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11-40-1
Section 11-40-1 Municipalities declared bodies politic and corporate; seal generally;
name; powers, duties, and authority generally. All municipal organizations now existing in
the State of Alabama, whether incorporated under the general laws of the state or by special
act of the legislative department of the state government, and now exercising corporate powers
or functions and all towns and cities that may hereafter be incorporated under the provisions
of this title shall be bodies politic and corporate, using a common seal, which may at any
time be changed, and having perpetual succession under the name now used or hereafter assumed
as provided in this title, and each under such name as the "City of _____" or "Town
of _____," as the case may be, shall sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with,
acquire property by purchase, gift, devise, or appropriation for any municipal purpose authorized
in this title, and the same shall be held, managed, and controlled by the said...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article
shall, in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations:
(1) APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized
pursuant to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body
of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution
adopted by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173,
that authorizes the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an
authority. (6) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to
pay money. (7) COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an
authority. (9) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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22-30D-3
Section 22-30D-3 Definitions. Unless otherwise defined in this chapter, the definitions
of terms included in Section 22-30-3 shall be applicable to this chapter. For the purposes
of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) ABANDONED DRYCLEANING
FACILITY. Any real property premises or individual leasehold space located in this state owned
by any person in which a drycleaning facility or wholesale distribution facility formerly
operated; provided, however, that any owner or operator or wholesale distributor who shall
have elected not to be covered by the provisions of this chapter shall not be considered a
person owning or leasing such a facility for the purposes of this chapter. (2) ADJACENT LAND
OWNER. Any owner, lessor, or mortgagee of any real property onto which contamination from
a drycleaning facility, abandoned drycleaning facility, or wholesale distribution facility
of any owner or operator or wholesale distributor who shall have elected to be covered...
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23-1-378
Section 23-1-378 Acquisition, construction, operation of airports, facilities, power
of condemnation generally. (a) The department may on behalf of and in the name of the state,
within the limitation of appropriations or other funds available, acquire, by purchase, gift,
devise, lease, condemnation proceedings or otherwise, property, real or personal, for the
purpose of establishing and constructing airports, restricted landing areas, and other air
navigation facilities and to acquire, own, control, establish, construct, enlarge, improve,
maintain, equip, operate, regulate, and police airports, restricted landing areas, and other
air navigation facilities within the state; make investigations, surveys or plans prior to
any acquisition; and erect, install, construct, and maintain at airports facilities for the
servicing of aircraft and for the comfort and accommodation of air travelers. (b) The department
may not acquire, or take over any airport, restricted landing area, or other air...
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34-8-7
Section 34-8-7 Exemptions from chapter; subcontractor requirements. (a) The following
shall be exempted from this chapter: (1) The practice of general contracting, as defined in
Section 34-8-1, by an authorized representative or representatives of the United States
Government, State of Alabama, incorporated town, city, or county in this state, which is under
the supervision of a licensed architect or engineer provided any work contracted out by the
representative shall comply with the provisions of this chapter for general contractor. (2)
The construction of any residence or private dwelling. (3) A person, firm, or corporation
constructing a building or other improvements on his, her, or its own property provided that
any of the work contracted out complies with the definition in this chapter for general contractor.
A municipal governing body or municipal regulatory body may not enact any ordinance or law
restricting or altering this exemption. Any municipal ordinance or regulation...
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4-3-13
Section 4-3-13 Assistance and cooperation by counties, municipalities, etc. For the
purpose of aiding and cooperating with the authority in the planning, development, undertaking,
construction, extension, improvement or operation of airports, heliports and air navigation
facilities, any county, city, town or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency
or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms and with or without consideration as
it may determine: (1) Lend or donate money to the authority; (2) Provide that all or a portion
of the taxes or funds available, or to become available to it, or required by law to be used
by it, for airport purposes shall be transferred or paid directly to the authority as such
funds become available to it; (3) Cause water, sewer or drainage facilities or any other facilities
which it is empowered to provide to be furnished adjacent to or in connection with such airports,
heliports or air navigation facilities; (4) Donate, sell, convey,...
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11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority:
(1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according
to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the
rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled
to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the
location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and
most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the
minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event
the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission
may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental
from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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11-94-1
Section 11-94-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless the context plainly
indicates otherwise, the present term shall include the future term, the singular shall include
the plural, the plural shall include the singular, the masculine shall include the feminine,
and the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed
to them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. A nonprofit public corporation organized pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality
to which application has been made for authority to incorporate an authority under this chapter.
(3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of
directors of an authority. (5) COUNTY. Any county in this state that abuts on a navigable
river or through which a navigable river runs. (6) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county,
the county commission and, with respect to a municipality, the council,...
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9-17-6
Section 9-17-6 Oil and Gas Board - Powers and duties generally. (a) The board shall
have jurisdiction and authority over all persons and property necessary to administer and
enforce effectively the provisions of this article and all other articles relating to the
conservation of oil and gas. (b) The board shall have the authority and it shall be its duty
to make such inquiries as it may think proper to determine whether or not waste, over which
it has jurisdiction, exists or is imminent. In the exercise of such power the board shall
have the authority to perform the following: (1) Collect data. (2) Make investigation and
inspection. (3) Examine properties, leases, papers, books, and records, including drilling
records, logs, and other geological and geophysical data. (4) Examine, check, test, and gauge
oil and gas wells, tanks, plants, processing facilities, structures, natural gas pipelines
and gathering lines, and storage and transportation equipment and facilities, and other modes...
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9-9-23
Section 9-9-23 Appointment of district engineer, etc.; preparation, adoption, etc.,
of report and water management plan for improvements in district. (a) Within 60 days after
the district is established, it shall be the duty of the board of water management commissioners
to appoint as district engineer a competent civil or agricultural engineer of good standing
in his profession who is familiar with the type of project involved if said engineer is needed
or required by the district. Such services of an engineer may not be required if engineering
services are furnished by a federal, state or local agency. (b) In case an engineer is needed
or required, it shall be the duty of the court of probate to refer the report of the preliminary
survey or other plans to the district engineer, who shall make a survey of the district and
shall prepare a report with plans for improvements for the district. Such report shall include
maps, profiles, specifications, estimates of cost and other data and...
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