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11-42-74
Section 11-42-74 Division of wards into voting precincts; electors to vote in precincts of
residence; rearrangement, etc., of boundaries of voting precincts. The council or governing
body of the city shall by resolution or ordinance divide the respective wards in the city
into voting precincts, as many as may be necessary, and such elector shall vote in the precinct
of his residence, and the boundary lines of such voting precinct shall be arranged and rearranged
from time to time so that, as nearly as practicable, no more than 300 electors reside in any
voting precinct, except where voting machines are used. (Code 1907, §1107; Code 1923, §1801;
Code 1940, T. 37, §170.)...
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11-80-8.1
Section 11-80-8.1 Enactment of ordinances, resolutions, etc., controlling rent charged for
leasing private property prohibited. (a) As used in this section, "local governmental
unit" means any political subdivision of this state including, but not limited to, a
county, city, town, or municipality, if the political subdivision provides local government
services in a geographically limited area of this state as its primary purpose and it has
the power to act primarily on behalf of that area. (b) A local governmental unit shall not
enact, maintain, or enforce an ordinance, resolution, or rule that would have the effect of
controlling the amount of rent charged for leasing private property. This section does not
impair the right of any local governmental unit to manage and control property in which the
local governmental unit has a property interest. (Acts 1993, No. 93-421, p. 707, §§1, 2.)...
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41-8A-1
Section 41-8A-1 Definitions. (a) The following words, when used in this chapter, shall have
the meanings ascribed to them below, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(1) LAW ENFORCEMENT and CRIMINAL JUSTICE. Any activity pertaining to crime prevention, control
or reduction or enforcement of the criminal law, including, but not limited to, police efforts
to prevent, control or reduce crime or to apprehend criminals, activities of courts having
criminal jurisdiction and related agencies (including prosecutorial and defender services),
activities of corrections, probation or parole authorities and programs relating to the prevention,
control or reduction of juvenile delinquency or alcoholism, narcotic and drug addiction. (2)
STATE. The State of Alabama and all political subdivisions thereof. (3) UNIT OF GENERAL LOCAL
GOVERNMENT or UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Any city, county, township, town, borough, village
or other general purpose political subdivision of the State of...
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11-48-30
Section 11-48-30 Reduction or abatement of assessments on property owned by government or charitable
organizations in municipalities having population of 20,000 or less - Authority generally;
reconveyance of property acquired through foreclosure of assessment. The council of any town
or city having a population of less than 20,000 people according to the last federal census
or which shall hereafter have such a population according to any such census that may be taken
hereafter shall have the power to reduce or abate any assessments heretofore or hereafter
made for public improvements in such town or city in cases where such assessments have been
levied or attempted to be levied against property owned by the State of Alabama or by such
town or city or by the county in which such town or city is located or owned by any church,
hospital, or other charitable organization, whether or not such assessment shall have been
made final and the time to appeal therefrom expired. Such council may...
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34-8-7
Section 34-8-7 Exemptions from chapter; subcontractor requirements. (a) The following shall
be exempted from this chapter: (1) The practice of general contracting, as defined in Section
34-8-1, by an authorized representative or representatives of the United States Government,
State of Alabama, incorporated town, city, or county in this state, which is under the supervision
of a licensed architect or engineer provided any work contracted out by the representative
shall comply with the provisions of this chapter for general contractor. (2) The construction
of any residence or private dwelling. (3) A person, firm, or corporation constructing a building
or other improvements on his, her, or its own property provided that any of the work contracted
out complies with the definition in this chapter for general contractor. A municipal governing
body or municipal regulatory body may not enact any ordinance or law restricting or altering
this exemption. Any municipal ordinance or regulation...
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45-42-162.03
Section 45-42-162.03 Procedures for establishment of metropolitan-government. Establishment
of the metropolitan-government shall be initiated by a referendum which shall be participated
in by Limestone County, the City of Athens, and such other local governments wholly within
Limestone County as by resolution of the governing body agree to participate as an entity.
The procedure shall be conducted as follows: (1) Each governing body shall be authorized to
adopt a resolution expressing intent to participate in the referendum. The referendum shall
decide two questions: a. the adoption establishing a metropolitan-government countywide and
b. the approval for disincorporation of the City of Athens and the disincorporation of such
other local governments as agree to participate as an entity. The metropolitan-government
shall be established by approval of a majority (one more than 50 percent) of the total votes
cast countywide and by approval of a majority (one more than 50 percent) of the...
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22-15A-3
Section 22-15A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) BAR AND LOUNGE. Any establishment which is primarily devoted
to the serving of alcoholic beverages for consumption by patrons on the premises and in which
the serving of food is only incidental to the consumption of beverages. Although a restaurant
may contain a bar, the term "bar" shall not include the restaurant dining area.
(2) CHILD CARE FACILITY. Any facility caring for children. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Public Health. (4) EMPLOYER. Any person, partnership, association, corporation, or nonprofit
entity that employs five or more persons, including the legislative, executive, and judicial
branches of state government; and any county, city, town, or village or any other political
subdivision of the state; any public authority, commission, agency, or public benefit corporation;
or any other separate corporate instrumentality or unit of state or...
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22-23-31
Section 22-23-31 Definitions. When used in this article and except where the context prohibits,
the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) FEDERAL ACT. The Federal
Safe Drinking Water Act, being Public Law 93-523. (2) ADMINISTRATOR. The Administrator of
the United States Environmental Protection Agency. (3) NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS.
Primary drinking water regulations promulgated by the administrator pursuant to the federal
act. (4) FEDERAL AGENCY. Any department, agency or instrumentality of the government of the
United States, the regulation of which has been delegated to the State of Alabama pursuant
to the federal act. (5) BOARD. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (6) HEALTH
OFFICER. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (7) LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL
UNIT. Any community, town, city, county, board, authority, nonprofit corporation or other
unit of government created by the Legislature. (8) PERSON....
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33-3-1
Section 33-3-1 Police and supervisory duties of State Port Authority. It is hereby made the
duty of the Alabama State Port Authority to police and maintain general supervision of the
harbor and Port of Mobile, as such harbor lines may be established by the authority from time
to time, and of all vessels in and about the same; to coordinate with federal, state, and
local government officials for the protection of all shipping while in the harbor and port
from fires, snags, obstructions, collisions with rafts, barges, and all other watercraft;
to facilitate the movement of all vessels and other watercraft into and out of the harbor
and port and from point to point therein having due regard to the conformation of, and conditions
surrounding the harbor, which shall include that portion of the waters extending from just
north of Buoys 7 and 8 as presently located, but more precisely being located at Latitude
30° 09.9' N, Longitude 88° 03.1' W to the north, and including the Theodore...
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11-40-10
Section 11-40-10 Police jurisdiction; force and effect of ordinances; jurisdiction on islands
and offshore water adjacent to Florida; annexations. (a)(1) The police jurisdiction in municipalities
having 6,000 or more inhabitants shall cover all adjoining territory within three miles of
the corporate limits, and in municipalities having less than 6,000 inhabitants and in towns,
the police jurisdiction shall extend also to the adjoining territory within a mile and a half
of the corporate limits of the municipality or town. (2) After May 12, 2016, and in addition
to any other requirements of this section, any extension of the police jurisdiction of any
municipality as otherwise provided in subdivision (1) shall not be effective beyond the corporate
boundaries of the municipality without an affirmative vote of the municipal governing body.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, this subdivision shall not affect the boundaries of the police
jurisdiction of a municipality existing on May 12, 2016....
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