68 chapters · 962 sections in this title.
Ala. Code § 8-18-1 Short Title
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This chapter shall be known as the “Alabama Motion Picture Fair Competition Act.” (Acts 1978, No. 591, p. 702, §2.)
Ala. Code § 8-18-2 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) PERSON. One or more individuals, partnerships, associations, societies, trusts, organizations or corporations. (2) THEATRE. Any establishment in which motion pictures are exhibited to the public regularly for a charge. (3) DISTRIBUTOR. Any person enga…
Ala. Code § 8-18-3 Legislative Intent
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The intent of this chapter is to establish fair and open procedures for the bidding and negotiation for the right to exhibit motion pictures within the state in order to prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and unreasonable restraints of trade in the business of motion …
Ala. Code § 8-18-4 Blind Bidding Prohibited; Notice of Trade Screening Required
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(a) Blind bidding is hereby prohibited within the state. No bids shall be returnable, no negotiations for the exhibition or licensing of a motion picture shall take place and no license agreement or any of its terms shall be agreed to, for the exhibition of any motion picture, be…