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45-39-221.03
Section 45-39-221.03 Powers of tourism board. (a) The tourism board may conduct programs and
events, including, but not limited to, programs of information and publicity, sporting events,
and other public events to attract tourists and visitors to the county. The tourism board
may conduct programs or events in the state and elsewhere and expend its funds in the furtherance
of such programs and events in the state and elsewhere. (b) The tourism board may enter into
contracts with any person, firm, corporation, or association to carry out the purposes set
forth herein. No contract entered into by the tourism board shall bind either the state, the
county, or any municipality. (c) The tourism board shall have the following additional powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits
and actions against it, including suits and actions ex delicto...
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11-47-170
Section 11-47-170 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., by municipality; limitations on condemnation.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council,
commission, or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for
the carrying out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this
title or any other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and
authority to acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests therein,
thereunder, or thereover or, for the purposes for which private property may be acquired by
condemnation, may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided by this article, or by
the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of interests
therein for the uses for which private property may be taken, and such proceedings shall be
governed in every respect by the general laws of this state...
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11-89-1
Section 11-89-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of
any county or municipality or public corporation or cooperative in accordance with the provisions
of Section 11-89-3. (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, adopted by a governing body
in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89-3, that authorizes the incorporation of
a district. (3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality or public corporation
or cooperative the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4)
BOARD. The board of directors of a district. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes and certificates representing
an obligation to pay money. (6) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description
of a particular geographic area which may be by metes and bounds or by...
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11-89-3
Section 11-89-3 Filing of application for incorporation of district; adoption of resolutions
approving or denying application, etc., by governing bodies. (a) In order to incorporate a
district under this chapter, any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall first
file an identical written application with the governing body of each county and municipality
located in whole or in part within the boundaries of the area or areas to be served by the
proposed district, or, if the district is to be a supply district, with the governing body
of each county, municipality, and public corporation to be served by the proposed district.
Such application shall contain: (1) A statement that the district proposes to render water
service, sewer service, and fire protection service or any one or more thereof; (2)(i) A concise
legal description of the area or areas in which the district proposes to render water service,
sewer service, and fire protection service or any thereof, a designation...
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19-3B-105
Section 19-3B-105 Default and mandatory rules. (a) Except as otherwise provided in the terms
of the trust, this chapter governs the duties and powers of a trustee, relations among trustees,
and the rights and interests of a beneficiary. (b) The terms of a trust prevail over any provision
of this chapter except: (1) the requirements for creating a trust; (2) the duty of a trustee
to act in good faith and in accordance with the terms and purposes of the trust and the interest
of the beneficiaries; (3) the requirement that a trust and its terms be for the benefit of
its beneficiaries, and that the trust have a purpose that is lawful, not contrary to public
policy, and possible to achieve; (4) the power of the court to modify or terminate a trust
under Sections 19-3B-410 through 19-3B-416; (5) the effect of a spendthrift provision and
the rights of certain creditors and assignees to reach a trust as provided in Article 5; (6)
the power of the court under Section 19-3B-702 to require,...
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23-1-175
Section 23-1-175 Powers. The corporation shall have the following powers: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name without time limit; (2) To maintain actions and have actions maintained
against it and to prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter
and of the parties; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure;
(4) To construct, reconstruct and relocate, or to cause to be constructed, reconstructed and
relocated, public roads and bridges, including work incidental or related thereto in the State
of Alabama; (5) To receive, take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise real and
personal estate of every description and to manage the same; (6) To acquire by purchase, gift
or the exercise of the power of eminent domain or any other lawful means and to convey, or
cause to be conveyed, to the State of Alabama any real, personal or mixed property necessary
or convenient in connection with the construction of public...
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23-2-143
Section 23-2-143 Authority established; composition; meetings; fidelity bonds; compensation.
(a) There is hereby established a body corporate and politic with corporate succession, to
be known as the "Alabama Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority." The authority
is hereby constituted an instrumentality exercising public and essential governmental functions
and the exercise by the authority of the powers conferred by this article shall be deemed
and held to be an essential governmental function of the state. (b) The authority shall consist
of the Governor or his or her designee, the Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee, the
Speaker of the House of Representatives or his or her designee, the Director of Transportation,
the Director of Finance, the Chair of the House Government Appropriations Committee, the Chair
of the Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee, and two persons from the state
at large to be appointed by the Governor. (c) The Governor shall be chairman of...
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31-9-6
Section 31-9-6 Powers and duties of Governor with respect to emergency management. In performing
his or her duties under this article, the Governor is authorized and empowered: (1) To make,
amend, and rescind the necessary orders, rules and regulations to carry out the provisions
of this article within the limits of the authority conferred upon him or her in this article,
with due consideration of the plans of the federal government. (2) To prepare a comprehensive
plan and program for the emergency management of this state, such plan and program to be integrated
and coordinated with the emergency management plans of the federal government and of other
states to the fullest possible extent, and to coordinate the preparation of plans and programs
for emergency management by the political subdivisions of this state, such plans to be integrated
into and coordinated with the emergency management plans and programs of this state to the
fullest possible extent. (3) In accordance with such...
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32-2-120
Section 32-2-120 Creation of system; activation of alert; powers and duties; boundaries of
alert area; termination of alert; liability. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following
terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ALERT SYSTEM. The Blue Alert system. (2) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Public Safety. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Department of Public Safety.
(4) LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the search for
a suspect in a case involving the death or serious injury of a peace officer or an agency
employing a peace officer who is missing in the line of duty. (5) PEACE OFFICER. A person
who is certified to exercise the power of arrest under the laws of this state. (b) There is
established a statewide alert system known as Blue Alert which shall be developed and implemented
by the director, who is the statewide coordinator of the alert system. (c) The alert system
may be activated under either of the following circumstances: (1)...
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32-9-29
Section 32-9-29 Permits for movement of oversized vehicles or loads. (a) Authorized; application;
issuance; seasonal, etc., limitations; refusal, revocation, or cancellation. (1) The Director
of the Department of Transportation or the official of the department designated by the director,
upon application and for good cause being shown therefor, may issue a permit in writing authorizing
the applicant to operate or move upon the state's public roads a vehicle or combination of
no more than two vehicles and loads whose weight, width, length, or height, or combination
thereof, exceeds the maximum limit specified by law; provided, that the load transported by
such vehicle or vehicles is of such nature that it is a unit which cannot be readily dismantled
or separated; provided, however, that bulldozers and similar construction equipment shall
not be deemed readily separable for purposes of this chapter; and further provided, that no
permit shall be issued to any vehicle whose operation upon...
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