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45-35-20.06
Section 45-35-20.06 Civil action for violations. (a) In addition to any other remedy or penalty
at law, when there is reason to believe that any person is violating or is about to violate
this part, the Houston County Commission may initiate a civil action in the Circuit Court
of Houston County in the name of the county against the person for preliminary and permanent
injunctive relief, to prevent or enjoin the violation. The Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure
shall apply to the extent that the rules are not inconsistent with this part except that no
temporary restraining order shall be issued pursuant to this section. No bond shall be required
of the county or county commission bringing the action and the official, the county commission,
and the officers, agents, and employees of the county commission shall not be liable for costs
or damages, other than court costs, by reason of injunctive orders not being granted or where
judgment is entered in favor of the defendant by the trial or an...
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34-2-36
Section 34-2-36 Penalties; hearing; enforcement; appeal. (a) On or after April 28, 1999, any
person who knowingly, willfully, or intentionally violates any provision of this chapter shall
be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Each day of violation shall constitute a distinct and
separate offense. (b) When it appears to the board that any person is violating any of the
provisions of this chapter, the board may in its own name bring an action in the circuit court
for an injunction, and the court may enjoin any person from violating this chapter regardless
of whether the proceedings have been or may be instituted before the board or whether criminal
proceedings have been or may be instituted. (c) In addition to any other provisions of law,
the board may enter an order assessing a civil penalty against any nonregistered person, corporation,
or other entity found guilty by the board of, but not limited to, the following violations
of this chapter: (1) Engaging in the practice or offer to...
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8-19-11
Section 8-19-11 Penalties. (a) Any person who violates the terms of an injunction or order
issued under this chapter shall forfeit and pay a civil penalty of not more than $25,000 per
violation and shall be adjudged in contempt. For the purpose of this section, any circuit
court issuing an injunction or order under this chapter shall retain jurisdiction, and in
such cases the Attorney General or the district attorney acting in the name of the state may
petition for recovery of such civil penalties. (b) Any person who is knowingly engaging in
or has knowingly engaged in any act or practice declared unlawful by Section 8-19-5 shall
forfeit and pay a civil penalty of not more than $2,000 per violation upon petition by the
Attorney General or a district attorney acting in the name of the state to the circuit court
for the county in which the defendant resides, is doing business, or has his/her principal
place of business, or the county in which the unlawful act or practice was or is being...
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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...
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6-5-160.3
Section 6-5-160.3 Standards of proof; remedies; enforcement. (a) A plaintiff is required by
a preponderance of the evidence to establish that a nuisance exists. The plaintiff is required
by clear and convincing evidence to establish that the owner of the property who is not a
resident or in actual possession of the property was criminally culpable in aiding and abetting
the nuisance. (b) If the existence of a nuisance is found, the judgment may include actual
damages and an injunction to restrain, abate, and prevent the continuance or recurrence of
the nuisance. The court may grant declaratory relief, mandatory orders, or any other relief
deemed necessary to accomplish the purposes of the injunction or order and enforce the judgment
or order. (c) The court may retain jurisdiction of the case for the purpose of enforcing its
orders. (d) If a nuisance is found, the court shall have additional power to fashion any one
or more of the following remedies: (1) Assess damages against the...
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8-33-11
are necessary to enable the commissioner to reasonably determine compliance or noncompliance
with this chapter. (b) The commissioner may take action that is necessary or appropriate to
enforce this chapter, the commissioner's rules and orders, and to protect warranty holders
in this state. If a warrantor engages in a pattern or practice of conduct that violates this
chapter and that the commissioner reasonably believes threatens to render the warrantor insolvent
or cause irreparable loss or injury to the property or business of any person or company
located in this state, the commissioner may do any of the following: (1) Issue an order directed
to that warrantor to cease and desist from engaging in further acts, practices, or transactions
that are causing the conduct. (2) Issue an order prohibiting that warrantor from selling or
offering for sale vehicle protection products in violation of this chapter. (3) Issue an order
imposing a civil penalty on that warrantor. (4) Issue any...
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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,...
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13A-11-61.3
Section 13A-11-61.3 Regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. (a) The purpose
of this section is to establish within the Legislature complete control over regulation and
policy pertaining to firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories in order to ensure that
such regulation and policy is applied uniformly throughout this state to each person subject
to the state's jurisdiction and to ensure protection of the right to keep and bear arms recognized
by the Constitutions of the State of Alabama and the United States. This section is to be
liberally construed to accomplish its purpose. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) AMMUNITION. Fixed cartridge ammunition, shotgun
shells, the individual components of fixed cartridge ammunition and shotgun shells, projectiles
for muzzle-loading firearms, and any propellant used in firearms or ammunition. (2) EXPRESSLY
AUTHORIZED BY A STATUTE OF THIS STATE. The authority of...
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11-89C-9
a public corporation, or with any other public corporation, authority, or district authorized
by the Legislature to implement this chapter. In furtherance of this objective, any governing
body may perform any of the functions and powers provided in Section 11-89C-4 for public corporations,
and any function or eligibility requirement provided or required for joining and participating,
and to transfer and convey to the public corporation, with or without consideration, any facilities,
real or personal property, money, or thing of value, including the services of employees
through loan, detail, or assignment. (d) Any governing body may establish, levy, and impose
by resolution or ordinance, any revenue-raising measure within its jurisdiction, including,
but not limited to, fees, charges, or assessments, without any referendum unless required
by the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, deemed necessary to implement this chapter or to comply
with all provisions of storm water laws, subject to...
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8-17-275
Section 8-17-275 Violations. (a) A manufacturer, wholesale dealer, agent, or any other person
or entity who knowingly sells or offers to sell cigarettes, other than through retail sale,
in violation of Section 8-17-272, shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred
dollars ($100) for each pack of the cigarettes sold or offered for sale provided that in no
case shall the penalty against a person or entity for that violation exceed one hundred thousand
dollars ($100,000) during any 30-day period. (b) A retail dealer who knowingly sells or offers
to sell cigarettes in violation of Section 8-17-272 shall be subject to a civil penalty not
to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each pack of the cigarettes sold or offered for sale,
provided that in no case shall the penalty against any retail dealer exceed twenty-five thousand
dollars ($25,000) for sales or offers to sell during any 30-day period. (c) In addition to
any penalty prescribed by law, any corporation,...
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