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11-32-2
Section 11-32-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall mean the following unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AD VALOREM TAX.
Those real and personal property ad valorem taxes collected by the county tax collector, the
director of revenue of the county, or revenue commissioner, if any, for the county, but shall
exclude all ad valorem taxes collected for the State of Alabama and all boards of education,
municipalities, fire districts, or other entities located in the county. (2) APPLICANT. A
natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any county to which
this chapter applies and with a municipality in the county, all in accordance with Section
11-32-3. (3) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter, which shall
be an agency of the state but shall not be a political subdivision of the state. (4) AUTHORIZING
COUNTY. Any county the governing body of which shall have adopted an...
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11-99A-2
Section 11-99A-2 Definitions. In this chapter the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPOINTING GOVERNMENT. The municipality or county that approves the creation
of a district and appoints members to the board. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of a district.
(3) CONTIGUOUS. Two tracts of land if touching for a continuous distance of not less than
200 feet. The term includes tracts of land divided by bodies of water, streets, railroad,
or utility rights-of-way, or by land owned by any public person. In determining whether land
is contiguous with a municipality, (i) land separated by bodies of water, streets, or railroad,
or utility rights-of-way is contiguous even though the bodies of water, streets, or rights-of-way
are within the city limits of another municipality and (ii) land separated by land owned by
a public person is not contiguous if the land owned by the public person is within the city
limits of another municipality. (4) COUNCIL. The governing body of a...
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45-37A-53
Section 45-37A-53 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon private property within
municipalities of the state having a population of 300,000 inhabitants or more, according
to the last or any subsequent federal census, which bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature
or attain such a large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise
noxious or dangerous, may be declared to be a public nuisance by the governing body of any
such municipality, and thereafter abated as in this section provided. (b) Whenever
any such weeds are growing upon any private property, the governing body of any such municipality
may, by resolution, declare the same to be a public nuisance. The resolution shall refer to
the street by the name under which it is commonly known, and describe the property upon which
the nuisance exists by giving a legal description thereof; and no other description of the
property shall be required. Any number of parcels of private property may be included in one...
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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following
meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's
underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to
within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's
facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked
width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2)
AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1.
(3) AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section
37-15-10.1. (4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock,
or other material or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted
with an operator specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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11-71-4
Section 11-71-4 Powers of authority. Any authority formed pursuant to this chapter shall
have the following powers, in addition to those stated elsewhere in this chapter: (1) To enter
into competitively bid contracts and agreements affecting the infrastructure projects of the
district. (2) To hold public meetings with proper advertisement and notice to affected and
adjacent property owners. (3) To acquire, construct, install, and operate projects and all
property, rights, or interests incidental or pertinent thereto; provided, however, that nothing
in this chapter shall authorize an authority to construct, own, or operate a system for the
generation, transmission, or distribution of electric power, cable television, or Internet
system, or telecommunications utility or to be in the business of providing electric energy,
cable television, Internet, or telecommunications services. (4) To have the management, control,
and supervision of all the business and affairs of the district, and of...
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24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this
article, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a
body corporate and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes,
with the powers and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated
town in the State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners
or other body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the
mayor or president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers
thereof charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5)
COMMISSIONER. One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions
of this article. (6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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24-1-61
Section 24-1-61 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this
article shall have the following respective meaning, unless a different meaning clearly appears
from the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (2) COUNTY. All of the county except
that portion which lies within the territorial boundaries of any city or incorporated town.
(3) COUNTY COMMISSION. The governing body of any county. (4) HOUSING COMMISSIONER. One of
the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article. (5)
GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and federal governments and any subdivision,
agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them. (6) STATE. The State
of Alabama. (7) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the...
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45-37A-56.29
Section 45-37A-56.29 Powers of the authority. (a) The authority 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. (2) To sue and
be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and
conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,
gift, lease, devise, eminent domain, or otherwise, property of every description, whether
real, personal, or mixed, and to manage the property, and to develop any undeveloped property
owned, leased, or controlled by it, provided, however, that no such authority shall acquire
or lease real property located outside the boundaries of the city. (6) To...
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10A-20-8.01
Section 10A-20-8.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AFFILIATED
ORGANIZATIONS. Organizations or boards deriving their powers, functions, funds, and property
directly from the parent organization, as defined in this section, or from its law-making
body and does not mean organizations or boards organized under or answerable to any state
organization, board, convention, or authority constituting a branch of the parent organization.
(2) CHANGE OF SOCIAL POLICIES. Any substantial and material change in or departure from the
rules, social creed, jurisdictional system, authoritative pronouncements, or other fraternal
law relating to the social standards, practices, or policies of the parent organization or
its affiliated institutions, as the same existed at the time of affiliation or merger of the
local organization, and which change is contrary to the way of life of the majority...
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33-2-8
Section 33-2-8 General provisions relative to inland waterways improvement bonds and
temporary loans. In order to provide funds for the purposes herein authorized, the Governor
is hereby empowered to execute, with the concurrence of the director of state docks, and to
sell the state's bonds in such amounts, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of $3,000,000.00
as may be necessary for said purposes, all under and subject to the following provisions:
Said bonds shall be appropriately designated as inland waterways improvement bonds of the
state. The bonds may be issued from time to time in one or more series and the bonds of each
series shall be payable in substantially equal annual installments of principal and interest
at such times as may be designated by the State Docks Department with approval of the Governor;
provided, that the first installment of principal of the bonds of each series must mature
not later than 10 years from the date of such series and the last installment of...
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