18-2-3
Section 18-2-3 Contents of application. Such application must set forth the right of the applicant
to make the same, the purpose for which the dam is to be erected, a description of the land
by sectional divisions and subdivisions, township and range, the name of the watercourse,
if it has a name, the side on which the mill, gin or factory is to be erected and the proposed
height of the dam. If the application is made by the owner of the land on one side only, he
shall also set forth therein the name of the owner of the land on the opposite side on which
the proposed dam is to abut, his residence, if known, and whether such owner is a minor or
of full age; and, if such owner of the land on the opposite side is of unsound mind, that
fact must also be stated. (Code 1852, §§2092, 2093; Code 1867, §§2484, 2485; Code 1876,
§§3558, 3559; Code 1886, §3186; Code 1896, §1729; Code 1907, §3890; Code 1923, §7509;
Code 1940, T. 19, §36.)...
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18-2-4
Section 18-2-4 Notice to owner of land on opposite side of stream abutting proposed dam site.
If application is filed by the owner of the land on one side of a stream only, notice must
be given to the owner of the land on the opposite side by serving him in the same manner as
is provided for service of owners in Section 18-1-8, and if the owner be a minor or person
of unsound mind, a guardian ad litem must be appointed as provided in Section 18-1A-275. (Code
1852, §§2095-2097; Code 1867, §§2487-2489; Code 1876, §§3561-3563; Code 1886, §§3188,
3189; Code 1896, §§1730, 1731; Code 1907, §§3891, 3892; Code 1923, §§7510, 7511; Code
1940, T. 19, §37.)...
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18-2-2
Section 18-2-2 Application to probate court. For authority to erect such dam, application in
writing, verified by affidavit, must be made to the probate court of the county in which it
is proposed to erect the mill, gin, factory or electric light plant, if by the owner of the
land on both sides of the stream or if by the owner of the land on one side only, to the court
of probate of the county in which the land on the opposite side of the stream, abutting the
proposed site of the dam, lies. (Code 1852, §§2090, 2091; Code 1867, §§2482, 2483; Code
1876, §§3556, 3557; Code 1886, §3185; Code 1896, §1728; Code 1907, §3889; Code 1923,
§7508; Code 1940, T. 19, §35.)...
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18-2-7
Section 18-2-7 Jury to assess value, etc., of one acre of land on opposite side of stream abutting
proposed dam site where applicant not owner of land on both sides. If the applicant is not
the owner of the land on both sides of the stream, the jury must also be charged to ascertain
and assess the value of one acre of land on the opposite side, to include the place where
the proposed dam would abut, and to locate and circumscribe the same by metes and bounds,
having a due regard to the interests of all parties. (Code 1852, §2099; Code 1867, §2491;
Code 1876, §3565; Code 1886, §3191; Code 1896, §1734; Code 1907, §3895; Code 1923, §7514;
Code 1940, T. 19, §40.)...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under the general
laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and all corporations
organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied with the Constitution
and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which by their charter have
the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced by water as a motive
force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site or
power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite sides of any watercourse
or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site comprising not
less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and, where the dam site on the
other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United States, shall have acquired
the permission of the United States to attach to...
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18-2-1
Section 18-2-1 Right of property owner to erect dam. A dam for any gristmill, sawmill, gin,
factory or plant to generate electricity by water power to be operated for the public may
be erected across any watercourse, not a navigable stream, by the owner in fee of the land
on both sides of the stream, or on one side at the place where the dam is proposed to be erected,
by proceeding as provided in this chapter. (Code 1852, §2089; Code 1867, §2481; Code 1876,
§3555; Code 1886, §3184; Code 1896, §1727; Code 1907, §3888; Code 1923, §7507; Code 1940,
T. 19, §34.)...
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11-48-20
Section 11-48-20 Preparation, etc., of list of property owners to be assessed for improvement.
When any improvement made under the provisions of this article is completed, the mayor or
other chief executive officer shall cause to be prepared a roll or list showing the names
of the property owners and opposite each name a description of each lot or parcel of land
proposed to be assessed for such improvement belonging to such owner or owners and the amount
proposed to be assessed against each lot or parcel of land. (Code 1907, §1375; Code 1923,
§2190; Acts 1927, No. 639, p. 753; Code 1940, T. 37, §529.)...
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11-50-80
Section 11-50-80 Preparation, etc., of list of property owners to be assessed for purchase;
entry of list in assessment book for local improvements. (a) When any purchase of sewers,
or sewer system made under the provisions of this division is contemplated, the mayor or other
chief executive officer shall cause to be prepared a roll or list showing the names of the
property owners and opposite each name a description of each lot or parcel of land proposed
to be assessed for such purchase belonging to such owner or owners and the amount proposed
to be assessed against each lot or parcel of land. (b) Such a list shall be entered in a well-bound
book prepared for that purpose and shall contain appropriate columns in which payments may
be credited and the lien of the assessment satisfied by the proper officer of the municipality.
Said book shall be known as the "assessment book for local improvements" and shall
be a public record, and no error or mistake in regard to the name of the owner...
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11-49-21
Section 11-49-21 Applications for and granting of licenses for establishment of ferries - Procedure
generally. On application for a license for establishment of a ferry, where the banks on each
side belong to the same person, such person is entitled to the prior right of establishing
a ferry; when the banks belong to different persons, the municipal authorities may grant the
license at their election to either of such owners making the application. Should any person
not the owner of the land on either bank of the river where it is proposed to establish a
ferry make application for a license, he shall be required to produce before the municipal
authorities a statement in writing from the owner thereof saying that he is not an applicant,
and such written statement must appear of record. (Acts 1923, No. 541, p. 721; Code 1923,
§2410; Code 1940, T. 37, §373.)...
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11-41-1
Section 11-41-1 Authority; petition to probate judge for order of incorporation. When the inhabitants
of an unincorporated community, which has a population of not less than 300, constituting
a body of citizens whose residences are contiguous to and all of which form a homogeneous
settlement or community, desire to become organized as a municipal corporation, they may apply
to the judge of probate of the county in which the territory is situated, or the greater portion
thereof if it is situated in two or more counties, for an order of incorporation, by a petition
in writing signed by not less than 15 percent of the qualified electors residing within the
limits of the proposed municipality and by the persons, firms, or corporations owning at least
60 percent of the acreage of the platted or unplatted land of the proposed municipality. No
platted or unplatted territory shall be included within the boundary unless there are at least
four qualified electors, according to government survey,...
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