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36-30-1
Section 36-30-1 Definitions; dependents; persons eligible for compensation. (a) For the purposes
of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) AWARDING
AUTHORITY. The State Board of Adjustment, created and existing pursuant to Article 4, Chapter
9 of Title 41. (2) COMPENSATION. The money benefits paid on account of injury or death which
occurred during the course of employment or activity as a peace officer or firefighter and
is in the nature of workers' compensation. (3) DEPENDENT CHILD. An unmarried child under the
age of 18 years, or one over the age of 18 who is physically or mentally incapacitated from
earning. (4) DIRECT AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF A HEART ATTACK OR STROKE. Death resulting from
a heart attack or stroke caused by engaging or participating in a situation while on duty
involving nonroutine stressful or strenuous physical law enforcement, fire suppression, rescue,
hazardous material response, emergency medical service, prison...
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11-47-210
Section 11-47-210 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to
them by this section: (1) APPLICANT. An individual who files a written application with the
governing body of any county or municipality in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (2) AUTHORITY.
A public corporation organized under this article for the purposes, with the powers, and subject
to the restrictions set forth in this article. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. With respect to an
authority, any county which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations
of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214.
(4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. With respect to an authority, any municipality which has a governing
body that has made findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of
the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (5)...
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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a)
Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers
of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The
mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or
other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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11-89A-2
Section 11-89A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of a clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any county or
municipality in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89A-3. (2) AUTHORITY. Any public
corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION.
A resolution or ordinance adopted by the governing body of any county or municipality in accordance
with the provisions of Section 11-89A-3, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority.
(4) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes, or other obligations
representing an obligation to pay money. (6) COSTS. As applied to a facility or any portion
thereof, such term shall include all or any part of the cost of...
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11-92C-23
Section 11-92C-23 Loans, sales, grants, guarantees, and contractual or lease obligations of
money or property. (a) For the purpose of securing services of or the right to use or the
use by its citizens or customers of one or more projects of an authority, a cooperative district
of which the authority is a member, or any private user, or aiding or cooperating with the
authority, a cooperative district of which the authority is a member, or any private user
in the planning, development, undertaking, acquisition, construction, extension, improvement,
financing, operation, or protection of a project, any county, municipality, or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state, upon such terms
and with or without consideration, as it determines, may do all of the following: (1) Lend
or donate money to, guarantee all or any part of the indebtedness or operating expense of,
or perform services for the benefit of, the authority, a cooperative district...
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22-28-23
Section 22-28-23 Local air pollution control programs. (a) Except as provided in this section,
it is the intention of this chapter to occupy by preemption the field of air pollution control
within all areas of the State of Alabama. However, nothing in this section shall be construed
to limit or abrogate any private remedies now available to any person for the alleviation,
abatement, control, correction, or prevention of air pollution or restitution for damage resulting
therefrom. (b) Subject to the provisions of this section, each municipal governing body which
had municipal ordinances in effect on, or before, July 1, 1969, which pertain to air pollution
control and which provide for the creation and establishment of an air pollution control board
and each county board of health shall have the authority to establish, and thereafter administer,
within their jurisdictions, a local air pollution control program which: (1) Provides, subject
to subsection (d) of this section, by ordinance,...
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45-37-122.06
Section 45-37-122.06 Powers and duties. A county manager hired pursuant to this part shall
be the chief executive officer of Jefferson County and, as such, shall carry out the duties
and responsibilities established by the county commission, including the following: (1) To
act as the primary administrative advisor to the county commission on all matters relating
to the efficient and economical administration of county government. (2) To act as the executive
agent of the county commission in overseeing the implementation of authorized projects and
programs, assuring appropriate coordination of departmental operations, and resolving interdepartmental
problems and disputes. (3) To serve as the appointing authority for and exercise direct oversight
of all department heads and their agencies and departments including all county employees
thereof, except for (i) elected officials, (ii) non-merit system employees, and (iii) the
county attorneys and their staff. The county manager shall have...
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6-5-336
Section 6-5-336 Volunteers. (a) This section shall be known as "The Volunteer Service
Act." (b) The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) The willingness of volunteers
to offer their services has been increasingly deterred by a perception that they put personal
assets at risk in the event of tort actions seeking damages arising from their activities
as volunteers; (2) The contributions of programs, activities, and services to communities
is diminished and worthwhile programs, activities, and services are deterred by the unwillingness
of volunteers to serve either as volunteers or as officers, directors, or trustees of nonprofit
public and private organizations; (3) The provisions of this section are intended to encourage
volunteers to contribute their services for the good of their communities and at the same
time provide a reasonable basis for redress of claims which may arise relating to those services.
(c) For the purposes of this section, the meaning of the terms specified shall...
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11-101A-8
Section 11-101A-8 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this chapter, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an 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, or until dissolved as provided in Section 11-101A-24. (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, subject,
however, to Chapter 93 of this title, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority.
(3) To adopt, alter, amend, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules for the regulation and
conduct of its affairs and business. (4) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to
alter the same at pleasure. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase,...
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13A-10-205
Section 13A-10-205 Excluded persons and activities. Sections 13A-10-193, 13A-10-195, 13A-10-196,
and 13A-10-200 shall not apply to any of the following: (1) A person authorized to manufacture,
possess, transport, distribute, or use a destructive device or detonator pursuant to the laws
of the United States, as amended, or when the person is acting in accordance with the laws
and any regulations issued pursuant thereto. (2) A person licensed as a blaster by the State
Fire Marshal, when the blaster is acting in accordance with the laws of the state and any
regulations promulgated thereunder and any ordinances and regulations of the political subdivision
or authority of the state where blasting operations are being performed. (3) Fireworks and
any person authorized by the laws of this state and of the United States to manufacture, possess,
distribute, transport, store, exhibit, display, or use fireworks when acting in accordance
with the laws and any regulations promulgated thereunder....
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