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11-52-33
Section 11-52-33 Remedies and penalty for transfer, sale, etc., of lands in subdivision
prior to approval of plat. (a) Where the regulation of a subdivision development is the responsibility
of the municipal planning commission, if the owner or agent of the owner of any land located
within a subdivision conveys, transfers, or sells any land by reference to or exhibition of
or by other use of a plat of a subdivision before the plat has been approved by the appropriate
commission, department, or agency of any municipality requiring such approval and recorded
or filed in the office of the appropriate county probate office, the owner or agent shall
forfeit and pay a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) for each lot or parcel so transferred
and the description of the lot or parcel by metes and bounds in the instrument of transfer
or other document used in the process of selling or transferring shall not exempt the transaction
from the penalties or from the remedies provided in this...
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11-52-32
Section 11-52-32 Approval or disapproval of plat generally; legal effect of approval;
powers of planning commission as to subdivision zoning; approval or disapproval of plat in
certain cities. (a) Except where the development of a subdivision within the territorial jurisdiction
of a municipal planning commission is regulated by the county commission pursuant to Section
11-52-30, the municipal planning commission shall approve or disapprove a plat within 30 days
after the submission thereof to it; otherwise, the plat shall be deemed to have been approved,
and a certificate to that effect shall be issued by the municipal planning commission on demand;
provided, however, that the applicant for the municipal planning commission's approval may
waive this requirement and consent to an extension of such period. The ground of disapproval
of any plat shall be stated upon the records of the municipal planning commission. Any plat
submitted to the municipal planning commission shall contain the...
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11-19-15
Section 11-19-15 Transferring, sale, etc., of lands in subdivision prior to approval
of plat. Whoever, being the owner or agent of the owner of any land located within a subdivision
within the flood-prone areas transfers or sells or agrees to sell or negotiates to sell any
land by reference to, or exhibition of or by other use of a plat of a subdivision before such
plat has been approved by the county planning commission and recorded or filed in the office
of the judge of probate shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall
be punished as provided by law, and the description of such lot or parcel by metes and bounds
in the instrument of transfer or conveyance or other document used in the process of selling
or transferring shall not exempt the transaction from the penalties or remedies provided in
this chapter. The county commission may enjoin such transfer or sale or agreement by action
for injunction brought in any court of equity jurisdiction or may recover...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties
necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have
succession by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real,
personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether
located within or outside the authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts,
agreements, leases, and other instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient
to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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45-8-90
Section 45-8-90 Economic Development Council - Creation; composition; powers and duties.
(a)(1) For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist
Calhoun County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide
for the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and authority proposed
to be granted to them by an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, the act proposing such
amendment being adopted at the same session of the Legislature at which the act adding this
section was adopted, there is hereby created an economic development council for Calhoun
County, which council shall constitute a public corporation under the name Calhoun County
Economic Development Council. (2) This section shall be liberally construed in conformity
with the purposes. (b)(1) The powers and authorities of the Calhoun County Economic Development
Council shall be vested in and performed by a board of directors. (2) The...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state,
shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi,
and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows:
Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states
solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce,
industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi
and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire
certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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11-52-30
Section 11-52-30 Territorial jurisdiction; approval of maps or plats; regulations; limits
on exercise of powers. (a) Except as otherwise provided herein, the territorial jurisdiction
of any municipal planning commission shall include all land located in the municipality and
all land lying within five miles of the corporate limits of the municipality and not located
in any other municipality; except that, in the case of any nonmunicipal land lying within
five miles of more than one municipality having a municipal planning commission, the jurisdiction
of each municipal planning commission shall terminate at a boundary line equidistant from
the respective corporate limits of such municipalities. Any alterations of a municipal planning
commission based upon annexation or deannexation of property within the corporate limits of
a municipality shall occur once a year on the first day of January and shall take effect for
any annexations which were finalized on or before the preceding first day...
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11-52-31
Section 11-52-31 Adoption, publication, and certification of subdivision regulations;
contents of regulations; bond. (a) Except where the county commission is responsible for the
regulation of subdivision regulations within the territorial jurisdiction of a municipal planning
commission pursuant to Section 11-52-30, the municipal planning commission shall adopt
subdivision regulations governing the subdivision of land within its jurisdiction. The regulations
may provide for the proper arrangement of streets in relation to other existing or planned
streets and to the master plan, for adequate and convenient open spaces for traffic, utilities,
access of fire-fighting apparatus, recreation, light and air and for the avoidance of congestion
of population, including minimum width and area of lots. The regulations may include provisions
as to the extent to which streets and other ways shall be graded and improved and to which
water and sewer and other utility mains, piping, or other...
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11-24-2
Section 11-24-2 Submission, review, and approval of plats; permit. (a) It shall be the
duty of the owner and developer of each subdivision to have all construction completed in
conformity with this chapter and, prior to beginning any construction or development, to submit
the proposed plat to the county commission for approval and obtain a permit to develop as
required in this section. The permit to develop shall be obtained before the actual
sale, offering for sale, transfer, or lease of any lots from the subdivision or addition to
the public, it must include a plan to deliver utilities including water, and shall only be
issued upon approval of the proposed plat by the county commission. As a condition for the
issuance of a permit, the county commission may require any of the following for approval
of the proposed plat: (1) The filing and posting of a reasonable surety bond with the county
commission by the developers of the proposed subdivisions or proposed additions to guarantee
the...
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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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