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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22-27-2
Section 22-27-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AGENCY. Any controlling agency,
public or private, elected, appointed, or volunteer utilizing methods approved by the health
department or the department for the purpose of controlling and supervising the collection
or management of solid wastes or recyclable materials. (2) ALTERNATIVE COVER. Material other
than earth used to cover a landfill or sanitary landfill. An alternative cover shall be approved
by the Department of Environmental Management in compliance with federal law and United States
Environmental Protection Agency rules or guidance to achieve a level of performance equal
to or greater than earthen cover material. (3) ASHES. The solid residue from burning of wood,
coal, coke, or other combustible material used for heating, from incineration of solid wastes,
or for the production of electricity at electric generating...
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11-50-439
Section 11-50-439 Powers and duties of board generally. The board shall have complete control
of the municipal waterworks plant and waterworks system of such municipality and shall have
authority to employ, upon terms to be fixed by the board but in no event for a term exceeding
one year, and to discharge with or without cause, managers, cashiers, clerks, stenographers,
attorneys, plumbers, repairmen, laborers, and such other employees as are necessary for the
operation of such municipal waterworks plant and waterworks system; except, that in those
municipalities where public employees are governed by a citywide civil service or merit system
act all of such managers, cashiers, clerks, stenographers, plumbers, repairmen, laborers,
and such other employees as are necessary for the operation of such waterworks plant and waterworks
system shall in all respects, both as to selection, employment, discharge, tenure of office,
or employment and as to pay, promotion, demotion, and all other...
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11-81-161
Section 11-81-161 Acquisition, extension, repair, consolidation, etc., of waterworks, sewer,
gas or electric systems by counties or municipalities authorized. (a) Any county or incorporated
municipality in the State of Alabama is authorized to acquire by any lawful means any one
or more of the following systems: a waterworks system, a sanitary sewer system, a gas system
and an electric system and, in furtherance of the acquisition of any such system, to acquire
any necessary part thereof within or without or partially within and partially without the
limits of any such county or the corporate limits of any such municipality, as the case may
be; provided, that no municipality in this state shall have, under the authority conferred
by this article, the right to construct a gas system, a domestic water distribution system
or electric system or portion thereof if there is at the time of such proposed construction
a gas system, domestic water distribution system or electric system,...
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11-50-267
Section 11-50-267 Voluntary sale of existing plant or system to board by owner. If within 30
days after receipt of such notice the owner shall propose voluntarily to sell and transfer
such property to the waterworks board upon terms and conditions to be mutually agreed upon
between the owner and the waterworks board and approved by the Alabama Public Service Commission
and shall serve a copy of such proposal upon the waterworks board and upon the commission,
the commission shall fix a time and place to hear and consider such proposal and notify all
parties interested therein. If the terms and conditions of purchase and sale shall be agreed
upon by and between the owner and the waterworks board and approved by the commission, the
commission shall announce its approval thereof by appropriate order, and the waterworks board
shall by resolution authorize and direct the execution on the part of the waterworks board
of such contract in writing and other instrument and take any and every...
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11-50-272
Section 11-50-272 Change of name of board upon acquisition of gas plant or system. In the event
any such waterworks board shall hereafter acquire any gas plant or system pursuant to the
provisions of this division, the name of such waterworks board may thereupon or thereafter
be changed to "The Waterworks and Gas Board of the _____ of _____" (the name of
the applicable municipality together with its designation as a city or town to be filled in
the blank spaces). Such change in name may be effected upon the adoption of a resolution by
the board of directors of such board declaring it advisable that the name be so changed and
the certificate of incorporation be amended to that effect and the filing of a copy of such
resolution, certified to by the secretary of the said board, with the judge of probate of
the county in which the certificate of incorporation of the said board was filed for record.
(Acts 1947, No. 154, p. 48, §13.)...
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11-50-442
Section 11-50-442 Expenditures for new construction, additions, etc., to waterworks plant and
system, etc. No expenditures for any new construction, additions, or replacements to the municipal
waterworks plant and waterworks system or the equipment used by the same shall be made by
the board where the total expense will be more than $5,000.00 without the consent and approval
of the governing body of the municipality. (Acts 1953, No. 860, p. 1152, §13.)...
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11-50-444
Section 11-50-444 Disposition of moneys received from operation of waterworks plant and system.
All money collected from the sale of water or received in any way from the use of the municipal
waterworks plant and waterworks system shall be deposited in the municipal depositories and
shall be distributed by the board as required by the governing body of the municipality. (Acts
1953, No. 860, p. 1152, §15.)...
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11-50-264
Section 11-50-264 Issuance, sale, etc., of bonds and refunding bonds of board; terms, denominations,
taxation, etc., thereof; charge, application, etc., of revenues from system to payment of
indebtedness; vesting of title to system in municipality upon payment of all indebtedness.
(a) Any waterworks board which borrows money under the authority of this division may evidence
the loan by revenue bonds in such form and of such tenor and maturities as may be agreed upon
between the lender and the board. Any such bonds so issued may thereafter from time to time
be refunded by the issuance by sale or exchange of refunding bonds at such times and in such
form and of such tenor and maturities as may be agreed on by the board and the holders of
the bonds so refunded if such refunding is by exchange and as may be determined by the board
if such refunding is by sale of refunding bonds. Such waterworks board may restrict the source
of payment of such bonds and the security given therefor to...
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11-50-344
Section 11-50-344 Transfer of existing water or sewer systems to board; powers of board as
to conveyance, etc., of title to systems. The council of any city which shall have theretofore
created a board of water and sewer commissioners and the waterworks board of any such city
which shall have theretofore been formed under the provisions of Sections 11-50-230 through
11-50-241 are each hereby authorized and empowered, without the necessity of authorization
of an election by the qualified voters of said city, to transfer and convey to such board
of water and sewer commissioners all or any part of any water system or sewer system or both
such systems then owned and operated by such city or by such waterworks board for such considerations
and upon such terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed upon; provided, however, that
any such transfer or conveyance shall be subject to all bonds, mortgages, and other obligations,
including revenue bonds, then outstanding which shall have...
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