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37-11-1
Section 37-11-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, is hereby
authorized to execute a compact in substantially the following form with the states of Louisiana
and Mississippi, and the legislature hereby signifies in advance its approval and ratification
of such compact, which compact is as follows: Southern High-Speed Rail Commission. Article
I. The purpose of this compact is to study the feasibility of rapid rail transit service between
the states of Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama and to establish a joint interstate commission
to assist in this effort. Article II. This compact shall become effective immediately as to
the states ratifying it whenever the states of Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama have ratified
it and Congress has given consent thereto. Any state not mentioned in this article which is
contiguous with any member state may become a party to this compact, subject to approval by
the legislature of each of the member states. Article...
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38-10-5
Section 38-10-5 Form and effect of assignment of child support payments to department. Notwithstanding
any other provisions of this article, as a condition of eligibility for aid, each recipient
of aid to families with dependent children shall have assigned to the department by operation
of law any rights to support from any other person which such recipient may have in his own
behalf or in behalf of any other family member for whom the recipient is receiving aid, which
accrued at the time such assignment is executed, which continue to accrue until said recipient
family ceases to receive aid and which may have effect as provided by the Social Security
Act and amendments thereto. Such assignment to the department of the rights to any support
owed up to the amount of aid paid by the department to the recipient shall conform with the
requirements of the Social Security Act and amendments thereto. Such assignment shall make
the department assignee of and to the right of such child or...
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45-27-120.03
Section 45-27-120.03 Applicability of personnel system. All personnel activities required to
create or administer the personnel system authorized by this article shall be based on the
rules, policies, and procedures adopted by the county commission. All county employees shall
be hired and retained based on rules, policies, and procedures adopted by the county commission,
as necessary, to implement this article. This personnel system shall apply to all employees
except: (1) Elected officials. (2) Members of appointed boards and commissions. (3) Volunteer
personnel who receive no compensation from the county. (4) Persons performing work under contract
with the county and not carried on the payroll as employees. (5) Persons whose employment
is subject to the approval of the United States Government or the State of Alabama. (6) Other
persons so designated by the county commission who meet the intent of this section. (Act 92-396,
p. 815, ยง4.)...
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45-27-120.09
Section 45-27-120.09 Appeals from final personnel actions. (a) The personnel board shall hear
all appeals from final personnel action as requested by an affected and eligible employee,
an appointing authority, or the county. Eligible employees shall include classified employees
and may include other employees as authorized by the county commission so long as such inclusion
does not violate the intent of this article. The board shall hear all appeals from final personnel
action in accordance with guidelines approved by the county commission. Final action may be
from administrative action; action based on the rules, policies, and procedures of the county;
or disciplinary action. All appeals shall be made in good faith and timely filed. Willfully
filing an appeal based on false facts or solely for the purpose of harassment may be the basis
for disciplinary action. (b) Hearings before the personnel board shall be full, evidentiary
hearings if the parties wish. However, hearings are not...
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45-3-120.08
Section 45-3-120.08 Personnel board - Procedure for appeals. (a) The personnel board shall
hear all appeals from final personnel action as requested by an affected and eligible employee.
Eligible employees shall include regular status classified employees and may include other
employees as authorized by the county commission so long as the inclusion does not violate
the intent of this article. The board shall hear the appeals in accordance with guidelines
written by the board, with the advice of the Barbour County Commission. Final personnel action
shall include administrative action, action based on the rules, policies, and procedures of
the county, and disciplinary action. All appeals shall be made in good faith and timely filed.
Willfully filing an appeal based on false facts or solely for the purpose of harassment may
be grounds for disciplinary action. (b) Hearings before the personnel board shall not be evidentiary
hearings, or follow the formalities of a court of law, or require...
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45-41-83.14
Section 45-41-83.14 Legislative intent; construction; failure to abide by conditions. For programs
utilizing supervised preadjudication release, it is the intent of the Legislature that this
part shall be a guide to courts in Lee County to ensure that no eligible person is needlessly
detained in the county jail because of his or her personal economic circumstances or inability
to post bail, provided that his or her release shall not be contrary to the public interest
or a danger to the public at large, and also shall serve the purpose of assuring the presence
of the defendant at trial. It is not the intent of the Legislature that this part be so liberally
construed as to allow the indiscriminate release of accused persons. Any court may order that
any eligible person incarcerated before trial or adjudication be released on an unsecured
appearance bond supervised by the program, under any conditions ordered by the court, and
in accord with all of the program policies, rules, and...
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6-11-20
Section 6-11-20 Punitive damages not to be awarded other than where clear and convincing evidence
proven; definitions. (a) Punitive damages may not be awarded in any civil action, except civil
actions for wrongful death pursuant to Sections 6-5-391 and 6-5-410, other than in a tort
action where it is proven by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant consciously
or deliberately engaged in oppression, fraud, wantonness, or malice with regard to the plaintiff.
Nothing contained in this article is to be construed as creating any claim for punitive damages
which is not now present under the law of the State of Alabama. (b) As used in this article,
the following definitions shall apply: (1) FRAUD. An intentional misrepresentation, deceit,
or concealment of a material fact the concealing party had a duty to disclose, which was gross,
oppressive, or malicious and committed with the intention on the part of the defendant of
thereby depriving a person or entity of property or legal...
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9-16-71
Section 9-16-71 Declaration of public policy and legislative intent; all land surface mined
under this article shall be reclaimed. (a) The objective of this article is to provide for
the safe, responsible and reasonable reclamation of lands upon which surface disturbances
will be created by surface mining and the surface effects of underground mining so as to protect
the taxable value of property and preserve natural resources within the state and protect
and promote the health and safety of the people of this state, consistent with the protection
of property and with maximum employment and the economic and industrial well-being of the
state. The Legislature finds and declares that the extraction of coal by surface mining provides
a major present and future source of energy and is an essential and necessary activity which
contributes to the economic and material well-being of the state. (b) The Legislature finds
that the unregulated or irresponsible surface mining of coal may cause...
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10A-10-1.15
Section 10A-10-1.15 Merger. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have
the respective meanings ascribed to them: (1) ALABAMA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST. A real
estate investment trust organized in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (2) BUSINESS
TRUST. a. An entity described in Section 10A-16-1.01. b. An unincorporated trust or association,
including an Alabama real estate investment trust, a common-law trust, or a Massachusetts
trust, which is engaged in business and in which property is acquired, held, managed, administered,
controlled, invested, or disposed of for the benefit and profit of any person who may become
a holder of a transferable unit of beneficial interest in the trust. (3) DOMESTIC LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY. A limited liability company as defined under the Alabama Limited Liability
Company Law. (4) DOMESTIC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. A limited partnership as defined under the
Alabama Limited Partnership Law. (5) FOREIGN BUSINESS TRUST. A...
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16-33B-4
Section 16-33B-4 Basic powers and duties of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education for
the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program. (a) Basic powers. The Alabama Commission on Higher
Education (ACHE) is authorized to administer the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program in
accordance with the Federal Student Loan Law, and empowered to promulgate such rules, regulations,
policies, and procedures as may be reasonable and proper in order to carry out the provisions
and purposes of this chapter. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the ACHE is
authorized and empowered: (1) To establish regulations deemed necessary to comply with federal
regulations and legislation relative to guaranteed student loans and the Federal Student Loan
Law. (2) To establish eligibility criteria for participating postsecondary educational institutions.
(3) To establish reasonable eligibility criteria for the initial and continuing participation
of approved lenders in the student loan program. (4)...
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