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4-3-40
Section 4-3-40 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the present tense shall include the future tense, the singular shall include the
plural, the plural shall include the singular and the following words and phrases shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AIRCRAFT. Any contrivance
now known or hereafter invented, used or designed for navigation of or flight in the air,
except a parachute or other contrivance designed for use primarily as safety equipment. (2)
AIRPORT. Any area of land or water which is used, or intended for use, for the landing, take-off,
storage, parking or dispersal of aircraft, and any appurtenant areas which are used, or intended
for use, for airport buildings, facilities or rights-of-way, together with all airport buildings,
structures and facilities located thereon. (3) AIRPORT BUILDING. Any building used or to be
used in connection with the construction, enlargement,...
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40-20-2
the ownership, operation, or maintenance of plants, facilities, machinery, pipelines, gathering
lines, or any equipment whatsoever, which are, or may be, necessary or convenient to the production,
treating, processing, ownership, storage, sale, purchase, marketing, or transportation of
such oil or gas; provided, that nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit, limit or restrict
a county, city, town, or municipality from imposing and collecting ad valorem taxes on any
property, real or personal, not otherwise now exempted by law; further, the limitation
herein imposed upon counties, cities, towns, and municipalities shall not apply to any county,
city, town, or municipality which does not receive a share of the severance tax levied upon
production other than offshore production as defined in Section 40-20-1 under the provisions
of this article. The limitation herein imposed upon counties, cities, towns, and municipalities
shall remain in full force and effect in regard to offshore...
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45-13-20
Section 45-13-20 Municipal option election for legalization of sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages. (a)(1) The Legislature of Alabama is cognizant of "Opinion of the Justices
No. 376," issued April 9, 2002, which states that a local bill for Cherokee County "purporting
to allow by local law the creation of a traffic in alcohol that does not presently exist in
smaller municipalities in Cherokee County, does not fit within the ambit of the last paragraph
of Section 104 permitting the Legislature to pass local laws regulating or prohibiting such
traffic." The effect of this Opinion of the Justices is to greatly limit situations in
which local laws may be enacted regarding alcoholic beverages. This opinion was, in part,
based upon a determination that, "Generally, 'regulate' implies the exercise of control
over something that already exists." While respecting the constitutional authority granted
to the Alabama Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, this...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except
where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by
general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127,
control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b)
of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-92C-8
in Chapter 93 of this title for the purpose of limiting the damages for which the authority
may be liable. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at its
pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and
business. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise,
and to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more
projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority
may deem necessary in connection therewith, regardless of whether or not the projects shall
then be in existence. (6) To lease to others any or all of its projects and to share and collect
rent thereof, and to terminate any lease upon the failure of the lessee to comply with any
of the obligations thereof. (7) To sell, exchange, donate, or convey and to grant options
to any lessee to acquire any of its projects and any or all of its properties if...
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45-23A-22
Section 45-23A-22 Television cable system. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply only
to the City of Daleville in Dale County. (b) The municipal corporation of the City of Daleville
in Dale County shall have the right to establish, purchase, construct, maintain, and operate
a television cable system and to furnish television cable service to their residents and residents
of surrounding territory. (c) The municipal corporation is authorized to construct, lease,
purchase, or otherwise acquire television lines or cables for the furnishing of television
service from any point in this state or any other state to the municipal corporation and surrounding
territory. (d) For the purposes of this section such municipal corporation may exercise the
right of eminent domain. Such eminent domain proceedings shall be conducted in the manner
now provided by law. (e)(l) In payment for the purchase, construction, acquisition, extension,
or maintenance of the television cable system, the...
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11-99A-2
include gambling or gaming establishments. (7) MUNICIPALITY. An incorporated city or town in
the state. (8) OWNER. The person or persons in whose name property within a district is assessed
for ad valorem property tax purposes. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, in the case
of a trust, the owner of the property is the trustee; in the case of an estate, the owner
of the property is the executor or administrator; in the case of a minor, the owner of the
property is the guardian, or other personal representative. "Owner" only
includes the holders of present interests, and not the holders of future interests in property.
In the case of land with respect to which a person owns an option to purchase or a contract
to purchase, the holder of the option or purchase contract shall be considered the owner,
rather than the person holding legal title to the real estate, provided that the person owning
an option or real estate contract certifies under oath that the person will purchase real...
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24-1-66
in connection with a project; (10) To lease or rent any of the dwelling or other accommodations
or any of the lands, buildings, structures, or facilities embraced in any housing project
and to establish and revise the rents or charges therefor; (11) To enter upon any building
or property in order to conduct investigations or to make surveys or soundings; (12) To purchase,
lease, obtain options upon, acquire by eminent domain, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or otherwise,
any property, real or personal, or any interest therein from any person, firm, corporation,
city, county, or government; (13) To sell, exchange, transfer, assign or pledge any property,
real or personal, or any interest therein to any person, firm, corporation, city, county,
or government; (14) To own, hold, clear, and improve property; (15) To insure or provide for
the insurance of the property or operations of the authority against such risks as the authority
may deem advisable; (16) To procure insurance or guarantees...
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11-51-90
Section 11-51-90 Municipal business licenses; branch offices; application. (a) All municipalities
shall have the following powers: (1) To license any exhibition, trade, business, vocation,
occupation, or profession not prohibited by the Constitution or laws of the state which may
be engaged in or carried on in the municipality. (2) To fix the amount of licenses, the time
for which they are to run, not exceeding one license year, to provide a penalty for doing
business without a license, and to charge a fee not exceeding ten dollars ($10) for issuing
each license. The issuance fee shall be increased every five license years by the Department
of Revenue by an amount equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the U.S. Department of
Labor's Producer Price Index during that five-year period, rounded to the nearest dollar,
with the base year being 2006. The Department of Revenue shall notify all municipalities and
the Alabama League of Municipalities of any such fee increase no later than...
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11-65-10
believes that it would be prudent to obtain the fingerprints of such persons. (16) A commission
shall report annually to the governing body of its sponsoring municipality and to such state
and federal authorities as shall be required by law. (17) Except as otherwise provided in
subdivisions (10) and (12), all books, records, maps, documents, and papers of a commission,
including those filed with such commission as well as those prepared by or for it, shall at
all times be open for the personal inspection of any officer of the state, the sponsoring
municipality or the host county or any official investigative body or committee of any thereof,
and no person having charge or custody thereof shall refuse this right to any officer or investigative
body or committee, and it shall be the express duty of such person to assist such officer
or committee in locating records or information. If any member of a commission violates the
provisions of this subdivision, he or she shall be subject...
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