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41-17A-1
Section 41-17A-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature of Alabama makes the following findings
and statements: (1) Energy use associated with the operation of state motor vehicle fleets
exacerbates local air quality problems and results in greenhouse gas emissions that contribute
to global climate change. (2) Agencies and departments of state government have a significant
role to play in improving local air quality and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by improving
the energy efficiency of their fleets and reducing emissions from fleet operations. (3) Improving
the energy efficiency of state fleets will result in a significant monetary savings in the
long term. (b) The Legislature expresses its intent as follows: (1) To express its power as
a participant in the marketplace to ensure that purchases and expenditures of public monies
are made in a manner consistent with the policies of improving local air quality, reducing
Alabama's water pollution of hazardous waste oil, reducing the...
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9-16-125
Section 9-16-125 Reclamation program. (a) The Department of Labor, State Programs Division,
shall establish and maintain a state reclamation program for abandoned mines which complies
with Title IV of Public Law 95-87. The state reclamation program plan shall generally identify
the areas to be reclaimed, the purposes for which the reclamation is proposed, the relationship
of the lands to be reclaimed and the proposed reclamation to surrounding areas, the specific
criteria for ranking and identifying projects to be funded, and the legal authority and programmatic
capability to perform such work in conformance with the provisions of the federal act. (b)
The director shall annually submit to the secretary, an application for the support of the
state program and implementation of specific reclamation projects. Such requests shall include,
but shall not be limited to: (1) A general description of each proposed project; (2) A priority
evaluation of each proposed project; (3) A statement of...
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9-6-17
Section 9-6-17 Provisions of chapter cumulative; provisions of chapter exclusive as to incorporation,
issuance of bonds, etc. This chapter is intended to aid the state in the execution of its
duties by providing appropriate and independent instrumentalities of the state with full and
adequate powers to fulfill their functions. The foregoing sections of this chapter shall be
deemed to provide additional and alternative methods for the doing of the things authorized
thereby and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to and not in derogation of any
powers conferred upon boards of water and sewer commissioners created by municipalities within
this state or upon any other agencies of the state or the municipalities thereof which are
concerned with the control, abatement or prevention of water, air or general environmental
pollution. Neither this chapter nor any provision contained in this chapter shall be construed
as a restriction or limitation upon any power, right or remedy...
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22-12D-1
Section 22-12D-1 Office established; purposes. (a) The Office of Women's Health is established
within the Alabama Department of Public Health for the following purposes: (1) To educate
the public and be an advocate for women's health by requesting that the State Department of
Public Health, either on its own or in partnership with other entities, establish appropriate
forums, programs, or initiatives designed to educate the public regarding women's health,
with an emphasis on preventive health and healthy lifestyles. (2) To assist the State Health
Officer in identifying, coordinating, and establishing priorities for programs, services,
and resources the state should provide for women's health issues and concerns relating to
the reproductive, menopausal, and postmenopausal phases of a woman's life, with an emphasis
on postmenopausal health. (3) To serve as a clearinghouse and resource for information regarding
women's health data, strategies, services, and programs that address women's...
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22-4-7
Section 22-4-7 Statewide Health Coordinating Council - Establishment; composition; qualifications,
appointment and terms of office of members; officers; meetings; vacancies; appointment of
consultants and task forces; compensation of members of council and members of task forces.
There shall be established an advisory council, to be designated the Statewide Health Coordinating
Council, which shall advise and consult with the State Board of Health as the designated health
planning and development agency in the administration of the health planning and resource
development functions set forth in this article. The council shall have not less than 16 members
appointed by the Governor from a list of not less than five nominees submitted by each health
systems agency which falls, in whole or in part, within the state. Each health systems agency
shall be entitled to not less than two members of the council, and each shall have the same
number of members. Of the representatives of a health...
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36-33-4
Section 36-33-4 Threatening, etc., certain state officers, etc. (a) Whoever knowingly and willfully
deposits for conveyance in the mail or for delivery from any post office or by any letter
carrier any letter, paper, writing, print, missive or document containing any threat to take
the life of or to inflict bodily harm upon the Governor of the State of Alabama, the Governor-elect,
the Lieutenant Governor or other officer next in order of succession to the Office of Governor
of the State of Alabama, or the Lieutenant Governor-elect or the Attorney General and the
Attorney General-elect or protectee of the Department of Public Safety, or knowingly and willfully
either telephonically or otherwise makes any such threat against the Governor, Governor-elect,
Lieutenant Governor or other officer next in the order of succession to the Office of Governor,
or the Lieutenant Governor-elect or the Attorney General and the Attorney General-elect or
protectee of the Department of Public Safety,...
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8-17-252
Section 8-17-252 Inspection where reasonable belief of violation; notification; citation; civil
action for relief. (a) Whenever the office or local issuing authority has reason to believe
that any person has engaged in, or is engaging in, or is about to engage in, any practice
or activity that is prohibited by this article, the office or issuing authority shall conduct
an inspection of the blasting operations and may order the permittee to monitor blast effects,
with seismographic readings, unless the same information is available to the office or issuing
authority as a result of a previous inspection. (b) When, on the basis of an inspection by
the office or issuing authority or seismic monitoring, it is determined by the office or issuing
authority that any person is in violation of any requirements of this article, and the violation
creates an imminent danger to the health, or safety of the public, or private property, the
local issuing authority shall immediately notify the office...
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22-21-351
Section 22-21-351 Legislative findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows:
(1) That in order to promote the public health of the people of the State of Alabama, the
Legislature enacted the enabling statute, whereunder, among other things: a. The several counties,
municipalities, and educational institutions of the state are effectively authorized to form
public corporations known as health care authorities, and b. Existing public hospital corporations
are authorized to reincorporate as health care authorities; (2) That all such health care
authorities are empowered under and pursuant to the enabling statute, among other things:
a. To own and operate public hospitals and other health care facilities; b. To furnish office
space to (among others) any nonhospital-based physician, dentist or other health care professional
for use in his private practice, subject to the conditions specified in the enabling statute;
and c. To appoint, employ, contract with, and provide for...
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22-28-12
Section 22-28-12 Motor vehicle emissions. (a) As the state of knowledge and technology relating
to the control of emissions from motor vehicles may permit or make appropriate, and in furtherance
of the purposes of this chapter, the commission may provide by rules and regulations for the
control of emissions from any class or classes of motor vehicles. Such rules and regulations
may, in addition, prescribe requirements for the installation and use of equipment designed
to reduce or eliminate emissions and for the proper maintenance of such equipment and of such
vehicles. (b)(1) The commission may establish standards and requirements providing for periodic
inspections and testing of motor vehicles by the commission to enforce compliance with this
section. (2) The commission may establish reasonable fees for the inspection and testing of
motor vehicles and provide by rules and regulations for the payment and collection of such
fees. (3) If, after inspecting and testing any motor vehicle,...
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22-29-1
Section 22-29-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter
as a public corporation, agency and instrumentality of the state. (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION.
A resolution or order adopted by the board of directors authorizing the issuance of bonds
by the authority or providing for an indenture of trust under and pursuant to which its bonds
are to be issued. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (4) BOARD.
The State Board of Health of the State of Alabama or the State Committee of Public Health
or the State Health Officer, whichever at the time has the authority to act in health matters
pursuant to Sections 22-1-3, 22-2-1, 22-2-2, 22-2-6 and 22-2-8. (5) BONDS. The bonds issued
by the authority under the provisions of this chapter. (6) BOND SERVICE...
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