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6-12-1
Section 6-12-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature of Alabama finds as follows: (1) Cigarette
smoking presents serious public health concerns to the state and to the citizens of the state.
The Surgeon General has determined that smoking causes lung cancer, heart disease, and other
serious diseases, and that there are hundreds of thousands of tobacco-related deaths in the
United States each year. These diseases most often do not appear until many years after the
person in question begins smoking. (2) Cigarette smoking also presents serious financial concerns
for the state. Under certain health care programs, the state may have a legal obligation to
provide medical assistance to eligible persons for health conditions associated with cigarette
smoking, and those persons may have a legal entitlement to receive such medical assistance.
(3) Under these programs, the state pays millions of dollars each year to provide medical
assistance for these persons for health conditions associated...
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11-85-40
Section 11-85-40 Powers of Alabama Development Office and local, regional, and joint planning
commissions as to comprehensive advisory planning and research; comprehensive advisory planning
defined. (a) To facilitate the solution of urban and regional planning problems and to provide
for comprehensive advisory planning, including transportation planning, for the state and
its cities, counties, urban areas, and regions, the Alabama Development Office, the various
regional planning commissions presently authorized to be created, the various county planning
commissions presently authorized to be created, the various joint planning commissions presently
authorized to be created, municipalities, and the various municipal planning commissions presently
authorized to be created are each and all hereby empowered and authorized, within the respective
geographical areas as to which planning power has heretofore been delegated to such respective
office, commissions, or other agencies to perform...
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11-89B-1
Section 11-89B-1 Public corporation given power to sell and issue bonds, to pledge for payment
proceeds, revenues, etc., and to issue bonds or notes for temporary borrowing. In addition
to all other powers now or hereafter granted by law, each public corporation organized under
the laws of the State of Alabama which is authorized by law (i) to operate a water system
consisting of land, plants, systems, facilities, buildings and other property, or any combination
of any thereof, which are used or useful or capable of future use in providing, furnishing,
supplying or distributing water and (ii) to borrow money for use for one or more of its corporate
purposes shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To sell and issue bonds of such public corporation
in order to provide funds for any corporate function, use or purpose for which such public
corporation is otherwise authorized by law to borrow...
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13A-11-231
Section 13A-11-231 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have
the following meanings: (1) HARASS. To engage in any conduct directed toward a service dog
or handler that is likely to impede or interfere with the performance of a service dog in
its duties or places the health and safety of the service dog or its handler in jeopardy.
Such conduct includes actions which distract, obstruct, or intimidate the service dog, such
as taunting, teasing, or striking. (2) INJURY. Physical or emotional injury
to the service dog. (3) NOTICE. An actual verbal or other communication warning that the behavior
of the person or the dog of the person is harassing toward the performance of a service dog
in its duty or endangering the health and safety of the service dog. (4) SERVICE DOG. A dog
that has been individually trained for the purpose of assisting or accommodating a physician-diagnosed
physical or mental disability or medical condition of a person as that term is used...
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13A-11-61.3
Section 13A-11-61.3 Regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. (a) The purpose
of this section is to establish within the Legislature complete control over regulation and
policy pertaining to firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories in order to ensure that
such regulation and policy is applied uniformly throughout this state to each person subject
to the state's jurisdiction and to ensure protection of the right to keep and bear arms recognized
by the Constitutions of the State of Alabama and the United States. This section is to be
liberally construed to accomplish its purpose. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) AMMUNITION. Fixed cartridge ammunition, shotgun
shells, the individual components of fixed cartridge ammunition and shotgun shells, projectiles
for muzzle-loading firearms, and any propellant used in firearms or ammunition. (2) EXPRESSLY
AUTHORIZED BY A STATUTE OF THIS STATE. The authority of...
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22-3A-2
Section 22-3A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY.
The public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) BONDS. The
bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter. (3) COUNTY BOARD(S) OF HEALTH. County board(s)
of health provided for in Chapter 3 of Subtitle 1 of Title 22. (4) DIRECTORS. The board of
directors of the authority. (5) GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. Any bonds or other obligations which
as to principal and interest constitute direct obligations of, or are unconditionally guaranteed
by, the United States of America, including obligations of any federal agency to the extent
such obligations are unconditionally guaranteed by the United States of America and any certificates
or any other evidences of an ownership interest in such obligation of, or unconditionally
guaranteed by, the United States of America or in...
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24-1-27
in connection with a project. (10) To lease or rent any of the dwelling or other accommodations
or any of the lands, buildings, structures, or facilities embraced in any housing project
and to establish and revise the rents or charges therefor. (11) To enter upon any building
or property in order to conduct investigations or to make surveys or soundings. (12) To purchase,
lease, obtain options upon, acquire by eminent domain, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or otherwise,
any property, real or personal, or any interest therein from any person, firm, corporation,
city, or government. (13) To sell, exchange, transfer, assign, or pledge any property, real
or personal, or any interest therein to any person, firm, corporation, city, or government.
(14) To own, hold, clear, and improve property. (15) To pay over to the city in which the
authority is organized all or any part of the proceeds received from the sale of any real
or personal property; provided, however, that an authority may pay...
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45-17-80
such books and periodicals, and to pay the salaries of such personnel, as may in the opinion
of the librarian be advisable, but to the extent not so used funds may otherwise be expended
for the maintenance of the library. All books or other property purchased with the funds produced
by this section shall be the property of Colbert County, Alabama, provided, however, that
the librarian may from time to time, sell at public or private sale or exchange any such books,
reports, periodicals, and personal property, and apply the proceeds from the sale thereof,
or the value thereof, upon the purchase of other books, reports, periodicals, and personal
property for use in the library, and the librarian may accept any gift or loan of any books,
reports, periodicals, and property for public use in the library upon such terms and conditions
as may be stipulated by the donor or lender thereof and as may be agreeable to the librarian.
The librarian may appoint such assistant librarian and other...
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45-39-81
as the librarian deems reasonable and proper for the operation of the library, or the Circuit
Court of Lauderdale County but to the extent not so used funds may otherwise be expended for
the maintenance of the library. All books or other property purchased with the funds produced
by this section shall be the property of Lauderdale County, Alabama, provided, however, that
the librarian may from time to time, sell at public or private sale or exchange any such books,
reports, periodicals, and personal property, and apply the proceeds from the sale thereof,
or the value thereof, upon the purchase of other books, reports, periodicals, and personal
property for use in the library, and the librarian may accept any gift or loan of any books,
reports, periodicals, and property for public use in the library upon such terms and conditions
as may be stipulated by the donor or lender thereof and as may be agreeable to the librarian.
The librarian may appoint such assistant librarian and other...
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45-46-90.06
45-46-90.18, specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil suits and actions, excepting actions in tort, and to defend suits against it.
(3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt
and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To acquire,
receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to hold property of
every description, real, personal, or mixed. (6) To make, enter into, and execute such
contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take such other actions as may
be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized
or to exercise any power expressly granted hereunder. (7) To plan, establish, develop, acquire,
purchase, lease, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, operate, regulate,
and protect industrial and commercial facilities and port or dock...
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