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41-9-682
Section 41-9-682 Function and powers generally. (a) It shall be the function and main
purpose of the board to honor those, living or dead, who, by achievement or service, have
made outstanding and lasting contributions to music in Alabama or elsewhere. The board may
adopt such rules, regulations and bylaws as may be needed to carry out its functions. Also,
it may conduct surveys and polls and may appoint such committees and representatives as it
may determine necessary or desirable. The board may acquire, construct, install, equip, lease,
manage and operate buildings and other facilities consisting of any one or more of the following
to be located in Colbert County, Alabama: (i) a music hall of fame and exhibition facility
for the display of busts, statues, plaques, books, papers, computerized figures, memorabilia,
records, films, audio tapes, video tapes, compact disks, recordings, pictures and other exhibits
relating to music and musicians, (ii) a library, research and educational...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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40-9B-3
Section 40-9B-3 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following words and
phrases mean: (1) ABATE, ABATEMENT. A reduction or elimination of a taxpayer's liability for
tax or payments required to be made in lieu thereof. An abatement of transaction taxes imposed
under Chapter 23 of this title, or payments required to be made in lieu thereof, shall relieve
the seller from the obligation to collect and pay over the transaction tax as if the sale
were to a person exempt, to the extent of the abatement, from the transaction tax. (2) ALTERNATIVE
ENERGY RESOURCES. The definition given in Section 40-18-1. (3) CONSTRUCTION RELATED
TRANSACTION TAXES. The transaction taxes imposed by Chapter 23 of this title, or payments
required to be made in lieu thereof, on tangible personal property and taxable services incorporated
into an industrial development property, the cost of which may be added to capital account
with respect to the property, determined without regard to any rule which...
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11-81-141
Section 11-81-141 Powers of municipalities or counties generally; provisions in instruments
or deeds of trust creating pledges, mortgages, liens, etc., for payment of bonds; determination
of costs of acquisition, construction, etc., of undertakings. (a) In addition to the powers
which it may now have, any municipality or county shall have power under this division: (1)
To acquire by gift or purchase, to construct, to reconstruct, to improve, to better or to
extend any undertaking within or without the municipality or county or partially within or
partially without the municipality or county; (2) To operate and maintain any undertaking
for its own use and for the use of public and private consumers and users within and without
the territorial boundaries of the municipality or county; (3) To lease any undertaking or
portion thereof to any agency or department of the State of Alabama for a period or periods
not exceeding 40 years from the completion of the construction of the work, if...
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11-97-8
Section 11-97-8 Powers of corporation; location of facilities of corporation. (a) Every
corporation shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including (without limiting the generality of
the foregoing) the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the
duration of time (which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section
11-97-22 hereof) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in
its own name in civil suits and actions and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make
use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal
bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase,
transfer, foreclosure, lease, or otherwise, to construct and to expand, improve, operate,...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued
pursuant to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface
coal mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and
such other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance
standards shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall
require the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to
maximize the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that
reaffecting the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore
the land affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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9-18-1
Section 9-18-1 Enactment of Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact. The Southern Interstate
Nuclear Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the state of Alabama with any
and all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially
as follows: "SOUTHERN INTERSTATE NUCLEAR COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose
"The party states recognize that the proper employment of nuclear energy, facilities,
materials, and products can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south and
the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum benefit
from and acquisition of nuclear resources and facilities requires systematic encouragement,
guidance, and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of
the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of
this compact to provide the instruments and framework for such a cooperative effort to improve...
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9-18A-1
Section 9-18A-1 Enactment of Southern States Energy Compact. The Legislature hereby
enacts, and the State of Alabama hereby enters into, the Southern States Energy Compact with
any and all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially
as follows: "SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose. "The
party states recognize that the proper employment and conservation of energy and employment
of energy-related facilities, materials, and products, within the context of a responsible
regard for the environment, can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south
and the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum
benefit from an acquisition of energy resources and facilities require systematic encouragement,
guidance and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of
the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of...
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41-4-16
Section 41-4-16 Consent of department prerequisite to issuance of securities by state
commissions, authorities, etc.; exceptions. No bonds or other evidences of indebtedness of
any commission or authority created to construct or reconstruct highway bridges, approaches
and appurtenances thereto, any state rural electrification authority, any electric membership
corporation, any power district, or any improvement authority shall be issued or sold until
the consent to the issuance and sale thereof shall have been given by the Department of Finance,
to be evidenced by the written approval of the Director of Finance. Such consent shall be
granted only after a public hearing and after a petition requesting such consent has been
duly filed by the corporation, authority, district, commission, or other body seeking such
consent with the department more than five days before the public hearing. The petition shall
specify the plan or program of the body seeking the consent and the uses to which...
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11-47-225
Section 11-47-225 Use of proceeds of borrowing; application of any portion of proceeds
not needed for original purposes. (a) The principal proceeds derived from any borrowing made
by an authority shall be used solely for the purpose or purposes for which the borrowing was
authorized. If any bonds are issued for the purpose of financing costs of acquiring, constructing,
improving, enlarging, and equipping a project, the costs shall be deemed to include the following:
(1) The cost of any land forming a part of the project. (2) The cost of the labor, materials,
and supplies used in the construction, improvement, or enlargement, including architectural
and engineering fees and the cost of preparing contract documents and advertising for bids.
(3) The purchase price of, and the cost of installing, equipment for the project. (4) The
cost of landscaping the lands forming a part of the project and of constructing and installing
roads, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, utilities, and parking places in...
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