41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that the
South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and fostered
by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of each state
in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient utilization
of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high degree of
flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy and beneficial
growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions are recognized
and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this agreement is intended
to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their abilities to recognize
and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences in planning and
implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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11-92A-9
Section 11-92A-9 Board of directors. (a) The board of directors of an authority shall be as
specified in the articles, or as provided in Sections 11-92A-5 and 11-92A-6, provided that
each county within the authorized operational area of an authority shall be represented by
at least three directors. (b) Each authority shall have a chairman, vice-chairman, secretary,
and treasurer, to be elected by the board of directors. The offices of secretary and treasurer
may, but need not, be held by the same person. A majority of the directors shall constitute
a quorum for the transaction of business. The officers and directors shall serve for the terms
provided for in the articles. No director shall draw any salary for any service rendered or
for any duty performed as director. The duties of the chairman, vice-chairman, secretary,
and treasurer shall be such as are customarily performed by such officers and as may be prescribed
by the board of directors from time to time. (c) All proceedings had...
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16-5-4
Section 16-5-4 Organization; chairperson; meetings, quorum, agenda, etc.; expenses; executive
director and employees; retirement system. (a) The commission shall elect annually from its
own members a chairperson and such other officers as it deems desirable and shall adopt rules
for its organization in the conduct of its business. (b) The commission shall hold regular
meetings at such times as are specified in its rules. Special or additional meetings may be
held on call of the chairperson, or upon a call signed by at least six members, or upon call
of the Governor. The commission is encouraged to meet as often as seems desirable on the campuses
of institutions of higher education in the state. The commission shall meet at least once
every three months. A majority of the members of the commission shall constitute a quorum
at all its meetings but the approval of a new unit or program of instruction, or a new public
institution of higher education, or the recommendation for a new unit of...
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34-24-140
Section 34-24-140 Board of Chiropractic Examiners - Creation; composition; powers and duties.
(a) There is created and established a State Board of Chiropractic Examiners. The board shall
be composed of nine members. Eight members of the board shall be active licensed chiropractors
elected as provided in this section. Seven of the elected members shall be elected one from
each congressional district in this state except as otherwise provided in Section 34-24-141.
Any candidate for or member of the board shall be a resident of the appropriate congressional
district except one candidate for the board shall be elected from the state at large. One
elected member of the board shall be elected from the state at-large and shall be an African-American.
Each elected member of or candidate for the board shall meet the following qualifications:
A citizen and resident of Alabama who has resided in this state for at least five years; a
graduate of a chartered chiropractic school or college, which...
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34-24-530
Section 34-24-530 Interstate medical licensure compact commission. (a) The member states hereby
create the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission. (b) The purpose of the interstate
commission is the administration of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, which is a discretionary
state function. (c) The interstate commission shall be a body corporate and joint agency of
the member states and shall have all the responsibilities, powers, and duties set forth in
the compact, and such additional powers as may be conferred upon it by a subsequent concurrent
action of the respective legislatures of the member states in accordance with the terms of
the compact. (d) The interstate commission shall consist of two voting representatives appointed
by each member state who shall serve as commissioners. In states where allopathic and osteopathic
physicians are regulated by separate member boards, or if the licensing and disciplinary authority
is split between multiple member boards...
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36-32-3
Section 36-32-3 Officers; powers and duties; compensation; expenditures and revenues; education
and training; facilities. (a) The commission shall elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from
among its members at the first regular quarterly meeting of the calendar year. (b) The commission
may do all of the following: (1) Organize the Alabama Fire College by appointing an executive
director, assistant directors, and such officers as the interest of the Alabama Fire College
may require. (2) Remove the executive director or any assistant or other officer. (3) Fix,
increase, or reduce the compensation of the executive director or any assistant or other officer.
(4) Institute, regulate, alter, or modify the government of the Alabama Fire College as the
commission may deem advisable. (5) Prescribe courses of instruction related to the mission
of the Alabama Fire College. (6) Establish the cost of any prescribed course of study related
to the mission of the Alabama Fire College. (7) Confer...
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16-17A-6
Section 16-17A-6 Board of directors. (a) Each authority shall have a board of directors composed
of the number of directors provided in the articles of incorporation. (b) All powers of an
authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. (c) Except for
ex-officio directors specified in the articles of incorporation, all directors of an authority
shall be elected or appointed by the sponsoring university. The articles of incorporation
may provide that specified officers or employees of the sponsoring university shall be ex-officio
directors of an authority, so long as a majority of the directors are elected or appointed
by the sponsoring university. (d) The articles of incorporation may provide that a governmental
entity, a public corporation, or a nonprofit organization may nominate one or more directors
of an authority, provided that the number of directors elected or appointed by the sponsoring
university without nomination may never be less than a majority...
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45-37-123.22
Section 45-37-123.22 Powers and duties of the pension board. (a) The pension board shall be
responsible for the general administration and proper operation of the plan, and shall administer
the plan for the exclusive benefit of the members and their beneficiaries, subject to the
specific terms of the plan. The pension board shall administer the plan in accordance with
its terms and shall have the power and discretion to construe the terms of the plan and the
act and to determine all questions arising in connection with the administration, interpretation,
and application of the plan. Any such determination by the pension board shall be conclusive
and binding upon all persons. The pension board may establish procedures, correct any defect,
supply any information, or reconcile any inconsistency in such manner and to such extent as
shall be deemed necessary or advisable to carry out the purpose of the plan; provided, however,
that any procedure, discretionary act, interpretation, or...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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11-98-13.1
Section 11-98-13.1 Permanent Oversight Commission on 911. (a) The Permanent Oversight Commission
on 911 is established. The commission shall do the following: (1) Study the operational and
financial condition of the current 911 systems within the State of Alabama and publish a report
detailing the same. (2) Study the rate charged for 911 services and make recommendations to
the board regarding adjustments to the rate. (3) Develop recommendations for the most efficient
and effective delivery of 911 services in Alabama over both the long- and short-term. (4)
Study the charges levied by each telecommunications provider to each communications district
for both data base and network charges. (5) Develop legislation necessary to implement its
long-term 911 plan. (6) Report its findings, recommendations, and proposed legislation to
the Legislature prior to the last day of the 2014 Regular Session. (b) The commission shall
remain in place until the later of the end of the 2014 Regular Session...
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