8-17-242
Section 8-17-242 Rules and regulations; orders; employment of personnel and purchasing of equipment. (a) In addition to any other legal powers, the State Fire Marshal may adopt, amend, suspend, repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations governing the use of explosives in the blasting of stone, rock, or any other natural formation, or in any construction, quarry work, or demolition of man-made structures. The rules and regulations adopted shall not be more stringent than those promulgated by federal law, rule, or regulation to control surface coal mining operations. The rules and regulations may apply to the state as a whole or may vary from area to area in order to take into account varying local conditions. (b) The authority granted to the State Fire Marshal shall not extend to surface coal mining operations, which shall continue to be regulated by the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, pursuant to the Alabama Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act [Chapter 16...
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9-2-3
Section 9-2-3 Powers and duties as to state parks and parkways, etc. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, for the purpose of establishing, developing and maintaining state parks and parkways, may acquire land by donation, purchase, condemnation or lease and for these purposes may use such funds as may be available to it and not otherwise obligated and may enter into agreements with the federal government or other agencies for acquiring by lease, purchase or otherwise such lands as in its judgment are desirable for state parks or parkways. As to the purchase of lands, such agreements may provide for a division of the payments over a period of years, in which case the payments may be secured by mortgage; provided, that no liability shall attach to the State of Alabama or any of its departments, boards, bureaus or commissions or any member or official thereof if the security specifically given in any such mortgage is insufficient to pay said mortgage at a forced sale or...
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11-80-1
Section 11-80-1 Condemnation of lands for public building sites, roads, streets, construction materials, etc. (a) Counties and municipal corporations may condemn lands for public building sites or additions thereto, or for enlargements of sites already owned, or for public roads or streets or alleys, or for material for the construction of public roads or streets or for any other public use. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a municipality or county may not condemn property for the purposes of private retail, office, commercial, industrial, or residential development; primarily for enhancement of tax revenue; for transfer to a person, nongovernmental entity, public-private partnership, corporation, or other business entity; or for the primary purpose of acquiring a mortgage or deed of trust. Provided, however, the provisions of this subsection shall not apply to the use of eminent domain by any municipality, housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding...
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13A-9-70
Section 13A-9-70 Definitions. The following words and phrases as used in this article shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is required by the context: (1) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. Any benevolent, philanthropic, or patriotic person, or one purporting to be such, consistent with the then-controlling definition provided in the Internal Revenue Code of the United States of America, which solicits and collects funds for charitable purposes and includes each local, county, or area division within this state of the charitable organization; provided the local, county, or area division has authority and discretion to disburse funds or property otherwise than by transfer to any parent organization. (2) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. Any charitable, benevolent, philanthropic, or patriotic purpose which is consistent with the then-controlling definition provided in the Internal Revenue Code of the United States of America. (3) CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION. Any charitable organization...
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34-14A-6
Section 34-14A-6 Exemptions. This chapter does not apply to: (1) Any employee of a licensee who does not hold himself or herself out for hire or engage in residential home building, except as such employee of a licensee. (2) An authorized employee of the United States, the State of Alabama, or any municipality, county, or other political subdivision, if the employee does not hold himself or herself out for hire or otherwise engage in residential home building except in accordance with his or her employment. (3) General contractors holding a current and valid license, issued prior to January 1, 1992, under Chapter 8 of this title. (4) Real estate licensees, licensed engineers, and licensed architects operating within the scope of their respective licenses on behalf of clients. (5) a. Owners of property when acting as their own contractor and providing all material supervision themselves, when building or improving one-family or two-family residences on such property for the occupancy or...
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40-23-68
Section 40-23-68 Seller to file returns. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (f), the tax imposed by this article shall be due and payable to the department monthly on or before the 20th day of the month next succeeding each month during which the storage, use, or other consumption of tangible personal property became taxable hereunder. (b) Every seller or person engaged in making retail sales of tangible personal property for storage, use, or other consumption in this state, who alternatively: (1) Maintains, occupies, or uses, permanently or temporarily, directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, or agent by whatever name called, an office, place of distribution, sales, or sample room or place, warehouse or storage place, or other place of business; (2) Qualifies to do business or registers with the state to collect the tax levied by this chapter; (3) Employs or retains under contract any representative, agent, salesman, canvasser, solicitor, or installer operating in...
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41-4-110
Section 41-4-110 Established; duties; contracts for stationery, printing, paper, and fuel; use of approved credit cards for certain purchases; State Procurement Fund. (a) There shall be in the Department of Finance the Division of Purchasing. The functions and duties of the Division of Purchasing shall be as follows: (1) To purchase all personal property and nonprofessional services, except alcoholic beverages, which shall be purchased by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and except as otherwise provided by law, for the state and each department, board, bureau, commission, agency, office, and institution thereof, except as provided in subsection (e). (2) To make and supervise the execution of all contracts and leases for the use or acquisition of any personal property and nonprofessional services unless otherwise provided by law. (3) To fix standards of quality and quantity and to develop standard specifications for all personal property and nonprofessional services acquired by the...
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40-9B-13
Section 40-9B-13 Disaster recovery tax incentive protection. (a) This section shall be known as the Disaster Recovery Tax Incentive Protection Act of 2011. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DISASTER REPLACEMENT PROPERTY. Private use industrial property obtained by a private user to repair or replace private use industrial property on which tax abatements were in existence at the time of a natural disaster, that was damaged or destroyed by the natural disaster. (2) GOVERNING BODY. The governing body of a municipality, a county, or a public industrial authority which may grant tax abatements with respect to private use industrial property under Section 40-9B-4, subject to the geographical or jurisdictional or other limitations of Section 40-9B-5. (3) NATURAL DISASTER. A catastrophe caused by nature, or regardless of cause, a fire, flood, or explosion, which is declared by the President of the United States or the Governor of...
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9-10B-5
Section 9-10B-5 Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources. The general functions and duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be as follows: (1) To develop long-term strategic plans for the use of the waters of the state by conducting and participating in water resource studies and by administering the laws established by this chapter and regulations promulgated hereunder; (2) Acting through the commission, to adopt and promulgate rules, regulations, and standards for the purposes of this chapter, and to develop policy for the state regarding the waters of the state; (3) To implement quantitative water resource programs and projects for the coordination, conservation, development, management, use, and understanding of the waters of the state; (4) To serve as a repository for data regarding the waters of the state; (5) To, at its discretion, study, analyze, and evaluate in coordination with, or with the assistance of, other agencies of the state, the federal government, any...
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11-43B-28
Section 11-43B-28 Powers generally. (a) The municipality shall have all powers granted to municipal corporations and to cities by the Constitution, code and laws of this state, together with all the implied powers necessary to carry out and execute all the powers granted, as well as any other powers and duties which may heretofore or hereafter be granted to such municipality and which are not inconsistent with this chapter. (b) The city may acquire property within or without its corporate limits for any purpose, in fee simple or any lesser interest or estate, by purchase, gift, devise, lease, or condemnation, and may sell, lease, mortgage, hold, manage and control such property as the interest may require. (c) Except as prohibited by the Constitution of this state or restricted by this chapter, the city shall and may exercise all municipal powers, functions, rights, privileges and immunities of every name and nature whatsoever. (d) The enumeration of particular powers by this chapter...
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