Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 8-22-10 (2026)
Below Cost Combined Selling Price of Motor Fuel and Promotional Gifts, Etc., Prohibited.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
In all advertisements, offers for sale or sales involving two or more items, at least one of which items is motor fuel, at a combined price, and in all advertisements, offers of sale, or sales, involving the giving of any gift or concession of any kind whatsoever (whether it be coupons or otherwise), the wholesaler’s or retailer’s combined selling price shall not be below the cost to the wholesaler or the cost to the retailer, respectively, of the total of all motor fuel and other goods.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-260, p. 433, §10; Act 2015-225, §1.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 2002–2008 · leading case: Home Oil Co., Inc. v. Sam's East, Inc., 199 F. Supp. 2d 1236 (M.D. Ala. 2002).
Home Oil Co., Inc. v. Sam's East, Inc., 199 F. Supp. 2d 1236 (M.D. Ala. 2002). “It is difficult to square the purchase of a membership by the consumer and a later purchase of goods with the “combined price” language in the combined-sale statute, 1975 Ala.Code § 8-22-10. One transaction entitles the consumer to make the second transaction.”
Home Oil Co. Inc. v. Sam's East, Inc., 252 F. Supp. 2d 1302 (M.D. Ala. 2003). “It is difficult to square the purchase of a membership by the consumer and a later purchase of goods with the “combined price” language in the statute, 1975 Ala,Code § 8-22-10. One transaction entitles the consumer to make the second transaction.”
Par. Oil Co., Inc. v. Dillon Companies, Inc., 523 F.3d 1244 (10th Cir. 2008). “…of the total of all articles, products, commodities, gifts, and concessions included in such transactions." Ala.Code § 8-22-10.”
Home Oil Co., Inc. v. Sam's East, Inc., 202 F. Supp. 2d 1307 (M.D. Ala. 2002). “(3) For purposes of this order, the cost or price of the Sam’s Club membership may not be used, pursuant the “combined sale” statute, 1975 Ala.Code § 8-22-10, in determining whether there has been, and is, AMFMA compliance.”
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