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31-2-112
Section 31-2-112 Ordering out of troops - Issuance of order by Governor; authority of
local civil authorities to order out troops. (a) Whenever there is an insurrection or outbreak
of a formidable character which has overawed, or threatens to overawe, the ordinary civil
authorities, or in cases of disaster, and the authorities in such county, city, or town, have
attempted and failed to quell the same by use of a posse comitatus, or it is apparent that
such attempt would be useless, the Governor on a certificate of such facts from any four conservators
of the peace in such county, city, or town, or from any circuit court judge, probate court
judge, sheriff, or justice of the Supreme Court, shall immediately order out such portion
of the National Guard or Militia as he may deem necessary to enforce the laws, and preserve
the peace, and the Governor may, when the urgency is great, order out such troops without
any certificate from either of the officers mentioned in this section, but in...
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31-2-124
Section 31-2-124 Commanders of National Guard troops may order closing of certain places
and forbid sale of certain commodities. When any part of the National Guard of Alabama is
in active service by order of the Governor or other civil authority to aid in the enforcement
of the laws, in cases of insurrection, invasion, riot, or imminent threat thereof, or disaster,
the commanding officers of such troops may order the closing of any places where intoxicating
liquors, arms, ammunition, dynamite, or other explosives are sold, and forbid the selling,
bartering, lending, or giving away of any of the commodities in the city, town, or village
where the troops are on duty, or in the vicinity of such place, or for so long as any of the
troops remain on duty in the vicinity. Such orders shall take effect whether any civil officer
has issued a similar order or not, and the commanding officer of such troops may continue
the prohibition in force until the departure of the troops, although the...
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31-9-8
Section 31-9-8 Emergency powers of Governor. (a) The provisions of this section
shall be operative only during the existence of a state of emergency, referred to hereinafter
as one of the states of emergency defined in Section 31-9-3. The existence of a state
of emergency may be proclaimed by the Governor as provided in this subsection or by joint
resolution of the Legislature if the Governor in the proclamation or the Legislature in the
resolution finds that an attack upon the United States has occurred or is anticipated in the
immediate future, or that a natural disaster of major proportions or a public health emergency
has occurred or is reasonably anticipated in the immediate future within this state and that
the safety and welfare of the inhabitants of this state require an invocation of the provisions
of this section. If the state of emergency affects less than the entire state, the
Governor or the Legislature shall designate in the proclamation or resolution those counties
to...
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15-22-1.1
Section 15-22-1.1 Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. Whereas: The Interstate
Compact for the Supervision of Parolees and Probationers was established in 1937, it is the
earliest corrections "compact" established among the states and has not been amended
since its adoption over 62 years ago; Whereas: This compact is the only vehicle for the controlled
movement of adult parolees and probationers across state lines, and it currently has jurisdiction
over more than a quarter of a million offenders; Whereas: The complexities of the compact
have become more difficult to administer, and many jurisdictions have expanded supervision
expectations to include currently unregulated practices such as victim input, victim notification
requirements, and sex offender registration; Whereas: After hearings, national surveys, and
a detailed study by a task force appointed by the National Institute of Corrections, the overwhelming
recommendation has been to amend the document to bring about...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for
violations. (a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters
of the state, and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate
all problems concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2)
To conduct, independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research
and to prepare, or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of
which shall pertain to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment
and disposal of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program
or programs shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the
state according to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities
throughout the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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31-2-114
Section 31-2-114 Ordering out of troops - Reports to Governor when troops ordered by
civil authorities. Whenever any National Guard troops are ordered out by a civil authority
under the provisions of this chapter, without first obtaining an order from the Governor,
it shall be the duty of the civil authority and also of the commander of such National Guard
troops to report the facts as soon as practicable to the Governor or his authorized military
representative, and in all cases the Governor or his authorized military representative may
direct such National Guard troops to perform their duties under his immediate orders. (Acts
1936, Ex. Sess., No. 143, p. 105; Code 1940, T. 35, §171; Acts 1973, No. 1038, p. 1572, §115.)...

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22-32-1
Section 22-32-1 Enactment of Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management
Compact. The Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact is hereby
enacted into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all states legally
joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as follows: SOUTHEAST
INTERSTATE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPACT Article I. Policy and Purpose There
is hereby created the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.
The party states recognize and declare that each state is responsible for providing for the
availability of capacity either within or outside the state for the disposal of low-level
radioactive waste generated within its borders, except for waste generated as a result of
defense activities of the federal government or federal research and development activities.
They also recognize that the management of low-level radioactive waste is handled most...

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31-2-111
Section 31-2-111 Ordering out of troops - Request to Governor by local officials. Whenever
any circuit court judge, municipal court judge, probate court judge, sheriff, or mayor of
any incorporated city, town, or village, shall have reasonable cause to apprehend the outbreak
of any riot, rout, tumult, mob, or combination to oppose the enforcement of the laws by force
or violence, within the jurisdiction in which such officer is by law a conservator of the
peace, which cannot be speedily suppressed or effectually prevented by the ordinary posse
comitatus and peace officers, it shall forthwith become the duty of such judge, sheriff, or
mayor, to report the facts and circumstances in writing or verbally to the Governor or his
authorized representative, and request him to order out such portion of the National Guard
of the state as may be necessary to enforce the laws and preserve the peace. It shall thereafter
be the duty of the Governor, if he deems such apprehension well-founded, to...
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17-6-25
Section 17-6-25 Order of listing of candidates on ballots. The names of candidates for
each office shall be listed on the ballot in alphabetical order by surname, and the offices
shall be listed in the following order: (1) President (if preference primary). (2) Governor.
(3) Lieutenant Governor. (4) United States Senator. (5) United States Representative. (6)
Attorney General. (7) State Senator. (8) State Representative. (9) Supreme Court Justice.
(10) Court of Civil Appeals Judge. (11) Court of Criminal Appeals Judge. (12) Secretary of
State. (13) State Treasurer. (14) State Auditor. (15) Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.
(16) Public Service Commissioner. (17) State Board of Education Member. (18) Circuit Court
Judge. (19) District Attorney. (20) District Court Judge. (21) Circuit Clerk. (22) Other public
officers (to be listed in the order prescribed by the judge of probate). (23) Delegate to
national convention. (24) Other party officers (to be listed in the order...
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22-52-10.8
Section 22-52-10.8 Order for involuntary commitment for inpatient treatment to be entered
into Criminal Justice Information System and NICS; redaction of order upon removal of limitation
to purchase firearm. (a) When the judge of probate of a county enters an order for the involuntary
commitment of a person pursuant to Section 22-52-10.1, and the order is for a final
commitment for inpatient treatment to the Department of Mental Health or a Veterans' Administration
hospital, or as otherwise provided by law, the judge shall immediately forward the order to
the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the order shall be entered in its information systems.
The order shall be forwarded to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency in the manner as the Alabama
Justice Information Center Commission shall provide. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency shall
as soon as possible thereafter enter the order in the National Instant Criminal Background
Check System (NICS) and the information shall be entered into...
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