Terms Used In Alabama Code 20-1-91

  • 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

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association to sell or offer for sale for any purpose pecans or any other nuts designated in Section 20-1-90 when such nuts are commonly known and designated at shelling, grading, cracking, or cleaning plants as “blow-outs,” “pops,” “culls,” or rejected nuts, unless such nuts are crushed or otherwise denatured to render the nuts unfit for human consumption.