Terms Used In Alabama Code 8-34-7

  • 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

This chapter does not apply to any person who purchases precious items from a retail merchant, pawnbroker licensed by the Alabama State Banking Department, manufacturer, or wholesale dealer.