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37-1-31
Section 37-1-31 Exclusive powers and jurisdiction. The rights, powers, authority, jurisdiction
and duties by this title conferred upon the commission shall be exclusive and, in respect
of rates and service regulations and equipment, shall be exercised notwithstanding any rights
heretofore acquired by the public under any franchise, contract or agreement between any utility
and municipality, county or municipal subdivision of the state, and shall be exercised, so
far as they may be exercised consistently with the Constitution of the state and of the United
States, notwithstanding any right heretofore so acquired by any such utility. (Acts 1920,
No. 37, p. 38; Code 1923, §9813; Code 1940, T. 48, §17.)...
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39-2-6
Section 39-2-6 Award of contract; additional competitive bids; work done by force account;
availability of plans, etc.; use of convict labor; assignment of contract; agreements, etc.,
among bidders; advance disclosure; life cycle costs. (a) The contract shall be awarded to
the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, unless the awarding authority finds that all
the bids are unreasonable or that it is not to the interest of the awarding authority to accept
any of the bids. A responsible bidder is one who, among other qualities determined necessary
for performance, is competent, experienced, and financially able to perform the contract.
A responsive bidder is one who submits a bid that complies with the terms and conditions of
the invitation for bids. Minor irregularities in the bid shall not defeat responsiveness.
The bidder to whom the award is made shall be notified by telegram, confirmed facsimile, or
letter at the earliest possible date. If the successful bidder fails or refuses to...
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37-3-23
Section 37-3-23 Bills of lading. Every common carrier by motor vehicle subject to the provisions
of this chapter receiving property for transportation originating and terminating in this
state shall issue to the shipper a receipt or bill of lading therefor and shall be liable
as a common carrier under the laws of this state to the lawful holder thereof for any loss,
damage or injury to such property caused by it; and no contract, stipulation, receipt, rule
or regulation contained in said receipt or bill of lading, or otherwise, shall exempt such
common carrier from the liability hereby imposed; but nothing in this section shall deprive
any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has
under existing law. Every bill of lading so issued to the shipper shall state the class or
classes of freight or express shipped and the rate to the point of destination and the aggregate
charge made for the transportation. The commission shall prescribe the forms...
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39-2-2
Section 39-2-2 Advertisement for and opening of sealed bids for public works contracts; violations;
exclusions; emergency actions; sole source specification. (a) Before entering into any contract
for a public works involving an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), the
awarding authority shall advertise for sealed bids, except as provided in subsection (j).
If the awarding authority is the state or a county, or an instrumentality thereof, it shall
advertise for sealed bids at least once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county or counties in which the improvement or some part thereof,
is to be made. If the awarding authority is a municipality, or an instrumentality thereof,
it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published
in the municipality where the awarding authority is located. If no newspaper is published
in the municipality, the awarding authority shall advertise by...
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23-1-81
Section 23-1-81 County commissions - Authority to establish, operate, etc., bridges, ferries,
causeways, etc.; licensing. (a) The county commission of each county is invested with authority
to purchase or establish toll bridges, free bridges, causeways, and ferries or free ferries
within their respective jurisdictions as provided in this article and may levy a special tax
to purchase or build the bridges and causeways when, in the opinion of the county commission,
the public good requires it. (b) The county commission of each county may also license any
individual, group of individuals, partnership, corporation, association, or any other legal
entity to establish or to operate toll roads, toll bridges, ferries, or causeways and authorize
the licensee to establish and fix the rates of toll. Toll roads and toll bridges that are
licensed by a county and which are on or over the line between any two counties shall be licensed
by both counties. (c) The State Department of Transportation may...
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23-8-8
Section 23-8-8 Deposit and use of funds; audit; annual plan. (a) The monies paid to counties
or municipalities pursuant to Section 40-17-371 shall be deposited into a separate fund maintained
by the county or municipality and expended only for one or more of the following: (1) The
maintenance, improvement, replacement, and construction of roads and bridges maintained by
a qualified county. (2) The maintenance, improvement, replacement, and construction of roads
and bridges maintained by a qualified municipality. (3) As matching funds for federal road
or bridge projects. (4) The payment of any debt associated with a road or bridge project.
(5) For a joint road or bridge project with one or more adjoining counties pursuant to any
agreement executed under the authority of state law. (6) For a joint road or bridge project
with one or more municipalities pursuant to any agreement executed under the authority of
state law. (7) For a joint road or bridge project with one or more counties and...
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37-1-35
Section 37-1-35 Jurisdictional exemptions or limitations - Exercise of certain municipal powers.
Nothing in this title is intended or shall be construed: (1) To limit or restrict the police
jurisdiction or power of municipalities over their streets and other highways and public places
or the power to maintain or the power to require maintenance of the same; (2) To limit or
restrict any right or power, by contract or otherwise, of any municipality to require utilities
to pave and maintain the portions of highways used and occupied by them; (3) In respect of
matters other than rates and service regulations and equipment, over which exclusive jurisdiction
is conferred by this title upon the commission to affect existing rights and powers or rights
and powers hereafter acquired by municipalities under valid contracts with utilities; (4)
In respect of matters other than rates and service regulations and equipment, to repeal any
power of any municipality to adopt and enforce reasonable...
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37-3-7
Section 37-3-7 Powers and duties of commission generally. It shall be the duty of the commission:
(1) To regulate common carriers by motor vehicle as provided in this chapter, and, to that
end, the commission may establish reasonable rules and requirements with respect to adequate
service, transportation of passengers, baggage, freight and express, uniform systems of accounts,
records and reports, preservation of records, qualifications and maximum hours of service
of employees and safety of operation and equipment. (2) To regulate contract carriers by motor
vehicle as provided in this chapter, and, to that end, the commission may establish reasonable
requirements with respect to uniform systems of accounts, records and reports, preservation
of records, qualifications and maximum hours of service of employees and safety of operation
and equipment. (3) To regulate brokers as provided in this chapter, and, to that end, the
commission may establish reasonable requirements with respect to...
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45-49-261.04
Section 45-49-261.04 Procedure for adoption and amendment of ordinances and regulations. (a)
The Mobile County Commission may adopt ordinances and regulations as necessary to effect this
part. The ordinances or regulations shall be made in accordance with a master plan and designed
to lessen congestion in the streets, to secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers,
to promote health and general welfare, to provide adequate light and air, to prevent overcrowding
of land, to avoid undue concentration of population, and to facilitate the adequate provision
of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other public requirements. The ordinances
and regulations shall be made with reasonable consideration, among other things, to the character
of the planning jurisdiction and its peculiar suitability for particular uses and with the
view of conserving the value of the buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of
land throughout the planning jurisdiction. For the...
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45-8-242
Section 45-8-242 Levy of tax; advisory referendum; collection of tax; disposition of funds.
(a) This section shall only apply to Calhoun County. (b) As used in this section, state sales
and use 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, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and 40-23-63.
(c)(1) The County Commission of Calhoun County may levy in the police jurisdictions of the
incorporated municipalities in the county and in the unincorporated areas of the county, in
addition to all other taxes a sales and use tax, parallel to the state sales and use tax,
of up to two percent of the gross sales, gross receipts, or the fair and reasonable market
value of tangible personal property, as appropriate, except where a different rate is provided
herein. Notwithstanding any other part or provision of this section, no additional tax levied
by this section shall be levied or collected on the sale, storage, use, or...
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