22-27-2
Section 22-27-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AGENCY. Any controlling agency, public or private, elected, appointed, or volunteer utilizing methods approved by the health department or the department for the purpose of controlling and supervising the collection or management of solid wastes or recyclable materials. (2) ALTERNATIVE COVER. Material other than earth used to cover a landfill or sanitary landfill. An alternative cover shall be approved by the Department of Environmental Management in compliance with federal law and United States Environmental Protection Agency rules or guidance to achieve a level of performance equal to or greater than earthen cover material. (3) ASHES. The solid residue from burning of wood, coal, coke, or other combustible material used for heating, from incineration of solid wastes, or for the production of electricity at electric generating...
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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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11-51-129
Section 11-51-129 Street railroads, electric, gas, and waterworks companies, etc. The maximum amount of privilege or license tax which the several municipalities within the state may annually assess and collect of persons operating electric or hydroelectric street railroads, electric light and power companies, gas companies, waterworks companies, pipe line companies for transporting or carrying gas, oil, gasoline, water or other commodities, gas distributing companies, whether by means of pipe lines or by tanks, drums, tubes, cylinders, or otherwise, heating companies or other public utilities, incorporated under the laws of this state or any other state or whether incorporated at all or not, except telephone and telegraph companies, railroad and sleeping car companies and express companies which are otherwise licensed shall not exceed three percent of the gross receipts of the business done by the utility in the municipality during the preceding year; and, for the first year's...
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11-50-239
Section 11-50-239 Acquisition, operation, etc., of waterworks system located in another municipality; execution of contract for conveyance of system in other municipality thereto upon payment in full of indebtedness of corporation. (a) Each waterworks board now or hereafter organized under this division, in addition to all other powers conferred on it by law, is hereby further authorized and empowered to acquire, by purchase from the owner or owners thereof, all or any part of a waterworks plant or system and any rights incidental thereto located within the limits of any incorporated municipality in this state other than the municipality within which such board was organized to operate and thereafter to manage, operate, extend, enlarge, lease, mortgage, convey, and otherwise control the same as a part of its waterworks system in the municipality within which such board was organized to operate in all respects as if the properties so purchased were located in the municipality within...
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45-35A-54.20
Section 45-35A-54.20 Transfer of waterworks, sewer, or electric plants and systems - Authorized. Any waterworks plant and system, a sewer plant and system, an electric plant and system, and a gas plant and system, or any one or more of such plants and systems now or hereafter owned by the City of Dothan shall be authorized to transfer and convey one or more of such plants or systems, or any part of such plants or systems, or any rights incidental thereto to any board or public corporation organized under Chapter 50, Title 11, or under any subsequent act providing for the incorporation of like boards to own and operate any waterworks plant or system, any sewer plant or system, any electric plant or system, or any gas plant or system, whether such board was incorporated with the approval of the city owning such plant or system, or with the approval of some other city in Alabama, the governing body owning any such plant or systems, or both, shall provide for an election at which the...
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45-35A-54.21
Section 45-35A-54.21 Transfer of waterworks, sewer, or electric plants and systems - Election. Except as herein provided for, and at the time of holding the same, all elections herein required shall be held according to the general laws of Alabama. At any such election the proposition to be submitted to the voters shall be: "Shall the governing body of the City of ______ be authorized to transfer and convey the city owned waterworks plant and system, sewer plant and system, electric plant and system, gas plant and system, or any one or more thereof, or any part or parts of such plants or systems, or any rights incidental thereto to any board or public corporation organized under Chapter 50, Title 11, or to any board created or established by any subsequent act providing for the incorporation of like boards to own and operate any such plant or systems or both, the members of which board will not be elected by the qualified voters of the City of ______. "NO____ YES____ ." (Act 79-537, p....
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11-50-264
Section 11-50-264 Issuance, sale, etc., of bonds and refunding bonds of board; terms, denominations, taxation, etc., thereof; charge, application, etc., of revenues from system to payment of indebtedness; vesting of title to system in municipality upon payment of all indebtedness. (a) Any waterworks board which borrows money under the authority of this division may evidence the loan by revenue bonds in such form and of such tenor and maturities as may be agreed upon between the lender and the board. Any such bonds so issued may thereafter from time to time be refunded by the issuance by sale or exchange of refunding bonds at such times and in such form and of such tenor and maturities as may be agreed on by the board and the holders of the bonds so refunded if such refunding is by exchange and as may be determined by the board if such refunding is by sale of refunding bonds. Such waterworks board may restrict the source of payment of such bonds and the security given therefor to...
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11-50-411
Section 11-50-411 Disposition of net profits of district; "net income" defined; distribution of less than net income for fiscal year; availability for payment in future fiscal years. All the net income of the gas transmission system or systems, for each fiscal year, of a gas district incorporated under this article shall, unless otherwise provided in the certificate of incorporation of such district, be divided, within a reasonable time after the close of each fiscal year, among its member municipalities in proportion to the amount of gas sold to or within each such municipality. All the net income of each gas distribution system, for each fiscal year, of any such district shall, unless otherwise provided in its certificate of incorporation, be distributed and paid, within a reasonable time after the close of each fiscal year, to the municipality or municipalities within which such distribution system is located. The term "net income" as used in the preceding two paragraphs of this...
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11-50-310
Section 11-50-310 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) WATER SYSTEM. A plant and system for the gathering, collecting, or impounding of water and the distribution thereof for domestic or industrial use or both or a plant or system for the purchase, transportation, and/or distribution of water for domestic or industrial use or both, together with all appurtenances thereto and all property used or useful in connection therewith, including franchises. (2) SEWER SYSTEM. A sanitary sewer system, including mains, laterals, sewage disposal plants, or sewage treatment plants and all appurtenances to such system and all property used or useful in connection therewith, including franchises. (3) GAS SYSTEM. A plant and system for the manufacture and distribution of gas or a system for the purchase, transportation, and/or distribution of manufactured or natural...
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11-50-311
Section 11-50-311 Application for authority to incorporate; adoption of resolution by municipal governing body authorizing incorporation. Whenever any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall file with the governing body of any municipality of this state an application in writing for authority to incorporate a public corporation for the purpose of operating a water system, a sewer system, a gas system, and an electric system or any one or more of such systems, and if it shall be made to appear to such governing body that each of said persons is a duly qualified elector of and owner of property in said municipality and if the governing body of said municipality shall adopt a resolution, which shall be duly entered upon the minutes of such governing body, wherein it shall be declared that it is wise, expedient, and necessary that such a corporation be formed and that the persons filing said application shall be authorized to proceed to form such corporation, then said...
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