11-57-2
Section 11-57-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter generally. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to empower each incorporated municipality
in the state to authorize the incorporation of one or more public corporations as political
subdivisions of the state for the purpose of providing public library facilities for lease
to and use by the municipality, to invest each corporation organized under this chapter with
all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purposes, including the power
to lease its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue bonds and to grant to each such
municipality power to rent such public library facilities on a year to year basis. (b) This
chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1961, No. 895,
p. 1407, §1; Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 289, p. 2335, §1.)...
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2-15-173
Section 2-15-173 Payment of expenses of suppression or eradication of livestock diseases and
administration of article. (a) The State Board of Agriculture and Industries shall provide
for payment of the expense of the suppression or eradication of infectious, contagious or
communicable diseases of livestock from the Agricultural Fund. (b) The funds appropriated
in the general appropriation bill for the purpose of controlling outbreaks of plant and animal
disease may be expended in the administration of this article, including all help in such
control as may be deemed necessary by the commissioner, and in payment of animals and materials
which have been condemned as provided and authorized in this article. (Ag. Code 1927, §588;
Code 1940, T. 2, §380; Acts 1947, No. 694, p. 528, §29.)...
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37-15-10.1
Section 37-15-10.1 Underground Damage Prevention Authority. (a) The Underground Damage Prevention
Authority is created for the purpose of enforcing this chapter and for reviewing penalty provisions
and the adequacy of the enforcement process. It is the intent of the Legislature that the
authority and its enforcement activities not be funded by appropriations from the state budget.
(b) The authority shall utilize the services of the Alabama Public Service Commission to provide
administrative support for the authority, subject to the concurrence by the authority board.
The Public Service Commission shall charge the expenses associated with the administrative
duties of the authority back to the authority, subject to the concurrence of the authority
board. The administrative support provided by the Alabama Public Service Commission to the
authority is in an administrative capacity only and nothing in this chapter shall expand the
jurisdiction of the Alabama Public Service Commission in any...
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9-7-11
Section 9-7-11 Purpose of chapter; legislative findings. The purpose of this chapter is to
promote, improve and safeguard the lands and waters located in the coastal areas of this state
through a comprehensive and cooperative program designed to preserve, enhance and develop
such valuable resources for the present and future well-being and general welfare of the citizens
of this state. In promulgating such a program, the Legislature of Alabama recognizes and declares
that: (1) The coastal area is rich in a variety of natural, commercial, recreational, industrial
and aesthetic resources of immediate and potential value to the present and future well-being
of the state; (2) There are increasing and competing demands upon the lands and waters of
the coastal area occasioned by population growth and economic development, including requirements
for industry, commerce, residential development, recreation, extraction of mineral resources
and fossil fuels, transportation and navigation, waste...
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11-56-2
Section 11-56-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter generally. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to empower each incorporated city and town
in the state to authorize the incorporation of one or more corporations as political subdivisions
of the state for the purpose of providing buildings and facilities for lease to and use by
the municipality, the county, or any public corporation in the performance of their respective
public functions or for lease to and use by the United States, and to invest each corporation
organized under this chapter with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish
such purchase, including the power to lease its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue
bonds. (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts
1955, No. 493, p. 1116, §2; Acts 1956, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 127, p. 182, §2.)...
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11-59-2
Section 11-59-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter generally. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize the incorporation in the several
cities and towns in this state of public corporations for the purpose of owning and operating
and contracting with others for the operation of such facilities as may be specified in the
certificate of incorporation of the corporation or any amendment thereto and to vest such
corporations with all powers that may be necessary to enable them to accomplish any such purpose,
including the power to issue their revenue bonds and to mortgage such properties and pledge
the revenues derived therefrom as security therefor. (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed
in conformity with the said intention. (Acts 1947, No. 231, p. 94, §2.)...
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16-5-10
Section 16-5-10 Additional powers and duties of commission. The commission shall exercise the
following powers and duties in addition to those otherwise specified in this article: (1)
To cause to be made such surveys and evaluations of higher education as are believed necessary
for the purpose of providing appropriate information to carry out its powers and duties. (2)
To recommend to the Legislature of Alabama the enactment of such legislation as it deems necessary
or desirable to insure the highest quality of higher education in this state taking into consideration
the orderly development and maintenance of the state system of public higher education to
meet trends in population and the change in social and technical requirements of the economy.
(3) To advise and counsel the Governor, at his request, regarding any area of, or matter pertaining
to, postsecondary education. (4) To establish definitions of a junior college, a community
college, a technical college or institute, a senior...
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18-4-3
Section 18-4-3 Legislative intent. (a) The Legislature declares that this chapter shall be
applicable only to the acquisition of real property owned and occupied by the owner as a residence
by any state agency for use in projects or programs in which federal or state funds are used;
except that for the purposes of this chapter, federal guarantees or insurance shall not be
deemed to be federal funds. This chapter shall not apply to acquisitions by a state agency
which are voluntarily initiated or negotiated by the seller under no threat of condemnation.
(b) The Legislature further declares the following: (1) The purpose of this chapter is to
establish a uniform policy for the fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced from
their residences as a result of programs or projects involving the acquisition of real property
by any state agency. In order that the persons shall not suffer disproportionate injuries
as a result of programs designed for the benefit of the public as a whole,...
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2-17-21
Section 2-17-21 Promulgation, approval, adoption, amendment, etc., of regulations for implementation
of chapter generally; issuance, etc., of temporary orders of commissioner. Wherever in this
chapter it is provided that regulations may or shall be promulgated by the commissioner or
that any activity or procedure may be regulated by order of the commissioner or wherever any
words of like import appear, any such regulation so issued and promulgated for the purpose
of implementing this chapter must, before the same shall become effective, be approved and
adopted by the Board of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. Any such regulation
so issued and promulgated may at any time be altered, amended or rescinded by the said Board
of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama; provided, however, that when it is
found by the commissioner and such finding is expressed in an official order issued by him,
together with his reasons for such finding, that any activity,...
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20-1-21
Section 20-1-21 Purpose of division; standards; construction of chapter. (a) The purpose of
this division is to prevent the manufacture, possession, sale, or delivery of out-of-date
Class A foods and adulterated or misbranded food and drugs. (b) The State Board of Agriculture
and Industries shall have the power and authority and it shall be its duty to fix the standards
of purity for all food and drug products which shall be, so far as practical, in accordance
with the standards promulgated by the federal government through its duly authorized agents.
(c) The provisions of this chapter regarding the sale of any article shall be considered to
include the manufacture, production, packaging, offer, offer for transportation, transportation,
exposure, possession, and holding of any such article and the supplying or applying of any
such article in the conduct of any food establishment. (Ag. Code 1927, §36; Code 1940, T.
2, §303; Act 2000-320, p. 505, §1.)...
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