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3-10-2
Section 3-10-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words have the following
meanings: (1) ANIMAL SHELTER. A public facility, which includes a physical structure,
that provides temporary or permanent shelter to stray, abandoned, abused, or owner-surrendered
animals that is operated, owned, or maintained by any municipality, county, duly incorporated
humane society, animal welfare society, or other nonprofit organization for the purpose
of promoting the welfare, protection, and humane treatment of animals. The term animal
shelter does not include persons providing temporary foster care to animals in their homes
or animal rescue groups, or animal sanctuaries sheltering animals on an individual's
property. (2) PUBLISH. To make available through either electronic means or on paper. (Act
2015-433, ยง2.)...
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3-9-1
Section 3-9-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ANIMAL SHELTER. Any facility operated by or under contract for the state
or any county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the state for the
purpose of impounding or harboring seized, stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted dogs, cats,
and other animals; any veterinary hospital or clinic operated by a veterinarian or veterinarians
which operates for such purpose in addition to its customary purposes; and any facility operated,
owned, or maintained by a duly incorporated humane society, animal welfare organization,
or other nonprofit organization for the purpose of providing for and promoting the welfare,
protection, and humane treatment of animals. (2) ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION. Any unincorporated
nonprofit organization or business entity existing for fostering and adopting dogs and cats
by the public. (3) SEXUALLY MATURE ANIMAL. Any dog or cat that has...
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3-1-29
or other law enforcement officers and shall not be returned to the owner, trainer, or possessor
of the dog. The court shall award the animals to the humane society or other agency handling
stray animals. At its discretion, the humane society or other agency handling stray animals
shall humanely dispatch or dispose of any confiscated dog. (d) Any dog confiscated pursuant
to subsection (c) by the sheriff or other law enforcement officers shall be taken to the local
humane society or other animal welfare agency. (e) An appointed veterinarian or officer
of the humane society or other animal welfare agency may upon delivery or at any time
thereafter destroy the animal that is in his or her opinion injured, diseased past
recovery, or whose continued existence is inhumane and destruction is necessary to relieve
pain or suffering. (f) After confiscation the humane society or other animal welfare
agency may make application to the circuit court for a hearing to determine whether any animal...
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31-9-3
affected population. 3. Widespread exposure to an infectious or toxic agent that poses a significant
risk of substantial future harm to a large number of people in the affected population. (5)
STATE OF EMERGENCY. When the Governor duly proclaims the existence of conditions of disaster
or of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property within the state caused by fire,
flood, storm, epidemic, technological failure or accident, riot, drought, sudden and severe
energy shortage, plant or animal infestation or disease, earthquake, explosion, terrorism,
or man-made disaster, or other conditions, other than conditions resulting from a labor controversy
or conditions causing a state of war emergency, which, by reason of their magnitude, are or
are likely to be beyond the control of the services, personnel, equipment, and facilities
of any single county, city and county, or city and require the combined forces of a mutual
aid region or regions to combat, or energy shortage requires...
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3-9-2
Section 3-9-2 Requirements for sterilization. (a) Any public or private animal shelter,
animal control agency operated by a political subdivision of this state, or humane
society shall make provisions for the sterilization of all dogs or cats acquired from a shelter,
agency, or humane society by providing for all of the following: (1) Sterilization by a licensed
veterinarian before relinquishing custody of the animal. (2) Entering into a written
agreement with the person acquiring the animal guaranteeing that sterilization will
be performed by a licensed veterinarian within 30 days after acquisition of the animal,
or within 30 days of the sexual maturity of an animal. (b) The requirements of this
chapter shall not apply to any privately owned animal in possession of a shelter, agency,
or humane society if the owner of the animal claims or presents evidence that the animal
is the property of that person. (c) All costs of sterilization pursuant to this chapter shall
be the responsibility...
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34-13-1
Section 34-13-1 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL or COLLEGE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE. A school or
college approved by the Alabama Board of Funeral Service and which maintains a course of instruction
of not less than 48 calendar weeks or four academic quarters or college terms and which gives
a course of instruction in the fundamental subjects including, but not limited to, the following:
a. Mortuary management and administration. b. Legal medicine and toxicology as it pertains
to funeral directing. c. Public health, hygiene, and sanitary science. d. Mortuary science,
to include embalming technique, in all its aspects; chemistry of embalming, color harmony;
discoloration, its causes, effects, and treatment; treatment of special cases; restorative
art; funeral management; and professional ethics. e. Anatomy and physiology. f. Chemistry,
organic and inorganic. g. Pathology. h. Bacteriology. i. Sanitation...
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23-7-2
Section 23-7-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) BANK. The Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank. (2) BOARD.
The board of directors of the bank. (3) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, or other evidence of
indebtedness except as otherwise provided in this chapter. (4) DEPARTMENT or DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION. The Alabama Department of Transportation. (5) ELIGIBLE COST. As applied to
a qualified project to be financed from the federal highway account, the costs that are permitted
under applicable federal laws, requirements, procedures, and guidelines in regard to establishing,
operating, and providing assistance from the bank. As applied to a qualified project to be
financed from the state highway account, these costs include the costs of preliminary engineering,
traffic, and revenue studies; environmental studies; right-of-way acquisition; legal and financial
services associated with the development of the...
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45-49-252
INCINERATION. A controlled process by which solid, liquid, or gaseous combustible wastes are
burned and changed into gases, and the residue produced contains little or no combustible
material. (20) INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE. Solid waste that results from industrial processes
and manufacturing. (21) INFECTIOUS WASTES. Those wastes resulting from the operation of medical
clinics, hospitals, abattoirs, and other facilities producing waste which may consist of,
but are not limited to, human and animal parts, contaminated bandages, pathological
specimens, hypodermic needles, contaminated clothing, and surgical gloves. (22) NON-RESIDENTIAL
SOLID WASTE. Solid waste from agricultural, commercial, industrial, or institutional activities
or from parcels of property occupied by six or more residential units unless exempt by the
Mobile County Commission from mechanical pickup requirements. (23) PERSONS. Any individual,
partnership, copartnership, firm, company, public or private corporation,...
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15-20A-4
Section 15-20A-4 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT SEX OFFENDER. A person convicted of a sex offense. (2) CHILD.
A person who has not attained the age of 12. (3) CHILDCARE FACILITY. A licensed child daycare
center, a licensed childcare facility, or any other childcare service that is exempt from
licensing pursuant to Section 38-7-3, if it is sufficiently conspicuous that a reasonable
person should know or recognize its location or its address has been provided to local law
enforcement. (4) CONVICTION. A verdict or finding of guilt as the result of a trial, a plea
of guilty, a plea of nolo contendere, or an Alford plea regardless of whether adjudication
was withheld. Conviction includes, but is not limited to, a conviction in a United States
territory, a conviction in a federal or military tribunal, including a court martial conducted
by the Armed Forces of the United States, a conviction for an offense committed...
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12-15-314
Section 12-15-314 Dispositions for dependent children. (a) If a child is found to be dependent,
the juvenile court may make any of the following orders of disposition to protect the welfare
of the child: (1) Permit the child to remain with the parent, legal guardian, or other legal
custodian of the child, subject to conditions and limitations as the juvenile court may prescribe.
(2) Place the child under protective supervision under the Department of Human Resources.
(3) Transfer legal custody to any of the following: a. The Department of Human Resources.
b. A local public or private agency, organization, or facility willing and able to assume
the education, care, and maintenance of the child and which is licensed by the Department
of Human Resources or otherwise authorized by law to receive and provide care for the child.
c. A relative or other individual who, after study by the Department of Human Resources, is
found by the juvenile court to be qualified to receive and care for the...
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