45-13-20
Section 45-13-20 Municipal option election for legalization of sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages. (a)(1) The Legislature of Alabama is cognizant of "Opinion of the Justices
No. 376," issued April 9, 2002, which states that a local bill for Cherokee County "purporting
to allow by local law the creation of a traffic in alcohol that does not presently exist in
smaller municipalities in Cherokee County, does not fit within the ambit of the last paragraph
of Section 104 permitting the Legislature to pass local laws regulating or prohibiting such
traffic." The effect of this Opinion of the Justices is to greatly limit situations in
which local laws may be enacted regarding alcoholic beverages. This opinion was, in part,
based upon a determination that, "Generally, 'regulate' implies the exercise of control
over something that already exists." While respecting the constitutional authority granted
to the Alabama Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, this...
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11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority:
(1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according
to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the
rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled
to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the
location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and
most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the
minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event
the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission
may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental
from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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17-8-1
Section 17-8-1 Appointment of election officials; duties. (a) The appointing board, or a majority
of them acting as an appointing board, not more than 20 nor less than 15 days before the holding
of any election in their county, shall appoint from the qualified electors of the respective
precinct, necessary precinct election officials, which shall include at least one inspector,
to act at each voting place in each precinct. The appointing board may appoint the number
of precinct election officials necessary for each precinct, provided that, absent consent
of the county commission, the total number of precinct election officials appointed in a county
shall not exceed the total number of precinct election officials who were paid by the county
for the general election held November 2004. In the event that the number of precincts or
voting places utilized in an election within a county is increased or decreased, the total
number of officials who may be appointed without consent of the...
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18-1A-213
Section 18-1A-213 Performance of work to reduce amount of award. (a) If the probate court finds
that the plaintiff and defendant have entered into a written agreement under which the plaintiff
has completed, or has undertaken to perform, described work, or if a pretrial order required
the performance of work by the plaintiff, the court may include in the judgment a determination
that the plaintiff has satisfied, or may satisfy, the judgment in whole or in part by performing
the work as described. (b) The provisions included in the judgment under subsection (a) shall
describe or incorporate the terms and conditions of the agreement or pretrial order, and to
the extent the agreement or order fails to provide therefor shall include requirements relating
to: (1) The location and nature of the work and the time for its commencement and completion;
and (2) The amount of compensation awarded which is or will be satisfied by performance of
the work by the plaintiff, rather than by payment in...
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28-2-1
Section 28-2-1 Procedure for elections to determine classification of counties as wet or dry
counties; laws applicable in dry counties. (a) In every county where a majority of the electors
voting in an election, called by the Governor to determine whether Chapter 3 of this title
shall be adopted in the county, vote "Yes," Chapter 3 and all of its provisions
shall be immediately put into operation in such county, but in every county where a majority
of the electors voting in the election vote "No," Chapter 3 shall not go into effect
in such county and all laws prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquors or beverages
now in force and effect in Alabama shall remain in full force and effect in every such county.
For the purpose of this chapter the term "wet county" shall mean any county which
by a majority of those voting voted in the affirmative in the election provided for in this
section, and "dry counties" shall be construed to mean all counties which by a majority
of...
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34-27A-3
Section 34-27A-3 License required to do certain acts; unlawful behavior; violations; assistance
with appraisal; evaluations. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, or corporation,
for a fee or other valuable consideration, or with the intention or expectation of receiving
or collecting a fee or valuable consideration from another, to do any of the following unless
he or she is licensed under this article: (1) To be employed to perform or to perform an appraisal
as defined in this article where the subject property of the assignment lies within the borders
of the State of Alabama. (2) Present himself or herself, or allow himself or herself to be
presented, as being able to perform an appraisal for which a license is required under this
article. (b) It shall be unlawful for a person, other than a licensed real estate appraiser,
to assume or use that title or any title, designation, or abbreviation likely to create the
impression of licensure as a real estate appraiser by...
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39-1-1
Section 39-1-1 Bonds required of persons contracting for public works; commencement, etc.,
of actions upon bond by persons supplying labor, etc., to contractor; offer to accept judgment;
notice of completion of project by contractor and final settlement; applicability. (a) Any
person entering into a contract with an awarding authority in this state for the prosecution
of any public works shall, before commencing the work, execute a performance bond, with penalty
equal to 100 percent of the amount of the contract price. In addition, another bond, payable
to the awarding authority letting the contract, shall be executed in an amount not less than
50 percent of the contract price, with the obligation that the contractor or contractors shall
promptly make payments to all persons supplying labor, materials, or supplies for or in the
prosecution of the work provided in the contract and for the payment of reasonable attorneys'
fees incurred by successful claimants or plaintiffs in civil...
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40-25-9
Section 40-25-9 Procedure when goods are confiscated. In all cases of seizure of any goods,
wares, merchandise, or other property hereafter made as being subject to forfeiture under
provisions of this article: (1) The officer or person making the seizure shall cause a list
containing a particular description of the goods, wares, merchandise or other property seized
to be prepared in duplicate. The list shall be properly attested by the officer. (2) The Department
of Revenue shall then proceed to post a notice for three weeks on its web site describing
the articles and stating the time and place and cause of their seizure and requiring any person
claiming them to appear and make such claim in writing within 30 days from the date of the
first posting of such notice. (3) Any person claiming the goods, wares or merchandise or other
property so seized as contraband within the time specified in the notice may file with the
Department of Revenue a claim in writing, stating the person's...
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11-45-8
Section 11-45-8 Publication and recordation of ordinances; when ordinances take effect; adoption
of certain technical codes by reference. (a) All ordinances shall as soon as practicable after
their passage be recorded in a book kept for that purpose and be authenticated by the signature
of the clerk. (b)(1) All ordinances of a general or permanent nature, except as provided in
subdivision (2) and in subsection (d) of this section, shall be published in some newspaper
of general circulation published in the municipality, but if no such newspaper is published
in the municipality such ordinances may be published by posting a copy of the ordinance in
three public places within the municipality, one of which shall be at the mayor's office in
the city or town. In the event there is no newspaper published in the municipality and there
is a newspaper published in the county in which the municipality is located having general
circulation in the municipality, at the option of the governing body...
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34-36-6
Section 34-36-6 Powers and duties of board. (a) By rule, the board shall make provisions to
do all of the following: (1) Prepare or approve all examinations of applicants for licenses
for electrical contractors and journeyman electricians. (2) Determine the qualifications of
electrical contractors to engage in the business of electrical contracting. (3) Determine
the qualifications of journeyman electricians to engage in electrical work. (4) Provide for
the investigation of written complaints filed with the board concerning alleged violations
of this chapter and any rules adopted by the board. (b) The board may suspend, revoke, or
refuse to issue or renew a license and impose a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed five
thousand dollars ($5,000), after notice and opportunity for a hearing pursuant to the Alabama
Administrative Procedure Act, upon proof of any of the following actions by a licensee or
applicant: (1) Violating any provision of this chapter. (2) Attempting to procure a...
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