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16-5-8
Section 16-5-8 Review, coordination, establishment, etc., of programs; transfer of credits;
Articulation and General Studies Committee. (a)(1) The Commission on Higher Education is authorized
to review periodically all new and existing programs and units of instruction, research, and
public service funded by state appropriations at the state universities and colleges and to
share with the appropriate governing board, through the president of the institution, and
state Legislature, its recommendations. (2) As a part of its program review process, the commission
shall enforce, monitor, and report on minimum degree productivity standards for all existing
programs of instruction at public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education.
Productivity standards shall be based, primarily, but not exclusively, on the annual average
number of degrees conferred during a five-year period for senior institutions and a three-year
period for two-year institutions, as verified by the...
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11-94-9
Section 11-94-9 Powers of authority; location of projects. (a) An authority organized and existing
under this chapter shall have the following powers, together with all powers incident thereto
or necessary for the performance of those stated herein: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation
of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the
same at pleasure; (3) To maintain a principal office in the municipality which is an authorizing
subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the county which is an authorizing
subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name, excepting
actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction,
exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and furnish and to own and maintain
one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real and personal properties and interests
therein which its board may deem necessary in...
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32-9-20
Section 32-9-20 Schedule of restrictions. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive
or move on any highway in this state any vehicle or vehicles of a size or weight except in
accordance with the following: (1) WIDTH. Vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating
on highways with traffic lanes 12 feet or more in width, shall not exceed a total outside
width, including any load thereon, of 102 inches, exclusive of mirrors or other safety devices
approved by the Department of Transportation. The Director of Transportation may, in his or
her discretion, designate other public highways for use by vehicles and loads with total outside
widths not exceeding 102 inches, otherwise; vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating
on highways with traffic lanes less than 12 feet in width, shall not exceed a total outside
width, including any load thereon, of 96 inches, exclusive of mirrors or other safety devices
approved by the Department of Transportation. No passenger vehicle shall...
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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...
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37-2-132
Section 37-2-132 Connection of tracks and interchange of traffic - Railroads running to or
through same town or city. When two or more railroad companies have roads running to or through
the same town or city, or near enough thereto to receive freight traffic from said town or
city, they shall, when required by an order of the Public Service Commission, make and maintain
a physical connection between their respective tracks, where the tracks are of the same gauge,
at such point in or near said town or city as the commission shall require, so that cars may
be transferred from the one road to the other, and there may be an interchange of traffic
between them, where such connection, in the judgment of the Public Service Commission, is
reasonably practicable and can be put in with safety, and will furnish sufficient business
to justify the construction and maintenance of the same where rights-of-way can be obtained
by condemnation or otherwise, on terms deemed reasonable by the Public...
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37-2-131
Section 37-2-131 Connection of tracks and interchange of traffic - Generally. Railroads may
be constructed so as to cross or connect with each other, by the main or branch tracks; and
any person or corporation operating a railroad, when required, must transport or draw over
such railroad, main line or branches, the passengers, freight or cars of any intersecting
railroad, or any railroad connecting therewith, directly or indirectly, on reasonable terms,
and for a reasonable compensation; but such person or corporation is not required to receive
or transport the cars of any other railroad, unless such cars are adapted to the gauge of
its track, are sufficiently strong, and are otherwise in proper condition for safe transportation.
(Code 1867, §1435; Code 1876, §1695; Code 1886, §1165; Code 1896, §3466; Code 1907, §5499;
Code 1923, §9980; Code 1940, T. 48, §207.)...
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37-13-9
Section 37-13-9 Cooperation of cities, counties, etc. For the purpose of aiding and cooperating
with an authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction, extension, improvement
or operation of railroad properties and facilities, any county, city, town or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms
and with or without consideration, as it may determine: (1) Lend or donate money to an authority;
(2) Cause water, sewer or drainage facilities, or any other facilities which it is empowered
to provide, to be furnished adjacent to or in connection with such railroad properties and
facilities; (3) Donate, sell, convey, transfer or lease to an authority any land, property,
franchise, grant easement, license or lease, which it may own; (4) Donate, transfer, assign,
sell or convey to an authority any right, title or interest which it may have in any lease,
contract, agreement, license or property; (5) Furnish,...
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36-27-7
Section 36-27-7 Participation of employees of counties, cities, towns, public or quasi-public
organizations, etc. - Employees of Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University under
federal appointment. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, the governing board of Auburn
University may, by resolution legally adopted, elect to have its employees, from whatever
sources and in whatever manner paid, become eligible to participate in the Employees' Retirement
System of the State of Alabama under the provisions of Section 36-27-6; provided, that all
contributions and benefits shall be computed based on a percentage, not to exceed 50 percent,
of each employee's total salary; and provided further, that such percentage shall be expressly
stipulated in the aforesaid resolution and that the resolution must expressly state that such
percentage shall be applied uniformly to all employees covered thereunder. The funding responsibility
of the employer, and the resolution referred to above...
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37-2-110
Section 37-2-110 Duty of railroad to provide accommodations generally. Every railroad company
in this state, on the order of the Public Service Commission, shall provide, construct and
maintain adequate depots and depot buildings for the accommodation of passengers, where public
necessity demands it and the revenue received at such point will be sufficient to justify
it. Said railroad company, for the comfort and accommodation of its passengers, must have,
when required by the Public Service Commission, at each of the passenger stations along the
line of railroad operated by such company, sufficient sitting or waiting rooms, to be determined
by the commission, for passengers waiting for trains, having regard to sex, which shall be
suitably heated in cold weather, and supplied with sufficient fresh drinking water, when passengers
waiting for trains are present, and with sufficient and comfortable chairs or seats; and connected
therewith a sufficient number of comfortable privies, or...
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37-2-82
Section 37-2-82 Stopping trains at crossings; right-of-way. When the tracks of two railroads
cross each other at grade, engineers and conductors must cause the trains of which they are
in charge to come to a full stop within 100 feet of such crossing and not to proceed until
they know the way to be clear, the train on the railroad having the older right-of-way being
entitled to cross first; but the provisions of this section shall not be applicable where
crossings of such roads are regulated by interlocking crossing or derailing switches, or other
safety appliances of like kind to prevent collisions at crossings, nor where a flagman or
watchman is stationed at such crossings and such flagman or watchman signals that the trains
may cross in safety. (Code 1867, §1403; Code 1876, §1702; Code 1886, §1145; Code 1896,
§3441; Code 1907, §5474; Code 1923, §9953; Code 1940, T. 48, §171.)...
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