11-99A-2
Section 11-99A-2 Definitions. In this chapter the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPOINTING GOVERNMENT. The municipality or county that approves the creation
of a district and appoints members to the board. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of a district.
(3) CONTIGUOUS. Two tracts of land if touching for a continuous distance of not less than
200 feet. The term includes tracts of land divided by bodies of water, streets, railroad,
or utility rights-of-way, or by land owned by any public person. In determining whether land
is contiguous with a municipality, (i) land separated by bodies of water, streets, or railroad,
or utility rights-of-way is contiguous even though the bodies of water, streets, or rights-of-way
are within the city limits of another municipality and (ii) land separated by land owned by
a public person is not contiguous if the land owned by the public person is within the city
limits of another municipality. (4) COUNCIL. The governing body of a...
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45-37-243.02
Section 45-37-243.02 Levy of tax. (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the
meanings here given them: (1) COUNTY. Any county now or hereafter subject to this subpart.
(2) COUNTY GOVERNING BODY. The county board of revenue, the county commission, or other like
body of the county. (3) DIRECTOR OF COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. The director of the county
department of revenue, the license commissioner, or judge of probate of the county, or any
other public officer performing like duties in the county. (4) SECTION 3 AS AMENDED IN 1979.
Section 3 as amended by the 1979 amendment. (5) STATE ORIGINAL UNBROKEN PACKAGE POLICY. The
state policy in effect when the original Section 3 of Act 388 of the 1965 Regular Session
was approved in August 1965, prohibiting licensees from selling or keeping for sale liquor
or wine except in an original unbroken package. (6) THE 1979 AMENDMENT. The act the Legislature
of Alabama adopted during its Regular Session of 1979 amending the original...
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11-9-20
Section 11-9-20 Definitions. Wherever used in this article, unless a different meaning clearly
appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the respective interpretations
specified in this section: (1) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (2) GOVERNING BODY. The county
commission of a county. (3) MUNICIPALITY. A municipal corporation in the state. (4) STATE.
The State of Alabama. (5) WATERWORKS SYSTEM. Facilities for the gathering, collecting, impounding,
treatment, transmission and distribution or any of them of water for domestic use or for industrial
use or both, together with all appurtenances to any such facilities and all property used
or useful in connection with such facilities, including franchises. (Acts 1973, No. 1128,
p. 1901, §2.)...
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11-93-1
Section 11-93-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. Any incorporated municipality,
any county, and any department, agency, board, or commission of any municipality or county,
municipal or county public corporations, and any such instrumentality or instrumentalities
acting jointly. "Governmental entity" shall also include county public school boards,
municipal public school boards and city-county school boards when such boards do not operate
as functions of the State of Alabama. "Governmental entity" shall also mean county
or city hospital boards when such boards are instrumentalities of the municipality or county
or organized pursuant to authority from a municipality or county. (2) EMPLOYEE. An officer,
official, employee, or servant of a governmental entity, including elected or appointed officials,
and persons acting on behalf of any governmental entity in any official...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall,
in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations: (1)
APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which
shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted
by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173, that authorizes
the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6)
BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (7)
COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (9)
GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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45-36A-102
Section 45-36A-102 Historic preservation commission; architectural review board; review of
building plans. (a) The governing body of the City of Scottsboro in Jackson County may adopt
ordinances, pass resolutions, or take such appropriate action as necessary to promote the
general public welfare within the city, such ordinances to protect the historic character
of the city in the manner hereinafter described.. (b) The governing body of the city, upon
the recommendation of the historic preservation commission, as provided for below, may designate
as a historic district any area, site, building, or structure within the city having an overall
atmosphere of either historic or architectural distinction, or both (c) A historic preservation
commission with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the city governing
body: (1) The commission shall be composed of no less than seven members who shall be selected
by the city governing body in such a manner as to serve...
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45-37-121.02
Section 45-37-121.02 Personnel board - Composition; meetings. The personnel board shall be
comprised of seven members consisting of the following persons: The Chair of the County Commission
of Jefferson County; the mayor of the municipality having the greatest number of employees
in the classified service; one member of the Jefferson County Mayors Association, an Alabama
nonprofit corporation, not otherwise serving hereunder who is appointed by its governing body;
two employees in the classified service, one of whom shall be African American not otherwise
serving hereunder who shall be elected by popular vote of the permanent employees in the classified
service from a list of nominations submitted to the director under the signatures of at least
five employees in the classified service on or before September 30 of each year; and two persons
appointed by the presiding Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, one of whom shall reside
in the Bessemer judicial division and one of whom shall...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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23-1-91
Section 23-1-91 Aid for development of access roads or bridges to certain facilities by contiguous
counties or municipalities. The county commission of any county or governing body of any municipality
in this state is hereby authorized, upon the adoption by a majority vote of a resolution duly
recorded in its minutes, to aid and participate in the development of any access roads or
bridges to any project undertaken by any public athletic or recreational board for the promotion
of athletics, recreation, race tracks, and related facilities in any other contiguous county
or in aid of the development in any other contiguous county or any industrial site or access
roads and bridges of any project undertaken pursuant to the provisions of Sections 11-54-80
through 11-54-101 or pursuant to Sections 11-54-20 through 11-54-32. In any county, including
the county in which said project is located, the county commission may appropriate county
funds or authorize the use of equipment and employees of...
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11-3-42
Section 11-3-42 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
respective meanings, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) BOARD.
The Board of Directors of the Alabama Local Government Training Institute. (2) COUNTY COMMISSION.
The governing body as created in Section 11-3-1 and each county governing body created by
local act. (3) INSTITUTE. The Alabama Local Government Training Institute. (4) STATE. The
State of Alabama and any department, board, bureau, commission, or other agency thereof. (Acts
1994, No. 94-598, p. 1109, §3.)...
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