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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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23-2-156
Section 23-2-156 Rules and regulations governing use of toll roads, etc.; violations; penalties;
law enforcement. (a) The authority is hereby authorized to promulgate reasonable rules and
regulations with respect to the use of any toll road, bridge, or tunnel project. The rules
and regulations shall relate to vehicular speeds, loads, weights and sizes, safety devices,
rules of the road, and any other matters as may be necessary and proper to regulate traffic
in the interest of safety and the maximum convenience of the persons using the project. The
rules and regulations shall apply according to their terms to all sections of any toll road,
bridge, or tunnel project under the jurisdiction of the authority, and to its structures and
other appurtenances. Insofar as the rules and regulations may be inconsistent with the rules
and regulations of the department or with the laws of the state relating to offenses with
respect to highways, the rules and regulations promulgated by the authority...
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23-1-41
Section 23-1-41 Self-insurance program for department employees. (a) The State Department of
Transportation is authorized and empowered and may, with the approval of the Governor provide
for a self-insurance program covering a certain amount to be paid to the employees of the
State Department of Transportation who may be killed or injured in the line and scope of their
employment; provided, that the amount paid to any such party on account of death or injury
shall not exceed the amount or amounts as provided by the Workers' Compensation Act of this
state. The Director of Transportation may, with the approval of the Governor, enter into an
agreement with an agency, company, or corporation qualified to administer a self-insured Workers'
Compensation program to administer the program or, in the alternative, the director may elect
to administer the program with State Department of Transportation personnel. The cost of this
program shall be paid out of the funds of the State Department of...
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23-2-161
Section 23-2-161 Study of proposed projects; reimbursement of funds; indebtedness. The department
is hereby authorized, subject to the approval of the Governor, to expend funds from any available
source as may be necessary for the study of any proposed toll road, bridge, or tunnel project
authorized under this article and to use its engineering and other forces, including consulting
engineers and traffic engineers, for the purpose of effecting the study. All expenses incurred
by the department prior to the issuance of revenue bonds under the provisions of this article
shall be paid by the department and charged to the appropriate project or projects and the
department shall keep proper records and accounts showing each amount so charged. Upon the
sale of toll road, bridge, or tunnel revenue bonds for a toll road, bridge, or tunnel project,
the funds so expended by the department in connection with a project shall be reimbursed by
the authority to the department from the proceeds of...
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23-1-60
Section 23-1-60 Authority of Director of Transportation to alter plans or character of work,
determine need for extra work, make supplemental agreements, etc. The following implementation
of the provisions of the State Department of Transportation standard specifications for highways
and bridges is hereby adopted as a statutory provision, any and all other laws in conflict
notwithstanding: (1) ALTERATION OF PLANS OR CHARACTER OF WORK. The Director of Transportation
shall have the authority to make, at any time during the progress of any construction on any
highway project under his or her jurisdiction, such changes or alterations of construction
details, including alterations in grade or alignment of roadway or bridges, or both, as may
be necessary or desirable for the successful completion of the project. The aforementioned
changes or alterations may or may not increase or decrease the original planned quantities;
however, under no circumstances shall changes or alterations involve...
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32-2-84
Section 32-2-84 Funds designated in addition to money transferred to department. The funds
designated by this article to be deposited to the Motor Vehicle Replacement Fund are intended
to be in addition to the amounts transferred annually to the Department of Public Safety from
the Public Road and Bridge Fund pursuant to Act 91-797. Funds transferred to the Department
of Public Safety, which will become part of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, pursuant
to Act 91-797 may be expended for the operations of the department as well as for the purchase
of equipment for traffic law enforcement, as provided by that act. Such equipment shall include
motor vehicles and related equipment only. (Acts 1995, No. 95-389, p. 795, §5; Act 2009-514,
p. 1402, §2; Act 2011-635, p. 1528, §1; Act 2014-320, p. 1144, §1.)...
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45-31-241.01
Section 45-31-241.01 Levy of tax for jail maintenance, road and bridge projects, and school
resource officers. (a) This section shall only apply to Geneva County. (b) As used in this
section, state sales tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including,
but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, and 40-23-4. (c)(1) The County Commission
of Geneva County may levy, in addition to all other authorized taxes, a one percent sales
tax. (2) The proceeds of all sales which are presently exempt under the state sales and use
tax statutes are exempt from the tax authorized by this section. (d) The tax authorized by
this section shall be collected by the State Department of Revenue or the county commission
or other entity which the county commission has contracted with to collect the taxes at the
same time and in the same manner as state sales taxes are collected. On or prior to the date
the tax is due, each person subject to the tax shall file with the...
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23-1-62
Section 23-1-62 State Highway Fund - Purposes for which used. (a) All proceeds arising from
the sale of state highway bonds and the revenue appropriated to the State Department of Transportation,
when received by the State Treasurer, shall be set aside in a special fund known as the State
Highway Fund and be used for no other purpose than in the carrying out of the provisions of
this chapter. The revenue derived by the state from the sale of motor vehicle, trailer, and
tractor licenses and all other appropriations shall be used for the following purposes: (1)
To provide a sinking fund sufficient for the retirement of the said road bonds as they shall
mature; (2) For the expense of the State Department of Transportation and for the maintenance
of roads and bridges constructed under the provisions of this chapter; and (3) For the purchase
of supplies and material, livestock, and machinery, and any balance for the construction of
roads and bridges. (b) Annually, at such times as it may...
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40-21-12
Section 40-21-12 Description of real property, fixtures and other tangible property within
state. All railroad, electric, hydroelectric, telephone and telegraph companies, and all water,
gas, street, and interurban railroad companies and all docks, terminals, toll road, toll bridge,
and ferry companies and all other public utility companies must make return of each item of
real estate describing by metes and bounds and giving number of acres in each tract or by
lot and block number, if in incorporated cities or towns, and of the improvements thereon,
and all the buildings and structures, stating material of which constructed, and all machinery,
fixtures, and appliances, and all other tangible property and assets owned and assessed, or
liable to assessment for the same year, within this state, and the location and assessed value
thereof, and the county, city, town, or school district, or other tax district wherein the
same are assessed for taxation for state, county, municipal, school,...
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45-37A-56.70
Section 45-37A-56.70 Obstruction of streets, roads, etc. (a) This section shall only apply
in Jefferson County. (b)(1)a. It shall be unlawful for any railroad train to obstruct any
public street, road, or highway crossing-at-grade within a Class 1 municipality in the county
for more than five minutes. b. The railroad corporation or company that owns or operates a
train violating this subdivision is liable for a civil penalty not exceeding one thousand
dollars ($1,000) for each violation. (2) A train crew, yard crew, or engine crew of a train
blocking a public crossing shall immediately take all reasonable steps, consistent with safe
operation of that train, to clear the crossing upon receiving information from a law enforcement
officer, member of a fire department, or operator of an emergency vehicle that emergency circumstances
require the clearing of the crossing. (3) If a train is stopped on a railroad track and is
obstructing a public street, road, or highway crossing-at-grade, the...
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