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11-88-47
Section 11-88-47 Publication of notice for bids; letting of contract; requirement of
bonds, etc., from bidders, etc.; construction of improvement, furnishing of labor, etc., by
authority. (a) If the board shall finally order the making of the proposed improvement, notice
shall be given asking for bids for such work, which notice shall describe in a general way
the character and approximate quantities of such work and the types of materials, including
alternates, if any, to be employed and shall be published once a week for two consecutive
weeks in a newspaper published in each county in which any part of the improvements will be
constructed and having general circulation therein. The date for receiving bids as set out
in the said notice shall be not earlier than two weeks after the date of first publication
thereof. (b) The board must let the contract to the lowest responsible bidder; provided, that
if the lowest responsible bidder has not bid a satisfactory price, the board may reject...

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39-2-2
Section 39-2-2 Advertisement for and opening of sealed bids for public works contracts;
violations; exclusions; emergency actions; sole source specification. (a) Before entering
into any contract for a public works involving an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars
($50,000), the awarding authority shall advertise for sealed bids, except as provided in subsection
(j). If the awarding authority is the state or a county, or an instrumentality thereof, it
shall advertise for sealed bids at least once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county or counties in which the improvement or some part thereof,
is to be made. If the awarding authority is a municipality, or an instrumentality thereof,
it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published
in the municipality where the awarding authority is located. If no newspaper is published
in the municipality, the awarding authority shall advertise by...
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39-2-12
Section 39-2-12 Partial and final payments of contractors by awarding authorities. (a)
As used in this section the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them
as follows: (1) CONTRACTOR. Any natural person, partnership, company, firm, corporation, association,
limited liability company, cooperative, or other legal entity licensed by the Alabama State
Licensing Board for General Contractors. (2) NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR. A contractor which is
neither a. organized and existing under the laws of the State of Alabama, nor b. maintains
its principal place of business in the State of Alabama. A nonresident contractor which has
maintained a permanent branch office within the State of Alabama for at least five continuous
years shall not thereafter be deemed to be a nonresident contractor so long as the contractor
continues to maintain a branch office within Alabama. (3) RETAINAGE. That money belonging
to the contractor which has been retained by the awarding authority conditioned on...
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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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16-36-60
Section 16-36-60 State Textbook Committee. (a) The State Textbook Committee is created.
The committee shall consider the merit of textbooks offered for use in the public elementary
and high schools of the state and make recommendations for approval or rejection, or both,
to the State Board of Education as hereinafter provided. In making recommendations to the
State Board of Education, the State Textbook Committee shall also consider any recommendations
made by the State Courses of Study Committee or by the State Superintendent of Education.
(b) The State Textbook Committee shall be composed of 23 members. Four of the members shall
be secondary school classroom teachers and four elementary school classroom teachers. One
of these eight members shall be appointed from each of the seven United States Congressional
Districts, as such districts are constituted on July 1, 1998, and one shall be appointed statewide.
Four members shall be appointed from the state at large, and these four...
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11-48-11
Section 11-48-11 Notice, advertisement and letting of contract for improvements. (a)
If the council shall finally order the making of the proposed improvement or improvements,
notice shall be given asking for bids for such work, which notice shall describe in a general
way the character and approximate quantities of such work and the types of materials, including
alternates, if any, to be employed and shall be published once a week for two consecutive
weeks in a newspaper published in said city or town or, if there is no newspaper published
in said city or town, in a newspaper of general circulation therein. The date for receiving
bids as set out in said notice shall be not earlier than two weeks after the date of first
publication of said notice. The said municipal authorities must let the contract to the lowest
responsible bidder; provided, that if the lowest responsible bidder has not bid a satisfactory
price, the council may reject all bids and readvertise for bids in the same...
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39-2-4
Section 39-2-4 Filing of guaranties by bidders; prequalification procedures and criteria;
responsibility of prequalified bidders; revocation of prequalification; rejection of bidder.
(a) The bidder shall be required to file with his or her bid either a cashier's check drawn
on an Alabama bank or a bid bond executed by a surety company duly authorized and qualified
to make such bonds in the State of Alabama, payable to the awarding authority for an amount
not less than five percent of the awarding authority's estimated cost or of the contractor's
bid, but in no event more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), except if the awarding authority
is the Department of Transportation, then the bid guarantee shall not be more than fifty thousand
dollars ($50,000). The bid guaranties as provided in this section shall constitute
all of the qualifications or guaranty to be required of contractors as prerequisites to bidding
for public works, except as required by the State Licensing Board for...
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23-1-56
Section 23-1-56 Contracts to do work - Qualification of bidders. (a) Prequalifications
of contractors. The Director of Transportation shall require all bidders to furnish a statement
under oath, on such forms as the State Department of Transportation may prescribe, of detailed
information with respect to their financial resources, equipment, past record, and experience
of both the firm and personnel of the organization, together with such other information as
the State Department of Transportation may deem necessary for carrying out the provisions
of this chapter. Such forms shall include a financial statement actually prepared by a certified
public accountant (C.P.A.) or any independent licensed public accountant approved by the Alabama
State Department of Transportation, an inventory of equipment listing its location and book
value, a listing of material and equipment houses with whom a line of credit is established
as well as those firms from whom principal materials and equipment...
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11-88-95
Section 11-88-95 Notice of and sale or exchange of bonds. All bonds issued under this
article, except bonds issued to the contractor and except funding and refunding bonds issued
by exchange as provided in this section, shall be sold to the highest bidder at public
sale; provided, that if at a duly advertised public sale in accordance with this section
no legal bid acceptable to the governing body shall be received, then such bonds may be sold
within 30 days thereafter at private sale to the United States of America or to the State
of Alabama. The public sale shall be either on sealed bids or at auction. The notice of a
public sale shall state whether the sale is to be on sealed bids or at auction and shall also
briefly recite the amount of the bonds to be sold, the maturities thereof, the amount payable
at each maturity, any redemption or prepayment privileges, the frequency with which interest
will be payable, either the rate or rates of interest which the bonds are to bear or that...

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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following
meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's
underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to
within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's
facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked
width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2)
AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1.
(3) AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section
37-15-10.1. (4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock,
or other material or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted
with an operator specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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