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13A-3-20
Section 13A-3-20 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this article: (1)
BUILDING. Any structure which may be entered and utilized by persons for business, public
use, lodging, or the storage of goods, and includes any vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft used
for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein. Each unit of a building consisting
of two or more units separately occupied or secured is a separate building. (2) DEADLY PHYSICAL
FORCE. Force which, under the circumstances in which it is used, is readily capable of causing
death or serious physical injury. (3) DWELLING. A building which is usually occupied by a
person lodging therein at night, or a building of any kind, including any attached balcony,
whether the building is temporary or permanent, mobile or immobile, which has a roof over
it, and is designed to be occupied by people lodging therein at night. (4) FORCE. Physical
action or threat against another, including confinement. (5) PREMISES. The...
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21-7-1
Section 21-7-1 Declaration of policy; definitions. (a) It is the policy of this state to encourage
and enable the blind, the visually impaired, and the physically disabled to participate fully
in the social and economic life of the state and to engage in meaningful employment. (b) For
the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) HANDLER.
Includes an individual with a disability and a trainer. (2) HOUSING ACCOMMODATION. Any real
property or portion thereof which is used or occupied, or intended, arranged, or designed
to be used or occupied, as the home, residence, or sleeping place of one or more individuals,
but does not include any single-family residence, the occupants of which rent, lease, or furnish
for compensation not more than one room therein. (3) INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY. As defined
by 42 U.S.C. ยง12102, and further defined as an individual who has a physical or mental impairment,
including a physical, sensory, psychiatric,...
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13A-7-1
Section 13A-7-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this article: (1)
BUILDING. Any structure which may be entered and utilized by persons for business, public
use, lodging or the storage of goods, and such term includes any vehicle, aircraft or watercraft
used for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein, and such term includes any
railroad box car or other rail equipment or trailer or tractor trailer or combination thereof.
Where a building consists of two or more units separately occupied or secure, each shall be
deemed both a separate building and a part of the main building. (2) DWELLING. A building
which is used or normally used by a person for sleeping, living or lodging therein. (3) ENTER
OR REMAIN UNLAWFULLY. A person "enters or remains unlawfully" in or upon premises
when he is not licensed, invited or privileged to do so. A person who, regardless of his intent,
enters or remains in or upon premises which are at the time open to the public...
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15-20A-4
Section 15-20A-4 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT SEX OFFENDER. A person convicted of a sex offense. (2) CHILD.
A person who has not attained the age of 12. (3) CHILDCARE FACILITY. A licensed child daycare
center, a licensed childcare facility, or any other childcare service that is exempt from
licensing pursuant to Section 38-7-3, if it is sufficiently conspicuous that a reasonable
person should know or recognize its location or its address has been provided to local law
enforcement. (4) CONVICTION. A verdict or finding of guilt as the result of a trial, a plea
of guilty, a plea of nolo contendere, or an Alford plea regardless of whether adjudication
was withheld. Conviction includes, but is not limited to, a conviction in a United States
territory, a conviction in a federal or military tribunal, including a court martial conducted
by the Armed Forces of the United States, a conviction for an offense committed...
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24-8-7
Section 24-8-7 Exemptions. (a) Except for subdivision (3) of Section 24-8-4, Sections 24-8-4
and 24-8-6 do not apply to rooms or units in dwellings containing living quarters occupied
or intended to be occupied by no more than four families living independently of each other,
if the owner actually maintains and occupies one of the living quarters as his or her residence.
(b) Sections 24-8-4 and 24-8-6 do not apply to any single-family house sold or rented by an
owner when: (1) The private individual owner does not own more than three single-family houses
at any one time; and (2) In the sale of any single-family house by a private individual owner
not residing in the house at the time of the sale or who was not the most recent resident
of the house before the sale, the exemption granted by this subsection shall apply only with
respect to one sale within a 24-month period; and (3) A bona fide private individual owner
does not own an interest in, nor is there owned or reserved on the...
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12-25-32
Section 12-25-32 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the
following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Sentencing Commission, established as a state
agency under the Supreme Court by this chapter. (2) CONTINUUM OF PUNISHMENTS. An array of
punishment options, from probation to incarceration, graduated in restrictiveness according
to the degree of supervision of the offender including, but not limited to, all of the following:
a. Active Incarceration. A sentence, other than an intermediate punishment or unsupervised
probation, that requires an offender to serve a sentence of imprisonment. The term includes
time served in a work release program operated as a custody option by the Alabama Department
of Corrections or in the Supervised Intensive Restitution program of the Department of Corrections
pursuant to Article 7, commencing with Section 15-18-110, of Chapter 18 of Title 15. b. Intermediate
Punishment. A sentence that may include assignment to any...
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13A-7-80
Section 13A-7-80 Definitions; penalties. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following
words have the following meaning: (1) BUILDING. Any structure that may be entered and utilized
by persons for business, public use, lodging, or the storage of goods. The term includes any
vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft used for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein
and includes any railroad boxcar or other rail equipment or trailer or tractor trailer, or
combination thereof. Where a building consists of two or more units separately occupied or
secure, each shall be deemed both a separate building and a part of the main building. (2)
STATE OF EMERGENCY. When the Governor duly proclaims the existence of conditions of disaster
or of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property within the state caused by fire,
flood, storm, epidemic, technological failure or accident, riot, drought, sudden and severe
energy shortage, plant or animal infestation or disease, earthquake,...
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13A-7-40
Section 13A-7-40 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this article: (1)
BUILDING. As used in this article, such term means any structure which may be entered and
utilized by persons for business, public use, lodging or the storage of goods, and includes
any vehicle, railway car, aircraft or watercraft used for the lodging of persons or for carrying
on business therein. Where a building consists of two or more units separately secured or
occupied, each unit shall not be deemed a separate building. (2) EXPLOSIVES. Any chemical
compound or mechanical mixture that is commonly used or intended for the purpose of producing
an explosion and which contains any oxidizing and combustive units or other ingredients in
such proportions, quantities or packing that an ignition by fire, by friction, by concussion,
by detonator or by chemical action of any part of the compound or mixture may cause a sudden
generation of highly heated gases that the resultant gaseous pressures are...
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24-8-3
Section 24-8-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter shall have
the following respective meanings: (1) ADECA. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community
Affairs. (2) COVERED MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS: a. Buildings consisting of four or more units
if the buildings have one or more elevators; and b. Ground floor units in other buildings
consisting of four or more units. (3) DISCRIMINATORY HOUSING PRACTICE. An act that is unlawful
under this chapter. (4) DWELLING. Any building or structure, or portion of any building or
structure, which is occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence by
one or more families, and any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the construction
or location on it of any such building or structure, or portion of it. (5) FAMILIAL STATUS.
a. One or more individuals who have not attained the age of 18 years and are domiciled with:
1. A parent or another person having legal custody of the individual; or...
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38-13-2
Section 38-13-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age and older. (2) ADULT CARE FACILITY.
A person or entity holding a Department of Human Resources license or approval or certification
to provide care, including foster care, for adults. (3) APPLICANT. A person or entity who
submits an application for license as a child care or adult care facility to the Department
of Human Resources or a child placing agency, or an application for employment or for a volunteer
position to a Department of Human Resources licensed child care or adult care facility. With
regard to child care and adult care facilities in a home setting, the term includes an adult
household member whose residence is in the home. The term also includes an individual who
submits an application for a volunteer position or for employment with the Department of Human
Resources in a position in which the person has unsupervised...
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