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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope.
(a) Except where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter
by general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section
6-5-127, control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection
(b) of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-94-1
Section 11-94-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless the context plainly
indicates otherwise, the present term shall include the future term, the singular shall include
the plural, the plural shall include the singular, the masculine shall include the feminine,
and the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed
to them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. A nonprofit public corporation organized pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality
to which application has been made for authority to incorporate an authority under this chapter.
(3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of
directors of an authority. (5) COUNTY. Any county in this state that abuts on a navigable
river or through which a navigable river runs. (6) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county,
the county commission and, with respect to a municipality, the council,...
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16-17A-2
Section 16-17A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER. The teaching, research, and clinical
facilities provided, established, or operated by a constitutionally created public university
in the state or a university that operates a school of medicine. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of
an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (5) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
The state, a county, a municipality, or any department, agency, board, or commission of the
state, a county, or a municipality. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. All property or rights in property,
real or personal, tangible or intangible, useful to an authority in its operations, including
without limitation, the following: a. Facilities necessary or desirable to the operation of
an academic medical center, one or more health sciences schools,...
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22-22A-4
Section 22-22A-4 Department of Environmental Management created; principal office; director;
deputy director; divisions and division chiefs; transfer of functions; designation as State
Environmental Control Agency, etc.; contract with Health Department for routine bacteriological
analyses. (a) There is hereby created and established the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management to carry out the purposes of this chapter and to administer and enforce the provisions
of this chapter and all functions transferred to the department by this chapter. The department
shall maintain its principal office in the City of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama.
(b) The department shall be under the supervision and control of an officer who shall be designated
as the director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. The director shall
be an individual knowledgeable and experienced in environmental matters. The director shall
employ such officers, agents and employees as he deems...
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22-9A-3
Section 22-9A-3 Appointment of State Registrar of Vital Statistics; duties of State
Registrar. (a) The board shall appoint the State Registrar of Vital Statistics, hereinafter
referred to as "State Registrar," in accordance with procedures and practices of
the State Personnel Board. (b) The State Registrar shall perform each of the following functions:
(1) Administer and enforce this chapter and the rules issued hereunder, and issue instructions
for the efficient administration of the system of vital statistics. (2) Direct and supervise
the system of vital statistics and the Office of Vital Statistics and be custodian of its
records. (3) Direct, supervise, and control the activities of all persons when they are engaged
in activities pertaining to the operation of the system of vital statistics. (4) Conduct training
programs to promote uniformity of policy and procedures throughout the state in matters pertaining
to the system of vital statistics. (5) With the approval of the board,...
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22-9A-5
Section 22-9A-5 Local registrars and deputy registrars of vital statistics. (a) In each
registration district, as defined in Section 22-9A-4 or as designated by the board,
a local registrar and deputy registrars shall be appointed by the State Registrar upon the
recommendation of the county health officer or his or her designee. All local registrars and
deputy registrars shall be employees of the county health department. The local registrars
and deputy registrars shall be subject to the control of the State Registrar when they are
performing functions relating to the system of vital statistics. (b) Any local registrar or
deputy registrar of vital statistics who fails or neglects to discharge efficiently the duties
of his or her office, as set forth in this chapter, or by the rules of the board, shall be
removed as local or deputy registrar by the State Registrar, and penalties may be imposed
as are provided. (c) The local registrars and their deputies shall comply with all...
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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office.
(a) Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All
powers of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization.
The mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president
or other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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11-101A-2
Section 11-101A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of a county
or municipality, or two or more thereof, in accordance with Section 11-101A-3. (2)
AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION.
A resolution adopted by the governing body of an authorizing subdivision in accordance with
Section 11-101A-3, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority under this chapter.
(4) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Each county and municipality with the governing body of which
an application for the incorporation of an authority under this chapter is filed. (5) BOARD.
The board of directors of an authority. (6) BONDS. Any bonds authorized to be issued by an
authority hereunder, including refunding bonds. (7) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975. (8)...

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17-3-2
Section 17-3-2 Qualifications and appointment of registrars; chair. (a) Registration
shall be conducted in each county by a board of three reputable and suitable persons to be
appointed, unless otherwise provided by law, by the Governor, Auditor, and Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries, or by a majority of them acting as a state board of appointment.
The registrars shall be qualified electors, residents of the county, shall have a high school
diploma or equivalent, and possess the minimum computer and map reading skills necessary to
function in the office. The Secretary of State shall prescribe guidelines to assist the state
board of appointment in determining the qualifications of registrars. The registrars shall
not hold an elective office during their term. One of the members shall be designated by the
state board of appointment as chair of the board of registrars for each county. (b) Notwithstanding
the provisions of subsection (a), the Legislature may provide by local law...
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20-2-2
Section 20-2-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation,
ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient or research subject by: a. A practitioner
or, in his or her presence, his or her authorized agent. b. The patient or research subject
at the direction and in the presence of the practitioner. (2) AGENT. An authorized person
who acts on behalf of or at the direction of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser. The
term does not include a common or contract carrier, public warehouseman, or employee of the
carrier or warehouseman. (3) CERTIFYING BOARDS. The State Board of Medical Examiners, the
State Board of Health, the State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of Dental Examiners, the
State Board of Podiatry, and the State Board of Veterinary Medical...
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