2-8-230
Section 2-8-230 Legislative intent and purpose. It is hereby declared to be in the interest
of the public welfare that producers of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats shall be authorized
and encouraged to act jointly and in cooperation with handlers, dealers, and purchasers of
wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats and with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
and with the State Board of Agriculture and Industries in promoting and stimulating by research,
education, advertising and other methods, the increased and efficient production, distribution,
use and sale of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats and wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats
products; and it is the intent and purpose of this article to authorize and provide a method
and procedure for a promotional program for the wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats industry
and the financing thereof pursuant to powers of the Legislature as authorized by the amendment
to the state Constitution which expressly authorizes such...
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2-8-270
Section 2-8-270 Legislative purpose and intent. It is hereby declared to be in the interest
of the public welfare that producers of catfish shall be authorized and encouraged to act
jointly and in cooperation with handlers, dealers, processors and distributors of catfish
feed and with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and with the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries in promoting and stimulating, by research, education, advertising and other
methods, the increased and efficient production, distribution, use and sale of catfish and
catfish products, and it is the intent and purpose of this article to authorize and provide
a method and procedure for a promotional program for the catfish industry and the financing
thereof pursuant to powers conferred upon the Legislature by Amendment 327 to the Alabama
Constitution of 1901. (Acts 1987, No. 87-587, p. 961, §1.)...
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2-8-40
Section 2-8-40 Legislative purpose and intent. It is hereby declared to be in the interest
of the public welfare that producers of swine shall be authorized and encouraged to act jointly
and in cooperation with handlers, dealers and purchasers of swine and with the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries and with the State Board of Agriculture and Industries in promoting
and stimulating, by research, education, advertising and other methods, the increased and
efficient production, distribution, use and sale of swine and swine products, and it is the
intent and purpose of this article to authorize and provide a method and procedure for a promotional
program for the swine industry and the financing thereof pursuant to powers conferred upon
the Legislature by Amendment 327 to the Alabama Constitution of 1901. (Acts 1973, No. 463,
p. 653, §1.)...
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2-8-80
Section 2-8-80 Legislative purpose and intent. It is hereby declared to be in the interest
of the public welfare that producers of soybeans shall be authorized and encouraged to act
jointly and in cooperation with handlers, dealers and purchasers of soybeans and with the
Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and with the State Board of Agriculture and Industries
in promoting and stimulating, by research, education, advertising and other methods, the increased
and efficient production, distribution, use and sale of soybeans and soybean products, and
it is the intent and purpose of this article to authorize and provide a method and procedure
for a promotional program for the soybean industry and the financing thereof pursuant to powers
conferred upon the Legislature by Amendment 315 to the Alabama Constitution of 1901. (Acts
1971, No. 227, p. 523, §1.)...
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28-2A-3
Section 28-2A-3 Legislative intent. It is hereby declared the intention and the purpose of
this article to permit an election by the citizens of certain municipalities to determine
the wet or dry status of such municipalities with regard to the sale, distribution, and consumption
of alcoholic beverages within the corporate limits of such municipalities; and further that
such election shall be provided only in those municipalities which can provide safeguards
for the protection of the public welfare, health, peace, and morals of the people. In the
furtherance of the protection of the public welfare, health, peace, and morals, the Legislature
has determined that a population classification should be established to provide this method
of municipal option election only in those municipalities with a population of 1,000 or more
people within a county, it being the judgment of the Legislature that municipalities with
a lesser population would be unable to support and maintain such protection...
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28-3-195
Section 28-3-195 Legislative intent. (a) It is hereby declared the intention and purpose of
this article to prescribe and levy an exclusive statewide local tax on the sale of beer for
the protection of the public welfare, health, peace and morals of the people of this state
and for the protection of revenues of the counties and municipalities in this state from avoidance
and evasion. (b) It is further declared to be the intention and purpose of this article to
establish a system to phase out the projected loss of net revenue which would be experienced
by those eligible counties, in which were imposed, as of October 1, 1981, a combined local
tax rate on beer which exceeds the rate of the uniform tax levied on beer by this article.
(Acts 1982, No. 82-344, p. 473, §6.)...
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41-16A-2
Section 41-16A-2 Legislative intent. It is hereby found and declared by the Legislature of
Alabama that it is in the public interest that the state, political subdivisions, agencies,
boards, commissions, and departments thereof, the various counties of the state, the various
municipal corporations within the state, county boards of education, city boards of education,
instrumentalities of any of the foregoing, and public corporations arising under or organized
pursuant to any statute of the state shall have the flexibility to finance the acquisition,
installation, equipping, and/or improvement of any eligible property that such governmental
entity otherwise is legally authorized to acquire through the use of lease, lease-purchase,
and/or installment-purchase financing. It is the intention of the Legislature by passage of
this chapter that wherever, either by express grant or by implication, a governmental entity
has the power and authority to acquire any eligible property by purchase,...
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11-89A-1
Section 11-89A-1 Legislative findings. It is hereby found and declared as follows: That the
collection, disposal, and utilization of solid waste is a matter of grave concern to all citizens
and is an activity thoroughly affected with the public interest; that the health, safety,
and welfare of the people of this state require efficient solid waste collection and disposal
service and efficient utilization of such waste; that the need exists to develop alternative
energy sources for public and private consumption in order to reduce our dependence on such
sources as petroleum products, natural gas, nuclear and hydroelectric generation; that solid
waste represents a potential source of solid fuel, oil or gas that can be converted into energy;
that technology exists to produce usable energy from solid waste; that there is a need for
planning, research, development, and innovation in the design, management, and operation of
facilities for solid waste management, in order to encourage...
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41-9-40
Section 41-9-40 Legislative findings; declaration of public policy. (a) It is hereby found
that many of our citizens lack the opportunity to view, enjoy or participate in living theatrical
performances, musical concerts, operas, dance and ballet recitals, art exhibits, examples
of fine architecture and the performing and fine arts generally. It is hereby further found
that, with increasing leisure time, the practice and enjoyment of the arts are of increasing
importance and that the general welfare of the people of the state will be promoted by giving
further recognition to the arts as a vital aspect of our culture and heritage and as a valued
means of expanding the scope of our educational programs. (b) It is hereby declared to be
the policy of the state to join with private patrons and with institutions and professional
organizations concerned with the arts to insure that the role of the arts in the life of our
communities will continue to grow and will play an ever more significant...
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2-13-111
Section 2-13-111 Legislative declaration and findings. (a) It is hereby declared and the Legislature
hereby finds that: (1) Dairy products are basic foods that are a valuable part of the human
diet; (2) The production of dairy products plays a significant role in the state's economy,
the milk from which dairy products are manufactured is produced by milk producers and dairy
products are consumed by thousands of people throughout the state and the United States; (3)
Dairy products must be readily available and marketed efficiently to ensure that the people
of the state receive adequate nourishment; (4) The maintenance and expansion of existing markets
for dairy products are vital to the welfare of milk producers and those concerned with marketing,
using and producing dairy products, as well as to the general economy of the state; (5) Dairy
products move in intrastate, interstate and foreign commerce; (6) The Ninety-eighth Congress
of the United States enacted the Dairy Production...
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