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31-9A-2
Section 31-9A-2 Findings and declaration of necessity; purpose of chapter and public
policy. (a) As a result of the unprecedented and devastating attack of September 11, 2001,
upon the people and the vital infrastructure of the United States of America and the possibility
that such attacks may be perpetrated in the future by those persons identified as terrorists
and other enemies of this country, and in order to ensure that preparations of this state
will be adequate to deal with such events and to generally provide for the common defense
and to protect and preserve the life, health, welfare, and property of the people of Alabama,
it is found and is declared to be necessary to: (1) Create a State Department of Homeland
Security. (2) Confer upon the Governor the powers provided in this chapter. (3) Provide for
the rendering of aid to the political subdivisions of the state, and between other states,
and the federal government with respect to performing those functions related to...
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23-2-144
Section 23-2-144 Powers of the authority. (a) The authority shall have the following
powers: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business.
(2) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure. (3) To maintain a principal
office and branch offices at the place or places within the state as it may designate. (4)
To sue and be sued in its own name, including suits in tort. (5) With the consent and approval
of the department, to acquire and construct toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects at locations
as the authority may determine to be desirable, practicable, and economically feasible and
to maintain, repair, and operate the projects. (6) To issue toll road, bridge, or tunnel revenue
bonds of the authority for any of its corporate purposes, payable solely from its tolls, other
revenues, and proceeds of the bonds, and to refund its bonds, all as provided in this article.
No bonds issued under the provisions of this article shall constitute a...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to
prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties
thereto; (2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful
bylaws, rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its
property and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred
by Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an authority shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name for the duration of time, which may be in perpetuity, specified in its certificate of
incorporation or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be
sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it,
including suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions
of Chapter 93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To
adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter,
amend and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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31-9A-9
Section 31-9A-9 Additional powers of director that may be exercised under the direction
and control of the Governor during a declaration of emergency as authorized in Section
31-9-8. (a) When the Governor declares a state of emergency as authorized in Section
31-9-8, if the emergency is related to homeland security, the director shall have and may
exercise the following additional powers, under the direction and control of the Governor:
(1) Enforce all laws, rules, and regulations relating to homeland security and direct state
resource allocations when required; provided, this chapter shall not vest authority to enforce
the criminal laws of this state in the Director of Homeland Security, or the deputies or personnel
of the department. (2) Sell, lend, lease, give, transfer, or deliver materials or perform
services for homeland security purposes on such terms and conditions as the Governor shall
prescribe and without regard to the limitations of any existing law, and account to the...
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36-28-4
Section 36-28-4 Agreements with federal agency for extension of Social Security to employees
of state, etc.; powers of instrumentalities created jointly with other states. (a) Federal-state
agreement. The state Comptroller, with the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized
to enter on behalf of the state into an agreement with the federal agency, consistent with
the terms and provisions of this chapter, for the purpose of extending the benefits of the
federal Old-Age and Survivors' Insurance System to employees of the state or any political
subdivision thereof or of any instrumentality of any one or more of the foregoing with respect
to services specified in such agreement, which constitute employment as defined in Section
36-28-1. Such agreement may contain such provisions relating to coverage benefits, contributions,
effective date, modification and termination of the agreement, administration and other appropriate
provisions as the state Comptroller and federal agency shall...
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31-13-3
Section 31-13-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall
have the following meanings: (1) ALIEN. Any person who is not a citizen or national of the
United States, as described in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, et seq., and any amendments thereto. (2)
BUSINESS ENTITY. Any person or group of persons employing one or more persons performing or
engaging in any activity, enterprise, profession, or occupation for gain, benefit, advantage,
or livelihood, whether for profit or not for profit. Business entity shall include, but not
be limited to, the following: a. Self-employed individuals, business entities filing articles
of incorporation, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, foreign
corporations, foreign limited partnerships, foreign limited liability companies authorized
to transact business in this state, business trusts, and any business entity that registers
with the Secretary of State. b. Any business entity that possesses a business...
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31-13-6
Section 31-13-6 Enforcement of and compliance with state immigration laws; information
relating to immigration status; violations; penalties. (a) No official or agency of this state
or any political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, an officer of a court
of this state, may adopt a policy or practice that limits or restricts the enforcement of
this chapter to less than the full extent permitted by this chapter or that in any way limits
communication between its officers or officials in furtherance of the enforcement of this
chapter. If, in the judgment of the Attorney General of Alabama, an official or agency of
this state or any political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, an officer
of a court of this state, is in violation of this subsection, the Attorney General shall report
any violation of this subsection to the Governor and the state Comptroller and that agency
or political subdivision shall not be eligible to receive any funds, grants, or...
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34-27C-1
Section 34-27C-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) ARMED SECURITY OFFICER. An individual whose principal
duty is that of a security officer and who at any time wears, carries, possesses, or has access
to a firearm in the performance of his or her duties. (2) BOARD. The Alabama Security Regulatory
Board. (3) CERTIFICATION CARD or LICENSURE CARD. The identification card issued by the board
to an individual as evidence that he or she has met the basic qualifications required by this
chapter and is currently certified or licensed with the board to perform the duties of a security
officer. (4) CERTIFIED TRAINER. Any person approved and certified by the board as qualified
to administer, and certify as to the successful completion of, the basic training requirements
for security officers required by this chapter. (5) CONTRACT SECURITY COMPANY. Any individual,
firm, association, company, partnership, limited liability...
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31-13-5
Section 31-13-5 Enforcement of and compliance with federal immigration laws; information
relating to immigration status; violations; penalties. (a) No official or agency of this state
or any political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, an officer of a court
of this state, may adopt a policy or practice that limits or restricts the enforcement of
federal immigration laws by limiting communication between its officers and federal immigration
officials in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1373 or 8 U.S.C. § 1644, or that restricts its officers
in the enforcement of this chapter. If, in the judgment of the Attorney General of Alabama,
an official or agency of this state or any political subdivision thereof, including, but not
limited to, an officer of a court in this state, is in violation of this subsection, the Attorney
General shall report any violation of this subsection to the Governor and the state Comptroller
and that agency or political subdivision shall not be eligible to...
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