24-1-27
Section 24-1-27 Powers and duties of authority. (a) An authority shall constitute a public
body and a body corporate and politic exercising public powers, and having all the powers
necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this article,
including the following powers in addition to others granted in this article: (1) To investigate
into living, dwelling and housing conditions and into the means and methods of improving such
conditions. (2) To determine where unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school or housing
conditions exist. (3) To study and make recommendations concerning the plan of any city located
within its boundaries in relation to the problem of clearing, replanning, and reconstruction
of areas in which unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school, or housing conditions exist,
and the provision of dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, and to cooperate with
any city or regional planning agency. (4) To prepare, carry out,...
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45-17-82
Section 45-17-82 Creation of division; powers and duties. (a) There is hereby created within
the probate judge's office of Colbert County a license division which shall issue all licenses
issued through the probate judge's office, except marriage licenses. The county commission
shall furnish suitable quarters and provide the necessary forms, books, stationery, records,
equipment, and supplies, except such stationery forms and supplies as are furnished pursuant
to law by the State Department of Finance or the state Comptroller. The county commission
shall also provide such clerks, and other assistants for the probate judge as shall be necessary
from time to time for the proper and efficient performance of the duties of the office. The
probate judge shall have authority to employ such clerks, and other assistants, and to fix
their compensation; however, the number and compensation of such clerks and other assistants
shall be subject to the approval of the county commission. The...
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45-37A-56
Section 45-37A-56 Zoning board of adjustment. (a) The governing body of any city which may
now or hereafter have a population of 300,000 inhabitants or more, according to the last or
any subsequent federal census and which may now or hereafter have in force and effect a comprehensive
zoning ordinance shall provide for the appointment of a zoning board of adjustment and in
the zoning regulations and restrictions adopted by the city pursuant to the authority of the
laws of this state, provide that the zoning board of adjustment, in appropriate cases and
subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards, shall make special exceptions to the terms
of the zoning ordinance of the city in harmony with its general purpose and intent, and in
accordance with general or specific rules therein contained. The zoning board of adjustment
shall consist of seven members, each to be appointed by the governing body of the city, and
each shall hold office for a term of seven years or until the time as his...
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45-4-82.20
Section 45-4-82.20 Creation; powers and duties; payment of ad valorem tax. (a) There is created
within the office of the Judge of Probate of Bibb County a license division which shall issue
all motor vehicle licenses and titles. The county commission shall furnish suitable quarters
and provide the necessary forms, books, stationery, records, equipment, and supplies, except
the stationery, forms, and supplies furnished pursuant to law by the State Department of Finance
or state Comptroller. The county commission shall also provide clerks and other assistants
for the judge of probate as shall be necessary from time to time for the proper and efficient
performance of the duties of his or her office. The judge of probate shall have authority
to employ clerks and other assistants and to fix their compensation, subject to and in accordance
with the personnel policies and procedures of Bibb County concerning county employees. The
compensation of the clerks and assistants shall be paid out of...
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45-5-240.20
Section 45-5-240.20 License division created; clerks and other assistants; duties; fees; evidence
of payment. (a) There is hereby created within the Revenue Commissioner's Office of Blount
County a license division which shall issue all motor vehicle licenses issued through the
revenue commissioner's office. The county commission shall furnish suitable quarters and provide
the necessary forms, books, stationery, records, equipment, and supplies, except such stationery,
forms and supplies as are furnished pursuant to law by the State Department of Finance or
the state Comptroller. The county commission shall also provide such clerks, and other assistants
for the revenue commissioner as shall be necessary from time to time for the proper and efficient
performance of the duties of his or her office. The revenue commissioner shall have authority
to employ such clerks, and other assistants, and to fix their compensation; however, the number
and compensation of such clerks and other...
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45-9-84
Section 45-9-84 Operations. (a) There is hereby created within the judge of probate's office
of Chambers County a license division which shall issue all licenses issued through the judge
of probate's office, except marriage licenses. The county commission shall furnish suitable
quarters and provide the necessary forms, books, stationery, records, equipment, and supplies,
except such stationery forms and supplies as are furnished pursuant to law by the State Department
of Finance or the State Comptroller. The county commission shall also provide such clerks,
and other assistants for the judge of probate as shall be necessary from time to time for
the proper and efficient performance of the duties of his or her office. The judge of probate
shall have authority to employ such clerks, and other assistants, and to fix their compensation;
however, the number and compensation of such clerks and other assistants shall be subject
to the approval of the county commission. The compensation of the...
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9-8-25
Section 9-8-25 Powers and duties of districts; performance of work on private lands; acquisition,
etc., of land by public bodies; exemption from taxation. (a) A soil and water conservation
district organized under this article shall constitute a governmental subdivision of this
state and a public body, corporate and politic, exercising public powers, and such district
and the supervisors thereof shall have the following powers, in addition to others granted
in other sections of this article: (1) To carry out preventive and control measures within
the district including, but not limited to, engineering operations, methods of cultivation,
the growing of vegetation, changes in use of land, and other erosion control measures on lands
owned or controlled by this state or any of its agencies with the consent and cooperation
of the agency administering and having jurisdiction thereof and on any other lands within
the district upon obtaining the consent of the owner of such lands or the...
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11-52-80
Section 11-52-80 Board of adjustment - Creation; composition; qualifications, appointment,
terms of office and removal of members; vacancies; adoption of rules of procedure; meetings;
record of proceedings; procedure for appeals to board from decisions of administrative officials;
powers of board as to appeals. (a) In availing itself of the powers conferred by this article,
the legislative body of any incorporated city or town may provide for the appointment of a
board of adjustment and, in the regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to the authority
of this article, may provide that the said board of adjustment shall in appropriate cases
and subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards make special exceptions to the terms
of the ordinance in harmony with its general purposes and interests and in accordance with
general or specific rules therein contained. The board of adjustment shall consist of five
members, each to be appointed for a term of three years, except that in the...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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11-98-4
Section 11-98-4 Board of commissioners. (a) When any district is created, the creating authority
may appoint a board of commissioners composed of seven members to govern its affairs, and
shall fix the domicile of the board of commissioners at any point within the district. In
the case of county districts, after the expiration of the terms of the members of the board
of commissioners holding office on May 23, 2000, there may be at least one member of the board
of commissioners from each county commission district if the number of the county commission
does not exceed seven, unless a resolution dated before January 1, 2000, was passed by a county
commission establishing an appointment process different from this section or as otherwise
provided by the enactment of a local act after May 23, 2000. The members of the board of commissioners
shall be qualified electors of the district, two of whom shall be appointed for terms of two
years, three for terms of three years, and two for terms of...
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