Alabama Code > Title 27 > Chapter 22 > Article 3 – Alabama Homeowners Bill of Rights Act


§ 27-22-40	Purpose, intent, short title
§ 27-22-41	Applicability; definitions
§ 27-22-42	Policyholders Bill of Rights
§ 27-22-43	Outline of coverage and comprehensive policy checklist
§ 27-22-44	Cause of action
§ 27-22-45	Violations and penalties

Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Personal property: All property that is not real property.
personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action and evidence of debt, deeds and conveyances. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
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
writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1