27-2-7
Section 27-2-7 Commissioner of Insurance - Powers and duties. The commissioner shall:
(1) Organize, supervise, and administer the Department of Insurance so that the department
will perform its lawful functions efficiently and effectively. (2) Enforce the provisions
of this title. (3) Execute the duties imposed upon him or her by this title. (4) Have the
powers and authority expressly conferred upon him or her by, or reasonably implied from, this
title. (5) Sign and execute in the name of the state, by "the state Department of Insurance,"
all contracts or agreements with the federal government or its agencies, other states or political
subdivisions thereof, political subdivisions of this state, or with private persons. (6) Conduct
such examinations and investigations of insurance matters, in addition to examinations and
investigations expressly authorized, as he or she may deem proper to determine whether any
person has violated any provision of this title or to secure information...
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25-2-2
Section 25-2-2 Duties generally. (a) The general functions and duties of the Department
of Labor shall be as follows: (1) To administer all labor laws and all laws relating to the
relationship between employer and employee, including laws relating to hours of work, and
working conditions in places of employment. (2) To make or cause to be made all necessary
inspections to determine whether or not the laws, the administration of which is delegated
to the Department of Labor, and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto, are being complied
with by employers and employees, and to take such action as may be necessary to enforce compliance;
provided, however, that there shall be no inspection of boilers which have been inspected,
approved, and insured by an insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Alabama.
Provided, however, that this provision may not prevent compliance verification by the department.
(3) To propose to the board of appeals, provided for in this...
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27-12A-40
Section 27-12A-40 Creation of Insurance Fraud Unit. (a) There is hereby established
within the department the Insurance Fraud Unit. The commissioner shall appoint the necessary
full-time supervisory and investigative personnel of the unit who shall be qualified by training
and experience to perform the duties of their positions. The commissioner shall furnish offices,
equipment, operating expenses, and necessary personnel to maintain and operate the unit. (b)
The unit shall perform all of the following duties: (1) Initiate independent inquiries and
conduct independent investigations when the unit has cause to believe that any insurance fraud
may be, is being, or has been, committed. (2) Review reports or complaints of alleged insurance
fraud from federal, state, and local law enforcement and regulatory agencies, persons engaged
in the business of insurance, and the public to determine whether the reports or complaints
require further investigation and, if so, to conduct these...
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36-32-3
Section 36-32-3 Officers; powers and duties; compensation; expenditures and revenues;
education and training; facilities. (a) The commission shall elect a chairman and a vice-chairman
from among its members at the first regular quarterly meeting of the calendar year. (b) The
commission may do all of the following: (1) Organize the Alabama Fire College by appointing
an executive director, assistant directors, and such officers as the interest of the Alabama
Fire College may require. (2) Remove the executive director or any assistant or other officer.
(3) Fix, increase, or reduce the compensation of the executive director or any assistant or
other officer. (4) Institute, regulate, alter, or modify the government of the Alabama Fire
College as the commission may deem advisable. (5) Prescribe courses of instruction related
to the mission of the Alabama Fire College. (6) Establish the cost of any prescribed course
of study related to the mission of the Alabama Fire College. (7) Confer...
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24-1-27
Section 24-1-27 Powers and duties of authority. (a) An authority shall constitute a
public body and a body corporate and politic exercising public powers, and having all the
powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of
this article, including the following powers in addition to others granted in this article:
(1) To investigate into living, dwelling and housing conditions and into the means and methods
of improving such conditions. (2) To determine where unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public
school or housing conditions exist. (3) To study and make recommendations concerning the plan
of any city located within its boundaries in relation to the problem of clearing, replanning,
and reconstruction of areas in which unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school, or housing
conditions exist, and the provision of dwelling accommodations for persons of low income,
and to cooperate with any city or regional planning agency. (4) To prepare, carry out,...

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45-8-90
Section 45-8-90 Economic Development Council - Creation; composition; powers and duties.
(a)(1) For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist
Calhoun County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide
for the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and authority proposed
to be granted to them by an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, the act proposing such
amendment being adopted at the same session of the Legislature at which the act adding this
section was adopted, there is hereby created an economic development council for Calhoun
County, which council shall constitute a public corporation under the name Calhoun County
Economic Development Council. (2) This section shall be liberally construed in conformity
with the purposes. (b)(1) The powers and authorities of the Calhoun County Economic Development
Council shall be vested in and performed by a board of directors. (2) The...
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32-8-3
Section 32-8-3 Powers and duties of department. (a) The department shall prescribe and
provide suitable forms of applications, certificates of title, notices of security interests,
and all other notices and forms necessary to carry out this chapter. (b) The department may
do any of the following: (1) Make necessary investigations to procure information required
to carry out this chapter. (2) Adopt and enforce reasonable rules to carry out this chapter.
(3) Assign a new identification number to a vehicle if it has none, or its identification
number is destroyed or obliterated, or its motor is changed, and shall issue a new certificate
of title showing the new identification number. (4) Revoke the authority of a dealer or other
person appointed by the department to act as a designated agent under this chapter and rules
adopted thereunder when it finds that the dealer or other person has failed to faithfully
perform his or her duties under this chapter or has been convicted of violating...
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32-20-3
Section 32-20-3 Powers and duties of department. (a) The department shall prescribe
and provide suitable forms of applications, certificates of title, notices of security interests,
and all other notices and forms necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (b)
The department may do any of the following: (1) Make necessary investigations to procure information
required to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (2) Adopt and enforce reasonable rules
and regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including rules that allow alternative
methods of proof of satisfaction of liens. (3) Assign a new identification number to a manufactured
home if it has none, or its identification number is destroyed or obliterated and shall issue
a new certificate of title showing the new identification number. (4) Revoke the authority
of a dealer or other person appointed by the department to act as a designated agent under
this chapter when it finds that the dealer or other...
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32-7A-3
Section 32-7A-3 Powers and duties of department. (a) The department shall administer
and enforce the provisions of this chapter and shall make such reasonable rules and regulations
concerning any matter administered in this chapter and shall provide for hearings upon the
request of persons aggrieved by orders or acts of the department under the provisions of this
chapter. (b) The department may prescribe and provide suitable notices and forms necessary
to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (c) The department: (1) May make necessary investigations
to procure information required to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (2) Shall suspend
the motor vehicle registrations pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) Shall require
insurance companies doing business in this state to regularly report the vehicle identification
numbers covered by their mandatory liability insurance policies in a manner specified by the
department. (4) May operate a pilot program to study the...
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34-27C-3
Section 34-27C-3 Powers of the board. (a) The board shall have the following powers:
(1) In accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, to adopt rules not in conflict with
the laws of this state which are reasonable, proper, and necessary to carry out the functions
of the board in the regulation of persons engaged in providing security officers within this
state. Any interested person may petition the board to adopt, amend, or repeal any rule and
the board shall prescribe by rule any necessary forms for petitions and procedures for submission,
consideration, and disposition of petitions. (2) To enforce compliance with this chapter.
(3) To establish rules and procedures for the preparation and processing of examinations,
applications, license certificates, certification cards, licensure cards, renewals, appeals,
hearings, and rulemaking proceedings. (4) To determine the qualifications of licensees, certified
trainers, and security officers consistent with this chapter. (5) To levy...
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