not charge, contract for, receive, or collect a service charge other than in accordance
with the following provisions: (1) The service charge is to be computed on the balance of
the premium due, after subtracting the down payment made by the insured in accordance with
the premium finance agreement, from the effective date of the insurance for which the...
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27-12-14
Section 27-12-14 Inducements as to property, casualty, or surety insurance. (a) No property,
casualty, or surety insurer, or any employee thereof, and no broker, agent, or solicitor shall
pay, allow, or give, or offer to pay, allow, or give, directly or indirectly, as an inducement
to insurance or after insurance has been effected, any rebate, discount, abatement, credit,
or reduction of the premium named in a policy of insurance, or any special favor or advantage
in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon or any valuable consideration or inducement
whatever not specified in the policy except to the extent provided for in rating systems filed
with the commissioner by, or on behalf of, the insurer and approved by the commissioner. (b)
No insured named in a policy nor any employee of such insured shall knowingly receive or accept,
directly or indirectly, any such rebate, discount, abatement, credit, or reduction of premium.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed as...
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6-5-253
Section 6-5-253 Payment or tender of purchase money and other lawful charges, with interest.
(a) Anyone entitled and desiring to redeem real estate under the provisions of this article
must also pay or tender to the purchaser or his or her transferee the purchase price paid
at the sale, with interest at the rate allowed to be charged on money judgments as set forth
in Section 8-8-10 (as it is now or hereinafter may be amended), and all other lawful charges,
also with interest as aforesaid; lawful charges are the following: (1) Permanent improvements
as prescribed herein. (2) Taxes paid or assessed. (3) All insurance premiums paid or owed
by the purchaser. (4) Any other valid lien or encumbrance paid or owned by such purchaser
or his or her transferee or if the redeeming party is a judgment creditor or junior mortgagee
or any transferee thereof, then all recorded judgments, recorded mortgages, and recorded liens
having a higher priority in existence at the time of sale which are revived...
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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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45-6-242.20
Section 45-6-242.20 Additional sales and use tax; collection, distribution, and use of proceeds.
(a) This section shall only apply to Bullock County. (b) As used in this section state sales
and use tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but
not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62,
and 40-23-63. (c) The County Commission of Bullock County may levy, in addition to all other
taxes, including, but not limited to, municipal gross receipts license taxes, a one cent ($.01)
privilege license tax against gross sales or gross receipts, including the sale of items and
property by persons who are not engaged in the business of retail sales or casual sales. The
gross receipts of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales which are presently exempt
under the state sales and use tax statutes are exempt from the tax authorized by this section.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the amount authorized to be levied...
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27-29-5
Section 27-29-5 Transactions of insurers with affiliates; adequacy of surplus; dividends and
other distributions. (a) Transactions within an insurance holding company system to which
an insurer subject to registration is a party shall be subject to all of the following standards:
(1) The terms shall be fair and reasonable. (2) Agreements for cost sharing services and management
shall include such provisions as required by rule and regulation issued by the commissioner.
(3) Charges or fees for services performed shall be reasonable. (4) Expenses incurred and
payment received shall be allocated to the insurer in conformity with customary insurance
accounting practices consistently applied. (5) The books, accounts, and records of each party
to all such transactions shall be so maintained as to clearly and accurately disclose the
nature and details of the transactions including such accounting information as is necessary
to support the reasonableness of the charges or fees to the...
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27-31B-16
Section 27-31B-16 Tax on premiums collected. (a) Each captive insurance company shall pay to
the commissioner, by March 1 of each year, a tax at the rate of four-tenths of one percent
on the first 20 million dollars, three-tenths of one percent on the next 20 million dollars,
two-tenths of one percent on the next 20 million dollars, seventy-five thousandths of one
percent on each dollar thereafter on the direct premiums collected or contracted for on policies
or contracts of insurance written by the captive insurance company during the year ending
December 31 next preceding, after deducting from the direct premiums subject to the tax the
amounts paid to policyholders as return premiums which shall include dividends on unabsorbed
premiums or premium deposits returned or credited to policyholders. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
no tax shall be due or payable as to considerations received for annuity contracts. (b) Each
captive insurance company shall pay to the commissioner by March 1 of...
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16-33B-4
Section 16-33B-4 Basic powers and duties of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education for
the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program. (a) Basic powers. The Alabama Commission on Higher
Education (ACHE) is authorized to administer the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program in
accordance with the Federal Student Loan Law, and empowered to promulgate such rules, regulations,
policies, and procedures as may be reasonable and proper in order to carry out the provisions
and purposes of this chapter. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the ACHE is
authorized and empowered: (1) To establish regulations deemed necessary to comply with federal
regulations and legislation relative to guaranteed student loans and the Federal Student Loan
Law. (2) To establish eligibility criteria for participating postsecondary educational institutions.
(3) To establish reasonable eligibility criteria for the initial and continuing participation
of approved lenders in the student loan program. (4)...
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