4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/4-3-47.htm - 16K - Match Info - Similar pages
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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/40-2B-2.htm - 39K - Match Info - Similar pages
15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment set forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient, and analogous forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY. The State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county charge that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the following forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney of the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary to law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised), which said stock (or other security) had not then...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/15-8-150.htm - 33K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-50-265
Section 11-50-265 Transfer of gas plant or system to waterworks board; sale or transfer of plant or system by board to utility regulated by state Public Service Commission. (a) Every city or town now or hereafter owning and operating a municipal gas plant or distribution system and in which municipality a waterworks board is now or hereafter incorporated under the provisions of Division 1 of this article is hereby authorized to transfer and convey such gas plant or system or both to such waterworks board pursuant to the provisions of an ordinance theretofore duly enacted by the governing body of such city or town and without the necessity of authorization at an election of the qualified voters thereof; provided, that if at the time of such transfer the city or town has outstanding any bonds or other obligations payable from or secured by the revenues or earnings of such gas plant or system, it shall be incumbent upon the waterworks board of such city or town to pay the amount thereof...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-50-265.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-50-290
Section 11-50-290 Contracts between municipalities and waterworks board for operation and management of sanitary sewer systems. (a) The city or town council, city commission, or other governing body of any incorporated municipality in the State of Alabama in which a waterworks board organized pursuant to Sections 11-50-230 through 11-50-237, 11-50-240 and 11-50-241 may be operating is hereby authorized, in behalf of such municipality, to enter into contracts with such board, and such board is authorized to enter into contracts with such municipality, whereunder such board shall act as agent of such municipality for the operation and management of any one or more sanitary sewer systems located in such municipality. (b) Such contracts may contain such provisions and terms as may be mutually agreed on by the parties thereto respecting the operation and management of the sanitary sewer systems covered thereby, including provisions respecting the furnishing by such board of water for such...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-50-290.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-47-170
Section 11-47-170 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., by municipality; limitations on condemnation. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council, commission, or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for the carrying out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this title or any other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and authority to acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests therein, thereunder, or thereover or, for the purposes for which private property may be acquired by condemnation, may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided by this article, or by the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of interests therein for the uses for which private property may be taken, and such proceedings shall be governed in every respect by the general laws of this state...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-47-170.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-91-1
Section 11-91-1 Provision by governing bodies of counties and municipalities for group life, health, accident, etc., insurance, etc., for officers and employees authorized. (a) The council, commission, or similar governing body of each municipal corporation, the board of directors of each incorporated municipal board, the county commission of each county, the board of education of each city and the board of education of each county, now existing or established after August 16, 1947, shall have power and authority to contract for and obtain and maintain policies of group life, health, accident, and hospitalization insurance or any one or more of them and shall have power and authority to contract for and obtain and maintain individual annuity contracts, retirement income policies or group annuity contracts to provide a retirement plan for the benefit of such of the officers and employees of such municipality, incorporated municipal board, county, or board as may be determined by such...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-91-1.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
24-2-4
Section 24-2-4 Approval of redevelopment plan by governing bodies of cities, counties, etc., in which project situated; assistance of redevelopment projects by cities, counties, etc. An authority or the governing body of any city or town shall not initiate any redevelopment project under this chapter until the governing body, or agency designated by it or empowered by law to so act of each city, town, or village, hereinafter called "municipalities," in which any of the area to be covered by said project is situated has approved a plan, herein called the "redevelopment plan," which provides an outline for the development or redevelopment of said area and is sufficiently complete: (1) To indicate its relationship to definite local objectives as to appropriate land uses and improved traffic, public transportation, public utilities, recreational and community facilities, and other public improvements; (2) To indicate proposed land uses and building requirements in the area; and (3) To...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/24-2-4.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-56-1.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-45A-43.01
Section 45-45A-43.01 Increase to ad valorem tax. (a) The Legislature hereby approves the proposed increase in the maximum rate at which the city general purpose tax is authorized to be levied from one and eight-tenths per centum [1.8 percent, equivalent to 18 mills] of the assessed value of taxable property in the city to two and four-tenths per centum [2.4 percent, equivalent to 24 mills] of the assessed value of taxable property in the city. The proposed increase in the maximum rate at which the city general purpose tax is authorized to be levied shall become effective only if the increase is approved, subsequent to the enactment of this section, by a majority of the qualified electors of the city who vote on the proposal at a special election during any regular scheduled election, as amended. The city council may make the proposed increase in the maximum rate of the city general purpose tax effective beginning with the levy for the tax year of the city beginning on October 1, 2012,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-45A-43.01.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
|