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31-9-10
Section 31-9-10 Local emergency management organizations; emergency powers of political subdivisions.
(a) Each political subdivision of this state is hereby authorized and directed to establish
a local organization for emergency management in accordance with the state emergency management
plan and program and may confer or authorize the conferring, upon members of the auxiliary
police, the powers of peace officers, subject to such restrictions as shall be imposed. The
governing body of the political subdivision is authorized to appoint a director, who shall
have direct responsibility for the organization, administration, and operation of such local
organization for emergency management, subject to the direction and control of such governing
body. Each local organization for emergency management shall perform emergency management
functions within the territorial limits of the political subdivision within which it is organized,
and, in addition, shall conduct such functions outside of...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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31-11-2
Section 31-11-2 National Guard Mutual Assistance Counter-Drug Activities Compact. The National
Guard Mutual Assistance Counter-Drug Activities Compact is enacted into law and entered with
all other jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows:
NATIONAL GUARD MUTUAL ASSISTANCE COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES COMPACT ARTICLE I As used in this
compact, the following words shall have the following meanings: 1. DEMAND REDUCTION. Providing
available National Guard personnel, equipment, support, and coordination to federal, state,
local and civil organizations, institutions, and agencies for the purposes of the prevention
of drug abuse and the reduction in the demand for illegal drugs. 2. DRUG INTERDICTION AND
COUNTER-DRUG COMPACT ACTIVITIES. The use of National Guard personnel, while not in federal
service, in any law enforcement support compact activities that are intended to reduce the
supply or use of illegal drugs in the United States. These compact activities...
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22-22A-3
Section 22-22A-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases,
unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context or by legislation governing
functions transferred by this chapter, shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management, established by this chapter. (2) DIRECTOR.
The director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (3) DIVISION. A subdivision
of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, which may be headed by a division chief.
Such divisions may be divided into sections where appropriate. (4) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION. The Environmental Management Commission of the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management. (5) FUNCTION(S). A duty, power or program exercised by or assigned to a commission,
board or the State Health Department, including all positions and personnel relating to the
performance of such function, unless otherwise provided by...
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29-1-24
Section 29-1-24 Ozone transport oversight. (a) This section may be referred to as the Ozone
Transport Oversight Act of 1997. (b) The Legislature of the State of Alabama finds all of
the following: (1) The Federal Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq., contains
a comprehensive regulatory scheme for the control of emissions from mobile and stationary
sources. (2) Ozone and other air pollutants have declined substantially during the past 25
years throughout the United States due to implementation of the Clean Air Act, and additional
air quality improvements will result as the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments are implemented.
(3) The Northeast Ozone Transport Commission ("OTC"), in an effort to remedy the
serious ozone nonattainment conditions prevailing in urbanized areas of the Northeast, has
proposed emission control requirements for stationary and mobile sources more stringent than
those applicable to states outside of the Northeast Ozone Transport Region ("OTR"),
including a...
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24-10-5
Section 24-10-5 Duties of Department of Economic and Community Affairs. (a) The Alabama Housing
Trust Fund shall be maintained and administered by ADECA. ADECA is authorized and directed
to do all the following: (1) Invest and reinvest all money held in the trust fund in investments
under ADECA's investment policies, pending its use for the purposes described in Section 24-10-6.
(2) Keep books and records relating to the investment, interest earnings, and uses of monies
deposited into the trust fund. (3) Establish procedures for the withdrawal, allocation, and
use of the monies held in the trust fund for the purposes described in Section 24-10-6. (4)
Publish, on an annual basis, criteria for determining the distribution of funds. (5) Conduct
an annual independent audit of the trust fund. (6) Prepare, in collaboration with the advisory
committee, an annual performance report, which shall be provided to the Governor, Speaker
of the House of Representatives, and the President Pro Tempore...
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31-9-16
Section 31-9-16 Immunity of state, etc., from liability for torts resulting from emergency
management activities; exemptions of emergency management workers from license requirements;
powers, duties, etc., of emergency management workers. (a) All functions under this article
and all other activities relating to emergency management are hereby declared to be governmental
functions. (b) Neither the state nor any political subdivision thereof nor other agencies
of the state or political subdivisions thereof, nor, except in cases of willful misconduct,
gross negligence, or bad faith, any emergency management worker, individual, partnership,
association, or corporation complying with or reasonably attempting to comply with this article
or any order, rule, or regulation promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this article or
pursuant to any ordinance relating to blackout or other precautionary measures enacted by
any political subdivision of the state, shall be liable for the death of or...
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33-15-6
Section 33-15-6 Powers, duties and functions generally. The general powers, duties and functions
of the authority shall be as follows: (1) GENERAL. The authority: a. Shall have perpetual
succession in its corporate name; b. May bring civil actions and have civil actions brought
against it in its corporate name; c. May adopt, use, and alter a corporate seal, which shall
be judicially noticed; d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative agreements with federal,
state and local governments, with agencies of such governments and with private individuals,
corporations, associations and other organizations, including the Bear Creek Watershed Association,
Inc., whether organized under the laws of Alabama or of another state, as the board may deem
necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this article, which authorization
shall include without limitation contracts and cooperative arrangements with any of the several
states and with counties and municipalities in...
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41-23-193
Section 41-23-193 Creations; functions; fee. (a) The Alabama Public Transportation Trust Fund
is created in the State Treasury for the distribution of designated funds appropriated by
the Legislature or collected from grants or other sources for the purpose of increasing public
transportation options across the State of Alabama. The trust fund shall be maintained and
administered by the department. (b) The department shall do all of the following in maintaining
and administering the trust fund: (1) Invest and reinvest all money held in the trust fund
in investments under the department's investment policies. (2) Keep books and records relating
to the investment, interest earnings, and uses of monies deposited into the trust fund. (3)
Establish procedures for the withdrawal, allocation, and use of the monies held in the trust
fund for the purposes described in Section 41-23-194. (4) Publish, on an annual basis, criteria
for determining the distribution of monies from the trust fund. (5)...
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41-23-5
Section 41-23-5 Establishment of divisions; appointment of division chiefs; oath of office;
restrictions on employment; directors of merged agencies abolished; purpose of chapter. (a)
The Director of the Department of Economic and Community Affairs, with the approval of the
Governor, may establish such division or divisions as may, in his discretion, be reasonably
necessary for the administration and enforcement of any law, rule or regulation with which
the department is charged or the performance of any of its functions or duties. Each division
in the department shall be headed by and be under the direction, supervision and control of
an officer who shall be designated as the chief of such division. All chiefs of divisions
shall be appointed by the director of said department, with the approval of the Governor.
Before entering upon the discharge of their duties, such chiefs of divisions shall take the
constitutional oath of office. Each of such officers shall devote his full time to...
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