Terms Used In Alabama Code 20-1-90

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association to sell or offer for sale any insect-infested, mouldy, rancid, decayed, decomposed, or otherwise inedible pecans, almonds, Brazil nuts, chestnuts, filberts, walnuts, or pistachio nuts to anyone other than to cracking, shelling, or other processing plants, unless such nuts come within a tolerance to be prescribed by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries for the sale of such nuts.