41-10-491
Section 41-10-491 Purpose of article and construction. It is the intent of the Legislature,
by the passage of this article, to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the purposes of acquiring land, constructing and equipping facilities, leasing such facilities
to state agencies (or others, to the extent provided for herein), and providing financing
therefor, and to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, privileges and
titles that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purposes. This article shall
be liberally construed in conformity with the purpose herein stated. (Acts 1990, No. 90-603,
p. 1094, §2.)...
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28-8-1
Section 28-8-1 Legislative policy and intent. Pursuant to the authority of this state under
the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution, the policy and intent of the
Legislature in the enactment of this chapter are to further regulate and control alcoholic
beverage transactions in Alabama under the control and supervision of the Alcoholic Beverage
Control Board; to promote and assure the public's interest in fair and efficient distribution
and quality control of alcoholic beverages in Alabama; to promote orderly marketing of alcoholic
beverages; to promote vigorous inter-brand competition; and to facilitate collection of state
and local revenue. (Acts 1984, No. 84-374, p. 876, §1.)...
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45-49A-64
Section 45-49A-64 Purpose; legislative findings. (a) The Legislature has found and determined
and does hereby declare that in municipalities having a population of not less than 175,000
nor more than 250,000 the following conditions exist: (1) That the constant growth of private
vehicular traffic in such counties is placing excessive burdens upon the road systems and
parking facilities, especially in commercial and industrial districts and in areas of high
population density. (2) That the continued economic growth of such municipalities and the
general health and welfare of the citizens of such counties require the availability of public
facilities for mass transportation. (3) That it is necessary and desirable and in the best
interests of the citizens of such municipalities that provisions be made for the establishment
in such counties of public corporations to provide public transportation service. (4) The
Legislature does hereby further declare its intention, by the passage of this...
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18-4-3
Section 18-4-3 Legislative intent. (a) The Legislature declares that this chapter shall be
applicable only to the acquisition of real property owned and occupied by the owner as a residence
by any state agency for use in projects or programs in which federal or state funds are used;
except that for the purposes of this chapter, federal guarantees or insurance shall not be
deemed to be federal funds. This chapter shall not apply to acquisitions by a state agency
which are voluntarily initiated or negotiated by the seller under no threat of condemnation.
(b) The Legislature further declares the following: (1) The purpose of this chapter is to
establish a uniform policy for the fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced from
their residences as a result of programs or projects involving the acquisition of real property
by any state agency. In order that the persons shall not suffer disproportionate injuries
as a result of programs designed for the benefit of the public as a whole,...
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23-1-150
Section 23-1-150 Purpose and 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 Director of Transportation, the Attorney General, the State Treasurer and the Executive
Secretary to the Governor of Alabama for the purpose of constructing public roads and bridges,
together with work incidental and related thereto, through a corporation to be composed of
said officials whose incorporation is hereby authorized, to vest such corporation with all
powers, authorities, rights, privileges and titles that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish
such purpose and to appropriate and pledge funds for the use of such corporation. This article
shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said purpose. (Acts 1955, 1st Ex. Sess.,
No. 43, p. 66, §1.)...
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34-43-2
Section 34-43-2 Legislative findings and intent. Massage therapy is declared by the Legislature
to be a professional therapeutic health service. The Legislature finds that in the practice
of massage therapy, there is a necessity to preserve and protect individual life and health,
to promote the public interest and welfare by establishing licensure requirements and assuring
public safety. It is the intent of this chapter to establish a regulatory agency and procedures
that will ensure that the public is protected from the unprofessional, improper, unauthorized,
and unqualified practice of massage therapy. All persons engaged in the practice of massage
therapy in this state shall meet the requirements set forth in this chapter. (Acts 1996, No.
96-661, p. 1060, §2; Act 2000-704, p. 1430, §1.)...
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11-101A-1
Section 11-101A-1 Legislative intent. It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize the
several counties and municipalities in the state effectively to form public corporations whose
corporate purpose shall be to provide buildings, facilities, and other property for lease
to and use by the United States of America, its departments, agencies, and instrumentalities,
to invest those public corporations with all powers that may be necessary to enable them to
accomplish that purpose, and to authorize each county and municipality forming each public
corporation to provide financial support and to take other action as may be necessary to enable
the public corporation to carry out the purposes of this chapter. This chapter shall be liberally
construed in conformity with this intent. (Act 2001-642, p. 1317, §1.)...
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2-6-71
Section 2-6-71 Declaration of purpose and legislative findings. The Legislature has found and
determined and does hereby declare that in certain areas of this state, there are inadequate
market facilities available to Alabama farmers for the efficient handling and sale of agricultural
and agriculture related products. The Legislature has also found and determined, and does
hereby declare that the coliseum is in dire need of repair and is in such poor condition as
to limit its use by the public. It is the intent of the Legislature, by the passage of this
article, to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation as an instrumentality of the
state for the purpose of borrowing funds to finance the construction of an adequate market
facility and the renovation of the coliseum and to vest said corporation with all powers,
rights, privileges and titles that may be necessary to accomplish said purposes. This article
shall be liberally construed in conformity with said intent. (Acts 1984,...
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28-4A-6
Section 28-4A-6 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that it is in the best interest
of the public welfare of the State of Alabama to preserve and redevelop the downtown municipal
areas and registered historic districts and certain economically distressed areas of this
state and to further promote the preservation and redevelopment of historic buildings and
sites. The Legislature finds that an effective way of facilitating the urban redevelopment
program and the preservation of historic buildings and sites, and registered historic districts
and any economically distressed area designated as suitable by the municipal or county governing
body is by creating a single exception to the existing alcoholic beverage laws to authorize
and permit the establishment of brewpubs located in such historic buildings, sites, or districts
in urban redevelopment areas or economically distressed areas of those municipalities located
within counties where the brewing of beer for consumption by the...
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45-46-90
Section 45-46-90 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature has found and determined and does
hereby declare that in Marengo County and in all municipalities situated in the county the
following conditions exist: (1) That the recent improvement of the state's inland waterways
is and will continue bringing about an ever expanding use of such waterways, and the tremendous
growth of commerce on such waterways has created a critical need for industrial expansion
and development in general and a particularly critical need for wharves, piers, docks, quays,
grain elevators, cotton compresses, warehouses, water and rail terminals, and other structures
and facilities needful in such commerce and for the convenient use of such waterways. (2)
That the continued economic growth of the county and municipalities and the general health
and welfare of the citizens of the county and municipalities will be greatly benefited by
the development of docks and other related facilities along the inland...
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