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45-49-21.20
Section 45-49-21.20 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature is cognizant of Opinion of the
Justices No. 376, issued April 9, 2002, which states that a local bill for Washington County
"purporting to allow by local law the creation of a traffic in alcohol that does not
presently exist in smaller municipalities in Washington County, does not fit within the ambit
of the last paragraph of Section 104 permitting the Legislature to pass local laws regulating
or prohibiting such traffic." The effect of this Opinion of the Justices is to greatly
limit situations in which local laws may be enacted regarding alcoholic beverages. This opinion,
in part, was based upon a determination that, "Generally, 'regulate' implies the exercise
of control over something that already exists." While respecting the constitutional authority
granted to the Alabama Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, this
body disagrees with the conclusion reached by the court concerning Section 104....
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8-19-10
Section 8-19-10 Private right of action. (a) Any person who commits one or more of the acts
or practices declared unlawful under this chapter and thereby causes monetary damage to a
consumer, and any person who commits one or more of the acts or practices declared unlawful
in subdivisions (19) and (20) of Section 8-19-5 and thereby causes monetary damage to another
person, shall be liable to each consumer or other person for: (1) Any actual damages sustained
by such consumer or person, or the sum of $100, whichever is greater; or (2) Up to three times
any actual damages, in the court's discretion. In making its determination under this subsection,
the court shall consider, among other relevant factors, the amount of actual damages awarded,
the frequency of the unlawful acts or practices, the number of persons adversely affected
thereby, and the extent to which the unlawful acts or practices were committed intentionally;
and (3) In the case of any successful action or counterclaim to...
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11-50A-3
Section 11-50A-3 Purpose of authority. The purpose of the authority shall be to acquire, construct,
operate, and maintain or cause to be acquired, constructed, operated, and maintained projects,
and to take all other necessary or desirable action, in order to provide or make available
an adequate, dependable, and economical alternative supply of bulk electric power and energy
and related services for wholesale sales to those municipalities which may desire such supply,
and incidentally and so as to take advantage of economies of scale in the provision of economical
and reliable wholesale power supply to the municipalities, to enter into interconnection arrangements
with other electric suppliers having generation and transmission capabilities, which arrangements
provide for sale, purchase, exchange, or transmission of bulk electric power and energy. The
authority shall only be authorized, through acquisition or construction of projects, or through
interconnection arrangements with...
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23-1-300
Section 23-1-300 Purpose and construction of article. (a) It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of the Director of Finance,
the Director of Transportation, the Attorney General, the State Treasurer, and the Governor
of Alabama for the purposes of establishing the program Roads and Bridges to Alabama's Future
and of anticipating and providing for the federal share of the cost of constructing federal
aid projects and thus to accelerate the construction of such federal aid projects in the state
by the issuance of the obligations of such corporation, which shall not be bonds or debts
of the state but shall be payable solely from federal aid highway funds and the tax proceeds
and investment income provided therefor by this article. (b) This article shall be liberally
construed in conformity with the said purpose. (Acts 1976, No. 565, p. 764, §1; Acts 1981,
No. 81-387, p. 574, §1; Acts 1988, No. 88-652, p. 1041, §1; Acts 1992,...
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26-1A-216
Section 26-1A-216 Taxes. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power
of attorney granting general authority with respect to taxes authorizes the agent to: (1)
prepare, sign, and file federal, state, local, and foreign income, gift, payroll, property,
Federal Insurance Contributions Act, and other tax returns, claims for refunds, requests for
extension of time, petitions regarding tax matters, and any other tax-related documents, including
receipts, offers, waivers, consents, including consents and agreements under Internal Revenue
Code Section 2032A, 26 U.S.C. Section 2032A, as amended, closing agreements, and any power
of attorney required by the Internal Revenue Service or other taxing authority with respect
to a tax year upon which the statute of limitations has not run and the following 25 tax years;
(2) pay taxes due, collect refunds, post bonds, receive confidential information, and contest
deficiencies determined by the Internal Revenue Service or other...
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33-2-193
Section 33-2-193 Docks facilities revenue bonds and refunding bonds - Preservation of outstanding
appropriations, pledges and covenants by state and department. It is the intention of the
Legislature in enacting this article to preserve inviolate all appropriations and pledges
heretofore made of any portion of any revenues of the department for the benefit of any of
the outstanding bonds. The state does hereby covenant and agree with the holder of each docks
facilities revenue bond or refunding bond issued pursuant to the authority of this article
that while any such bonds are outstanding and unpaid (a) neither the state nor the department
will appropriate or pledge any portion of the docks facilities revenues for the benefit of
any obligations that may at any time be issued pursuant to any statute, ranking on a parity
with or superior to the pledge made for the benefit of docks facilities revenue bonds and
refunding bonds herein authorized, provided that such covenant and agreement...
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37-6-20
Section 37-6-20 Disposition of excess revenues. Revenues of a cooperative for any fiscal year
in excess of the amount thereof necessary to defray expenses of the cooperative and of the
operation and maintenance of its facilities during such fiscal year; to pay interest and principal
obligations of the cooperative coming due in such fiscal year; to finance or to provide a
reserve for the financing of, the construction or acquisition by the cooperative of additional
facilities to the extent determined by the board of trustees; to provide a reasonable reserve
for working capital; to provide a reserve for the payment of indebtedness of the cooperative
maturing more than one year after the date of the incurrence of such indebtedness in an amount
not less than the total of the interest and principal payments in respect thereof required
to be made during the next following fiscal year; and to provide a fund for education in cooperation
and for the dissemination of information concerning the...
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10A-2A-7.22
Section 10A-2A-7.22 Proxies. (a) A stockholder may vote the stockholder's stock in person or
by proxy. (b) A stockholder, or the stockholder's agent or attorney-in-fact, may appoint a
proxy to vote or otherwise act for the stockholder by signing an appointment form, or by an
electronic transmission. An electronic transmission must contain or be accompanied by information
from which the recipient can determine the date of the transmission and that the transmission
was authorized by the sender or the sender's agent or attorney-in-fact. (c) An appointment
of a proxy is effective when a signed appointment form or an electronic transmission of the
appointment is received by the inspector of election or the officer or agent of the corporation
authorized to count votes. An appointment is valid for the term provided in the appointment
form, and, if no term is provided, is valid for 11 months unless the appointment is irrevocable
under subsection (d). (d) An appointment of a proxy is revocable...
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13A-12-232
Section 13A-12-232 Sentence not to be suspended, deferred, etc., prior to mandatory minimum
term; reduction, suspension, etc., of sentence for assistance in arrest, conviction, etc.,
of accessories, principals, etc. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 22, Title 15,
or any other provision of law, with respect to any person who is found to have violated Section
13A-12-231, adjudication of guilt or imposition of sentence shall not be suspended, deferred,
or withheld, nor shall such person be eligible for any type of parole, probation, work release,
supervised intensive restitution program, release because of deduction from sentence for good
behavior under corrections incentive time act or any other program, furlough, pass, leave,
or any other type of early, conditional, or temporary release program, nor shall such person
be permitted to leave the penitentiary for any reason whatsoever except for necessary court
appearances and for necessary medical treatment, prior to serving...
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16-13-37
Section 16-13-37 Use of county sales and use tax funds for general educational purposes. (a)
When approved at a referendum election held for such purposes in the manner hereinafter prescribed,
any local board of education may divert any earmarked revenue derived by it from county sales
and use taxes heretofore levied and imposed by local laws enacted by the Legislature of Alabama
which exclusively earmarked such county sales and use taxes for capital outlay, construction
and maintenance of public schools and use or spend the same for general educational purposes,
including payment of teachers' salaries, other current school expenses, and costs of school
transportation, the provisions of any general, special or local law to the contrary notwithstanding.
(b) Upon the written request of the local board of education to the county commission, the
referendum elections referred to in subsection (a) of this section may be called, held and
conducted as nearly as may be in accordance with state...
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