22-21-357
Section 22-21-357 Definitions. As used in this division, the following terms shall have the
following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY.
Any public corporation now or hereafter organized or reincorporated, as the case may be, pursuant
to the provisions of the Health Care Authorities Act. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Each county,
municipality, and educational institution with the governing body of which the application
for the incorporation of any authority under the Health Care Authorities Act or the reincorporation
of a public corporation under the Health Care Authorities Act was filed. (3) COUNTY. Any county
in the State of Alabama. (4) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county, its county commission
or other like governing body, and, with respect to a municipality, its city or town council,
board of commissioners or other like governing body, and, with respect to an educational institution,
its board of trustees, or other like governing...
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40-9-19.1
Section 40-9-19.1 Governing body of municipality authorized to exempt homesteads of certain
residents from ad valorem property tax increase imposed for public school purposes. (a) The
governing body of any municipality may, upon the request of the board of education of such
municipality, grant, by resolution, an exemption in whole or in part from the increased portion
of any ad valorem property tax which has been increased pursuant to the procedures specified
in paragraph (f) of Amendment No. 373 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 for public school
purposes, on homesteads of residents of such municipality over 65 years of age, or who are
retired due to permanent and total disability, regardless of age, or who are blind, as defined
in Section 1-1-3, regardless of age or whether such person is retired. Any homestead exemption
granted pursuant to this section may be adjusted, rescinded or reinstated at any time upon
the request of the board of education of such municipality by...
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11-44B-2
Section 11-44B-2 Ordinances establishing boundaries of seven-council districts and salaries
of mayor and council members; compliance with Voting Rights Act; election of mayor and council;
powers and duties of municipality. If said ordinance be adopted by the governing body of any
municipality to which this chapter applies, then: (1) Within 90 days thereafter, the commission
board of such municipality shall adopt an ordinance, a. Establishing the boundaries of the
seven-council districts herein provided for, and b. Establishing the salaries to be paid to
the mayor and council members to be elected at the first election to be held hereunder; (2)
The commission board shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the Federal Voting
Rights Act of 1965, as amended; (3) After receipt of notification of compliance with the Federal
Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, the mayor or other chief executive officer of the municipality
shall give notice that an election for mayor and all...
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11-56-1
Section 11-56-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases, whenever used in this chapter,
shall, in the absence of clear implication otherwise, have the following respective meanings:
(1) CORPORATION OR THE CORPORATION. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of
this chapter. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the corporation. (3) THE STATE. The State
of Alabama. (4) THE MUNICIPALITY. That incorporated city or town in the state which authorized
the organization of the corporation. (5) THE COUNTY. That county in which the certificate
of incorporation of the corporation shall be filed for record. (6) LOCAL SUBDIVISION. The
municipality or the county. (7) PUBLIC CORPORATION. a. Any public corporation (other than
a corporation organized under this chapter) now or hereafter organized or created in the state
pursuant to the authorization or determination by the municipality, by the municipality and
one or more other cities and towns in the state, by the county, by the county...
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45-44-244
Section 45-44-244 Authorization to levy tax; referendum. (a) If first approved by a majority
of the qualified electors of Macon County who vote thereon at a referendum election held for
that purpose, the court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or other like governing
body of Macon County may by ordinance or resolution, levy and impose a county license tax
or fee upon any person who engages in or follows any trade, occupation, or profession, as
defined in this subpart, which license tax or fee shall be measured by one percent of the
gross receipts of each such person. (b) The court of county commissioners, board of revenue,
or other like governing body of Macon County shall order and provide for holding a referendum
election on the question of levying the license tax or fee as provided in subsection (a).
The election shall be held, in the same manner as other elections are held, within 120 days
of August 21, 1981. The exact date shall be set by the county governing body. (Act...
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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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40-6A-2
Section 40-6A-2 Salary and fees of officials charged with assessing and collecting ad valorem
taxes. On and after May 3, 1990, and upon approval by the county governing body of a resolution
of authorization, the tax assessors, tax collectors, revenue commissioners, license commissioners,
or other officials whose primary duty is assessing and/or collecting ad valorem taxes in the
various counties of this state, shall be compensated by an annual salary, each of such officials
to receive as a minimum, except as hereinafter provided, an annual salary in the amount specified
by the following schedule: IN COUNTIES HAVING A POPULATION OF: ANNUAL SALARY 25,000 or less
$32,500.00 25,001 to 75,000 37,500.00 75,001 to 119,000 40,000.00 More than 119,000 42,500.00
Provided, however, that in all counties wherein an elected assistant tax assessor or assistant
tax collector has been or may hereafter be established by law to function separate and apart
from the office of tax assessor or tax collector...
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45-37-243.02
Section 45-37-243.02 Levy of tax. (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the
meanings here given them: (1) COUNTY. Any county now or hereafter subject to this subpart.
(2) COUNTY GOVERNING BODY. The county board of revenue, the county commission, or other like
body of the county. (3) DIRECTOR OF COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. The director of the county
department of revenue, the license commissioner, or judge of probate of the county, or any
other public officer performing like duties in the county. (4) SECTION 3 AS AMENDED IN 1979.
Section 3 as amended by the 1979 amendment. (5) STATE ORIGINAL UNBROKEN PACKAGE POLICY. The
state policy in effect when the original Section 3 of Act 388 of the 1965 Regular Session
was approved in August 1965, prohibiting licensees from selling or keeping for sale liquor
or wine except in an original unbroken package. (6) THE 1979 AMENDMENT. The act the Legislature
of Alabama adopted during its Regular Session of 1979 amending the original...
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11-49B-2
county, agency, department, or instrumentality of the state or of a county or municipality.
(15) PRINCIPAL MUNICIPALITY. The municipality in an authorizing county having the largest
population according to the last or any subsequent federal decennial census. (16) PRINCIPAL
OFFICE. The place at which the certificate of incorporation and amendments to the certificate
of incorporation, bylaws, and the minutes of proceedings of the board of an authority are
kept. (17) PROPERTY. Real and personal property and any interest in the property. (18)
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICE. All service involved in the transportation of passengers for
hire by means of street railway, elevated railway, subway, underground railroad, motor vehicles,
or other means of conveyance generally associated with or developed for mass surface or sub-surface
transportation of the public, but does not include any service involved in transportation
by taxicab, airport limousine, or industrial bus. (19) TRANSIT...
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24-1-101
Section 24-1-101 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used in this article, shall have
the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
(1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. Any corporate body created pursuant to this article or
this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or incorporated town in the state. (3) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
The United States of America or any agency or instrumentality thereof. (4) GOVERNING BODY.
The legislative body, council, board of commissioners, county commission, or other body charged
with governing the city, town, or county, as the case may be. (Acts 1943, No. 541, p. 512,
§16.)...
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