For the purposes of this division, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:

(1) PLACE. Any building, erection, or place, any separate part or portion thereof or the ground itself.

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-5-140

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
(2) PERSON. Any individual, corporation, association, partnership, trustee, lessee, agent, or assignee.
(3) NUISANCE. Any place in or upon which lewdness, assignation, or prostitution is conducted, permitted, continued, or exists and the personal property and contents used in conducting or maintaining any such place for any such purpose.