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41-10-21
Section 41-10-21 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of article.
The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to be
as follows: In recent years changes have taken place in the economy of this state which have
had a far-reaching effect on the welfare of its citizens. The agrarian economy which once
prevailed in this state and provided the principal means of livelihood for most of the citizens
of the state has proven inadequate to provide employment for the state's growing population.
The advent of mechanized and scientific farming methods has reduced greatly the number of
persons required to obtain increased yields of agricultural products from land under cultivation.
There has been a correspondingly greater dependence upon industrial development as the bulwark
of the economy of this state. It is appropriate and necessary that measures be taken to secure
to the citizens of this state the benefits of a strengthened...
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11-81-200
Section 11-81-200 Acquisition, extension, operation, etc., of power plants, power lines, electric
systems, etc., by counties or municipalities authorized; acquisition of rights-of-way. (a)
Any county or municipal corporation within this state is hereby authorized and empowered to
acquire by purchase, construction, condemnation or otherwise and to maintain, extend, improve
and operate electric light plants, power plants, power lines and electric distribution systems
together with the extension and the appurtenances thereto and all the property, tangible and
intangible and of like or different kind to be used or useful in connection therewith, either
within or without or partly within and partly without the corporate limits of such municipal
corporation or the boundaries of such county, under the provisions of this article for the
purpose of producing, obtaining, distributing or furnishing an adequate supply of electricity
for public, industrial, business, domestic, light, power or other...
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16-47A-1
Section 16-47A-1 Body corporate; rights, duties, property, etc. The school heretofore established
in Athens, Alabama, and previously known as Athens State College and now known as Athens State
University, is and shall remain a body corporate under the corporate name of Athens State
University, and by that name, and under the direction of a board of trustees, may sue and
contract, acquire, and hold real and personal property, and have and exercise all the powers
of a corporation established to be a state educational institution of higher learning and
shall succeed to all the rights, privileges, emoluments, benefits, interests, and titles heretofore
at any time vested in the institution in its respective names; however, Athens State University
is not authorized to acquire, be acquired, merge or consolidate with any university or college
located more than 50 miles from its current campus. None of the powers, authority, or functions
of the corporation provided for in this chapter shall be...
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41-29-503
Section 41-29-503 Authorization to make grants of money. (a) The authority is hereby authorized
to make grants of money derived from the sale of its bonds, to grantees for use by the grantees
for any one or more of the following purposes: (1) The making of surveys to determine the
location of suitable project sites in the locality of the grantee. (2) The making of surveys
to determine the availability of labor in the locality of the grantee and to classify such
labor in terms of skills and educational level. (3) The preparation of project sites. (4)
Any combination of any of the foregoing which the grantees consider appropriate and necessary
for the promotion of industrial development in their respective localities. (b) Provided,
however, that 20 percent of the grant funds shall be expended specifically in rural areas
of the state and/or areas with high unemployment and low personal income levels. The Director
of the State Industrial Development Authority shall report annually to the...
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45-29-90.06
Section 45-29-90.06 Developmental plans. The authority is authorized to do all of the following:
(1) Investigate the resources of the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area and determine the
requirements for its full development and for control and development of its stream system
as an integral part of the economy of the area. (2) Develop and carry out a unified, comprehensive
program of resource development designed to encourage and assist the economic growth of the
area, which program shall not be inconsistent with official programs for statewide economic
development. (3) Provide for the construction of water control structures, channel improvements,
and other facilities for water conservation and supply, industrial development, navigation,
drainage, irrigation, recreation, and related purposes, as a part of comprehensive plans.
(4) Arrange with the state and with any city, county, municipality, or supplier of utilities,
for the abandonment, relocation, or other adjustments of roads,...
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45-41-130.03
Section 45-41-130.03 Duties. The county engineer shall have the following duties and authority,
but shall not be limited to such duties: (1) To employ, supervise, and direct all such personnel
and such assistants as are necessary and authorized to properly maintain and construct the
county roads, highways, bridges, and ferries of the county, to have the authority to prescribe
their duties and to discharge employees for cause or when not needed. (2) To perform or have
performed such engineering and surveying services as may be required; and to prepare and maintain
the necessary maps and records. (3) To prepare and present to the county commission on or
before September 15 each year a proposed budget for the county highway department and to maintain
the necessary records to show the expenditures made in constructing and maintaining of the
county highway system. (4) To build or construct new roads, or change old roads, upon the
order of the county commission (5) Insofar as is feasible to...
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18-1B-2
Section 18-1B-2 Limitations on condemnation. (a) Neither the State of Alabama, nor any of its
departments, divisions, agencies, commissions, corporations, boards, authorities, or other
entities, nor any agency, corporation, district, board, or other entity organized by or under
the control of any municipality or county in the state and vested by law to any extent whatsoever
with the power of eminent domain may condemn property for the purpose of nongovernmental retail,
office, commercial, residential, or industrial development or use or to primarily condemn
a mortgage or deed of trust; provided, however, the foregoing provisions of this subsection
shall not apply to the exercise of the powers of eminent domain by any county, municipality,
housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding of blight in an area covered
by any redevelopment plan or urban renewal plan pursuant to Chapters 2 and 3 of Title 24,
provided the purpose of the exercise of the powers of eminent domain...
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23-1-331
Section 23-1-331 Definitions. Where used in this article, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) BRIDGE REPLACEMENT. Bridge replacement includes the replacement of
existing bridge structures and, if necessary, the realignment of the adjacent approaches.
If the route is to be four-laned, it includes the construction of a new bridge for the two
new lanes. (2) CONSTRUCTION, CONSTRUCT, or CONSTRUCTING. The act of completing a project.
The physical building of the roadway, bridges, and appendages thereto. (3) COUNTY ROADS. All
paved or unpaved public roads, including bridges, within a county on the county road system
and continuing into or through the corporate limits of any city or town in a county which
are not a part of the state highway system. (4) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. That state department
created by Section 23-1-20. (5) OBLIGATION LIMIT. That point in obligating or budgeting funds
for projects that the Transportation Director may not exceed by approving...
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39-7-22
Section 39-7-22 Powers generally; consent of Department of Finance required for issuance or
sale of bonds or other evidence of indebtedness by authority. (a) Subject only to the Constitution
of the State of Alabama, each authority incorporated under this chapter shall have power:
(1) To sue and be sued; (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To acquire,
by purchase, gift, devise, lease or exercise of the power of eminent domain or other mode
of acquisition, hold and dispose of property real and personal, tangible and intangible, and
interests therein in its own name, subject to mortgages or other liens or otherwise, and to
pay therefor in cash or on credit and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of
the purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as it shall determine; (4) To make
and enter into contracts, indentures of trust, leases and bonds; (5) To borrow money and to
issue negotiable bonds and provide for the rights of the holders thereof; (6) To...
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40-12-270
Section 40-12-270 Disbursement of net proceeds from license taxes and registration fees; Secondary
Road Committee created. (a) The moneys collected each month by the judge of probate from motor
vehicle license taxes and registration fees, after deducting therefrom the amounts referred
to in subdivisions (1) and (2) of subsection (a) of Section 40-12-269, the moneys remaining
after making the said deductions being referred to in this section as "the net proceeds,"
shall be disbursed by the judge of probate as follows: (1) That portion of the net proceeds
that consists of additional amounts paid under the schedule of additional amounts set forth
in subsection (b) of Section 40-12-248 shall be remitted by the judge of probate to the State
Treasurer who shall distribute said amounts as follows: a. 64.75 percent of said amounts shall
be distributed by the State Treasurer to the State of Alabama; b. 35.25 percent of said amounts
shall be apportioned and distributed by the State Treasurer...
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