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22-23-31
Section 22-23-31 Definitions. When used in this article and except where the context prohibits,
the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) FEDERAL ACT. The Federal
Safe Drinking Water Act, being Public Law 93-523. (2) ADMINISTRATOR. The Administrator of
the United States Environmental Protection Agency. (3) NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS.
Primary drinking water regulations promulgated by the administrator pursuant to the federal
act. (4) FEDERAL AGENCY. Any department, agency or instrumentality of the government of the
United States, the regulation of which has been delegated to the State of Alabama pursuant
to the federal act. (5) BOARD. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (6) HEALTH
OFFICER. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (7) LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL
UNIT. Any community, town, city, county, board, authority, nonprofit corporation or other
unit of government created by the Legislature. (8) PERSON....
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22-27-10
Section 22-27-10 Control of unauthorized dumping; open burning; construction with other rights
and remedies. (a) Solid waste shall be collected, transported, disposed, managed, or any combination
thereof, according to the requirements of this article, and the rules of the department or
the health department, as authorized by this article, and if disposed of in this state, shall
be disposed in a permitted landfill or permitted incineration, or reduced in volume through
composting, materials recovery, or other existing or future means approved by and according
to the requirements of the department, under authorities granted by this article. (b) The
creation, contribution to, or operation of an unauthorized dump is declared to be a public
nuisance per se, a menace to public health, and a violation of this article. In addition to
other remedies which are available, an unauthorized dump may be enjoined through an action
in the circuit court having jurisdiction over the property in which the...
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41-22-2
Section 41-22-2 Legislative intent and purpose; effect on substantive rights; applicability;
rulemaking authority. (a) This chapter is intended to provide a minimum procedural code for
the operation of all state agencies when they take action affecting the rights and duties
of the public. Nothing in this chapter is meant to discourage agencies from adopting procedures
conferring additional rights upon the public; and, save for express provisions of this act
to the contrary, nothing in this chapter is meant to abrogate in whole or in part any statute
prescribing procedural duties for an agency which are in addition to those provided herein.
(b)(1) The purposes of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act are to accomplish all of the
following: a. Provide legislative oversight of powers and duties delegated to administrative
agencies. b. Increase public accountability of administrative agencies. c. Simplify government
by assuring a uniform minimum procedure to which all agencies will be...
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11-88-5
Section 11-88-5 Authorization and procedure for amendment of certificate of incorporation.
(a) The certificate of incorporation of any authority incorporated under the provisions of
this article may at any time and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this
section. (b)(1) The board of directors of the authority shall first adopt a resolution proposing
an amendment to the certificate of incorporation which shall be set forth in full in the resolution
and which amendment may include: a. A change in the name of the authority; b. The addition
to the service area of the authority of new territory lying within the determining county;
c. Provisions for the operation of a system or facility the operation of which is not then
provided for in the certificate of incorporation of the authority and which the authority
is authorized by this article to operate; d. Any matters which might have been included in
the original certificate of incorporation; e. Provisions for the addition...
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22-27-11
Section 22-27-11 Violations; penalties; administrative orders; injunctive relief. (a) Any violation
of this article, any rule promulgated under the authority of this article, any order issued
under the authority, or any term or condition of any permit issued under the authority of
this article is unlawful. In addition to any penalties lawfully assessed, any person committing
a violation shall be liable for all costs of abatement of any pollution and correction of
any public nuisance caused by the violation. (b) The department may issue administrative orders
under Section 22-22A-5 or initiate civil actions, or both, as it deems necessary against any
person in the enforcement of this article, or any regulation promulgated or permit issued
under the authority of this article. (c) In addition to any other remedies provided in this
article, the department or the health department may institute suit against any person for
a violation of law or, whenever a public nuisance is threatened or...
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15-18-179
Section 15-18-179 Application for incorporation; certificate of incorporation; amendment; board
of directors; dissolution; funding; competitive bidding laws not applicable. (a) A public
corporation may be organized as a community punishment and corrections authority pursuant
to this article in any county or group of counties located in one or more judicial circuits.
In order to incorporate the public corporation, any number of natural persons, not less than
three, who are duly qualified electors of a proposed county or counties shall first file a
written application with the county commission or any two or more thereof. The application
shall contain all of the following: (1) The names of each county commission with which the
application is filed. (2) A statement that the applicants propose to incorporate an authority
pursuant to this article. (3) The proposed location of the principal office of the authority.
(4) A statement that each of the applicants is a duly qualified elector of...
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2-15-5
Section 2-15-5 Care and handling of livestock and animal husbandry practices on private property.
(a) For the purpose of this section and Sections 2-4-1 and 13A-11-14, the term livestock shall
include, but is not limited to, bovines, swine, sheep, goats, equine or equidae, ratites,
poultry, pen-raised livestock such as quail, deer, pheasants, or similar livestock, and other
farm animals. (b) This section shall not affect the authority or the responsibility of any
law enforcement agency or its officers to investigate or prosecute any violation of the law.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed as relieving a farm or farm operation from
complying with public health and sanitation statutes, rules, and orders administered or enforced
by or through the Department of Public Health and any county health department. (d) Except
as otherwise provided by state or federal law or as provided in subsection (f), the entire
subject matter concerning the care and handling of livestock and...
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22-11A-4
Section 22-11A-4 Certain records to be provided to State Health Officer or Bureau of Clinical
Laboratories. (a) For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings:
(1) CLINICAL MATERIALS. Either of the following: a. A clinical isolate that contains or that
may contain an infectious agent of public health importance. b. Material that contains or
that may contain an infectious agent of public health importance, if an isolate is not available,
in the following order of preference: 1. A patient specimen. 2. Nucleic acid. 3. Other laboratory
material. (2) PROVIDER OF MEDICAL SERVICES. A physician, hospital, laboratory, or other medical
facility or medical professional that renders medical care relating to treatment of possible
or confirmed cases of public health importance. (b) A provider of medical services that is
currently rendering or that has rendered treatment, care, diagnostic services, or laboratory
services to any person suspected of having a notifiable...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall,
in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations: (1)
APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which
shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted
by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173, that authorizes
the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6)
BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (7)
COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (9)
GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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22-21-225
Section 22-21-225 Federal funds. In the event any federal funds are made available to the state
by the federal government, or any agency or instrumentality thereof, for use in carrying out
the purposes of this article, the State Board of Health is authorized to take such action
and promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary in order to qualify
for and obtain such funds. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to prevent
the Department of Human Resources from complying with the requirements of the federal Social
Security Act, as amended, in relation to the administration by said department of the program
of medical care, including hospitalization, for persons eligible for public assistance. Nothing
contained in this section shall be construed to prevent the State Department of Education
from carrying out the provisions of the approved state plans for Vocational Rehabilitation
Service and Crippled Children's Service in cooperation with the United...
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