41-9-347
Section 41-9-347 Commission to establish, operate, etc., memorial park and acquire, exhibit, etc., Battleship USS Alabama, etc. The commission shall establish, operate, and maintain a state memorial park to honor the Alabamians who participated in all armed conflicts of the United States, which shall be under the exclusive management and control of the commission as a separate agency of the state government. The principal purpose and function of the commission shall be to acquire, transport, berth, renovate, equip, maintain, and exhibit the Battleship USS Alabama and such other military artifacts and educational exhibits as deemed appropriate by the commission to effectively represent the veterans of all branches of the United States Armed Services in all conflicts and educate the public on their contributions and sacrifices as a permanent public memorial. (Acts 1963, No. 481, p. 1028, §1; Acts 1985, No. 85-703, p. 1156, §3; Acts 1997, No. 97-634, p. 1153, §1.)...
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31-12-5
Section 31-12-5 Compensation for state employees, etc., called into active duty. In addition to any other benefits provided in this chapter, any state employee or any employee of a public educational entity in this state who is called into active service in any of the Armed Forces of the United States during the war on terrorism which commenced in September 2001, shall receive from his or her employer department or agency compensation in an amount which is equal to the difference between the lower active duty military pay and the higher public salary which he or she would have continued to receive if not called to active service. The amount of compensation required to be paid to an employee called into active service under this section shall be paid for the duration of the active military service, the length of which shall be determined by the Adjutant General of the Alabama National Guard, from the date of activation and shall be paid from funds appropriated to the employer. The...
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31-12-6
Section 31-12-6 Compensation for local government employees called into active duty. The governing body of any local governmental entity in this state may provide for any public employee of the entity who is called into active service in the Armed Forces of the United States during the war on terrorism which commenced in September 2001, to receive from his or her employer compensation in an amount which is equal to the difference between the lower active duty military pay and the higher public employment salary which he or she would have received if not called to active service. The amount of compensation which may be paid under this section to a local public employee called into active service may be paid for a period as determined by the local governing body under rules and regulations for processing claims for and payments of the compensation promulgated and implemented by the local governing body. (Act 2002-430, p. 1123, §6.)...
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31-2-1
Section 31-2-1 Definitions. The following definitions shall be used in construing, interpreting, enforcing and applying the provisions of this chapter or any provision of any other act affecting the militia, the Military Department or any parts thereof: (1) ARMED FORCES OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. The National Guard to include army and air, the Alabama State Guard, and the Naval Militia. (2) NATIONAL DEFENSE ACT. Title 32, United States Code, and amendments thereto, and that body of laws enacted by Congress relating to the reserve components of the Armed Forces of the United States and amendments thereto, heretofore or which may hereafter be enacted. (3) REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. All regulations or directives issued by the Secretary of Defense or by the appropriate secretary of a service in the Department of Defense, including the Chief of the National Guard Bureau. (4) UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE. Chapter 47, Title 10, United States Code, and all amendments...
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31-2A-99
Section 31-2A-99 (Article 99.) Misbehavior before the enemy. Any person subject to this code who before or in the presence of the enemy does any of the following shall be punishable as a court-martial may direct: (1) Runs away. (2) Shamefully abandons, surrenders, or delivers up any command, unit, place, or military property which it is his or her duty to defend. (3) Through disobedience, neglect, or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place, or military property. (4) Casts away his or her arms or ammunition. (5) Is guilty of cowardly conduct. (6) Quits his or her place of duty to plunder or pillage. (7) Causes false alarms in any command, unit, or place under control of the Armed Forces of the United States or the state military forces. (8) Willfully fails to do his or her utmost to encounter, engage, capture, or destroy any enemy troops, combatants, vessels, aircraft, or any other thing, which it is his or her duty so to encounter, engage, capture,...
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31-6-6
Section 31-6-6 Educational benefits for spouses and children of partially disabled veterans; reinstatement of entitlements. (a) The spouse and children of any veteran who is suffering from 40 to 90 percent service-connected disability brought about from service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or the unmarried widow or widower and children of a deceased veteran who was suffering from 40 percent or more of service-connected disability at the time of death, provided such disabilities as are mentioned herein are incurred from military service, as established by the State Department of Veterans' Affairs, shall be entitled to the following educational advantages and opportunities: (1) The spouse or unmarried widow or widower, as the case may be, shall be entitled to up to 27 months of schooling or the equivalent of 27 months if enrolled part-time, in any Alabama state-supported institution of higher learning, college, or university, or to a prescribed course in any Alabama...
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36-8-2
Section 36-8-2 Entry into military service not to be deemed vacation of office or holding, etc., of office of profit. The office of any official of the State of Alabama or of any county or municipality of the State of Alabama who has heretofore entered or who shall hereafter enter the active military service of the United States, whether voluntarily or as a result of being called, drafted, or requested to do so or not, at a time when there is an existing state of war or military conflict involving the United States of America, or when called into active military service on the account of any need for military presence in response to domestic or foreign terrorism, the need for homeland security, or peacekeeping missions involving the United States, or when a state of national emergency has been declared to exist by the President of the United States, shall not be deemed vacated by reason of the service, nor shall the service be deemed an acceptance of or the holding of an office of...
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41-9-260
Section 41-9-260 Transfer to commission of certain parts of Fort Morgan Military Reservation, etc.; development, restoration, etc., thereof by commission; operation of portion of reservation retained by Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. All of that part of the Fort Morgan Military Reservation lying within the Fort Morgan Military Reservation conveyed from the United States of America to the State of Alabama by quitclaim deed executed May 26, 1927, and on which Fort Morgan itself is located, and also a certain part of the Fort Morgan Military Reservation conveyed by the United States of America to the State of Alabama by deed executed December 16, 1946, including all that area south of the outer south face of the east-west sea wall and west of the north-south sea wall, is hereby transferred to the Alabama Historical Commission. All other property, both real and personal, including structures and objects located on either of said tracts of land, owned by the Fort Morgan...
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16-16A-1
Section 16-16A-1 Legislative findings. Military installations are a major source of economic stability for Alabama and, particularly, Madison County and North Alabama and are important to our Nation's defense. The United States Department of Defense was legislatively directed to reorganize its military installation infrastructure through the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (2005 BRAC) process. As a result of the 2005 BRAC and anticipated future base realignment and closure activities, Madison County and North Alabama have and are expected to experience significant growth which demands modernizing and expanding the infrastructure for schools, and school related capital projects, in the areas impacted by the growth at Redstone Arsenal. It is expected that Alabama will gain thousands of high paying jobs because of the 2005 BRAC and anticipated future Base Realignment and Closure processes. It is found and declared to be necessary to foster business growth and job creation and generate...
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31-2-30
Section 31-2-30 Sale, exchange, etc., of military property; seizure, etc., of illegally acquired military property. The clothes, arms, accoutrements, and military property of every character furnished by or through the state to any member of the armed forces of the state shall not be sold, bartered, loaned, exchanged, pledged, or given away, and no person not a member of the armed forces of the state or the United States or a duly authorized agent of this state or the United States, who has possession of such clothes, arms, accoutrements, and military equipment so furnished and which have been the subject of any such unlawful disposition shall have any right, title, or interest thereof, but the same shall be seized and taken wherever found by any military officer of the state, and shall thereupon be delivered to any commanding officer or other officer authorized to receive the same, who shall make an immediate report to the Adjutant General. The possession of any such clothes, arms,...
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