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11-54-170
Section 11-54-170 Legislative intent; liberal construction. It is the intent of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation in any municipality of commercial
development authorities to acquire, own, and lease projects for the purpose of promoting trade
and commerce by inducing commercial enterprises to locate new facilities in any municipality
and expand existing facilities in any municipality. It is intended that each project be self-liquidating.
It is not the intent of the Legislature to authorize any authority itself to operate any commercial
enterprise. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the intent. (Acts
1980, No. 80-648, p. 1235, §1; Acts 1981, No. 81-729, p. 1251, §2; Acts 1994, No. 94-323,
§1.)...
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11-54-21
Section 11-54-21 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize municipalities to acquire,
own, and lease and, in connection with any such acquisition, to enlarge, improve, and expand
projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade and controlling, abating, or preventing
pollution (including preventing pollution which may be caused by the location, development,
or expansion of industry or commerce) by inducing manufacturing, industrial, commercial, and
research enterprises to locate in this state or to expand and enlarge existing enterprises
or to utilize pollution control facilities in order to control, abate, or prevent pollution
from present or proposed operations or by any combination of two or more thereof promoting
the use of agricultural products and natural resources of this state and promoting a sound
and proper balance in this state between agriculture, commerce, and industry....
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11-20-2
Section 11-20-2 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize counties to acquire, own and
lease projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade by inducing manufacturing,
industrial and commercial enterprises to locate in this state or to expand, enlarge or modernize
existing enterprises or both, promoting the use of the agricultural products and natural resources
of this state and promoting a sound and proper balance in this state between agriculture,
commerce and industry. It is the further intent of the Legislature by the passage of this
article to authorize counties having populations of not less than 54,500 nor more than 56,000,
according to the most recent federal decennial census, to acquire, own and lease projects
for the purpose of inducing the federal government or its departments or agencies to locate
or to enlarge existing facilities and operations of any kind within the...
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40-9B-4
Section 40-9B-4 Authorization of abatement. (a) Noneducational ad valorem taxes, construction
related transaction taxes, except those local construction related transaction taxes levied
for educational purposes or for capital improvements for education, and mortgage and recording
taxes, or payments required to be made in lieu thereof, and in the case of a qualifying industrial
or research enterprise described in Section 40-9B-3(a)(10)e. which is owned by an entity organized
under Chapter 6 of Title 37, or by an authority both organized and existing pursuant to Chapter
50A of Title 11, and subject to the payments required to be made in lieu of ad valorem, sales,
use, license, and severance taxes imposed by Section 11-50A-7, in addition to the foregoing,
all other ad valorem taxes, or payments required to be made in lieu thereof, imposed by the
state, counties, municipalities, and other taxing jurisdictions of Alabama, may be abated
with respect to private use industrial property and...
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11-54-141
Section 11-54-141 Legislative intent; liberal construction. It is the intent of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize municipalities to acquire, own, and lease projects
for the purpose of promoting trade by inducing commercial enterprises to locate in this state.
It is intended that each project be self-liquidating. It is not intended hereby to authorize
any municipality itself to operate any commercial enterprise. This article shall be liberally
construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1979, No. 79-722, p. 1277, §2.)...
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41-10-52
Section 41-10-52 Purpose of article; construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of the Director of Finance,
the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, the State Treasurer and the Executive
Secretary to the Governor for the purpose of acquiring land for and erecting, constructing,
maintaining and operating thereon a products market, exhibition halls, buildings and other
related structures and facilities in Jefferson County, Alabama, where products and goods may
be displayed to encourage the buying and selling of such products and goods, to encourage
the expansion of existing industries in Alabama, to encourage the location of new industries
in Alabama and to foster and encourage the growth of the general economy of Alabama, through
a corporation to be composed of said officials whose incorporation is hereby authorized and
to vest such corporation with all powers, authorities, rights, privileges...
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11-47-210.1
Section 11-47-210.1 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature finds and declares
all of the following: (1) Through this article, the Legislature has (i) granted to each municipality
in the state, acting either individually or in cooperation with one or more other municipalities,
the power to acquire, operate, manage, and control parks, playgrounds, and other recreational
or athletic facilities and to authorize the organization of an authority, as a public corporation,
to act on behalf of the municipality or municipalities in providing for the ownership and
management of parks, playgrounds, and other recreational or athletic facilities, (ii) provided
for the organization of the authorities, and (iii) specified certain powers to be enjoyed
by such an authority. (2) In order to facilitate the accomplishment of the legislative objectives
reflected in this article and to provide for a greater degree of mutual cooperation among
separate political subdivisions, it is necessary,...
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41-10-391
Section 41-10-391 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of article.
The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to be:
Supercomputer technology is expected to have a significant impact on the research capabilities
of research institutions, governmental agencies and private industries. The police power of
the state authorizes the state to promote the prosperity and general welfare of its citizens.
The development of supercomputer technology will greatly enhance research capabilities of
the state's major research institutions and governmental agencies, and will attract industry
to the state. For these reasons, it is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this
article to exercise its police power to authorize the incorporation by the Governor, the Director
of Finance, the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, the Lieutenant Governor and
the Speaker of the House, of a public corporation for the...
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22-21-131
Section 22-21-131 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to empower each incorporated city and town in the state to
authorize the incorporation of one or more public corporations as political subdivisions of
the state for the purpose of providing public hospital facilities, to invest each corporation
organized under this article with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish
such purposes, including the power to lease or operate its properties and to issue interest-bearing
revenue bonds, and to grant to the municipality power to rent such public hospital facilities
on a year-to-year basis and to pledge tax revenues to secure the rent payable therefor. This
article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1961, No. 109,
p. 134, §1; Acts 1978, No. 409, p. 394, §2.)...
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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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