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11-49-21
Section 11-49-21 Applications for and granting of licenses for establishment of ferries - Procedure
generally. On application for a license for establishment of a ferry, where the banks on each
side belong to the same person, such person is entitled to the prior right of establishing
a ferry; when the banks belong to different persons, the municipal authorities may grant the
license at their election to either of such owners making the application. Should any person
not the owner of the land on either bank of the river where it is proposed to establish a
ferry make application for a license, he shall be required to produce before the municipal
authorities a statement in writing from the owner thereof saying that he is not an applicant,
and such written statement must appear of record. (Acts 1923, No. 541, p. 721; Code 1923,
§2410; Code 1940, T. 37, §373.)...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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11-47-25
Section 11-47-25 Acceptance of credit card payments in Class 1 municipalities. (a) This section
shall apply only in a Class 1 municipality. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law
to the contrary, any office or unit of a Class 1 municipality government required or authorized
to receive or collect any payments to the municipality or to state or local government may,
upon approval of the mayor, accept a credit card payment of the amount. (c) This section shall
be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments by: (1) All departments,
agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, authorities, and other units of the municipality.
(2) All officers, officials, employees, and agents of the municipal units of the municipality.
(d) This section shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments
of all types of amounts payable to or collected by the municipality, including, but not limited
to, taxes, license and registration fees, fines, and penalties....
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11-65-16
Section 11-65-16 Review of application for horse racing facility license. (a) A commission
shall promptly consider any application for the issuance or transfer of a horse racing facility
license submitted to it and shall grant or deny the issuance or transfer of such license based
on all information before it, including the results of investigations it deems appropriate.
A commission shall deny the issuance of an original horse racing facility license to any applicant
unless it finds that the applicant's facility will meet the following minimum standards: (1)
That the facilities will provide a track racing surface of at least one mile; (2) That the
facility will be appropriate for the conduct of horse racing year-round and at night; and
(3) That the facility will be located within the boundaries of the commission municipal jurisdiction
or will be located on land in the host county and annexed to the sponsoring municipality prior
to the commencement of racing. (b) A commission shall...
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11-51-90
Section 11-51-90 Municipal business licenses; branch offices; application. (a) All municipalities
shall have the following powers: (1) To license any exhibition, trade, business, vocation,
occupation, or profession not prohibited by the Constitution or laws of the state which may
be engaged in or carried on in the municipality. (2) To fix the amount of licenses, the time
for which they are to run, not exceeding one license year, to provide a penalty for doing
business without a license, and to charge a fee not exceeding ten dollars ($10) for issuing
each license. The issuance fee shall be increased every five license years by the Department
of Revenue by an amount equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the U.S. Department of
Labor's Producer Price Index during that five-year period, rounded to the nearest dollar,
with the base year being 2006. The Department of Revenue shall notify all municipalities and
the Alabama League of Municipalities of any such fee increase no later than...
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32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title, for
the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section,
except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide
access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the
purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered
route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway
designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial
system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles,
police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately
owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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32-8-35
Section 32-8-35 Application for first certificate. (a) The application for the first certificate
of title of a vehicle in this state shall be made by the owner to a designated agent, on the
form the department prescribes, and shall contain all of the following: (1) The current legal
name, current residence, and current mailing address of the owner. (2) A description of the
vehicle including the following data: Year, make, model, vehicle identification number, type
of body, the number of cylinders, color, and whether new or used. (3) The date of purchase
by applicant, the name and address of the person from whom the vehicle was acquired, and the
names and addresses of any lienholders in the order of their priority and the dates of their
security agreements. (4) Other information that the department may require. (b) If the application
is for a vehicle purchased from a dealer, it shall contain the name and address of any lienholder
holding a security interest created or reserved at the...
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40-21-53
Section 40-21-53 Electric, hydroelectric, gas, or any other public utility - License tax -
Credit on electric bills for certain persons. (a) Each person, firm, or corporation, including
any corporations operating an electric or hydroelectric public utility; or a gas public utility;
or any privately owned and operated wastewater system as defined in Section 22-25B-1 which
is required by Chapter 25B of Title 22, to be operated and maintained by a wastewater management
entity certified by the Public Service Commission; or any other public or municipal utility
now paying the two and two-tenths percent shall be subject to the provisions of this section
and shall pay to the state a license tax equal to two and two-tenths percent on each $1 of
gross receipts of such public utility for the preceding year; except, that gross receipts
from the sale of electricity for resale by such electric or hydroelectric public utilities
and gross receipts from the sale of electricity to the persons...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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11-89C-4
Section 11-89C-4 Powers of public corporation; requirements for development or adoption of
rules, procedures, ordinances, etc. (a) When expressly required to comply with storm water
laws, any public corporation created pursuant to this chapter shall have the following powers:
(1) To establish, maintain, and operate an organizational structure pursuant to this chapter,
its original or amended certification, and its bylaws or other rules of procedure, that will
enable it to implement the storm water laws for and on behalf of any governing body that exercises
the option to participate in or with a public corporation, provided that no new or greater
authorities or powers other than those specifically granted to the governing bodies are conferred
upon any public corporation formed pursuant to this chapter. Except for the authority provided
in subdivision (20), authority to enforce the storm water laws is retained wholly and exclusively
to the governing bodies and may not be further...
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