Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 21-1-40 (2026)
Definitions.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) BLIND PERSONS. Any person defined as a blind person by Section 1-1-3.
(2) VENDING STAND. Such shelters, counters, shelves, display and wall cases, refrigerator apparatus, and other auxiliary equipment that may be needed in vending such articles as may be approved by the licensing agency, as well as manual or coin operated vending machines or similar devices.
(3) BUILDING and PROPERTY. Any building, land, or real property owned, leased, or occupied by the State of Alabama, its agencies, institutions, or political subdivisions.
(Acts 1955, No. 543, p. 1200, §2.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1981–2006 · leading case: Gundy v. Ozier, 409 So. 2d 764 (Ala. 1981).
Gundy v. Ozier, 409 So. 2d 764 (Ala. 1981). “This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiffs which granted declaratory relief and enjoined the defendant, as President of the University of Alabama, (1) from failing to comply with Code of Alabama 1975, § 21-1-40 et seq., (2) from enforcing certain policies in the awarding…”
Tamashiro v. Dep't of Human Servs., 146 P.3d 103 (Haw. 2006). “The Alabama Supreme Court decided the issue by determining the legislative intent of the Alabama legislature and finding additional support for its conclusion in federal case law.”
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