22-21-74
Section 22-21-74 Incorporation - Certificate of incorporation - Filing; amendments. (a) The certificate of incorporation shall have attached thereto a certified copy of the resolution provided for in Section 22-21-73 and a certificate by the Secretary of State of the State of Alabama that the name proposed for the corporation is not identical with that of any other corporation in this state. The certificate of incorporation shall be signed and acknowledged by the incorporators before an officer authorized by the laws of this state to take acknowledgment of deeds and, with the documents attached, may be filed with the judge of probate of the county, who shall forthwith receive and record the same. When the certificate of incorporation and the documents attached have been filed as provided in this section, the corporation referred to therein and composed of the incorporators named therein shall come into existence and shall constitute a body corporate and politic under the name set forth...
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11-42-21
Section 11-42-21 Annexation proceedings. Whenever all of the owners of property located and contained within an area contiguous to the corporate limits of any incorporated municipality located in the state of Alabama and such property does not lie within the corporate limits or police jurisdiction of any other municipality, shall sign and file a written petition with the city clerk of such municipality requesting that such property or territory be annexed to the said municipality, and the governing body of such municipality adopts an ordinance assenting to the annexation of said property to such municipality, the corporate limits of said municipality shall be extended and rearranged so as to embrace and include such property and such property or territory shall become a part of the corporate area of such municipality upon the date of publication of said ordinance. It is provided further, that in the event any such incorporated municipality's police jurisdiction overlaps with the police...
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11-44B-25
Section 11-44B-25 Procedures to reduce or delete areas from police jurisdiction. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any Class 4 municipality that is organized pursuant to this article may from time to time reduce or delete various portions and areas from the territorial limits of its respective police jurisdiction or its planning jurisdiction or both as established by law, including, but not limited to, Sections 11-40-10 and 11-52-30, Act 76-594 and as amended by Act 94-539, the reduction and deletion shall be pursuant to the following procedure: (1) INITIATION. The governing body of the municipality shall adopt a resolution calling for public hearings to consider the adoption of an ordinance or ordinances for the purpose of deleting a portion or portions of territory from its respective police jurisdiction or planning jurisdiction, or both, as the case may be. The resolution shall state the time, date, and place of all public hearings in regard to the ordinance and a reasonably...
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17-6-3
Section 17-6-3 Voting districts; naming of precincts. (a) Except as may be provided further by local election laws or by the electronic vote counting statutes, the counties in this state, as divided pursuant to this chapter into election precincts, and the boundaries of such precincts shall so remain until changed by order of the county governing body, but the county governing body, at its first regular meeting in March in each even-numbered year, shall subdivide any election precinct in which there are more than 2,400 qualified voters and electronic voting machines are used into voting districts or shall divide alphabetically the list of qualified voters in such precincts into groups and assign each qualified voter a designated voting place so as to provide an electronic voting machine for every person legally entitled to vote at a polling place at which not more than 2,400 votes on a single electronic voting machine will be cast. (b) Except as may be provided further by local...
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41-10-140
Section 41-10-140 Board of directors; appointment, terms, vacancies, reappointment, expenses, removal, etc. Each authority shall be governed by a board of directors consisting of three directors, all of whom shall be persons of good moral character, duly qualified electors of the state and residents of the area of operation of the authority. All powers of an authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. If the area of operation of an authority shall be wholly within the corporate limits of any municipality, the directors of that authority shall be appointed by the governing body of that municipality. If the area of operation of an authority shall be wholly within a single county, the directors of that authority shall be appointed by the governing body of that county. If the area of operation of an authority shall be larger than any single county, the directors of that authority shall be appointed by the Governor. Whenever the appointment of directors of...
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41-10-89
Section 41-10-89 Board of directors of corporation - Appointment of additional members to board by Governor; terms of office, etc., of additional members. In the event that there shall be provided to the corporation either by legislative appropriation or by executive allocation from funds of the state either moneys sufficient to pay the cost of necessary preliminary surveys and engineering, architectural or feasibility studies or reports or, in the alternative, one fourth or more of the total cost of constructing the project, then and in either of such events, the number of directors provided for in this article and in the certificate of incorporation of the corporation shall be doubled, and all the additional directors shall be appointed by the Governor for staggered terms of office terminating on the same respective dates as the terms of office of the directors elected by the governing body. The Governor shall likewise appoint the successors to such additional directors. In all other...
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9-12-180
Section 9-12-180 Authorized; form. The Governor of this state is hereby authorized and directed to execute a compact on behalf of the State of Alabama with any one or more of the states of Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, and with such other states as may enter into the compact legally therein in the form substantially as follows: GULF STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMPACT The contracting states solemnly agree: Article I Whereas the Gulf Coast States have the proprietary interest in and jurisdiction over fisheries in the waters within their respective boundaries, it is the purpose of this compact to promote the better utilization of the fisheries, marine, shell and anadromous, of the seaboard of the Gulf of Mexico, by the development of a joint program for the promotion and protection of such fisheries and the prevention of the physical waste of the fisheries from any cause. Article II This compact shall become operative immediately as to those states ratifying it whenever any two...
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41-10-395
Section 41-10-395 Board of directors; composition; actions of the authority; record of proceedings. (a) The authority shall be governed by a board of directors, constituted as provided for in this section. All powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. The directors shall elect officers of the board. The presence of a majority of the members of the board of directors, or their designees, shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. No vacancy on the board of directors or the voluntary disqualification or abstention of any director thereof shall impair the right of a quorum of the board of directors to act. Any action which may be taken at a meeting of the directors or committee of directors may be taken without a meeting if a consent in writing, setting forth the action so taken, is signed by all the directors or all the members of the committee of directors, as the case may be. Such consent shall have the same force and...
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37-7-4
Section 37-7-4 Persons executing certificate to be residents; acknowledgment and filing. The natural persons executing the certificate of incorporation shall be residents of the territory in which the operations of the corporation are principally to be conducted who are desirous of using electric energy to be furnished by the corporation. The certificate of incorporation shall be acknowledged by the subscribers before an officer authorized by the laws of this state to take acknowledgments of deeds. When so acknowledged, the certificate may be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, who shall forthwith prepare a certified copy or copies thereof and forward one to the officer charged with the duty of recording deeds in each county in which a portion of the territory of the corporation is located, who shall forthwith file such certified copy or copies in their respective offices. As soon as the provisions of this section have been complied with, the proposed corporation described...
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9-8-59
Section 9-8-59 Board of directors - Composition; qualifications, election and terms of office of members; vacancies; officers; quorum; prior elections, etc., ratified, etc. (a) Within 30 days after a watershed conservancy district is created under the provisions of this article, the board of supervisors shall cause an election, after due notice has been given, to be held therein for the election of a board of directors of such watershed conservancy district. All owners of lands lying within the district shall be eligible to vote in such election, and only such landowners shall be eligible to vote. The board of directors shall be composed of five members, whose terms of office shall be four years. A director shall hold office until his successor has been elected and has qualified. Such board of directors shall, under the supervision of the board of supervisors, be the governing body of the watershed conservancy district. Successors to the first elected directors shall likewise be...
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