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40-8-1
Section 40-8-1 Classification of property; assessment rate. (a) On and after October 1, 1978,
with respect to ad valorem taxes levied by the state, and, unless otherwise provided, with
respect to ad valorem taxes levied by a county, municipality, or other taxing authority other
than the state, all taxable property shall be divided into the following classes and no other
and shall be assessed for ad valorem tax purposes at the following ratios of assessed value
to the fair and reasonable market value of such property, or, as may be provided by law, to
the current use value of such property: CLASS I. All property of utilities used in the business
of such utilities, 30 percent. CLASS II. All property not otherwise classified, 20 percent.
CLASS III. All agricultural, forest, and residential property, and historic buildings and
sites, 10 percent. CLASS IV. All private passenger automobiles and motor trucks of the type
commonly known as "pickups" or "pickup trucks" owned and operated by an...
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45-16A-20
Section 45-16A-20 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) ALARM MONITORING SERVICE. A service that uses a device located at
a residence, place of business, or other fixed premises for both of the following purposes:
a. To receive signals from other devices located at or about the premises regarding a possible
threat at the premises to life, safety, or property, from burglary, fire, vandalism, bodily
injury, or other emergency. b. To transmit a signal regarding any threat by means of transmission
facilities of a municipality, municipal instrumentality, local exchange carrier, or one of
its affiliates to a remote monitoring center to alert a person at the center of the need to
inform the customer or another person or police, fire, rescue, security, or public safety
personnel of the threat, but does not include a service that uses a medical monitoring device
attached to an individual for the automatic surveillance of an ongoing...
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45-19-141.02
Section 45-19-141.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire
Departments. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. Amendment No. 724 of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended, proposed by Act No. 2002-144 enacted at the 2002 Regular Session of the
Legislature and ratified in the 2002 General Election. (3) BUSINESS. A commercial or industrial
establishment such as a store or factory, including any endeavor engaged in the buying or
selling of commodities or services or involving a trade or the patronage of customers. (4)
CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (5) COMMISSION. The Coosa County Commission or
other governing body of the county. (6) COUNTY. Coosa County. (7) DEPARTMENT. Any volunteer
fire department with which the Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments may
enter into agreements with respect to providing fire protection, fire prevention,...
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6-5-332.2
Section 6-5-332.2 Immunity of persons responding to oil spills. (a) This section shall be known
and may be cited as the Alabama Act Regarding Liability for Persons Responding to Oil Spills.
(b) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) DAMAGES. Damages of any kind for which liability may exist under the laws of this state
resulting from, arising out of, or related to the discharge, or threatened discharge of oil.
(2) DISCHARGE. Any emission (other than natural seepage), intentional or unintentional, and
includes, but is not limited to, spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying,
or dumping. (3) FEDERAL ON-SCENE COORDINATOR. The federal official predesignated by the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency or the U.S. Coast Guard to coordinate and direct federal responses
under subpart D of the National Contingency Plan, or the official designated by the lead agency
to coordinate and direct removal under subpart E, of the...
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10A-2A-1.41
Section 10A-2A-1.41 Notice and other communications. (a) A notice under this chapter must be
in writing unless oral notice is reasonable in the circumstances. Unless otherwise agreed
between the sender and the recipient, words in a notice or other communication under this
chapter must be in English. (b) A notice or other communication may be given by any method
of delivery, except that electronic transmissions must be in accordance with this section.
If the methods of delivery are impracticable, a notice or other communication may be given
by means of a broad non-exclusionary distribution to the public (which may include a newspaper
of general circulation in the area where published; radio, television, or other form of public
broadcast communication; or other methods of distribution that the corporation has previously
identified to its stockholders). (c) A notice or other communication to a corporation or to
a foreign corporation registered to do business in this state may be delivered...
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11-20-70
Section 11-20-70 Establishment of agriculture authority; application; articles of incorporation.
(a) An agriculture authority may be established in any county to construct and operate facilities
to promote agricultural businesses, operations, and commodities, workforce development, and
economic development within the county as further provided in this article. The operational
area of an agriculture authority may not extend beyond the boundaries of the county in which
an agriculture authority is incorporated. (b) Any number of natural persons who are residents
and qualified electors in the county may file an application in writing with the county commission
for authority to incorporate and organize an agriculture authority. If the application is
approved, the county commission shall adopt a resolution declaring it to be wise, expedient,
and beneficial to the county that the agriculture authority be formed and that the persons
filing the application are authorized to form the authority....
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11-50-396
Section 11-50-396 Powers generally. Each district incorporated under this article shall have
each and all of the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for
the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in the certificate of incorporation,
or until dissolved as provided in subsection (c) of Section 11-50-392. (2) To sue and be sued
and to defend civil actions against it. (3) To have and use a corporate seal and alter the
same at pleasure. (4) To acquire, purchase, construct, receive, own, operate, maintain, enlarge,
extend, and improve any one or more gas systems the operation of which is provided for in
the certificate of incorporation of the district (whether or not such system or systems were
in existence or whether or not such system or systems were privately owned or municipally
owned prior to the acquisition by such district). (5) To receive,...
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11-97-8
Section 11-97-8 Powers of corporation; location of facilities of corporation. (a) Every corporation
shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes
and provisions of this chapter, including (without limiting the generality of the foregoing)
the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the duration of time
(which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-97-22 hereof) specified
in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits
and actions and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal
and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and
rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, to construct and to expand, improve, operate,...
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11-99-4
Section 11-99-4 Creation of tax increment districts and approval of project plans. In order
to exercise its powers under this chapter, a public entity shall take the following steps:
(1) The local governing body shall hold a public hearing at which all interested parties are
afforded a reasonable opportunity to express their views on the concept of tax increment financing,
on the proposed creation of a tax increment district and its proposed boundaries, and its
benefits to the public entity. Notice of the hearing shall be published in a newspaper of
general circulation in either the county or in the city, as the case may be, in which the
proposed tax increment district is to be located with such notice to be published at least
twice in the 15-day period immediately preceding the date of the hearing. Prior to publication,
a copy of the notice shall be sent by first class mail to the chief executive officer of each
deferred tax recipient. (2) In addition to the notice required by...
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15-18-142
Section 15-18-142 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise or unless different
meanings are expressly specified in subsequent provisions of this article, wherever used in
this article, in the singular or plural case, the following terms shall mean: (1) PERSON.
a. A human being. b. A public or private corporation, an unincorporated association, a partnership,
or other entity established by law. c. A government or governmental instrumentality, including,
but not limited to the State of Alabama or any political subdivision thereof. (2) RESTITUTION.
An amount of money ordered by a court to be paid to a clerk or other person by a defendant
for the use and benefit of a victim of the defendant's criminal offense. (3) DEFENDANT. A
person, as defined, who has been ordered by a court to pay restitution. (4) CRIMINAL OFFENSE.
Conduct for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment, or the death penalty, or to a fine
is provided by any law of this state or by any law, local law,...
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