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3-5-9
Section 3-5-9 Proceedings and entry of judgment discharging livestock or animal, etc., where
same adjudged not unlawfully at large. If on the trial of any action or proceeding brought
under this chapter it is ascertained and adjudged by the judge of the district court that
the livestock or animal taken up by the party complaining was not unlawfully at large upon
the premises of another or upon the public lands, highways, roads or streets in the State
of Alabama, he shall enter a judgment directing that such livestock or animal be discharged
and taxing the party complaining with all the costs. (Acts 1939, No. 368, p. 487; Code 1940,
T. 3, §85.)...
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11-47-137
Section 11-47-137 Regulation, etc., of markets and marketing of food products, etc. All cities
and towns of this state shall have the power to establish, regulate and control markets and
market houses and to require and provide for the proper inspection of food products and articles
offered for sale or barter within the police jurisdiction of the city or town and for the
punishment of persons or corporations offering for sale unsound or unwholesome articles in
markets or other places in the city or town or within the police jurisdiction thereof. Such
cities and towns shall have the power to inspect all dairies and the products of the same
in the county in which the city or town or any part thereof is located and the owner of which
sells or disposes of milk or butter in such city or town and to regulate the same, and the
council or other governing body of such city or town may fix and prescribe the payment of
a reasonable fee for such inspection. Such council or other governing body...
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11-49-1
Section 11-49-1 Consent to use public streets, etc., for construction or operation of public
utility or private enterprise; fees. (a) No person, firm, association, or corporation shall
be authorized to use the streets, avenues, alleys, and other public places of cities or towns
for the construction or operation of any public utility or private enterprise without first
obtaining the consent of the proper authorities of the city or town. (b) No electric supplier,
as defined in Section 37-14-31(1), which has an assigned service territory established by
general law enacted by the Legislature and which is subject to payment of a privilege or license
tax or other tax or fee established by general law enacted by the Legislature to a city or
town which authorizes a levy not to exceed three percent of the gross receipts of the business
done by the electric supplier in the municipality during the preceding year, and which authorizes
a levy not to exceed one and one-half percent of the gross...
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11-14-8
Section 11-14-8 Payment to cities or towns for improvements to sidewalks and streets around,
etc., county buildings - Ratification of and discharge from liability for prior payments.
The county treasurer or other person exercising the functions of county treasurer of every
county who has heretofore paid county money to any city or town for public improvements around
or abutting any lot or block occupied by buildings belonging to such county is hereby released,
relieved, and discharged from any and all liability for any and all sums of money so paid,
and all payments heretofore made for such improvements by any county are hereby ratified and
confirmed. (Acts 1931, No. 428, p. 520; Code 1940, T. 12, §183.)...
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11-43-2
Section 11-43-2 Election of mayors and aldermen; exercise of legislative functions; salary
of aldermen. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), in all cities and towns at the general
election to be held on the fourth Tuesday in August, 1984, and quadrennially thereafter, there
shall be elected a mayor, who, in cities having a population of 12,000 or more according to
the last or any subsequent federal census, shall not sit with the council nor have a vote
in its proceedings, and he or she shall have the power and duties conferred in this chapter.
(b) In all cities and towns having a population of less than 12,000 inhabitants according
to the last or any subsequent federal census, the legislative functions shall be exercised
by the mayor and five aldermen. The mayor shall preside over all deliberations of the council.
At his or her discretion he or she may vote as a member of the council on any question coming
to a vote, except in case of a tie, in which event he or she must vote....
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11-47-134
Section 11-47-134 Establishment, aid, etc., of hospitals, poorhouses, etc., in counties; removal
and detention of persons with contagious, etc., diseases. All cities and towns of this state
shall have the power to aid, establish, set up, and regulate hospitals, poorhouses, workhouses,
houses of correction, and pesthouses anywhere in the county in which the city or town is situated
and cause persons afflicted with contagious, infectious, or pestilential diseases to be removed
to such hospitals or pesthouses as may be provided for the purpose and to cause persons who
have been exposed to such diseases, or any of them, to be removed to some suitable place of
detention and detained for a reasonable length of time. (Code 1907, §1277; Code 1923, §2033;
Code 1940, T. 37, §495.)...
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11-47-140
Section 11-47-140 Construction, regulation, etc., of public wells, cisterns, etc.; requirement
of cutting of weeds, proper setting of gutters, etc. All cities and towns of this state shall
have the power to construct, repair, and regulate public wells and cisterns and to compel
the screening of all wells, cisterns, and other places in the city or town in which water
is collected where mosquitoes or other insects of like kind are apt to propagate. Such cities
and towns shall also have the power to compel the proper setting of gutters so as to prevent
stagnant water therein and to require weeds to be cut or other things or conditions favorable
to the harboring of such insects to be abated or to do such work at the expense of the owner,
the same to be a lien on the property to be collected as any other debts are collected or
liens enforced. (Code 1907, §1280; Code 1923, §2037; Code 1940, T. 37, §501.)...
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11-50-1
Section 11-50-1 Establishment, purchase, etc., of waterworks, gas or electric plants by municipalities
generally; contracts for furnishing of water, gas, or electricity; regulation of gas, electricity,
and water rates and quality. Cities and towns shall have the right to establish, purchase,
maintain, and operate waterworks or contract for a supply of wholesome water for their inhabitants;
to establish, purchase, maintain, and operate a gas or electric light works and to contract
for the furnishing of gas or electricity to the city or town and surrounding territory; to
regulate the manner and rates for furnishing gas, electricity, and water after expiration
of a contract; and to prescribe the quality of gas or electricity furnished to the inhabitants
by any person or corporation. (Code 1907, §1260; Code 1923, §2001; Code 1940, T. 37, §360.)...
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11-49-60
Section 11-49-60 Contract by municipality for payment of proportionate share of cost of highway,
street, etc., within municipality constructed, improved, etc., by county, state, or federal
government authorized; assessment of proportionate share of cost against property benefited.
Whenever the United States, the State of Alabama, or any county within the State of Alabama
or either of them shall establish, construct, or reconstruct, improve or reimprove a public
highway, street, or avenue, which said street, highway, or avenue is within or partly within
any city or town of the State of Alabama, such city or town may contract and agree with either
the United States government, the State of Alabama, or any county thereof as to what proportionate
share of the cost of the establishment, construction, reconstruction, improvement, or reimprovement
of such street, highway, or avenue within such city or town shall be paid by such municipality,
and such cities or towns may assess such...
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11-50-55
Section 11-50-55 Regulation, installation, etc., of privies, water closets, septic tanks, etc.;
preparation and filing of statement as to installation, etc., of privies, water closets, etc.
All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to regulate privies, water closets,
and septic tanks and the construction thereof and to compel the installation of same and to
regulate the connection of such water closets with such septic tanks or with the sewerage
system of the city or town; and, in case of failure to install or connect after reasonable
notice, then the city or town may install proper privies, water closets, or septic tanks as
it deems advisable and connect such water closets with such septic tanks or with the sewerage
system of the city or town, the expense of same to be assessed against the property and the
cost thereof to be a lien upon the property in favor of the city or town, superior to all
other liens, to be collected as other debts are collected or liens enforced....
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