11-89A-1
Section 11-89A-1 Legislative findings. It is hereby found and declared as follows: That the
collection, disposal, and utilization of solid waste is a matter of grave concern to all citizens
and is an activity thoroughly affected with the public interest; that the health, safety,
and welfare of the people of this state require efficient solid waste collection and disposal
service and efficient utilization of such waste; that the need exists to develop alternative
energy sources for public and private consumption in order to reduce our dependence on such
sources as petroleum products, natural gas, nuclear and hydroelectric generation; that solid
waste represents a potential source of solid fuel, oil or gas that can be converted into energy;
that technology exists to produce usable energy from solid waste; that there is a need for
planning, research, development, and innovation in the design, management, and operation of
facilities for solid waste management, in order to encourage...
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22-22B-1
Section 22-22B-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state faces a looming
crisis in solid waste management related to the ever-increasing volumes of waste intended
for disposal; (2) The solid wastes presently disposed of in the state contain substantial
volumes of materials which are capable of recovery and reuse if recycling programs are developed
and implemented within the state; (3) The failure to recover and recycle materials from solid
waste results in the unnecessary waste and depletion of natural resources; (4) The state government,
through its departments and agencies, generates substantial amounts of solid wastes which
could be recovered through a coordinated recycling program; (5) A recycling program by state
departments and agencies would serve to demonstrate to local governments and private businesses
the practical benefits of and proper techniques for implementing such a program; and (6) An
effective recycling program within state government should...
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22-27-49
Section 22-27-49 Moratorium on issuance of permits. (a) For the purpose of evaluating solid
waste management problems facing the state and to allow for the development of comprehensive
plans to identify and provide for the state's solid waste management needs, there is hereby
imposed a moratorium on the issuance by the Department of Environmental Management of any
new or modified permits or transfers of existing permits for solid waste management facilities
which receive or are intended to receive wastes not generated by the permittee. Said moratorium
shall not apply to industrial landfills receiving waste generated in state only by the permittee.
Modifications for the limited purposes of changing liner and leachate collection design, changes
in waste streams from within the facility's designated service area, changes in sequence of
fill, and changes to incorporate new technology, or changes intended to bring a facility into
compliance with statutes and regulations are specifically...
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9-10B-23
Section 9-10B-23 Authority of Alabama Department of Environmental Management to implement and
enforce rules and regulations. (a) In the event the commission adopts or promulgates any rules
or regulations limiting or reducing the quantity of water available to a person holding a
certificate of use, the implementation and enforcement of such rules and regulations shall
be under the direction of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (b) The Alabama
Department of Environmental Management and the Alabama Environmental Management Commission
are hereby expressly authorized to perform the following duties and functions with respect
to the implementation and enforcement of the rules and regulations adopted by the commission:
(1) To receive copies of all reports or other documents submitted to the Office of Water Resources
by holders of certificates of use within a capacity stress area; (2) Acting through the Alabama
Department of Environmental Management, to issue an order...
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22-3A-16
Section 22-3A-16 Appropriation made; Debt Service Reserve Fund established. (a) For the purpose
of providing funds to enable the authority to pay on their respective due dates the principal
of and the interest and premium (if any) on any bonds issued by it under the provisions of
this chapter and to accomplish the objects of this chapter, there is hereby irrevocably pledged
to such purpose and there is hereby appropriated so much as may be necessary for such purpose
of the receipts from the incremental and additional excise taxes or fees levied on the disposal
of hazardous waste or hazardous substances by the provisions of (i) the act resulting from
the enactment of House Bill 310 introduced at the 1990 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature
(whether such bill is enacted before or after this chapter) or (ii) any other statute, now
or hereafter enacted, which appropriates or pledges such a tax or fee for the payment of the
principal of and the interest and premium (if any) on bonds...
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9-7-16
Section 9-7-16 Department of Environmental Management - Promulgation of rules and regulations.
The department shall develop and promulgate, after notice and opportunity for full participation
by relevant federal agencies, state agencies, local governments, regional organizations, port
authorities and other interested parties, both public and private, such rules and regulations
as may be necessary to carry out the management program provided for in this chapter. (Acts
1976, No. 534, p. 686, §7; Acts 1982, No. 82-612, p. 1111, §11.)...
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29-2-61
Section 29-2-61 Duties; subjects for consideration; recommendations. (a) It shall be the duty
and function of the committee to analyze the status of municipal government in Alabama and
to make recommendations for legislation and constitutional revision which it considers necessary
or desirable to enable the municipal governments of this state to more adequately meet and
furnish the services and requirements of their citizens. (b) In reviewing the status and the
laws of municipal governments in Alabama, the committee shall consider and make studies of,
but shall not limit its consideration, to the following items: (1) An assessment and study
of the impact of reduced federal funds and the problems to municipalities created thereby;
the study to suggest methods whereby municipalities may continue furnishing services notwithstanding
the reduction of federal assistance; the study also to include a review of the block grant
delivery system of federal assistance. (2) A study and assessment of...
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22-28A-3
Section 22-28A-3 Regulations, commitments relating to reduction of greenhouse gases. (a) Effective
immediately, the Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management shall refrain
from proposing or promulgating any new regulations intended in whole or in part to reduce
emissions of greenhouse gases, as such gases are defined by the Kyoto Protocol, from the residential,
commercial, industrial, electric utility, or transportation sectors unless such reductions
are required under existing statutes. (b) In the absence of a resolution or other act of the
Legislature of the State of Alabama approving same, the Director of the Alabama Department
of Environmental Management shall not submit to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or
to any other agency of the federal government any legally enforceable commitments related
to the reduction of greenhouse gases, as such gases are defined by the Kyoto Protocol unless
such reductions are required under existing statutes. (Act...
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22-30A-10
Section 22-30A-10 Right to enter property. The director or his designee shall have the right
at reasonable times to enter upon any property upon which a known or suspected inactive or
abandoned hazardous substance site is located and any other property which must be entered
to have access to the site or to perform or cause to be performed all actions necessary to
carry out the provisions of this chapter. Entry shall be construed as an exercise of the police
power and shall not be construed as an act or condemnation of property or of trespass. (Acts
1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-859, p. 348, §10.)...
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32-6-49.9
Section 32-6-49.9 Application for commercial driver license, learner's permit, or instruction
permit; fees; Selective Service registration. (a) An application for a commercial driver license
or learner's permit shall be processed as provided in this section. The application for a
commercial driver license, learner's permit, or commercial driver instruction permit shall
include all of the following: (1) The full name and current mailing address of the person,
including his or her residential address, if different. (2) A physical description of the
person including sex, height, weight, eye and hair color. (3) Date of birth. (4) The applicant's
Social Security number. (5) The person's signature. (6) The person's color photograph. (7)
Certifications including those required by 49 C.F.R. part 383.71 (a). (8) Any other information
required by the department. (9) A signed consent to release driving record information. The
application shall be accompanied by an application fee of twenty-five...
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