15-13-107
Section 15-13-107 Who may or shall accept, take, and approve bail and under what circumstances. (a) Judges of any court within the State of Alabama may accept, take, and approve bail within the jurisdiction of their respective courts. (b) Circuit, district, and municipal court clerks, including magistrates, may accept, take, and approve bail within the jurisdiction of their respective courts. (c) Only judicial officers and circuit, district, and municipal court clerks or a designee of the court may accept and approve appeal bonds and cash bonds. Provided, however, that any person designated by the court to receive cash bonds, shall be bonded to receive court moneys and have the written approval of their chief administrative officer. Clerks of the courts of Alabama may delegate to their employees the right to accept and approve appeal bonds and cash bonds. (d) Sheriffs of the state and chiefs of police having custody of a defendant may accept, take, and approve property or professional...
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4-4-14
Section 4-4-14 Municipal regulation of private airports. The council or other governing body of each municipality of this state shall have power to enact ordinances, not inconsistent with the laws of this state, designed to safeguard the public upon or beyond the limits of private airports or landing fields within such municipality or its police jurisdiction against the perils and hazards of instrumentalities used in aerial navigation. (Acts 1931, No. 136, p. 197; Code 1940, T. 4, §31.)...
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36-21-20
Section 36-21-20 Governor authorized to call out municipal police to preserve peace, etc., within state in case of riots, etc. Whenever it shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the Governor that there has occurred or there is reasonable cause to apprehend at any place within the state the outbreak of any riot, rout, tumult, insurrection, mob or combination to oppose the enforcement of the laws or to break the peace by force or violence which cannot be speedily suppressed or effectually prevented by the ordinary posse comitatus and peace officers or there shall be an assemblage of persons over 10 in number with intent to commit a felony or to offer violence to person or property or with intent to oppose or resist by force or violence the execution of the laws of the state or any lawful process of any court or officer thereof or the due execution of any legal ordinance or bylaw of any municipal corporation and that there is not present at the locality a sufficient force of peace...
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8-13-23
Section 8-13-23 Chapter not applicable to certain sales. In the following cases the provisions of this chapter shall not apply: (1) Sales for the estate of a decedent by the personal representative, or his agent, according to law or by the provisions of the will. (2) Sales of property conveyed by deed of trust, mortgage, or judgment or ordered to be sold according to the mortgage, judgment, or order. (3) Sales of all agricultural produce and livestock arising from the labor of the seller or other labor under his control on or belonging to his real or personal estate and not purchased or sold for speculation. (4) All sales under legal process. (5) Sales by a licensed pawnbroker or loan company which is selling or offering for sale unredeemed pledges of chattels as provided by law. (6) Sales made within the incorporated limits or police jurisdiction of any municipality of the State of Alabama under a license granted by such municipality pursuant to the provisions of a valid ordinance of...
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11-65-4
Section 11-65-4 Elections required to approve incorporation of commission and conduct of racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. (a) No commission shall be incorporated for a Class 1 municipality and no horse racing or greyhound racing or pari-mutuel wagering thereon shall be permitted in such municipality pursuant to this chapter unless the incorporation of such commission, together with the conduct of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or both such activities, shall have been authorized by an election held in the host county in which such incorporation and such racing and wagering activities shall have been approved by both (i) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside in the host county (including those voters who reside in the sponsoring municipality) and (ii) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside in the commission municipal jurisdiction. In order to authorize the...
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11-68-5
Section 11-68-5 Powers and duties of commission. An historic preservation commission created by an ordinance enacted pursuant to this chapter shall be authorized to: (1) Preserve and protect buildings, structures, and sites of historic and architectural value in the historic districts designated pursuant to that ordinance; (2) Prepare a survey of all property within the territorial jurisdiction of the municipality creating the commission; (3) Recommend to the municipality creating the commission buildings, structures, sites, and districts for designation as historic properties or districts; (4) Restore and preserve any historic properties acquired by the municipality creating the commission or acquired by the commission; (5) Promote acquisition of facade and conservation easements by the municipality creating the commission or by the commission; (6) Develop and conduct educational programs on historic projects and districts designated pursuant to the ordinance and on historic...
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45-13A-30
Section 45-13A-30 Court costs. (a) That in addition to all court costs which are presently authorized to be imposed in the Municipal Court of the Town of Grove Hill, Alabama, under Section 12-14-14, the governing body of the Town of Grove Hill is hereby authorized to impose, by enactment of an ordinance, additional court costs, not to exceed ten dollars ($10), upon each conviction in the municipal court for violation of any municipal ordinance. (b) All such additional costs, so imposed, shall be paid into the General Fund of the Town of Grove Hill and shall be used by it solely for the promotion of law enforcement within the Town of Grove Hill and its police jurisdiction. (Act 81-573, p. 959, §§1, 2.)...
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45-37-150.02
Section 45-37-150.02 Bingo games - Permit required. (a) Any provisions of the law to the contrary notwithstanding, no qualified organization shall be permitted to operate a bingo game until the sheriff issues a permit to the organization authorizing it to do so. In the event of any controversy concerning whether or not certain activity constitutes bingo for which a permit may be issued, the decision of the sheriff shall control. The permit described in this law is in addition to and not in lieu of any other permits or licenses which may be required by the county or any political subdivision thereof, and no bingo game shall be operated until such time as all requisite permits and licenses have been obtained, including any permit that may be required by any municipality having jurisdiction over the place where the bingo is proposed to be played. A permitholder may hold only one permit and that permit is valid for only one location. A permit is not assignable or transferable. (b) Any...
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45-37-20
Section 45-37-20 Issuance and regulation of liquor licenses. (a)(1) As used in this section, the following words and terms have the meanings hereby ascribed to them: a. ABC LAW. Chapter 3 of Title 28, which establishes and governs the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. b. AUTHORITY. A civic center authority heretofore or hereafter established by and under Acts 1965, No. 547, 1965 Regular Session (Acts 1965, p. 797), approved August 20, 1965, (Appendix, Sections 1049(78) to 1049 (84)), and any board or commission created by ordinance by any municipality within the state for the purpose of operating a civic center. c. BOARD. The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. d. CIVIC CENTER. The civic center established by the authority under Section 6 of Acts 1965, No. 547, 1965 Regular Session (Acts 1965, p. 797) (Appendix, Section 1049(83)), and also, any civic center operated by a board or commission created by ordinance by any municipal corporation within the state for the purpose of operating a...
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45-37A-150.01
Section 45-37A-150.01 Establishment of districts. (a) The City Council of the City of Fairfield, may, not less than six months prior to the next regular general municipal election in 1992, by ordinance adopted by a majority of the membership of the council, divide the municipality into six single-member districts and designate the districts as numbers one through six, pursuant to subsection (b). The ordinance shall provide that candidates for election for a place on the council shall reside within the boundaries of the district for which he or she seeks election, and shall continue to so reside in the district he or she represents so long as he or she remains a member of the council. Candidates for election to a place on the council shall have resided within the district from which he or she seeks election for a period of 90 days immediately preceding the date of the election. Only electors residing within a district shall be entitled to vote for candidates seeking election for the...
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