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9-10-5
of its powers under this article; (5) To sue and be sued in its own name; (6) To enter into
agreements with the United States government or its agencies or political subdivisions thereof,
with municipalities and with public corporations concerning the sale and use of the water
impounded by the United States government, management of the project, collection of charges
for water issued to users and repayment costs of the project construction costs; (7) To acquire,
hold and dispose of real and personal property or any interests therein; (8) To provide
a water supply by impounding a stream or by development and use of wells by either construction,
lease or purchase; (9) To develop and operate an irrigation project, including the facilities
necessary thereto, either by construction, lease or purchase; (10) To provide for the control
of floods by impounding surplus water or by other means to the extent that such work is economically
feasible and desirable and not opposed to the need of water...
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16-18A-4
Section 16-18A-4 Powers and duties. The purpose of the authority shall be to assist institutions
for higher education in the construction, financing and refinancing of the projects. The exercise
by the authority of the powers conferred by this chapter shall be deemed and held to be the
performance of an essential public function. For the purpose of this chapter, the authority
shall have the powers and duties set forth in this section. (1) To adopt an official seal
and alter the same at its pleasure. (2) To sue and be sued in contract and in tort and to
complain and defend in all courts of law and equity. (3) To maintain an office at such place
or places as it may designate. (4) To determine the location and character of any project
financed under this chapter, to acquire, construct, reconstruct, remodel, maintain, manage,
enlarge, alter, add to, repair, operate, lease as lessee or lessor, sell or otherwise dispose
of, any project in any manner it deems to the best advantage of the...
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31-9-4
Section 31-9-4 State Emergency Management Agency; Director of Emergency Management. (a) There
is hereby created within the executive branch of the state government a department of emergency
management, hereinafter called the "Emergency Management Agency," with a Director
of Emergency Management, hereinafter called the "director," who shall be the head
thereof. The director shall be appointed by the Governor. The director shall devote his or
her entire time to the duties of the office. The director shall not hold another office under
the government of the United States or any other state, or of this state, or any political
subdivision thereof, during his or her incumbency in such office, and shall not hold any position
of trust or profit, or engage in any occupation or business the conduct of which shall interfere
or be inconsistent with the duties of Director of Emergency Management under the provisions
of this article. The director shall hold office during the pleasure of the...
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36-13-31
Section 36-13-31 Authorization for expenditures; type of expenditures; limitations. The Governor
is, at his discretion, authorized to make expenditures from the Governor's Contingency Fund
for expenses incident to the purposes of state government, or as the public service might
require, and for which no appropriation or an insufficient appropriation was made. Included
within the authorized expenditures by the Governor, but not limiting the general purposes
set forth herein, are: the ordinary expenses of the executive department of government, including
but not limited to the expenses of the Governor, the Governor's office and staff; the expenses
and any compensation of commissions and committees appointed by the Governor for public purposes;
expenses for law enforcement and for the better enforcement of the laws of Alabama and subdivisions
thereof; expenses for keeping the peace; for compensation and expenses of attorneys and experts
employed by or on behalf of the Governor, the state,...
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9-10B-3
Section 9-10B-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases,
unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, shall have the following meanings:
(1) AREA OF THE STATE. Any municipality or county, including portions thereof, or other geographical
area of the state as may be designated by the commission pursuant to this chapter. (2) BENEFICIAL
USE. The diversion, withdrawal, or consumption of the waters of the state in such quantity
as is necessary for economic and efficient utilization consistent with the interests of this
state. (3) CAPACITY STRESS AREA. An area of the state designated by the commission pursuant
to this chapter where the commission determines that the use of the waters of the state, whether
ground water, surface water, or both, requires coordination, management, and regulation for
the protection of the interests and rights of the people of the state. (4) CERTIFICATE OF
USE. A certificate which shall be issued by the...
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9-3-18
Section 9-3-18 Public governmental entities, political subdivisions, etc., authorized to make
donations to organizations deemed public in nature. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature
that this section provides assistance to organized volunteer fire departments and organized
search, air, and rescue squads including South Alabama Air Rescue, Incorporated, and other
nonprofit organizations which provide search, air, or rescue services to the public. The Legislature
deems these organizations public in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare
of the public. (b) The state and any department, office, or agency of the state, and any county,
any municipality, any fire, water, sewer, garbage, or school district, or any other public
governmental entity or political subdivision may donate money, property, equipment, or other
thing of value to those organizations deemed public in nature as specified in subsection (a).
Unless the donating agency or entity specifies otherwise at the...
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23-2-144
Except for the state and any political subdivision thereof, the other entities listed above
may issue bonds for the purpose of financing the costs of any funds or property provided to
the authority of a project. (7) To fix and revise, from time to time, charge, and collect
tolls for transit over or through toll road, bridge, and tunnel projects constructed by it
or on its behalf. (8) To establish rules and regulations for the use of any project. (9) To
acquire, hold, and dispose of real and personal property. (10) To acquire in the name
of the authority, by purchase or otherwise, on the terms and conditions and in a manner as
it may deem proper, or by condemnation in accordance with the provisions of Title 18, and
other provisions of law, insofar as the same may be applicable, any land and other property
or any easement or interest therein, which it may determine is reasonably necessary for any
toll road, bridge, or tunnel project or for its protection and preservation, or for the...

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41-4-90
Section 41-4-90 Availability and effect of appropriations; restriction of allotments by Governor.
No appropriations made by the Legislature shall be available for expenditures until allotted
as provided for in Section 41-4-91. All appropriations, except per capita appropriations now
in force or hereafter made to eleemosynary and correctional institutions and the Alabama School
for the Deaf and Blind, located at Talladega, Alabama, which appropriations shall remain in
full force and effect and be payable and disbursed as now provided by law, are hereby declared
to be maximum, conditional and proportionate appropriations, the purpose being to make appropriations
payable in full in the amounts named only in the event that the estimated budget resources
during each budget year of the period are sufficient to pay all of the appropriations for
such year in full. The Governor shall restrict allotments to prevent an overdraft or deficit
in any fiscal year for which appropriations are made by...
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41-5A-6
Section 41-5A-6 Chief examiner - Recovery audits for overpayments of state funds. (a) For the
purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) CHIEF EXAMINER.
The Chief Examiner of Public Accounts. (2) OVERPAYMENT. Any payment in excess of amounts due
and includes failure to meet eligibility requirements, failure to identify third party liability
where applicable, any payment for an ineligible good or service, any payment for a good or
service not received, duplicate payments, invoice and pricing errors, failure to apply discounts,
rebates, or other allowances, failure to comply with contracts or purchasing agreements, or
both, failure to provide adequate documentation or necessary signatures, or both, on documents,
or any other inadvertent error resulting in overpayment. (3) RECOVERY AUDIT. A financial management
technique used to identify overpayments made by a state agency with respect to individuals,
vendors, service providers, and other entities in...
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22-55-1
Section 22-55-1 Enactment of compact; terms. The Interstate Compact on Mental Health is hereby
enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining therein
in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH The contracting
states solemnly agree that: Article I The party states find that the proper and expeditious
treatment of the mentally ill and mentally deficient can be facilitated by cooperative action
to the benefit of the patients, their families and society as a whole. Further, the party
states find the necessity of and desirability for furnishing such care and treatment bear
no primary relation to the residence or citizenship of the patient but that, on the contrary,
the controlling factors of community safety and humanitarianism require that facilities and
services be made available for all who are in need of them. Consequently, it is the purpose
of this compact and of the party states to provide the necessary legal basis...
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