§ 41-1-1 Sovereignty and jurisdiction of state; territorial waters; legislative findings
§ 41-1-2 Maintenance and defense of state authority and jurisdiction
§ 41-1-3 Compromise of claims in favor of state
§ 41-1-4 When bonds of state payable
§ 41-1-5 Nepotism in state service prohibited
§ 41-1-6 Inventory of nonconsumable personal property by departments and agencies
§ 41-1-7 Issuance of securities in fully registered form without coupons
§ 41-1-8 Issuance of securities with facsimile signatures of officers and facsimile of corporate seal
§ 41-1-9 Issuance of interest bearing securities, etc
§ 41-1-10 Section 41-1-9 deemed declarative of existing law
§ 41-1-11 State agencies authorized to increase fees in accordance with the Consumer Price Index
§ 41-1-12 Measures to prevent fraud before paying benefits
§ 41-1-13 Governmental agencies prohibited from using digital currency

Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 41 > Chapter 1 > Article 1 - In General

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • month: means a calendar month. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • preceding: means next before. 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
  • United States: includes the territories thereof and the District of Columbia. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1