11-81-140
Section 11-81-140 Definitions. When used in this division, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) UNDERTAKING. Such term shall include all of the following revenue-producing undertakings or any combination of two or more of such undertakings, whether now existing or hereafter acquired or constructed: a. Causeways, tunnels, viaducts, bridges and other crossings, highways, parks, parkways, airports, docks, piers, wharves, seaport or river terminals, hospitals, public markets, tennis courts, swimming pools, golf courses, stadiums, armories, auditoriums and other public buildings of all kinds, incinerator plants and systems in connection with the generation, production, transmission and distribution of electric energy for lighting, heating and power for public and private uses, together with all parts of any such undertaking and all appurtenances thereto, including lands, easements, rights-of-way,...
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45-37-20
Section 45-37-20 Issuance and regulation of liquor licenses. (a)(1) As used in this section, the following words and terms have the meanings hereby ascribed to them: a. ABC LAW. Chapter 3 of Title 28, which establishes and governs the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. b. AUTHORITY. A civic center authority heretofore or hereafter established by and under Acts 1965, No. 547, 1965 Regular Session (Acts 1965, p. 797), approved August 20, 1965, (Appendix, Sections 1049(78) to 1049 (84)), and any board or commission created by ordinance by any municipality within the state for the purpose of operating a civic center. c. BOARD. The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. d. CIVIC CENTER. The civic center established by the authority under Section 6 of Acts 1965, No. 547, 1965 Regular Session (Acts 1965, p. 797) (Appendix, Section 1049(83)), and also, any civic center operated by a board or commission created by ordinance by any municipal corporation within the state for the purpose of operating a...
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5-13B-41
Section 5-13B-41 Definitions. For purposes of this article: (a) The term "bank" means any bank as defined in: Section 2(c) of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. §1841(c)); Section 3(a)(1) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. §1813(a)(1)), other than a branch of a foreign bank; or, as the context may require, in Chapter 5A, Title 5. The term "bank" as used in this article shall not in any event include a foreign bank or a branch or agency of a foreign bank. (b) The term "foreign bank" means any company organized under the laws of a foreign country, a territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, or the Virgin Islands, that engages directly in the business of banking. The term includes foreign commercial banks, foreign merchant banks, and other foreign institutions that engage in banking activities usual in connection with the business of banking in the countries where such foreign institutions are organized or operating. (c) The term "out-of-state...
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11-104-2
Section 11-104-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPENDENTS. The spouse, children, or other dependents of the retired employee, as defined by and covered under the documents governing the governmental entities' benefit plans that provide post-employment benefits. (2) EMPLOYEE. Any person who is an employee of any governmental entity located in the state who may become eligible for post-employment benefits from the governmental entity. (3) EMPLOYER. Any governmental entity that sponsors, in whole or in part, post-employment benefits. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The annual period at the end of which a governmental entity determines its financial condition. (5) GASB. The Governmental Accounting Standards Board. (6) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. Any political subdivision of the state, any department, agency, board, commission, or authority of any such political subdivision, or any public corporation, authority, agency, instrumentality, board,...
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23-1-181
Section 23-1-181 Appropriations and pledges of revenue for payment of principal and interest on bonds; sinking fund. (a) Where used in this section the following words and terms shall be given the following respective meanings: (1) BONDS. Such term, without qualifying words or phrases, means bonds of the corporation issued under this article. (2) CODE. The Code of Alabama, 1975. (3) CORPORATION. Alabama Highway Finance Corporation, a public corporation and instrumentality of the State of Alabama that was organized and is existing under this article. (4) GASOLINE TAX APPROPRIATION STATUTE. Section 40-17-359. (5) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX. a. The excise tax levied in subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, exclusive of those portions of the tax in respect of aviation fuel and marine gasoline, as those terms are used in the section; and b. The excise tax levied by Article 3 of Chapter 17 of Title 40, exclusive of that portion of the tax in respect of diesel fuel. (6) NET...
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35-2-54
Section 35-2-54 Vacation of streets or alleys by abutting landowners. Any street or alley shown by any map, plat, or survey, whether such map or plat is executed and recorded as provided by law or not, may be vacated, in whole or in part, by the owner or owners of the lands abutting the street or alley (or that portion of the street or alley desired to be vacated), or their executors, administrators, or guardian, joining in a written instrument declaring the same to be vacated, such written instrument to be executed, acknowledged, and recorded in like manner as conveyances of land, which declaration being duly recorded shall operate to destroy the force and effect of the dedication by the map, plat, or survey and to divest all public rights, including any rights which may have been acquired by prescription, in that part of the street or alley so vacated. If any such street or alley is within the limits of any municipality, the assent of the mayor and aldermen or other governing body of...
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40-17-359
Section 40-17-359 Distribution and use of proceeds. (a) For the purpose of this section, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed below: (1) BASE ANNUAL COUNTY DISTRIBUTION. Five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000). (2) COST OF COLLECTION. The amounts from the proceeds of the highway gasoline tax that may be appropriated by the Legislature to the department for its operating expenses. (3) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The fiscal year of the state. (5) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. The Department of Transportation of the state. (6) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX. Both of the following: a. The excise tax levied under subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, with the exception of those portions of the tax levied on aviation fuel and marine gasoline. b. The excise tax levied by Sections 40-17-140 to 40-17-155, inclusive, except that portion of the tax imposed on diesel fuel. (7) LOCAL SUBDIVISIONS' SHARES OF THE NET TAX PROCEEDS. The 55 percent...
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11-44D-4
Section 11-44D-4 Mayor-council form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors voting in the referendum provided herein choose a mayor-council form of government, the following provisions of this chapter shall be applicable: (1) The municipality shall thereafter and as provided in this chapter be governed by a mayor elected at-large and a five-member council elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers and duties as herein enumerated and as other mayor-council municipalities organized under Chapter 43, Title 11, and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may be now or hereafter granted to such municipality. (2) The council shall include five members who shall be elected from districts, which shall be, as near as practicable, of equal population according to the last federal decennial census, but not more than five percent, more or less, than the average of the five districts. (3) The council members shall...
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11-81-160
Section 11-81-160 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BORROWER. A county or incorporated municipality, as the case may be, exercising the powers conferred by this article. (2) GOVERNING BODY. In the case of a county, the county commission exercising the legislative functions of the county and, in the case of a municipality, the board of commissioners, the mayor and council or other similar body exercising the legislative functions of the municipality. (3) WATERWORKS SYSTEM. Facilities for the gathering, collecting, impounding, treatment, transmission and distribution, or any of them, of water for domestic use or for industrial use or both, together with all appurtenances to any such facilities. (4) SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. Facilities for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of sewage, together with all appurtenances to any such...
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24-1-24
Section 24-1-24 Composition of authority; compensation of commissioners; quorum; officers and employees; delegation of powers and duties by authority. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an authority shall consist of five commissioners appointed by the mayor, who shall designate the first chair. None of the commissioners may be city officials. The commissioners who are first appointed shall be designated by the mayor to serve for terms of one, two, three, four, and five years, respectively, from the date of their appointment. Thereafter, the term of office shall be five years. A commissioner shall hold office until his or her successor has been appointed and has qualified. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. Three commissioners shall constitute a quorum. The mayor shall file with the city clerk a certificate of the appointment or reappointment of any commissioner and such certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of such...
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