11-43B-28
Section 11-43B-28 Powers generally. (a) The municipality shall have all powers granted to municipal corporations and to cities by the Constitution, code and laws of this state, together with all the implied powers necessary to carry out and execute all the powers granted, as well as any other powers and duties which may heretofore or hereafter be granted to such municipality and which are not inconsistent with this chapter. (b) The city may acquire property within or without its corporate limits for any purpose, in fee simple or any lesser interest or estate, by purchase, gift, devise, lease, or condemnation, and may sell, lease, mortgage, hold, manage and control such property as the interest may require. (c) Except as prohibited by the Constitution of this state or restricted by this chapter, the city shall and may exercise all municipal powers, functions, rights, privileges and immunities of every name and nature whatsoever. (d) The enumeration of particular powers by this chapter...
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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of power of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary, an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with this article or its certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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13A-9-71
Section 13A-9-71 Registration of charitable organizations, professional fund raisers, and commercial co-venturers, and professional solicitors; notification of changes; exempt persons; annual report; prohibition against fund raising by unregistered person; contracts between professional fund raisers and commercial co-venturers; appointment of Secretary of State as agent for service of process; use of name of charitable organization without consent; disclosure by solicitors; violations and penalties; injunctive relief. (a) Every charitable organization, except those granted an exemption in subsection (f), which is physically located in this state, intends to solicit contributions in or from this state, or to have contributions solicited in this state, on its behalf, by other charitable organizations, paid solicitors, or commercial co-venturers in or from this state shall, prior to any solicitation, file a registration statement with the Attorney General upon a form prescribed by the...
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16-44A-31
Section 16-44A-31 Citizenship Trust established. (a) The State of Alabama hereby establishes and authorizes the Citizenship Trust, herein referred to as the "trust." (b) The purpose of the trust is to strengthen and renew the foundation of American liberty and self-government through citizenship education. The trust shall provide students with high quality educational programs, learning experiences, and resources inside and outside the classroom which enhance their understanding and appreciation of the principles of American citizenship, and knowledge of the Constitution, Bill of Rights, and other essential foundations of the American Republic, and which encourage them to serve and lead their communities, state, and nation as active, responsible, informed, and law-abiding citizens. Programs shall be focused on improving student learning and achievement in the critical academic areas of American history, government, civics, and citizenship. (c) The trust shall encourage voluntary,...
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17-6-24
Section 17-6-24 Printing and design. (a) All ballots shall be in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and shall contain a party emblem for each political party represented on the ticket. The arrangement of the ballot shall in general conform substantially to the plan hereinafter given, and in all cases the party columns must be placed in alphabetical order, beginning on the left of the ballot. The list of candidates of the several parties shall be printed in parallel and perpendicular columns, each column to be headed by the chosen device of such party and the party name or other designation in such order as the Secretary of State may direct. The number of columns shall exceed by one the number of separate tickets of candidates to be voted for at the polling place for which the ballot is provided, and in the appropriate place the words vote for one (or two or other number, as the case may be) to indicate the number which may be elected to each office. On the right of each...
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19-3-120
Section 19-3-120 Classes of authorized investments; repeal of conflicting statutes. (a) Unless otherwise authorized or directed by the court having jurisdiction thereof, or by the will, trust agreement or other document which is the source of authority, a trustee, executor, administrator, guardian or one acting in any other fiduciary capacity, other than as a trustee governed by the Alabama Uniform Trust Code, with the exercise of reasonable business prudence, in addition to any other investments now permitted by law, may invest funds in securities or investments which, at the time of the making or purchase thereof, are included in one or more of the following classes: (1) Bonds or other interest-bearing obligations of the United States of America, or payment of which the United States of America has guaranteed as to both principal and interest. (2) Bonds issued by the Federal Land Bank, under the act of Congress of the United States of America, designated as "the Federal Farm Loan...
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31-2-57
Section 31-2-57 Assignment of headquarters and headquarters detachments of National Guard during national crisis. All members of the federally recognized headquarters and headquarters detachment, Alabama Army and Air National Guard, who are full-time military employees of the state, and such other members of the headquarters and headquarters detachment, Alabama Army and Air National Guard, as the Governor may deem necessary, shall, if authorized by federal military laws and authorities when they or the National Guard and Naval Militia are ordered into the federal service in case of a national crisis, be assigned to duty in the state headquarters in connection with the execution of any national selective service act, the National Defense Act, or any similar federal laws enacted for the purpose of inducting the manpower of this state and of the nation into the military, naval, or other similar emergency service of the United States, in connection with the organization, training, and...
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31-2-8
Section 31-2-8 Organization, etc., of State Defense Force upon call, etc., into federal service of National Guard. In the event of all or part of the National Guard of Alabama being called, drafted, or ordered into the service of the United States, the Governor may organize, equip, train, and maintain, only during periods when the National Guard of Alabama is in the federal service or when the Governor declares by executive order, at the strength and in the organizations and branches of the service as he or she may deem advisable, a temporary augmentation force designated as the Alabama State Defense Force, for the purpose of augmenting and assisting the Alabama National Guard under the command of the Adjutant General. The Adjutant General may adopt rules governing the activities and employment of the Alabama State Defense Force and the rules may be amended from time to time as determined necessary by the Adjutant General. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 143, p. 105; Code 1940, T. 35, ยง8;...
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32-6-31
Section 32-6-31 Terms of compact. The Driver License Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: Driver License Compact Article I Findings and Declaration of Policy (a) The party states find that: (1) The safety of their streets and highways is materially affected by the degree of compliance with state and local ordinances relating to the operation of motor vehicles. (2) Violation of such a law or ordinance is evidence that the violator engages in conduct which is likely to endanger the safety of persons and property. (3) The continuance in force of a license to drive is predicated upon compliance with laws and ordinances relating to the operation of motor vehicles, in whichever jurisdiction the vehicle is operated. (b) It is the policy of each of the party states to: (1) Promote compliance with the laws, ordinances and administrative rules and regulations relating to the operation of...
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40-29-52
Section 40-29-52 Suspension of running of period of limitation. (a) General rule. The running of the period of limitations provided in this title for collecting any tax shall be suspended for the period during which the commissioner is prohibited from collecting by levy or a proceeding in court and for 60 days thereafter. (b) Assets of taxpayer in control or custody of court. The period of limitations on collection prescribed in this title shall be suspended for the period the assets of the taxpayer are in the control or custody of the court in any proceeding before any court of the State of Alabama, and for six months thereafter. (c) Taxpayer outside State of Alabama. The running of the period of limitations on collection prescribed in this title shall be suspended for the period during which the taxpayer is outside the State of Alabama if such period or absence is for a continuous period of at least six months. If the preceding sentence applies and at the time of the taxpayer's...
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