This article may be cited as the “Alabama Securities Act.”
Ala. Code § 8-6-1
Short Title.
Known as the Alabama Securities Act
The act spans §§ 8-6-1 to 8-6-9 (31 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 209 F. Supp. 2d 1257 - Retirement Systems of Alabama v. Merrill Lynch & Co. (2002)
Most recently applied in 620 F. Supp. 2d 1289 - Blackwell v. Great American Financial Resources, Inc. (June 2009)
(Acts 1959, No. 542, p. 1318, §22; Acts 1990, No. 90-527, p. 772, §1.)
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.