11-31-1
Section 11-31-1 Establishment of radio/alert notification communcations district. One or more counties, by resolution of the governing body, may establish a radio/alert notification communications district comprised of the territory wholly within the county or, in the case of more than one county, the respective counties. The radio/alert notification communications district shall be a public authority and shall be a political and legal subdivision of the state. (Act 2011-675, p. 1802, §1.)...
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11-31-2
Section 11-31-2 Board of directors - Creation; composition. When any radio/alert notification communications district is created, the creating authority may appoint a board of directors comprised of a minimum of eight members to govern its affairs and fix the domicile of the board. The board members appointed shall be from the disciplines represented by the users of the system. The board may fix its domicile at any point within the district. In the case of a multi-county radio/alert notification communications district, the governing body of each participating county shall have four appointments to the board. The members of the board shall be qualified electors of their respective county, two of whom, one from each county, shall be appointed for terms of two years; four members, two from each county, for terms of three years; and two members, one from each county, for terms of four years. Initial terms shall commence on the date of the adoption of the resolution creating the district....
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26-19B-4
Section 26-19B-4 Emergency missing child alert - Activation. (a) Once a determination has been made to activate an emergency missing child alert, the local law enforcement agency shall do the following: (1) Immediately request the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to issue an emergency missing child alert, providing all pertinent information regarding the missing child to the agency. (2) Supplement the information by descriptions and photographs of the child to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency for dissemination to the media, to the public through any means available, including the Internet, and by posting the missing child's photograph on the agency's website, if available. (b) The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall do both of the following: (1) Prepare and send via email the information and description of the missing child to the media statewide. (2) Post the missing child's photograph on the agency's website. (c) Once a missing child is found or the case is closed,...
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11-98-6
Section 11-98-6 Disposition of funds. (a) Funds received by a district pursuant to Section 11-98-5.2 shall be used to establish, operate, maintain, and replace an emergency communication system that, without limitation, may consist of the following: (1) Telephone communications equipment to be used in answering, transferring, and dispatching public emergency telephone calls originated by persons within the service area who dial 911. (2) Emergency radio communications equipment and facilities necessary to transmit and receive dispatch calls. (3) The engineering, installation, and recurring costs necessary to implement, operate, and maintain an emergency communication system. (4) Facilities to house E-911 operators and related services as defined in this chapter, with the approval of the creating authority, and for necessary emergency and uninterruptable power supplies for the systems. (5) Administrative and other costs related to subdivisions (1) to (4), inclusive. (b) A district or...
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31-9-81
Section 31-9-81 Program created; Statewide Emergency Notification System; Alabama Disaster Recovery Fund. (a) There is created the Alabama Disaster Recovery Program for the purposes of providing financial assistance to eligible counties and municipalities for meeting local needs before, during, and immediately following a disaster that affects a county or municipality and of establishing, implementing, operating, and maintaining the Statewide Emergency Notification System to facilitate statewide communication of emergency responses, decisions, and warnings of developing emergency situations for the benefit of residents and state and local emergency management agencies. (b) The recovery program shall be funded by the Alabama Disaster Recovery Fund. The Legislature may make appropriations to the recovery fund from State General Fund revenues, available federal monies, revenues made available by future legislative acts, or from any other source available except insurance policy...
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31-9-87
Section 31-9-87 Alabama Statewide Emergency Notification System Fund. (a) Funds shall be appropriated by the Legislature to the Alabama Statewide Emergency Notification System Fund within the recovery fund for the purposes of establishing, implementing, maintaining, and operating the system, and, thereafter, shall be appropriated annually by the Legislature for continuous maintenance and operation of the system. Funding for the system may also be derived from gifts, federal grants, other appropriations from the Legislature, fees and contributions from users, or any other sources permitted by law. Any disbursement from the Alabama Statewide Emergency Notification System Fund shall be authorized in advance by the committee. (b) Within three months after the Legislature appropriates funds for the system, the committee and the State Emergency Management Agency shall jointly develop requirements and specifications for the system. The State Emergency Management Agency shall provide...
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37-6-40
Section 37-6-40 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) RURAL AREA. Any area within this state not included within the boundaries of any incorporated or unincorporated city, town, village, or borough having a population in excess of 25,000 inhabitants according to the last preceding federal census, prior to the time service was commenced. For purposes of providing wireless communications services, including, without limitation, services classified as of January 1, 1997, as "commercial mobile radio services" by the FCC, the term "rural area" shall include all of the territory for which the electric cooperative is authorized to provide wireless service under federal law or regulations. (2) TELEPHONE SERVICE. Any communication service, including, without limitation, all telephone lines, facilities, or systems used in the rendition of such service. (Acts 1949, No. 339, p. 509, §1; Acts...
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31-9-86
Section 31-9-86 Program purposes; rules and procedures. (a) In addition to the program purposes set out in Section 31-9-81, the Alabama Disaster Recovery Program shall also be available for the following purposes: (1) To provide assistance under circumstances determined appropriate by the committee as set out in subsection (b) for individual Alabama residents who suffer loss as a result of an event that could enable a county or municipality to seek reimbursement from the Alabama Disaster Recovery Fund pursuant to Section 31-9-83 or for private nonprofit facilities otherwise eligible for assistance under the Stafford Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq., as amended. (2) For mitigation projects or programs developed by the Alabama Emergency Management Agency or a local government according to rules and procedures allowing for such activities adopted pursuant to subsection (b). (3) For reimbursement of day-to-day administrative costs incurred by the Alabama Emergency Management Agency or a local...
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45-45-175.01
Section 45-45-175.01 Location - Proximity to fire department. (a)(1) In Madison County, any petroleum product tank farm shall be within five miles of and served by a full-time paid fire department. The site of any petroleum product tank farm shall be approved by resolution of the county commission if located outside of the corporate limits of a municipality or by either resolution of the municipal governing body or by compliance with applicable zoning laws if located within the corporate limits of a municipality. The petroleum product tank farm operator shall provide periodic training and fire protection equipment to the fire department staff, at no cost, for specific risks of fire and spills that could occur. In addition, the petroleum product tank farm operator shall do all of the following: a. Include all fire protection equipment required by the National Fire Protection Association Code for petroleum products terminals. b. Participate in a mutual aid group within the community to...
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11-98-12
Section 11-98-12 Release of audio recording; public records; transcript. (a) After April 21, 2010, an emergency communications district may not release the audio recording of a 911 telephone call except pursuant to a court order finding that the right of the public to the release of the recording outweighs the privacy interests of the individual who made the 911 call or any person involved in the facts or circumstances relating to the 911 call. This section shall not apply to law enforcement personnel conducting an investigation where the 911 telephone call is or may be relevant to the investigation. (b) An audio recording may be released without a court order to the caller whose voice is on the 911 audio recording or, in the event that the caller is deceased or incapacitated, to the legal representative of the caller or the caller's estate, provided the person seeking the 911 audio recording submits a sworn affidavit to include sufficient information so that the emergency...
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