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16-65-2
Section 16-65-2 Legislative intent. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature by passage
of this chapter to enable the state, acting by and through the authority, to aid educational
institutions in the financing of capital equipment on a tax-exempt basis. To this end, the
Legislature intends to authorize the authority to issue bonds for the purpose of providing
funds to enable the authority to make equipment loans to educational institutions to pay equipment
costs; and to provide that educational institutions shall secure the payment of such equipment
loans out of a dedicated source of revenue not appropriated by the state. (b) This chapter
shall be liberally construed in conformity with the intentions of the Legislature expressed
above. (Acts 1997, No. 97-388, p. 632, §2.)...
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21-4-20
Section 21-4-20 Legislative intent. It is the intention of the Legislature in enacting
this article to promote the fundamental right to vote by requiring registration and polling
places for state elections to be readily accessible to handicapped and elderly individuals.
(Acts 1985, No. 85-234, p. 133, §1.)...
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11-54-121
Section 11-54-121 Legislative intent; liberal construction. It is the intent of the
Legislature by passage of this division to confer on industrial development boards now or
hereafter organized, in addition to those powers heretofore or hereafter conferred on them,
the power to sell and issue their bonds for, and to acquire, construct, enlarge, improve,
replace, equip, maintain, use, operate, lease, and dispose of ancillary facilities. This division
shall be liberally construed to conform with the said intention. (Acts 1982, No. 82-510, p.
843, §2.)...
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14-2-2
Section 14-2-2 Purpose of chapter; construction thereof. It is the intent of the Legislature,
by the passage of this chapter, to authorize the incorporation of the Governor, the Commissioner
of Corrections, the Director of Finance, the Lieutenant Governor and the Attorney General
as a public corporation for the purposes of acquiring land, constructing and leasing correctional
institutions, buildings and facilities, disposing of the Kilby property by sale or lease and
to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, privileges and titles that may
be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purpose. This chapter shall be liberally construed
in conformity with the purpose just stated. (Acts 1965, No. 678, p. 1226, §1.)...
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16-24C-2
Section 16-24C-2 Legislative intent. The purpose of this chapter is to improve the quality
of public education in the State of Alabama by doing all of the following: (1) Providing for
fundamental fairness and due process to employees covered by this chapter. (2) Restoring primary
authority and responsibility for maintaining a competent educational workforce to employers
covered by this chapter. (3) Enhancing the ability of public educational agencies to increase
student academic achievement and student performance through effective allocation of personnel
resources. (4) Investing employers covered by this chapter with the discretion and flexibility
necessary to make the most effective use of limited educational resources. (5) Eliminating
costly, cumbersome, and counterproductive legal challenges to routine personnel decisions
by simplifying administrative adjudication and review of contested personnel decisions. (Act
2011-270, p. 494, §2.)...
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27-54-1
Section 27-54-1 Legislative intent; public policy. (a) The Legislature finds the following:
(1) Mental illness affects many citizens of this state each year, resulting in anguish, grief,
desperation, fear, isolation, and a sense of hopelessness of significant levels among victims
and families. (2) Consequences of mental illness include the significant expenditures of public
operating funds for treatment and losses of millions of dollars by businesses in the state
in accidents, absenteeism, nonproductivity, and turnover. Excessive stress and anxiety and
other forms of mental illness clearly contribute to general health problems and costs. (3)
Typical health coverage in this state by some insurers provides individuals and affected families
of mental illness with nonexistent or limited benefits compared to provisions for other illnesses.
(4) Experience in this state and several other states demonstrates that the risk of mental
illness can be insured at reasonable additional cost, provided...
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16-13-300
Section 16-13-300 Legislative intent; construction. (a) It is the intention of the Legislature
by the adoption of this article to authorize each county board of education and each city
board of education in the State of Alabama to issue and sell, at public or private sale, upon
the prior written approval of the State Superintendent of Education, warrants payable from,
and secured by a pledge of, revenues of such board which are lawfully available and are designated
by the board therefor, for educational and public school purposes, including, without limitation,
payment of the costs of public school facilities and the refunding of valid indebtedness of
such board, regardless of whether such indebtedness was incurred under this article or under
other provisions of law and regardless of whether such indebtedness is a direct or indirect
obligation of such board and to authorize counties and municipalities to provide financial
and other assistance to boards of education within the...
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23-1-170
Section 23-1-170 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the following purposes: (1) To issue bonds to assure the availability of funds for payment
of the state's share of the cost of constructing roads and bridges as shall from time to time
be constructed with funds supplied jointly by the state and federal government; and (2) To
construct and maintain, or participate in the construction and maintenance, or lend its aid
in construction and maintenance or contract for construction and maintenance of roads and
bridges in the State of Alabama, as well as the approaches thereto, including the reconstruction
and relocating of approaches, causeways and like or other highway facilities which may, from
time to time, be constructed and maintained with funds to be supplied jointly by the state
and federal government, together with work incidental and related thereto,...
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11-54-21
Section 11-54-21 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the
intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize municipalities to acquire,
own, and lease and, in connection with any such acquisition, to enlarge, improve, and expand
projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade and controlling, abating, or preventing
pollution (including preventing pollution which may be caused by the location, development,
or expansion of industry or commerce) by inducing manufacturing, industrial, commercial, and
research enterprises to locate in this state or to expand and enlarge existing enterprises
or to utilize pollution control facilities in order to control, abate, or prevent pollution
from present or proposed operations or by any combination of two or more thereof promoting
the use of agricultural products and natural resources of this state and promoting a sound
and proper balance in this state between agriculture, commerce, and industry....
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41-10-350
Section 41-10-350 Legislative findings and purpose. The Legislature hereby finds and
declares that it is necessary, desirable and in the public interest that additional facilities
be made available in this state for mental health purposes. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the
purpose of providing for the acquisition, construction, improvement and equipment of the mental
health facilities (including improvements to existing facilities), and to authorize the said
corporation, in order to provide for payment of the costs of the said facilities, to anticipate
the proceeds of that portion of a special state tax (originally levied by Act No. 275, adopted
at the 1967 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama), that was levied for mental health
purposes by the issuance of the bonds of the said corporation payable solely from the proceeds
of the said tax. (Acts 1988, No. 88-475, p. 739, §1.)...
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