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Section 27-27-25 Corrupt or Dishonest Practices in Meeting of Stockholders or Members.

Section 27-27-25 Corrupt or Dishonest Practices in Meeting of Stockholders or Members.

No person shall buy, or sell or barter a vote or proxy relative to any meeting of stockholders or members of an insurer or engage in any corrupt or dishonest practice in, or relative to, the conduct of any such meeting. Violation of this section shall be punishable as provided in Section 27-1-12.

Topics: misconduct, proxy voting, stockholder meetings

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Section 45-35A-51.25 Corrupt Practices.

Section 45-35A-51.25 Corrupt Practices.

(a) No person shall make any false statement, certificate, mark, rating, or report with regard to any test, certification, or appointment made under this part or in any manner commit or attempt to commit any fraud preventing the impartial execution of this part and the prescribed rules and regulations. (b) No person shall, directly or indirectly, give, rende

Topics: classified service, corruption, employment compliance

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Section 45-49-120.26 Corrupt Practices.

Section 45-49-120.26 Corrupt Practices.

(a) No person shall make any false statement, certificate, mark, rating, or report with regard to any test, certification, or appointment made under this part or in any manner commit or attempt to commit any fraud preventing the impartial execution of this part and the rules. (b) No person shall, directly or indirectly, give, render, pay, offer, solicit, or

Topics: classified service, corruption, public employment

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Section 17-17-38 Bribing or Attempting to Influence Voter.

Section 17-17-38 Bribing or Attempting to Influence Voter.

Any person who, by bribery or offering to bribe, or by any other corrupt means, attempts to influence any elector in giving his or her vote, deter the elector from giving the same, or disturb or hinder the elector in the free exercise of the right of suffrage, at any election, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C misdemeanor.

Topics: election integrity

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Section 6-6-14 Award - Conclusive Between Parties and Final; Exceptions.

Section 6-6-14 Award - Conclusive Between Parties and Final; Exceptions.

e award determines the matter or controversy submitted, and such award is final, unless the arbitrators are guilty of fraud, partiality, or corruption in making it.

Topics: award finality, dispute resolution

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Section 18-1A-94 Burden of Proof at Hearing on Preliminary Objections.

Section 18-1A-94 Burden of Proof at Hearing on Preliminary Objections.

l issues of fact raised in connection with a preliminary objection. (b) If in support of a preliminary objection a defendant alleges fraud, corruption, bad faith, or gross abuse of discretion on the part of the plaintiff or any of its officers, agents, or employees, the defendant has the burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence the facts relating t

Topics: burden of proof, litigation

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Section 40-29-118 Attempts to Interfere with Administration of State Revenue Laws; Taxpayer Protection from Harassment.

Section 40-29-118 Attempts to Interfere with Administration of State Revenue Laws; Taxpayer Protection from Harassment.

(a) Corrupt or forcible interference. Whoever corruptly or by force or threats of force (including any threatening letter or communication) endeavors to intimidate or impede any officer or employee of the State of Alabama acting in an official capacity under this title, or in any other way corruptly or by force or threats of force (including any threatening

Topics: harassment, obstruction, property seizure, tax administration

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Section 13A-10-125 Bribing a Juror.

Section 13A-10-125 Bribing a Juror.

(a) A person commits the crime of bribing a juror if he offers, confers or agrees to confer any pecuniary benefit upon a juror with the intent that the juror’s vote, opinion, decision or other action as a juror will thereby be corruptly influenced. (b) Bribing a juror is a Class C felony.

Topics: bribery, criminal offences

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Section 8-6-51 Membership; Qualifications and Appointment of Commissioners; Use or Disclosure of Confidential Information by Commissioners, Employees, Etc.; Civil Liability of Commissioners.

Section 8-6-51 Membership; Qualifications and Appointment of Commissioners; Use or Disclosure of Confidential Information by Commissioners, Employees, Etc.; Civil Liability of Commissioners.

bpoena directed to any member of the commission, the director, or any other officer or employee of the commission. (d) Except upon proof of corruption, no commissioner shall for his acts or his failure to act be civilly liable to any investor, applicant for registration, or any other person.

Topics: civil liability, commission governance, confidential information

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Section 12-19-47 Liability for Receiving Unauthorized Fees - Probate Judges.

Section 12-19-47 Liability for Receiving Unauthorized Fees - Probate Judges.

(a) Any probate judge who knowingly receives any other or higher fees than are allowed by law shall forfeit $50.00, to be recovered in the name of the person aggrieved. Such sum, if recovered by a personal representative or guardian, shall be assets of the estate. This penalty shall be no bar to an indictment for extortion. (b) Any probate judge who corruptl

Topics: fees, indictment, liability, vacation of office

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Section 13A-10-122 Bribe Receiving by a Witness.

Section 13A-10-122 Bribe Receiving by a Witness.

(a) A witness or a person believing he will be called as a witness in any official proceeding commits the crime of bribe receiving by a witness if he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any thing of value upon an agreement or understanding that: (1) His testimony will thereby be corruptly influenced; (2) He will attempt to avoid legal process summoning him

Topics: criminal liability, witness bribery

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Section 5-2A-6 Superintendent - Removal; Removal of Member of Banking Board.

Section 5-2A-6 Superintendent - Removal; Removal of Member of Banking Board.

vote of two thirds of the members of the entire banking board for: (1) Neglect of duty; (2) Malfeasance; (3) Misfeasance; (4) Extortion or corruption in office; (5) Incompetency; (6) Intemperance in the use of intoxicating liquors or narcotics to such an extent, in view of the dignity of the office and the importance of its duties, as to render such person

Topics: board removal, governance

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Section 5-17-44 Removal from Office of Administrator or Board Member.

Section 5-17-44 Removal from Office of Administrator or Board Member.

of two thirds of the members of the entire Credit Union Board for: (1) neglect of duty; (2) malfeasance; (3) misfeasance; (4) extortion or corruption in office; (5) incompetency; (6) intemperance in the use of intoxicating liquors or narcotics to such an extent, in view of the dignity of the office and the importance of its duties, as to render such person

Topics: board governance, removal from office

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Section 36-11-1 Persons Subject to Impeachment and Removal from Office; Grounds for Impeachment Generally.

Section 36-11-1 Persons Subject to Impeachment and Removal from Office; Grounds for Impeachment Generally.

ified in subsection (a) of this section may be impeached and removed from office for the following causes: (1) Willful neglect of duty; (2) Corruption in office; (3) Incompetency; (4) Intemperance in the use of intoxicating liquors or narcotics to such an extent in view of the dignity of the office and importance of its duties as unfits the officer for the d

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Section 17-16-40 Grounds of Contest.

Section 17-16-40 Grounds of Contest.

by any person who was at the time of either of the elections a qualified elector for any of the following causes: (1) Malconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of any inspector, clerk, returning officer, canvassing board, or other person. (2) When the person whose election to office is contested was not eligible thereto at the time of such election. (3) O

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Section 11-46-69 Contest of Elections - Grounds; Commencement of Action.

Section 11-46-69 Contest of Elections - Grounds; Commencement of Action.

son who was at the time of the election a qualified elector of such city or town for any of the following causes: (1) Misconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of any election official, any marker, the municipal governing body, or any other person; (2) The person whose election to office is contested was not eligible thereto at the time of such election;

Topics: election contests, filing deadlines

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Section 17-13-71 Grounds.

Section 17-13-71 Grounds.

rimary election, upon the following grounds, which may be used separately, or else be joined in the same contest: (1) Malconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of any inspector, clerk, returning officer, canvassing board, or other persons. (2) When a person whose nomination is contested was not eligible to the office sought at the time of the declaration

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Section 17-16-71 Evidence Confined to Allegations; Exceptions.

Section 17-16-71 Evidence Confined to Allegations; Exceptions.

ment of the grounds of contest. But upon five days’ notice the contestee shall have the right to take evidence of any malconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of any inspector, clerk, returning officer, canvassing board, or other person; of illegal votes cast for some person other than the contestee; of the rejection of legal votes cast for the contestee

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Section 11-46-71 Annulment of Elections.

Section 11-46-71 Annulment of Elections.

No misconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of the election officers, the marker, the municipal governing body, or any other person, nor any offers to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other misconduct which prevented a fair, free, and full exercise of the elective franchise can annul or set aside any municipal election unless the person declared elected

Topics: municipal elections

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Section 17-16-41 When Election Not Annulled.

Section 17-16-41 When Election Not Annulled.

No malconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of the inspector, clerk, returning officer, canvassing board, or other person, nor any offers to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other malconduct which prevented a fair, free, and full exercise of the elective franchise can annul or set aside any election unless thereby the person declared elected and whose el

Topics: election contests, vote counting