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8-21A-4
Section 8-21A-4 Termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of dealer agreement; sales contract,
etc.; new or relocated dealership; sale or lease of new equipment. (a) Except as provided
in subsection (d), notwithstanding any dealer agreement, sales contract, franchise agreement,
or other agreement by and between dealer and supplier except where grounds for termination
or nonrenewal of a dealer's agreement or a change in his or her competitive position are contained
in subdivisions (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6) of subsection (b), a supplier shall give a
dealer at least 90 days' written notice of the supplier's intent to terminate, cancel, or
not renew a dealer agreement or change the dealer's competitive circumstances. The notice
shall state all reasons relied upon by supplier to show good cause for the action and shall
provide the dealer with a reasonable time in which to correct any claimed deficiency with
a minimum of at least six months. Once mutually agreeable steps have been...
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8-32-2
Section 8-32-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATOR. The person designated by a provider to be responsible for the
administration of service contracts or the service contracts plan or to make the filings required
by this chapter. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of this state. (3) CONSUMER.
A natural person who buys, primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, and not
for resale, any tangible personal property normally used for personal, family, or household
purposes and not for commercial or research purposes. (4) MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT. A contract
of limited duration that provides for scheduled maintenance only. (5) MANUFACTURER. A person
that is one of the following: a. A manufacturer or producer of property that sells the property
under its own name or label. b. A subsidiary of the person who manufactures or produces the
property. c. A corporation which owns at least 80 percent of the...
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8-20-8
Section 8-20-8 Warranty obligations of manufacturers and dealers to consumers. Every manufacturer
and new motor vehicle dealer shall fulfill the terms of any express or implied warranty concerning
the sale of a new motor vehicle to the public of the line make which is the subject of a contract
or franchise agreement between the parties. If it is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction
that either the manufacturer or new motor vehicle dealer, or both, have violated an express
or implied warranty, the court shall add to any award or relief granted an additional award
for reasonable attorney's fees. (Acts 1981, No. 81-390, p. 596, §8.)...
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8-21A-2
Section 8-21A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the ascribed
meanings unless the context indicates a different meaning: (1) CONTINUING COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP.
Any relationship in which the equipment dealer has been granted the right to sell and/or service
equipment manufactured by the supplier. (2) COST or NET COST. The actual price paid by the
dealer to the manufacturer, distributor, or wholesaler, plus freight costs paid by or charged
to the dealer. (3) CURRENT NET PRICE. The dealer's price as listed in the supplier's effective
price list and/or catalog. (4) DEALER CONTRACT, DEALER AGREEMENT, or FRANCHISE. An agreement
or contract, expressed or implied, oral or written, by and between a supplier and a dealer
by which the dealer is granted the right to purchase, sell, distribute, and/or service the
supplier's equipment, and in which there is a community of interest in the marketing of farm
tractors, lawn and garden equipment, light industrial...
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8-20-2
Section 8-20-2 Declaration of purpose. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the distribution
and sale of motor vehicles within this state vitally affect the general economy of the state
and the public interest and the public welfare, and that in order to promote the public interest
and the public welfare, and in the exercise of its police power, it is necessary to regulate
motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and their representatives and to regulate
the dealings between manufacturers and distributors or wholesalers and their dealers in order
to prevent fraud and other abuses upon the citizens of this state and to protect and preserve
the investments and properties of the citizens of this state. (b) This chapter shall not apply
to any recreational vehicle manufacturer and dealer agreement to which Chapter 21C of this
title applies. (Acts 1981, No. 81-390, p. 596, §2; Act 2011-636, p. 1529, §12.)...
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32-8-2
Section 32-8-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly
indicates a different meaning: (1) CURRENT ADDRESS. A new address different from the address
shown on the application or on the certificate of title. The owner, within 30 days after the
address is changed from that shown on the application or on the certificate of title, shall
notify the department of the change of address in the manner prescribed by the department.
(2) DEALER. A person licensed as an automobile or motor vehicle dealer, or travel trailer
dealer and engaged regularly in the business of buying, selling, or exchanging motor vehicles,
trailers, semitrailers, trucks, tractors or other character of commercial or industrial motor
vehicles, or travel trailers in this state, and having in this state an established place
of business. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of this state. (4)...
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32-8-32
Section 32-8-32 Prerequisite to issuance of license plates. (a) No motor vehicle license (or
license plate) shall be issued and no motor vehicle license (or license plate) shall be transferred
for use on a motor vehicle required to be titled under this chapter except on presentation
by the owner to the license plate issuing official, the copy of an application for a certificate
of title to such vehicle, or a certificate of title to such vehicle; provided however, this
section shall not apply thereafter to the renewal of such license by such owner of such motor
vehicle. (b) No motor vehicle license or license plate shall be issued and no motor vehicle
license or license plate shall be transferred for use on a motor vehicle not required to be
titled under this chapter, other than a vehicle subject to registration pursuant to Section
32-6-56 or a vehicle that has been registered in this state during the current year or previous
two calendar years until the license plate issuing official...
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32-8-35
Section 32-8-35 Application for first certificate. (a) The application for the first certificate
of title of a vehicle in this state shall be made by the owner to a designated agent, on the
form the department prescribes, and shall contain all of the following: (1) The current legal
name, current residence, and current mailing address of the owner. (2) A description of the
vehicle including the following data: Year, make, model, vehicle identification number, type
of body, the number of cylinders, color, and whether new or used. (3) The date of purchase
by applicant, the name and address of the person from whom the vehicle was acquired, and the
names and addresses of any lienholders in the order of their priority and the dates of their
security agreements. (4) Other information that the department may require. (b) If the application
is for a vehicle purchased from a dealer, it shall contain the name and address of any lienholder
holding a security interest created or reserved at the...
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8-21C-4
Section 8-21C-4 Manufacturer and dealer agreement - Termination, cancellation, etc. (a) A manufacturer
or distributor, directly or through any authorized officer, agent, or employee, may terminate,
cancel, or fail to renew a manufacturer and dealer agreement with or without cause. If the
manufacturer or distributor terminates, cancels, or fails to renew a manufacturer and dealer
agreement without cause, the manufacturer or distributor shall comply with Section 8-21C-5.
If the manufacturer or distributor terminates, cancels, or fails to renew a manufacturer and
dealer agreement with cause, Section 8-21C-5 does not apply. (b) A manufacturer or distributor
has the burden of showing cause for terminating, canceling, or failing to renew a manufacturer
and dealer agreement with a dealer. For purposes of determining whether there is cause for
the proposed action, any of the following factors may be considered: (1) The extent of the
affected dealer's penetration in the area of sales...
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40-12-240
Section 40-12-240 Definitions. (a) For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall
have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Revenue. (2) ESTABLISHED PLACE OF BUSINESS. A place actually occupied either continuously
or at regular periods at or from which a business or a part thereof is transacted. (3) FARM
TRACTOR. Every motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement for drawing plows,
mowing machines, and other implements designed and used for agricultural purposes and only
incidentally moved upon public highways. (4) FARMER. An individual, partnership, cooperative
corporation, or other entity actively engaged in agriculture or agricultural activities as
the same are circumscribed and defined in paragraphs a. and b. of Section 41-14-51(1). (5)
FLEET. A group of similarly classified fleet vehicles comprised of 50 or more units or other
amount as prescribed by the department. (6) FLEET OPERATOR. A person,...
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