45-36-20
Section 45-36-20 Charge of classification for incorporated municipalities. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including, but not limited to, Chapter 2A of Title 28, and pursuant to authority granted by Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the electors of an incorporated municipality located in Jackson County with a population of 2,500 or more inhabitants may change its classification from dry to wet or wet to dry by a municipal option election as provided by this section. (b)(1) Upon petition of 25 percent of the number of voters voting in the last general election of the municipality having a population of 2,500 or more inhabitants being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality, the governing body shall call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the people as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed in the municipality. The petition for the municipal option...
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10A-20-10.01
Section 10A-20-10.01 Restrictions; powers of courts and Attorney General not impaired. (a) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the certificate of formation, other governing instrument, or under any other law of this state, and except as otherwise provided by court order, or by a provision in the certificate of formation or other governing instrument, which in either case is entered or made after August 11, 1971, and expressly limits the applicability of this section, a corporation which is, or is treated as, a private foundation, as defined in Section 509 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, during the period it is, or is treated as, a private foundation: (1) Shall not engage in any act of self-dealing as defined in Section 4941 (d) thereof; (2) Shall distribute, for the purposes specified in its certificate of formation, for each taxable year not less than the amounts at the time and in the manner as not to become subject to the tax on undistributed income...
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11-52-30
Section 11-52-30 Territorial jurisdiction; approval of maps or plats; regulations; limits on exercise of powers. (a) Except as otherwise provided herein, the territorial jurisdiction of any municipal planning commission shall include all land located in the municipality and all land lying within five miles of the corporate limits of the municipality and not located in any other municipality; except that, in the case of any nonmunicipal land lying within five miles of more than one municipality having a municipal planning commission, the jurisdiction of each municipal planning commission shall terminate at a boundary line equidistant from the respective corporate limits of such municipalities. Any alterations of a municipal planning commission based upon annexation or deannexation of property within the corporate limits of a municipality shall occur once a year on the first day of January and shall take effect for any annexations which were finalized on or before the preceding first day...
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4-3-14
Section 4-3-14 Issuance and sale of bonds by authority; form, denominations, terms, etc., of bonds. The authority shall have the power and is hereby authorized at any time and from time to time to issue and sell its interest-bearing revenue bonds for any of its corporate purposes. The principal of and the interest on all such bonds shall be payable solely from, and may be secured by a pledge of, the revenues derived by the authority from the operation of any or all of its airports, heliports, facilities and other property. None of the bonds issued or contracts entered into by the authority shall ever constitute or create an obligation or debt of the state or of any county, city or town within the state, or a charge against the credit or taxing powers of the state or of any county, city or town within the state. Bonds of the authority may be issued at any time and from time to time, may be in such form and denominations, may be of such tenor, may be payable in such installments and at...
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45-2A-140
Section 45-2A-140 Boundaries; exemption from certain building codes. (a) The boundaries of the municipality of Spanish Fort, in the County of Baldwin, and the State of Alabama, are hereby altered and rearranged so as to include within the corporate limits of the municipality all of that territory lying within and included in the following boundaries: Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of Blakeley Square Shopping Center Subdivision, as per plat thereof recorded in Slide #1560B, of the records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Baldwin County, Alabama. (b) Any improvements and signage located within the boundaries of the property as set out in subsection (a), but which was not a part of the City of Spanish Fort prior to the passage of this section fixing the above boundaries, shall not for a period of 25 years be subject to any changes subsequently enacted by the City of Spanish Fort to the building codes, ordinances, and regulations, the electrical codes, ordinances, and regulations,...
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11-46-69
Section 11-46-69 Contest of elections - Grounds; commencement of action. (a) The election of any person declared elected to any office of a city or town may be contested by any person who was at the time of the election a qualified elector of such city or town for any of the following causes: (1) Misconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of any election official, any marker, the municipal governing body, or any other person; (2) The person whose election to office is contested was not eligible thereto at the time of such election; (3) Illegal votes; (4) The rejection of legal votes; or (5) Offers to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other misconduct calculated to prevent a fair, free, and full exercise of the elective franchise. (b) Any contest of such an election must be commenced within five days after the result of the election is declared. Such contest shall be instituted in the manner prescribed by Section 17-15-29 and, except as otherwise provided in this article, all...
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11-50-235
Section 11-50-235 Powers of corporation generally; provisions in mortgages, deeds of trust, or pledge agreements executed by corporation as to rights of parties thereto, etc.; exemption from taxation of property and income of corporation. (a) Each corporation formed under this division shall have the following powers together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation or until dissolved as provided in this division; (2) To sue and be sued and to defend civil actions against it; (3) To make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To acquire, purchase, construct, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve any system or systems, the operation of which is provided for in the certificate of incorporation of such corporation (whether or not such system or systems were in...
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45-8A-22.109
Section 45-8A-22.109 Contributions to the trust. (a) The secretary-treasurer shall receive contributions to the trust that shall consist of the following: (1) All of the money, securities, things of value, and assets belonging to any similar fund now being maintained by the City of Anniston. (2) All money or properties that may be given or donated by any person, firm, association, or corporation for the uses and purposes for which the trust is created, and the retirement board may take by gift, grant, devise, or bequest, any money, personal property or real estate, or any interest therein or any right of property for the benefit of the trust. (3) Participant Contributions. a. Employee Contributions. Effective prior to October 1, 2002, 10 percent of each participant's monthly compensation, including overtime and any other pay, which shall be deducted from such compensation and paid to the secretary-treasurer on or before the tenth day each month next succeeding the month in which such...
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11-41-1
Section 11-41-1 Authority; petition to probate judge for order of incorporation. When the inhabitants of an unincorporated community, which has a population of not less than 300, constituting a body of citizens whose residences are contiguous to and all of which form a homogeneous settlement or community, desire to become organized as a municipal corporation, they may apply to the judge of probate of the county in which the territory is situated, or the greater portion thereof if it is situated in two or more counties, for an order of incorporation, by a petition in writing signed by not less than 15 percent of the qualified electors residing within the limits of the proposed municipality and by the persons, firms, or corporations owning at least 60 percent of the acreage of the platted or unplatted land of the proposed municipality. No platted or unplatted territory shall be included within the boundary unless there are at least four qualified electors, according to government survey,...
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11-48-4
Section 11-48-4 General powers of municipalities as to public improvements. All cities or towns in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed a contract for the construction of the following named improvements or reimprovements to the streets or any portions thereof and the following named sewers or sewer systems and the following named water and gas mains and service connections. All cities or towns in this state having a population of 60,000 inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal census may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed a contract for the construction of the following named drainage improvements or drainage systems or reclamation systems and the filling in of swamps or inundated or overflowed or submerged lands within the limits of such municipality. All cities or towns in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be...
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