|
27-17A-23
Section 27-17A-23 Civil actions; liability. The commissioner, the Attorney General, or any
person may bring a civil action against a person or company violating this chapter in the
appropriate court of the county in which the alleged violator resides or has his or her or
its principal place of business or in the county wherein the alleged violation occurred. Upon
adverse adjudication, the defendant shall be liable for actual damages caused by the violation.
The court, as provided by common law, may award punitive damages and may provide equitable
relief as it deems proper or necessary, including enjoining the defendant from further violation
of this chapter. (Act 2002-74, p. 221, §1; Act 2014-216, p. 653, §3.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/27-17A-23.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
9-16-95
Section 9-16-95 Citizens' actions; attorneys, etc., fees allowed as damages. (a) Except as
provided in subsection (b) of this section, any person having an interest which is or may
be adversely affected, (or any citizen of this state having knowledge that any of the provisions
of this article are willfully or deliberately not being enforced and who files a statement
with the regulatory authority in writing and under oath with facts set forth specifically
stating the nature of the failure to enforce the provisions of this article), may commence
a civil action on his own behalf to compel compliance with this article: (1) Against any other
governmental instrumentality or agency to the extent permitted by the Eleventh Amendment to
the Constitution of the United States which is alleged to be in violation of the provisions
of this article or of any rule, regulation, order or permit issued pursuant thereto, or against
any other person who is alleged to be in violation of any rule, regulation,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/9-16-95.htm - 4K - Match Info - Similar pages
26-1A-212
Section 26-1A-212 Claims and litigation. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language
in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to claims and litigation authorizes
the agent to: (1) assert and maintain before a court or administrative agency a claim, claim
for relief, cause of action, counterclaim, offset, recoupment, or defense, including an action
to recover property or other thing of value, recover damages sustained by the principal, eliminate
or modify tax liability, or seek an injunction, specific performance, or other relief; (2)
bring an action to determine adverse claims or intervene or otherwise participate in litigation;
(3) seek an attachment, garnishment, order of arrest, or other preliminary, provisional, or
intermediate relief and use an available procedure to effect or satisfy a judgment, order,
or decree; (4) make or accept a tender, offer of judgment, or admission of facts, submit a
controversy on an agreed statement of facts, consent...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/26-1A-212.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
26-1-2
Section 26-1-2 Durable power of attorney; appointment by court of guardian, etc., subsequent
to execution of durable power of attorney; effect of death of principal upon agency relationship;
affidavit by person exercising power of attorney as to lack of knowledge of revocation, etc.;
health care power of attorney. (a) A durable power of attorney is a power of attorney by which
a principal designates another his or her attorney in fact or agent in writing and the writing
contains the words "This power of attorney shall not be affected by disability, incompetency,
or incapacity of the principal" or "This power of attorney shall become effective
upon the disability, incompetency, or incapacity of the principal" or similar words showing
the intent of the principal that the authority conferred shall be exercisable notwithstanding
the principal's subsequent disability, incompetency, or incapacity. (b) All acts done by an
attorney in fact pursuant to a durable power of attorney during any...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/26-1-2.htm - 12K - Match Info - Similar pages
35-9A-401
Section 35-9A-401 Noncompliance by the landlord. (a) Except as provided in this chapter, if
there is a material noncompliance by the landlord with the rental agreement or a noncompliance
with Section 35-9A-204 materially affecting health and safety, the tenant may deliver a written
notice to the landlord specifying the acts and omissions constituting the breach and that
the rental agreement will terminate upon a date not less than 14 days after receipt of the
notice if the breach is not remedied within that period, and the rental agreement shall terminate
as provided in the notice subject to the following: (1) if the breach is remediable by repairs
or the payment of damages or otherwise and the landlord adequately remedies the breach before
the date specified in the notice, the rental agreement shall not terminate by reason of the
breach. (2) the tenant may not terminate for a condition caused by the deliberate or negligent
act or omission of the tenant, a member of the tenant's...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/35-9A-401.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
13A-6-157.1
Section 13A-6-157.1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) In addition
to any other remedy under this article, if the Attorney General has reason to believe that
any person, corporation, or any other legal entity is engaging in, has engaged in, or is about
to engage in any act or practice declared to be unlawful by this article, the Attorney General
may bring an action in the name of the state in the appropriate state court against the person,
corporation, or entity to restrain by temporary restraining order, or temporary or permanent
injunction, the acts or practices. (b) In addition to any other remedy under this article,
the Attorney General may bring a civil action on behalf of the state in the appropriate state
court to recover actual damages for victims of acts or practices performed in violation of
this article. (c) Venue for any action brought under this section is...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/13A-6-157.1.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
31-13-6
Section 31-13-6 Enforcement of and compliance with state immigration laws; information relating
to immigration status; violations; penalties. (a) No official or agency of this state or any
political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, an officer of a court of this
state, may adopt a policy or practice that limits or restricts the enforcement of this chapter
to less than the full extent permitted by this chapter or that in any way limits communication
between its officers or officials in furtherance of the enforcement of this chapter. If, in
the judgment of the Attorney General of Alabama, an official or agency of this state or any
political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, an officer of a court of this
state, is in violation of this subsection, the Attorney General shall report any violation
of this subsection to the Governor and the state Comptroller and that agency or political
subdivision shall not be eligible to receive any funds, grants, or...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/31-13-6.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
8-27-4
Section 8-27-4 Remedies for actual or threatened misappropriation; intentional remuneration
of a third party for misappropriation. (a) The remedies available for actual or threatened
misappropriation of a trade secret are: (1) To the extent that they are not duplicative: a.
Such injunctive and other equitable relief as may be appropriate with respect to any actual
or threatened misappropriation of a trade secret, b. Recovery of any profits and other benefits
conferred by the misappropriation that are attributable to the misappropriation (In establishing
the misappropriator's profits, the complainant is required to present proof only of the misappropriator's
gross revenue, and the misappropriator is required to present proof of his or her deductible
expenses and the elements of profit attributable to factors other than the trade secret.),
and c. The actual damages suffered as a result of the misappropriation; (2) Reasonable attorney's
fees to the prevailing party if: a. A claim of...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/8-27-4.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
13A-8-200
Section 13A-8-200 Block on false information in credit reports. (a) As used in this section,
the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) CONSUMER CREDIT REPORT. The term
shall mean the same as the term is defined in the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 USC
Sections 1681a and 1681b, as amended. (2) CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCY. The term shall mean the
same as the term is defined in the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 USC Sections 1681a
and 1681b, as amended. (3) PERSON. Any individual, partnership, corporation, trust, estate,
cooperative, association, government or governmental subdivision or agency, or other entity.
(b)(1) If a consumer submits to a consumer reporting agency a court order as described in
Section 13A-8-198, the consumer reporting agency shall, within 30 days of receipt, employ
reasonable procedures to block reporting any information in the consumer's credit report identified
in the court order that is the result of a criminal violation of the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/13A-8-200.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/6-5-221.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
|