9-3-18
Section 9-3-18 Public governmental entities, political subdivisions, etc., authorized to make
donations to organizations deemed public in nature. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature
that this section provides assistance to organized volunteer fire departments and organized
search, air, and rescue squads including South Alabama Air Rescue, Incorporated, and other
nonprofit organizations which provide search, air, or rescue services to the public. The Legislature
deems these organizations public in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare
of the public. (b) The state and any department, office, or agency of the state, and any county,
any municipality, any fire, water, sewer, garbage, or school district, or any other public
governmental entity or political subdivision may donate money, property, equipment, or other
thing of value to those organizations deemed public in nature as specified in subsection (a).
Unless the donating agency or entity specifies otherwise at the...
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10A-1-8.01
Section 10A-1-8.01 Conversion of business and nonprofit entities. (a) A conversion of an entity
may be accomplished as provided in this section: (1) CORPORATIONS. a. The terms and conditions
of a plan of conversion of a corporation, other than a nonprofit corporation, must be approved
in accordance with the procedures and by the stockholder vote required by Article 9 of Chapter
2A. If the governing documents provide for approval of a conversion by less than all of a
corporation's stockholders, approval of the conversion shall constitute corporate action subject
to appraisal rights pursuant to Article 13 of Chapter 2A. No conversion of a corporation to
a general or limited partnership may be effected without the consent in writing of each stockholder
who will have personal liability with respect to the converted entity, notwithstanding any
provision in the governing documents of the converting corporation providing for less than
unanimous stockholder approval for the conversion. b. The...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except
where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by
general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127,
control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b)
of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-40-10.2
Section 11-40-10.2 Rehiring of certain law enforcement officers retired from state or local
law enforcement agency. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a Class
5, Class 6, Class 7, or Class 8 municipality may rehire a retired law enforcement officer
to perform duties as needed if the mayor, or town or city council, as appropriate, declares
all of the following: (1) There is a critical personnel shortage such that the rehiring is
necessary to provide public safety services. (2) The retired law enforcement officer retired
from any state or local law enforcement agency within the State of Alabama which subscribes
to the same pension system as the reemploying authority, and has been retired for at least
45 consecutive days prior to reemployment with a municipality. (3) The retired law enforcement
officer, at the time of retirement, met the qualifications as a law enforcement officer provided
in Section 36-21-46, and the standards and rules issued by the Alabama Peace...
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11-50-392
Section 11-50-392 Contents, acknowledgment, filing, and recordation of certificate of incorporation;
procedure for amendment thereof; dissolution of district and disposition of systems, etc.,
upon payment of indebtedness of district in full. (a) The certificate of incorporation of
any gas district incorporated under this article shall state: (1) The name of the corporation,
which shall be a name indicating in a general way the area or municipalities proposed to be
served by the district (e.g., "The South Alabama Gas District" or "The _____
County Gas District" or "The _____, _____, and _____ (naming the municipalities
which are members thereof) Gas District"); (2) The names of all the municipalities which
are to be members of the district; (3) The location of the principal office of the district
and its post office address; (4) The period for the duration of the corporation (if the duration
is to be perpetual, this fact should be stated); and (5) The objects for which the district
is...
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16-13-304
Section 16-13-304 Terms and conditions; sale; use of proceeds. (a)(1) Warrants issued pursuant
to this article may be in the denomination or denominations; shall have a maturity or maturities
not exceeding 30 years from their date; may bear interest from their date at the rate or rates
payable in the manner and at the times; may be payable at the place or places within or without
the State of Alabama; may be sold for such price and in the manner as provided in this article;
and may contain the terms not in conflict with the provisions of this article; all as the
board may provide in the proceedings pursuant to which the warrants are authorized to be issued.
(2)(i) The board may provide that the warrants shall bear interest at a rate or rates fixed
at the time of the issuance thereof. (ii) With the prior, specific approval of the State Superintendent,
given as provided in this article, the board may provide that the warrants shall bear interest
at rates which may be changed from time to...
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28-2A-3
Section 28-2A-3 Legislative intent. It is hereby declared the intention and the purpose of
this article to permit an election by the citizens of certain municipalities to determine
the wet or dry status of such municipalities with regard to the sale, distribution, and consumption
of alcoholic beverages within the corporate limits of such municipalities; and further that
such election shall be provided only in those municipalities which can provide safeguards
for the protection of the public welfare, health, peace, and morals of the people. In the
furtherance of the protection of the public welfare, health, peace, and morals, the Legislature
has determined that a population classification should be established to provide this method
of municipal option election only in those municipalities with a population of 1,000 or more
people within a county, it being the judgment of the Legislature that municipalities with
a lesser population would be unable to support and maintain such protection...
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33-17-8
Section 33-17-8 Powers enumerated. The authority shall have the following powers: (1) To have
succession by its corporate name without time limit; (2) To bring civil actions and have civil
actions brought 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 receive, take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise
real and personal property of every kind and description, and to manage the same; (5) To acquire
by purchase, gift or the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or by any other lawful means,
any property, whether real, personal or mixed, the acquisition of which is found by the board
to be necessary or convenient to the authority in the carrying out of the purposes for which
the authority is authorized to be organized, and to lease or convey any such property or to
cause any such property to be leased or conveyed to the United...
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11-50-171
Section 11-50-171 Publication of notice of adoption of resolution authorizing transfer, certain
terms thereof, etc.; limitation period for action to restrain proposed transfer, etc. (a)
After the adoption of proceedings providing for the transfer and conveyance of any water system
or systems, the public corporation and municipality or municipalities proposing to make such
transfer and conveyance shall cause to be published once a week for two successive weeks in
a newspaper having general circulation within the limits of such municipality or municipalities
a notice in substantially the following form (the blanks being first properly filled in) with
the names of the public corporation and the municipality or municipalities appended thereto:
"A resolution has been adopted by the board of directors of the _____ (herein insert
the name of the public corporation proposing to make the transfer) and a resolution (or resolutions)
has (or have) been adopted by the governing body (or bodies) of...
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22-21-314
Section 22-21-314 Certificate of incorporation - Filing; form and contents; recordation. (a)
Within 40 days following the adoption of the authorizing resolution (or, if there is more
than one, the last adopted thereof), the applicants shall proceed to incorporate an authority
by filing for record, in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the principal
office of the authority is to be located, a certificate of incorporation which shall comply
in form and substance with the requirements of this section, shall be in the form and executed
in the manner herein provided and shall also be in the form theretofore approved by the governing
body of each authorizing subdivision. (b) In addition to any other provisions required by
this article to be included therein, the certificate of incorporation of an authority shall
state: (1) The names of the incorporators, together with the address of the residence of each
thereof, and either a. where the authorizing subdivision is a...
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