23-1-37
Section 23-1-37 Use of convict labor. The State Department of Transportation may work convicts in the construction or maintenance of public roads and bridges of Alabama, as may now or may hereafter be provided by law, or may work convicts in the construction, repairing, or maintaining public roads or bridges by contract or agreement with the Department of Corrections as to the number of convicts required to do such work; provided, that the charge for labor of such convicts shall be in accordance with the terms of the contract which shall be negotiated by and between the Director of the State Department of Transportation and the Department of Corrections, with the approval of the Governor, and no other expense incurred by the use of such convicts shall be chargeable to the State Department of Transportation, except such necessary tools and implements used in the construction, repairing, or maintaining of the public roads and bridges upon which the convicts are employed. (Code 1923,...
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23-1-45
Section 23-1-45 Acquisition of rights-of-way. Any other provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, the Director of Transportation shall have authority to acquire the rights-of-way deemed necessary by the State Department of Transportation for the construction of a state road, either by purchase or by the exercise of the right of eminent domain in condemnation proceedings as provided under the laws of this state, or the county or municipality in which such road deemed necessary by the Director of Transportation is located shall acquire such rights-of-way deemed necessary by the Director of Transportation, when requested to do so by said Director of Transportation. Should the county or municipality fail or refuse to acquire said rights-of-way, the Director of Transportation shall have authority to acquire such rights-of-way as first above authorized. Rights-of-way acquired under the provision of this section shall be paid for in the manner prescribed by law. (Acts 1955, No. 566,...
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10A-21-2.03
Section 10A-21-2.03 Railroads authorized to transfer abandoned rights-of-way. Any railroad is hereby authorized to transfer all rights, title, and interests to any abandoned right-of-way or portion thereof for public road and bridge use to the State Department of Transportation or for any purpose to any county commission in any county or any municipality in which the right-of-way or portion thereof is located. (Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-937; §10-5-2.1 amended and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §358.)...
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23-1-42
Section 23-1-42 Roads, etc., located on state institutions. (a) The roads and streets, drives, and parking areas located on the campus of any state institution of higher learning, the Alabama state hospitals, the Partlow State School and Hospital and the Alabama Agricultural Center in the City of Montgomery shall be deemed a part of the state highway system and may be constructed, maintained, and repaired by the State Department of Transportation in the same manner as other highways and roads in the state highway system. (b) The State Department of Transportation or the director thereof is hereby authorized and empowered to expend any funds in the Public Road and Bridge Fund to effectuate the purpose of this section, provided such expenditure is first approved by the Governor. (Acts 1959, No. 500, p. 1235.)...
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45-36-180.03
Section 45-36-180.03 Employment of county engineer. The county commission may request the Director of the State Department of Transportation to send names of candidates for the position of qualified registered engineer or the commission, without said names, may employ a person who is a qualified registered engineer and who has as least five years' experience in the construction and maintenance of roads and highways. The person may be a Jackson County resident. This person shall head the department of public works in Jackson County and shall be referred to as the county engineer. During his or her employment, the engineer shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the maintenance and construction of county roads, bridges, and ferries and he or she shall reside in Jackson County. He or she shall select for the transfer to the county department of public works up to 75 percent of the state employees, at their option, who presently are employed by the State Department of...
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23-1-178
Section 23-1-178 Bonds - Disposition of proceeds. (a) The proceeds of all bonds, other than refunding bonds, issued by the corporation remaining after paying the expenses of their issuance shall be deposited in the State Treasury and credited to the Road and Bridge Fund, and shall be subject to be drawn on by the corporation, upon the approval of the State Department of Transportation, but solely for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing , or relocating public roads and bridges, or work incidental or related thereto, including the acquisition of property necessary therefor, in the State of Alabama; provided, that such funds may be used only for payment of the state's share or the costs thereof to be paid by any county or municipality within the state, of the cost of constructing, reconstructing, or relocating public roads and bridges, or work incidental or related thereto, which have been or will be constructed, reconstructed, or relocated under programs financed jointly by the...
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40-2-9
Section 40-2-9 Traveling expenses - Prepayment for employees traveling outside state. The Department of Revenue is hereby authorized to prepay to employees of the department an amount of money to be determined by the Commissioner of Revenue to pay necessary travel expenses for such employees on authorized official state business outside the State of Alabama. Such payment shall be made in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of Revenue and approved by the Governor and the Chief Examiner of Public Accounts. No traveler shall have expenses prepaid in excess of four thousand dollars ($4,000) for any one period of travel, nor shall the expenses so prepaid exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) in the aggregate for all travelers at any time. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shall examine the expenditure of funds used in accordance with this section annually and report its findings to the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts. (Acts 1967,...
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23-3-1
Section 23-3-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. Any highway now included or which shall hereafter be included as a part of the national system of interstate highways, selected by joint action of the State Department of Transportation and the United States Bureau of Public Roads. (2) CONTROLLED ACCESS FACILITY. A highway or street included in the national system of interstate highways especially designed for through traffic and over, from or to which owners or occupants of abutting land or other persons have no right of easement or access from abutting properties. Such highways or streets may be parkways from which trucks, buses, or other commercial vehicles shall be excluded or they may be freeways open to use by all customary forms of street and highway traffic. (Acts 1956, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 104, p. 148, §2.)...
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36-7-24
Section 36-7-24 Prepayment of traveling expenses of state officers and employees; annual examination and report of public accounts. (a) The departments and agencies of the State of Alabama are hereby authorized to prepay to employees of those departments and agencies an amount of money to be determined by the appointing authority of the various departments and agencies to pay necessary travel expenses for any one period of travel for such employees on authorized official state business inside or outside the State of Alabama. Such payment shall be made in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the state Comptroller and approved by the Chief Examiner of Public Accounts. Provided, that the state Comptroller, in accordance with the procedure provided above, shall establish the maximum amount that may be prepaid for any officer or employee for any one period of travel. (b) The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shall examine the expenditure of funds used in accordance...
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23-1-50.1
Section 23-1-50.1 Road machinery and equipment management program; Equipment Management Surplus Reserve Account. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to give the State Department of Transportation authority to accumulate depreciation, equipment replacement allowances, and salvage value on road machinery and equipment sufficient to upgrade, replace, or make extraordinary repairs to the road machinery and equipment of the State Department of Transportation, as determined by a road machinery and equipment management program to be developed by the department. (b) Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases will have the following meanings: (1) STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DIVISIONS. Those divisions of the Department of Transportation responsible for road construction and maintenance over a specified geographic area of the state. (2) DEPRECIATION. That process of allocating the original cost per fixed asset over the productive life of the asset...
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