23-1-7
Section 23-1-7 Signs, markers, and advertising - Tourist attractions. (a) Upon the request of the Director of the Bureau of Tourism and Travel, the Director of the State Department of Transportation may cause to be constructed and erected along state highways appropriate directional markers designating major tourist attractions of Alabama. (b) The Director of the Bureau of Tourism and Travel shall determine the attractions to be so designated and shall upon the recommendation of the Director of the State Department of Transportation determine the number of markers needed and the location of such markers. (c) Expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this section shall be paid from that portion of the proceeds of the privilege license tax levied on lodgings by Chapter 26 of Title 40, earmarked for state travel advertising and travel promotion by the Bureau of Tourism and Travel for tourist advertising and shall be paid upon warrants drawn by the state Comptroller, upon the...
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41-7-3
Section 41-7-3 Advisory Board. (a) There is established the Advisory Board to the Alabama Tourism Department to advise and assist the director. The board shall be composed of 21 members who shall be appointed as follows: (1) Two members who shall be appointed by the Governor from a list of three persons for each board position which shall be submitted to the Governor by the Alabama Travel Council, or its successor organization. (2) Two members who shall be appointed by the Governor from a list of three persons for each board position which shall be submitted to the Governor by the Alabama Hospitality Association, or its successor organization. (3) Two members who shall be appointed by the Governor from a list of three persons for each board position which shall be submitted to the Governor by the Alabama Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus, or its successor organization. (4) Two members who shall be appointed by the Governor from a list of three persons for each board...
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23-1-271
Section 23-1-271 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, unless otherwise indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ADJACENT AREA. An area which is adjacent to and within 660 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any interstate or primary highway, which 660 feet distance shall be measured horizontally along a line normal or perpendicular to the centerline of the highway. (2) BUSINESS AREA. Any part of an adjacent area which is zoned for business, industrial, or commercial activities under the authority of any law of this state or not zoned, but which constitutes an unzoned commercial or industrial area as defined in this section. (3) CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY. A line equidistant from the edges of the median separating the main-traveled ways of a divided highway or the centerline of the main-traveled way of a nondivided highway. (4) COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES FOR PURPOSES OF UNZONED INDUSTRIAL AND...
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23-1-352
Section 23-1-352 Definitions. For the purpose of the laws of this state relating to aeronautics, the following words, terms, and phrases shall have the meanings herein given, unless otherwise specifically defined, or unless another intention clearly appears or the context requires otherwise: (1) AERONAUTICS or AERONAUTICAL ACTIVITIES. The science and art of flight including, but not limited to, transportation by aircraft; the operation, construction, repair, or maintenance of aircraft, aircraft power plants and accessories, including the use, repair, packing, and maintenance of parachutes; the design, establishment, construction, expansion, operation, improvement, repair, or maintenance of airports, restricted landing areas, or other air navigation facilities including the aerial and ground approaches thereto; and instruction in flying or ground subjects pertaining thereto. (2) AERONAUTICAL INSTRUCTION. The imparting of aeronautical knowledge or information by any aeronautics...
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36-1-6
Section 36-1-6 Insurance of state employees operating motor vehicles in performance of their duties. (a) Any director or head of a state department, agency, bureau, or division shall allow any state employee under his or her supervision, who operates a motor vehicle in the performance of his or her duties, whether such employee is in travel status or otherwise, and whether the vehicle is state owned or leased or otherwise, to acquire insurance, in the manner provided in subsection (b) of this section, insuring such employee against personal liability arising out of and a proximate consequence of the operation of a motor vehicle by such employee in the performance of his or her duties. Such coverage shall be issued by an insurance company licensed and qualified to do business in this state. (b) The insurance provided under the provisions of this section shall be acquired by the employee by virtue of an additional condition or rider to a policy of insurance under which the state employee...
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41-7-5
Section 41-7-5 Contracts and agreements with Southern Travel Directors Council. The director may, with the approval of the Governor, enter into contracts and agreements with the organization known as the Southern Travel Directors Council, a regional travel advertising and promotion agency, for the purpose of expanding and extending the state's tourist advertising program. The director may, with the Governor's approval, spend a sum not exceeding $15,000.00 per annum for the support of the council, such expenditures to be made from legislative appropriations for tourist advertising. (Acts 1967, No. 269, p. 775; Acts 1984, No. 84-273, p. 459, §1; Act 2009-734, p. 2186, §1.)...
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41-7-1
Section 41-7-1 Definitions; department created; composition; powers and duties. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Advisory Board of the Alabama Tourism Department. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Tourism Department. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of Publicity of the Alabama Tourism Department. (b) There is created the Alabama Tourism Department, hereinafter referred to as the department, composed of a Division of Records and Reports and such other divisions as the director determines to be necessary. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever any act or section of this code, or other provision of law, refers to the State Bureau of Tourism and Travel, the reference shall be deemed a reference to the Alabama Tourism Department. (c) The department, with the advice and assistance of the board provided for in Section 41-7-3, shall have exclusive power and authority to plan and conduct all state programs of information...
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41-9-992
Section 41-9-992 Commission generally. (a) There is created an International Voting Rights Trail Commission. The commission shall be responsible for educating people about the significant historical events associated with the trail and the voting rights movement and promoting economic development and tourism in connection with the trail inclusive of counties and cities that were sites of significant events that impacted the trail's inception. The commission may receive funds from any legal source and disburse those funds in furtherance of its mission. (b) The commission shall coordinate its efforts with the Alabama Historical Commission, the Alabama Department of Transportation, the Alabama Development Office, the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, the State Department of Tourism and Travel, the Department of Conservation and National Resources, and the National Park Service. (c) The commission shall perform all of the following duties: (1) Work with the National...
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40-26-20
Section 40-26-20 Disposition of proceeds of tax. One-fifth of the proceeds of the tax levied by this chapter in counties which are members of the Alabama Mountain Lakes Association, after deduction of an agreed upon cost of collection between the counties involved and the state Department of Revenue, such cost of collection not to exceed five percent, shall be appropriated in the following manner: Fifty percent of said portion shall be appropriated to the Alabama Mountain Lakes Association to be used for promotion of tourism and travel. The remaining fifty percent of said portion shall be paid to the respective counties to be used for the promotion of tourism, recreation and conventions. Said money shall be controlled by the county commission unless local law provides otherwise. The balance of all taxes or other funds received or collected by the department under the provisions of this chapter shall be without delay deposited in the State Treasury. Three-fourths of said balance of the...
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41-9-806
Section 41-9-806 Powers of commission. The commission shall be authorized: (1) To investigate and select available sites for housing historic exhibits, including the surrounding grounds, with such state, federal or local agencies and governments and private individuals, corporations, associations or other organizations as may be involved, taking into consideration all pertinent factors affecting the suitability of such sites; to acquire, transport, renovate, maintain and exhibit appropriate and suitable military or historic units, articles, exhibits and attractions; to have full, complete and exclusive jurisdiction over the sites and any related exhibits; (2) To promote tourism throughout the Cahaba Valley by attending travel shows; issuing news releases, calendars of events and newsletters; publishing brochures and pamphlets; constructing mobile travel exhibits; producing films and other visual presentations as may be necessary; and advertising in magazines and/or newspapers; (3) To...
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