45-49-90
Section 45-49-90 Definitions. Whenever used in this part, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms, whether used in the singular or plural, shall be given the following respective interpretations: (1) CORPORATION. Any corporation organized pursuant to this part. (2) COUNTY. Mobile County. (3) GOVERNING BODY. The Mobile County Commission or the council or other governing body of a municipality located in Mobile County. (4) INDUSTRIAL PARK. Land, with such improvements as are authorized by this part, which has been determined suitable for use by more than one industrial or commercial enterprise for industrial or commercial purposes and has been acquired or is proposed to be acquired for the purpose of transferring it to one or more persons for use for industrial or commercial purposes. (5) MUNICIPALITY. An incorporated city or town located within Mobile County. (Act 88-626, p. 976, § 1.)...
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11-40-1
Section 11-40-1 Municipalities declared bodies politic and corporate; seal generally; name; powers, duties, and authority generally. All municipal organizations now existing in the State of Alabama, whether incorporated under the general laws of the state or by special act of the legislative department of the state government, and now exercising corporate powers or functions and all towns and cities that may hereafter be incorporated under the provisions of this title shall be bodies politic and corporate, using a common seal, which may at any time be changed, and having perpetual succession under the name now used or hereafter assumed as provided in this title, and each under such name as the "City of _____" or "Town of _____," as the case may be, shall sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire property by purchase, gift, devise, or appropriation for any municipal purpose authorized in this title, and the same shall be held, managed, and controlled by the said...
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11-81-186
Section 11-81-186 Payment by counties, municipalities, etc., for services furnished by system. The governing body may provide in the ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds under the authority of this article that no free service shall be furnished by any such system or combined system to the county, city or incorporated town or to any agency, instrumentality, person, firm or corporation. The reasonable cost and value of any service rendered to any such borrower by any such system or combined system shall, in that event, be charged against the borrower and shall be paid for monthly as the service accrues from the current funds or from the proceeds of taxes which such borrower, within constitutional limitations, is hereby authorized and required to levy in an amount sufficient for that purpose, and such funds, when so paid, shall be accounted for in the same manner as other revenues of such system or combined system. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 102, p. 88; Code 1940, T. 37, §323.)...
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41-10-81
Section 41-10-81 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) CORPORATION. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the corporation. (3) STATE. The State of Alabama. (4) COUNTY. That county in the state which authorized the organization of the corporation. (5) MUNICIPALITY. The incorporated cities or towns located in the county which authorized the organization of the corporation. (6) PUBLIC CORPORATION. Any public corporation now or hereafter organized or created in the state pursuant to the authorization or determination by the municipality or by the municipality and any one or more other cities and towns in the state or by the county or by the county and any one or more counties in the state. (7) STATE AGENCY. Any public corporation now or hereafter organized or created in the state pursuant to the...
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45-28A-90
Section 45-28A-90 Television cable services. (a) This section shall apply only to the Town of Sardis in Etowah County. (b) The municipal corporation of the Town of Sardis in Etowah County shall have the right to establish, purchase, construct, maintain, and operate a nonexclusive television cable system and to furnish television cable service to their residents and residents of surrounding unincorporated areas of Etowah County not then served by an existing cable television system or systems. (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)(1) In payment of the purchase,...
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23-1-21.1
Section 23-1-21.1 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this section and Sections 23-1-21.2 and 23-1-21.3, shall have the following meanings, except in those instances where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) DIRECTOR. The Director of the State of Alabama State Department of Transportation. (2) PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. Transportation which is appropriate to transport people by bus, rail, or other conveyance, serving the general public. The terms "mass transportation," "mass transit," "public transit," "ridesharing," "carpooling," "vanpooling," and "buspooling" are included within this definition and shall be considered synonymous with "public transportation." (3) MUNICIPALITY. Any city, town, or like governing body. (4) COUNTY. Any county in the State of Alabama. (5) TRANSIT AUTHORITY. Any transit authority organized within the state or authority organized to serve a metropolitan or urbanized area which borders on the state boundary. (6)...
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4-3-80
Section 4-3-80 Authority and procedure. Any incorporated city or town in this state may borrow money to the extent of its constitutional debt limit for the purpose of providing funds to enable or assist any airport authority incorporated as a public corporation with the consent and approval of such city or town to acquire, own and operate any airport, including related facilities, situated within or without the corporate limits of such city or town or partly within or without such limits and to pay all costs, fees and commissions agreed upon in connection with any such loans, and the governing body thereof may, without an election, issue evidences of its indebtedness in the form of interest-bearing warrants, notes or bills payable, maturing at such time or times as such governing body may determine, not exceeding 20 years from the date of issue, and any such city or town may, as security for any such evidences of indebtedness and as a part of the contract whereunder any money is...
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11-101A-2
Section 11-101A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of a county or municipality, or two or more thereof, in accordance with Section 11-101A-3. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by the governing body of an authorizing subdivision in accordance with Section 11-101A-3, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority under this chapter. (4) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Each county and municipality with the governing body of which an application for the incorporation of an authority under this chapter is filed. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6) BONDS. Any bonds authorized to be issued by an authority hereunder, including refunding bonds. (7) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975. (8)...
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22-19-22
Section 22-19-22 Notice of possession of bodies required to be buried at public expense; delivery to board; authorization to solicit dead bodies from counties. All public officers of this state and their assistants and all officers and their deputies of every county, city, town or other municipality and of every prison, penitentiary, morgue and public hospital in this state having charge or control over any dead human body or bodies, not dead from any contagious or infectious disease and required to be buried at public expense, are required to notify the said Anatomical Board, or such person or persons as may from time to time be designated in writing by said board or its duly authorized officers, whenever any such body or bodies come into their possession, charge or control and shall, without fee or reward, deliver such body or bodies and suffer said board and its duly authorized agents, who may comply with the provisions of this article, to take and remove all such bodies to be used...
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11-47-116
Section 11-47-116 Taking up and storing of abandoned and stolen personal property; redemption by owner; sale and disposition of proceeds. (a) All municipalities are hereby authorized to provide by ordinance for the taking up and storing of abandoned and stolen personal property found within the corporate limits or outside the corporate limits but within the police jurisdictions and to sell the same in the manner provided in subsection (b) of this section. A permanent record giving the date of the taking of each piece of such property, the place where found and taken and a description of the property shall be kept. The property so taken shall be stored in a suitable place to protect it from deterioration; provided, that if the property be perishable the same may be sold at once without notice, in which case the proceeds shall be held for a period of six months for the account of the owner and if not called for within that time shall be converted into the general fund. (b) At least every...
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