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  • Asset Forfeiture Process and Private Property Protection Act image

    Asset Forfeiture Process and Private Property Protection Act

    Model Policy Section 1. {Title} This act may be cited as the “Asset Forfeiture Process and Private Property Protection Act” Section 2. {Definitions} As used in this Act: (A)  “Abandoned property”…

  • Resolution Regarding Codification of the Judicial Cy Pres Doctrine image

    Resolution Regarding Codification of the Judicial Cy Pres Doctrine

    Summary  This resolution responds to efforts by the plaintiffs’ bar, represented by the American Association for Justice and its state level affiliates, to encourage courts to adopt…

  • Trespasser Responsibility Act image

    Trespasser Responsibility Act

     Section 1.  {Title}  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Trespasser Responsibility Act”. Section 2.  {Trespasser Responsibility Act}  (A) General Rule- A possessor of land, including…

  • Resolution Opposing Unfair and Unbalanced Insurance “Bad Faith” Legislation image

    Resolution Opposing Unfair and Unbalanced Insurance “Bad Faith” Legislation

    PURPOSE: Urging state legislatures to adhere to traditional principles of contract law and oppose unfair and unbalanced legislation designed to create new or expansive private causes of action, dilute existing…

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    Truth in Damages Act

    Section 1. {Title} This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Truth in Damages Act. Section 2. {Definitions} The following words, as used in this Act, shall…