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39-7-1
Section 39-7-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. A corporation
created pursuant to this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or town incorporated under the
laws of the State of Alabama and the inhabitants of an area containing not less than 250 qualified
electors outside of an unincorporated city or town who shall become incorporated pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter. (3) TERRITORY. The geographical area coterminous with the
boundaries of a municipality. (4) GOVERNING BODY. The body or board, by whatsoever name it
may be known, having charge of the finances of a municipality. (5) SERVICES. Any one or more
or all of the following: water, sewerage, telephone, gas or electric heat, light, or power
services, commodities or facilities. (6) ENTERPRISE. The business, undertaking or enterprise
of furnishing services. (Acts 1935, No. 40, p. 72; Code...
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41-23-21
Section 41-23-21 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meaning hereinafter ascribed to them, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) COUNCIL. The Enterprise Zone Advisory Council. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Economic and Community Affairs. (3) GOVERNING AUTHORITY. The governing body of a county
or municipality. (4) ENTERPRISE ZONE. A geographic area which is economically depressed, in
need of expansion of business and industry and the creation of jobs and designated to be eligible
for the benefits of this article, and is a target by governments for development by providing
tax and nontax incentives to private enterprise. Effective October 1, 2016, the definition
of an Enterprise Zone shall mean any Alabama county that is described by Section 40-18-376.1(a).
Notwithstanding any other law or agreement to the contrary, any eligible business having received
an approved application from the department prior to October 1,...
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11-47-216
Section 11-47-216 Certificate of incorporation of authorities - Form; execution and acknowledgment;
filing with probate judge; recordation by probate judge; amendment. (a) Within 40 days following
the adoption of the most recent authorizing resolution, the applicants shall proceed to incorporate
an authority by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which
the principal office of the authority is to be located a certificate of incorporation which
shall comply in form and substance with the requirements of this article and which shall be
in the form and executed in the manner provided in this article and shall also be in the form
theretofore approved by the governing body of each authorizing subdivision. (b) The certificate
of incorporation of the authority shall be signed and acknowledged by the incorporators before
an officer authorized by the laws of the state to take acknowledgment to deeds. When the certificate
of incorporation is filed for...
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11-54B-41
Section 11-54B-41 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION. An entity created by incorporation
under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act, Chapter 3 of Title 10A, and designated by ordinance
by the incorporated municipality to manage a self-help business improvement district. (2)
MUNICIPALITY. Those municipalities designated as Class 2 municipalities as defined in Section
11-40-12. (3) SELF-HELP BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. An area within the incorporated municipality
designated by ordinance as an area in which a special assessment may be levied on the owners
of real property located within the geographical area of the district for the purposes of
providing supplemental services within the district and promoting the economic and general
welfare of the district or, alternatively with respect to a district formed for the purpose
of increasing tourism within the municipality, an area or...
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11-88-40
Section 11-88-40 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of Article 1 of this
chapter, as amended. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (3) GOVERNING BODY.
The county commission of a county. (4) IMPROVEMENT. Any sanitary sewage treatment or sewage
disposal plant or any sanitary sewer, including mains, laterals, trunk lines, collector lines,
outfall lines, force mains, and appurtenant facilities. (5) RESORT AREA. An area located outside
the corporate limits of any municipality in which the primary use of the majority of the real
property is for recreational pursuits or those associated with relaxation, avocation, or pleasure,
including vacation homes and facilities and commercial amusement or recreational establishments
providing such facilities or goods or services with...
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11-89C-4
Section 11-89C-4 Powers of public corporation; requirements for development or adoption of
rules, procedures, ordinances, etc. (a) When expressly required to comply with storm water
laws, any public corporation created pursuant to this chapter shall have the following powers:
(1) To establish, maintain, and operate an organizational structure pursuant to this chapter,
its original or amended certification, and its bylaws or other rules of procedure, that will
enable it to implement the storm water laws for and on behalf of any governing body that exercises
the option to participate in or with a public corporation, provided that no new or greater
authorities or powers other than those specifically granted to the governing bodies are conferred
upon any public corporation formed pursuant to this chapter. Except for the authority provided
in subdivision (20), authority to enforce the storm water laws is retained wholly and exclusively
to the governing bodies and may not be further...
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11-89C-9
Section 11-89C-9 Powers of governing bodies. (a) A governing body shall proceed under this
chapter as a participant in the public corporation or individually, to adopt upon reasonable
public notice and following public hearing all necessary rules and regulations by resolution
or ordinance to implement this chapter and to specifically regulate and control storm water
discharges and eliminate the discharge of pollutants to its municipal separate storm sewers.
Provided, however, that all discharges originating from any lands or facilities owned or operated
by one or more entities under the jurisdiction and supervision of the Alabama Public Service
Commission are exempted from regulation under any local storm water management program and
shall be regulated exclusively by ADEM. Further, any commission non-jurisdictional electric
supplier, as defined by Section 37-4-140, whose service area extends beyond the boundaries
of a single municipal or county jurisdiction shall be exempted from the...
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28-2A-20
Section 28-2A-20 Ordinance and referendum to determine whether annexed territories should be
legally wet. In addition to the procedure established pursuant to Article 1, the governing
body of any Class 1, 2, or 3 municipality or any municipality having a population of 18,500
or more, which is legally wet, and which has previously annexed or hereinafter annexes territory
into the municipality which lies in a county which is legally dry, shall, before the annexed
territory becomes wet, pass an ordinance calling for a city-wide referendum to be held to
determine whether the annexed portions of the municipality shall be legally wet as herein
provided. If the governing body of the municipality adopts an ordinance determining that all
of the area within the corporate limits of the municipality should be legally wet, and if
this decision is approved at a subsequent referendum called to decide this issue, alcoholic
beverages may be lawfully sold, distributed, and consumed within the newly...
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40-13-58
Section 40-13-58 Disposition of funds. (a) All revenues collected from the tax levied pursuant
to this article, less an amount to cover the expenses of administration and collection and
one-half of all interest and penalties collected, as provided in subsection (b) of Section
40-13-57, shall be remitted quarterly to the governing body of the county from which the severed
material was severed within 60 days following the end of a calendar quarter along with a report
prepared by the department detailing how the amount remitted was determined. Notwithstanding
the above, the aggregate amount retained by the department to defray the expenses described
herein shall not exceed 1.5 percent of the total revenues collected during such calendar quarter
and shall be credited to its current service revenue. (b) The revenues remitted to a county
as provided in subsection (a) shall be deposited into a fund held and dispensed by the county
commission and designated as the severed material severance...
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11-20-73
Section 11-20-73 Powers of authority; execution of contracts; disposition of funds. (a) An
agriculture authority shall have the following powers, which it may exercise in the agriculture
authority's authorized operational area: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until
dissolved as provided in this article. (2) To adopt bylaws making provisions for its actions
not inconsistent with this article. (3) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court
of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that the board may not be sued
in any trial court other than the courts of the county of incorporation; provided, further,
that the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an agriculture authority may not be
sued for their actions in behalf of the authority except for actions that are unreasonable
or known by the person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness
of such actions. (4) To plan for construction and development of an...
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