45-43-170.03
Section 45-43-170.03 Solid waste disposal - Definitions. As used in this article, the following
words shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them unless the context clearly
indicates otherwise: (1) BURNING. No garbage or rubbish containing garbage or other putrescible
materials or hazardous wastes shall be burned except in approved incinerators meeting the
regulations of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management requirements and air pollution
controls as now established or as may later be established. The open burning of rubbish shall
be permitted only under sharply controlled circumstances where sanitary landfill or landfill
is not feasible and not in proximity to sanitary landfill or landfill operations where spread
of fire to these operations may be a hazard in the opinion of the department. (2) DEPARTMENT.
Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (3) EXCEPTION. A person, household, business,
industry, or any property owner may store, haul, and...
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22-22B-1
Section 22-22B-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state faces a looming
crisis in solid waste management related to the ever-increasing volumes of waste intended
for disposal; (2) The solid wastes presently disposed of in the state contain substantial
volumes of materials which are capable of recovery and reuse if recycling programs are developed
and implemented within the state; (3) The failure to recover and recycle materials from solid
waste results in the unnecessary waste and depletion of natural resources; (4) The state government,
through its departments and agencies, generates substantial amounts of solid wastes which
could be recovered through a coordinated recycling program; (5) A recycling program by state
departments and agencies would serve to demonstrate to local governments and private businesses
the practical benefits of and proper techniques for implementing such a program; and (6) An
effective recycling program within state government should...
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45-12-241.01
Section 45-12-241.01 Privilege license tax for mandatory solid waste disposal program. (a)
This section shall only apply to Choctaw County. (b) As used in this section, state sales
and use tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but
not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62,
and 40-23-63 of the Code of Alabama 1975. (c) The County Commission of Choctaw County may
levy, in addition to all other taxes, a privilege license tax against gross sales in an amount
up to two cents which shall be exclusively for the operational fund of the county mandatory
solid waste disposal program. The gross proceeds of all sales which are presently exempt under
the state sales and use tax statutes are exempt from the tax authorized by this section. (d)
The tax levied by this section shall be collected by the State Department of Revenue, or such
other entity as determined by the county commission, at the same time and in...
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11-102-8
Section 11-102-8 Solid waste contracts excepted. The provisions of this chapter are not applicable
to contracts for the collection, transportation, storage, or disposal of solid waste. (Act
98-471, p. 911, §8.)...
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45-43-170.01
Section 45-43-170.01 Solid waste disposal - Rules and regulations; participation. In Lowndes
County, the county commission, or any municipal governing body therein, providing services
to the public under this article shall have the power and authority by resolution or ordinance
to adopt rules and regulations providing for mandatory public participation in and subscription
to such system of services. Every individual, household, business, industry, or property generating
solid wastes, garbage, or ash as defined in this section shall participate in and subscribe
to such system of service unless granted a certificate of exception as provided in subdivision
(3) of Section 45-43-170.03. In the event such individual, household, business, industry,
or property owner who has not been granted a certificate of exception refuses to participate
in and subscribe to such system of service, the county commission or municipal governing body
may bring an appropriate civil action in circuit court to...
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22-32-3
Section 22-32-3 Acquisition of waste disposal site. The Department of Energy may accept gifts
or grants of title to real property for establishing a low-level radioactive waste disposal
site. Further, upon the determination by the Governor of the existence of a need for a site
by Alabama citizens within the next five years, the Department of Energy may acquire title
to real property by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise for the establishment of a low-level
radioactive waste site. Such need may include designation of the State of Alabama as a host
state for a low-level radioactive treatment, storage or disposal site by the Southeast Low-Level
Radioactive Waste Management Commission. (Acts 1982, No. 82-328, p. 441, §3; Acts 1983, No.
83-511, p. 720, §3.)...
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22-27-20
Section 22-27-20 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (2) MUNICIPALITY. A municipal corporation in the state.
(3) STATE. The State of Alabama. (4) SOLID WASTES DISPOSAL ACT. Article 1 of this chapter.
(5) SOLID WASTES COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES. All real and personal property, including
land, structures, trucks and other motor vehicles, incinerators, sanitary landfills, compost
plants and other property of any kind used or useful for collection and disposal, or either,
of solid wastes, as that term is defined in the Solid Wastes Disposal Act. Wherever any term
defined in Section 22-27-2 of the Solid Wastes Disposal Act is used in this article, the said
term shall be deemed to have the same meaning as that ascribed to it in Section 22-27-2 of
the Solid Wastes Disposal Act. (Acts 1971, No. 1197, p. 2068, §2.)...
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22-30B-2.4
Section 22-30B-2.4 Restrictions on disposal of hazardous waste; exceptions. No commercial site
for the disposal of hazardous waste and hazardous substances shall during any calendar year
receive and dispose of more than 600,000 tons of waste that cannot be legally disposed of
in a solid waste landfill permitted under Subtitle D of RCRA 42 U.S.C. §6941. Provided, however,
that the Environmental Management Commission or its designee may allow the disposal of hazardous
wastes in excess of the 600,000 ton annual limitation of volume imposed in this section if
such action is determined by the Environmental Management Commission or its designee to be
necessary to protect human health or the environment in the state. Provided further, if the
commission determines that public awareness of environmental matters may be enhanced by special
events or if amnesty or similar programs will promote the protection of human health and the
environment of Alabama, then it may exempt any wastes so...
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22-27-21
Section 22-27-21 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize each county in the state to finance the acquisition
by such county of facilities for the collection and disposal of solid wastes by the sale and
issuance of interest-bearing warrants of such county and to refund any warrants issued under
this article. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intention.
(Acts 1971, No. 1197, p. 2068, §1.)...
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11-89A-13
Section 11-89A-13 Freedom of authority from supervision and control of state; applicability
of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 22. (a) This chapter is intended to aid the state through
the furtherance of the purposes of the chapter by providing appropriate and independent instrumentalities
with full and adequate powers to fulfill their functions. Except as expressly provided in
this chapter, no proceeding, notice, or approval shall be required for the incorporation of
any authority or the amendment of its certificate of incorporation, the purchase of any note
or other instrument secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, note, or other security interest,
the issuance of any bonds, the execution of any mortgage and deed of trust or trust indenture,
or the exercise of any other of its powers by an authority. Neither a public hearing nor the
consent of the State Department of Finance or any other department, agency, bureau, board,
or corporation of the state shall be prerequisite to the...
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