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14-4-6
Section 14-4-6 Work on public roads - Rules and regulations. Whenever the county commission
of a county deems it to the best interest of the county to use the county convicts in building,
repairing and working the public roads of the county, it may so work them under rules and
regulations to be prescribed by the Board of Corrections, which shall be uniform throughout
the state for working county convicts on the public roads. (Code 1896, §4528; Acts 1907,
No. 85, p. 179; Code 1907, §6581; Code 1923, §3684; Code 1940, T. 45, §81.)...
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11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority:
(1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according
to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the
rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled
to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the
location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and
most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the
minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event
the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission
may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental
from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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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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11-24-3
Section 11-24-3 Fines; injunctions; inspections; enforcement of chapter. (a) Any owner
or developer failing to comply with the permitting requirement or otherwise violating this
chapter or any rule or regulation made pursuant to this chapter shall be fined one thousand
dollars ($1,000) per lot that has been sold, offered for sale, transferred, or leased to the
public. (b) In the event that the developer or owner fails to comply with this chapter, the
county commission shall have the right to enjoin action of the developer or owner by a civil
action for the injunction brought in any court of competent jurisdiction or, in the event
that work on the subdivision has been completed, to bring action to compel the developer or
owner to comply with this chapter. In addition to injunction, the county commission may recover
the penalty as provided by this section in any court of competent jurisdiction. (c)
The county commission may employ inspectors and may request the county license inspector...

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11-24-1
Section 11-24-1 Definitions; regulation of lots, streets, drainage, utilities, etc.;
developer to reimburse utility for uneconomical placement. (a) When used in this chapter,
the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY. A political subdivision
of the state created by statute to aid in the administration of government. (2) COUNTY COMMISSION.
The chief administrative or legislative body of the county. (3) STREETS. Streets, avenues,
boulevards, roads, lanes, alleys, viaducts, and other roads. (4) SUBDIVISION. The development
and division of a lot, tract, or parcel of land into two or more lots, plats, sites, or otherwise
for the purpose of establishing or creating a subdivision through the sale, lease, or building
development. Development includes, but is not limited to, the design work of lot layout, the
construction of drainage structures, the construction of buildings or public use areas, the
planning and construction of public streets and public roads, and the...
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23-1-80
Section 23-1-80 County commissions - Powers and duties generally. The county commissions
of the several counties of this state have general superintendence of the public roads, bridges,
and ferries within their respective counties so as to render travel over the same as safe
and convenient as practicable. To this end, they have legislative and executive powers, except
as limited in this chapter. They may establish, promulgate, and enforce rules and regulations,
make and enter into such contracts as may be necessary or as may be deemed necessary or advisable
by such commissions to build, construct, make, improve and maintain a good system of public
roads, bridges, and ferries in their respective counties, and regulate the use thereof; but
no contract for the construction or repair of any public roads, bridge, or bridges shall be
made where the payment of the contract price for such work shall extend over a period of more
than 20 years. (Code 1923, §1347; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348;...
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14-5-8
Section 14-5-8 Agreement to use of convict labor under Sections 14-5-6, 14-5-7 and 14-11-2
- County convicts. The use of county convict labor under the provisions of Sections 14-5-6,
14-5-7 and 14-11-2 shall be such uses as may be agreed to by the county commissions in counties
that may use convict labor; provided, that such convict labor shall not be used for such purposes
unless, after entering an agreement for such use of convict labor on the minutes of the county
commission, the agreement with the proposed plan for its operation shall be submitted to the
State Health Officer for review as to whether the same may conflict with the public health
statutes or rules or regulations of the State Board of Health, and for his opinion on what
may be accomplished that will or may contribute to the public health or sanitation. The conclusion
as to such finding shall be signed by the said State Health Officer and be filed with the
county commission of such county. (Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No....
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41-9-22
Section 41-9-22 Officers and employees; meetings; offices, books, etc.; powers and duties
generally. (a) The commission may receive donations and contributions to carry on its work.
It may establish and maintain permanent offices and rooms. It may elect an executive officer,
employ other officers and employees and fix their compensation. It shall hold an annual meeting
and as many special meetings as may be necessary to conduct its business. Its books shall
be subject to examination by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. It shall have
power to adopt such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter,
as may be necessary for the execution of the powers and duties herein conferred. (b) The commission
shall encourage the study of the fine and useful arts and art teaching, shall make investigations
and surveys, shall adopt standards and shall do and perform such other things as will promote
an interest in art in all of its relations. When called...
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45-42-162.17
Section 45-42-162.17 Transition. (a) The transition period shall be directed by the
provisions contained herein. The level of services during transition shall not be below the
level of service previously provided by the respective government. (b)(1) Not later than six
months after assuming office, the commission shall adopt a plan for the reorganization of
service operations on a countywide basis, so that the general service district shall receive
services, (including, but not limited to: streets and roads, refuse disposal, police, parks,
and recreation), which are customarily furnished by a county government in a metropolitan
area, and the urban service district shall receive services, (including, but not limited to:
additional police protection, additional transportation, street lighting, and street cleaning)
which are customarily furnished by a city in a metropolitan area. The plan to combine services
and functions should aim toward effectiveness, efficiency, and equity in the...
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36-26-2
Section 36-26-2 Definitions. The following terms wherever used in this article shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context
plainly indicates a contrary meaning: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY. The officer, board, commission,
person or group of persons having the power to make appointments to offices or positions of
trust or employment in the state service. (2) BOARD. The State Personnel Board. (3) CLASSIFIED
SERVICE. All offices or positions of trust or employment in the state service now or hereafter
created except those placed in the unclassified service or exempt service by this article.
(4) DIRECTOR. The State Director of Personnel. (5) EMPLOYMENT REGISTER. A record containing
the names of those persons who have successfully competed in tests, have been ranked in order
of their final earned average from highest to lowest and are considered qualified to hold
a position in the class for which the test was held. (6) INMATE HELP. Persons...
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