Terms Used In Alabama Code 5-27-4

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • 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

Each savings promotion contest is subject to oversight by the federal or state agency responsible for regulating the financial institution, and the regulatory agency may issue cease and desist orders relating to a savings promotion contest offered by a financial institution which it regulates if the regulatory agency concludes, based on substantial evidence, that the financial institution is engaging in unsafe or unsound practices or that the financial institution has violated any law or rule, condition, or agreement of the regulatory agency.