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10A-21-2.02
Section 10A-21-2.02 Condemnation for ways and rights-of-way, etc., by railroad companies. Railroad
companies may, by condemnation, acquire real estate for ways and rights-of-way not exceeding
100 feet in width throughout the entire length of its lines, such other lands as may be necessary
for ways and rights-of-way for switches, turnouts, sidetracks, extensions, and branch roads
not exceeding 100 feet in width throughout the entire length of such switches, turnouts, sidetracks,
extensions, and branch roads and such other lands as may be necessary in making heavy excavations
or embankments, or for the purpose of wasting material from excavations, for borrowing earth
or other material for the construction of embankments or for protecting, making, keeping safe,
and perfecting its roadway, together with the rights to remove all such trees outside thereof
as might by falling upon, or shading, the roadway, injure the same, and may relocate any portion
of its line for purpose of straightening...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under the general
laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and all corporations
organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied with the Constitution
and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which by their charter have
the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced by water as a motive
force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site or
power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite sides of any watercourse
or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site comprising not
less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and, where the dam site on the
other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United States, shall have acquired
the permission of the United States to attach to...
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10A-21-2.05
Section 10A-21-2.05 Condemnation of ways and rights-of-way by companies constructing, operating,
or maintaining internal improvement or public utility. Street railroad companies, telegraph,
telephone, water, gas, electric, power, canal, pipeline companies, and all other companies
formed for constructing, operating, or maintaining any work of internal improvement or public
utility may acquire by condemnation for a right-of-way for their railways, lines, tunnels,
canals, dams, pipelines, excavations, or works, lands for ways and rights-of-way not exceeding
100 feet in width throughout the entire length of such railways, lines, tunnels, canals, dams,
pipelines, excavations, or works, together with the right to cut down such trees as might,
by falling, injure the same, together with the necessary lands, other than lands for ways
and rights-of-way, for the construction or installation of facilities, apparatus, or equipment
necessary for the operation of such railways, lines, tunnels,...
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10A-21-2.04
Section 10A-21-2.04 Condemnation for rights-of-way or easements by mining, manufacturing, industrial,
power, and quarrying companies. (a) Every mining, manufacturing, industrial, power, and quarrying
corporation or company may acquire by condemnation rights-of-way or easements over or across
the lands or easements of others for ways and rights-of-way on or under which it may erect
or construct and operate railways, tramways, pipelines, transmission lines, cables, ways,
roads, and underground passages not exceeding 100 feet in width for the purpose of connecting
any part of its lands, works, plants, mines, lines, or system with any other part thereof,
with any public road, railroad, navigable water, with the mines, lands, works, plants, lines,
or system of any other such company, corporation, or owner or with any shipping, storage,
delivery, receiving, or distributing point and for the purpose of transporting or transmitting
any materials, equipment, or products used by or mined,...
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37-4-130
Section 37-4-130 Right to condemn. Every electric public utility corporation organized under
the laws of this state, and every such corporation organized under the laws of any other state
of the United States and which has complied with the constitution and laws of this state as
to foreign corporations, may in addition to its other rights and powers acquire by condemnation
ways and rights-of-way or easements, without limitation as to width, on, over, under or across
the lands or easements of others, on, over, under or across which it may erect, construct,
operate and maintain transmission and distribution lines for the transmission, distribution,
supply and sale of electric power. Such corporation shall have the right and authority to
clear and remove from such lands, rights-of-way or easements all timber and other growth,
and the right and authority to remove outside of such lands, rights-of-way or easements such
timber as may injure or endanger by shading, falling or otherwise, any...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued pursuant
to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface coal
mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and such
other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance standards
shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall require
the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to maximize
the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that reaffecting
the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore the land
affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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10A-21-2.07
Section 10A-21-2.07 Condemnation of water sources, riparian rights and necessary lands by waterworks
corporation. (a) Corporations authorized to construct and operate waterworks for the supplying
of municipalities and their inhabitants, or others living or doing business in the vicinity
of them, with water shall have the power, in order to obtain a supply of water for their storage
ponds, reservoirs, pipes, and canals, to take over and use, after condemning the same, water
of any river, stream, spring, or other water source which may be necessary for them to use
for that purpose. They may also acquire by condemnation riparian rights and all lands adjacent
to such streams or water sources as shall be necessary to protect and preserve the purity
of such supply; and they shall also have the power to condemn rights-of-way and sites of any
necessary area for pipelines, ditches, canals, dams, storage ponds, reservoirs, and other
necessary purposes for the operation of their waterworks and...
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18-1A-171
Section 18-1A-171 Reduction of compensation award because of incidental benefits from taking.
The amount of compensation to which the owners and other parties interested therein are entitled
must not be reduced or diminished because of any incidental benefits which may accrue to them
or to their remaining lands in consequence of the uses to which the lands to be taken or in
which the easement is to be acquired will be appropriated; provided, that in the condemnation
of lands for ways and rights-of-way for public highways, water or sewer lines, the commissioners
or jury may, in fixing the amount of compensation to be awarded the owner for lands taken
for this use, take into consideration the value of the enhancement to the remaining lands
of such owner that such highway, water or sewer lines may cause; and provided further, that
in proceedings instituted by water conservancy districts and water management districts, benefits
accruing to the landowner from an improvement may be...
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9-10A-14
Section 9-10A-14 Powers of board. The board of directors of a watershed management authority
shall have power to: (1) Acquire, by purchase, gift, grant, bequest or devise, or through
condemnation proceedings held in the manner provided by Chapter 1A of Title 18, such lands
or rights-of-way as are necessary for the exercise of any authorized function of the authority.
Prior to commencing condemnation proceedings upon land or rights-of-way in the manner provided
by Chapter 1A of Title 18, the board of directors of a watershed management authority shall
conduct a public hearing regarding the commencement of said condemnation proceedings. The
board of directors, prior to the public hearing shall publish notice of the public hearing
at least twice, with an interval of at least seven days between the two publication dates,
in a newspaper or other publication of general circulation within the county or counties where
the land or right-of-way is situated. If no such publication of general...
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11-50-4
Section 11-50-4 Condemnation of sources of water, watersheds, rights-of-way, etc., to secure
water supply. For the purpose of securing and maintaining a water supply sufficient for its
inhabitants and users within contiguous areas, any municipal corporation is vested with full
authority to have condemned for its use sources of water and water supplies or necessary watersheds,
rights-of-way for its pipelines, and lands for its water reservoir anywhere in the state.
Condemnation under this section shall be governed by the provisions of Title 18 of this Code.
(Code 1923, §2003; Code 1940, T. 37, §364; Acts 1953, No. 858, p. 1148.)...
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