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31-9A-3
Section 31-9A-3 Definitions. Unless a different meaning is clearly indicated by the context,
for the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the following meanings
ascribed to them: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Homeland Security. (2) DIRECTOR. The Director
of Homeland Security. (3) HOMELAND SECURITY. The development, coordination, and implementation
of a state policy to secure the State of Alabama from terrorist threat or attack. The term
includes efforts to detect, prepare for, prevent, protect against, share intelligence where
applicable, respond to, and recover from terrorist attacks within the State of Alabama. (4)
POLITICAL SUBDIVISION. A county, city, town, or fire district of the State of Alabama. (Act
2003-276, p. 658, §3.)...
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31-13-21
Section 31-13-21 Employment of state law enforcement officers by Alabama Department of Homeland
Security. (a) Notwithstanding Section 31-9A-9, the Alabama Department of Homeland Security
may hire, appoint, and maintain APOST certified state law enforcement officers. Such officers
shall receive the same rights and benefits as those prescribed to officers of the Alabama
State Law Enforcement Agency, except for the purposes of retirement. The officers shall have
the same retirement benefits as a law enforcement officer as defined under Section 36-27-59.
(b) Unless a violation of state law occurs in their presence, officers authorized under this
section shall not engage in routine law enforcement activity, except for those investigative
and analytical duties necessary to carry out the enforcement of this chapter and to fulfill
the mission of the Alabama Department of Homeland Security or those duties necessary to provide
assistance to other law enforcement agencies. (c) The Director of the...
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31-9A-5
Section 31-9A-5 Director of Homeland Security. (a) The position of Director of Homeland Security
is created. The director shall be the head of the department. The director shall be appointed
by and hold office at the pleasure of the Governor and shall be subject to confirmation by
the Senate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any person holding the position of director on
June 18, 2003, shall not be subject to confirmation by the Senate. The director shall devote
his or her entire time to the duties of office and shall be subject to Chapter 25, Title 36,
the Alabama Ethics Law. The salary of the director shall be set by the Governor. (b) The director,
subject to the direction and authority of the Governor, shall be the executive head of the
department and shall be responsible to the Governor for coordinating, designing, and implementing
Alabama's program for homeland security. The director shall be the principal point of contact
for and to the Governor with respect to homeland security...
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31-9C-2
Section 31-9C-2 Alabama First Responder Wireless Commission. (a) There is created the Alabama
First Responder Wireless Commission, which shall be responsible for promoting the efficient
use of public resources to ensure that law enforcement, fire and rescue services, and essential
public health and emergency support personnel have effective communication services available
in emergency situations, and to ensure the rapid restoration of such communication services
in the event of disruption caused by natural disaster, terrorist attack, or other public emergency.
(b) The commission shall consist of the following members: (1) The Governor or his or her
designee. (2) The Director of the Alabama Department of Transportation or his or her designee.
(3) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or his or her designee. (4)
The Director of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs or his or her designee.
(5) The Director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency...
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32-20-2
Section 32-20-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
a different meaning: (1) DEALER. A person licensed by the Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission
as a manufactured home retailer and engaged regularly in the business of buying, selling,
or exchanging manufactured homes in this state, and having an established place of business.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of this state. (3) DESIGNATED AGENT. Each judge
of probate, commissioner of licenses, director of revenue, or other county official in this
state authorized and required by law to issue motor vehicle license tags, unless otherwise
provided by law, who may perform his or her duties under this chapter personally or through
his or her deputies, or such other persons located in this state, as the department may designate.
The term shall also mean those dealers as herein defined who...
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31-13-7
Section 31-13-7 Receipt of state or local public benefits; verification of lawful presence
in the United States; violations; annual reports. (a) As used in this section, the following
terms have the following meanings: (1) EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONDITION. The same meaning as provided
in 42 U.S.C. § 1396b(v)(3). (2) FEDERAL PUBLIC BENEFITS. The same meaning as provided in
8 U.S.C. § 1611. (3) STATE OR LOCAL PUBLIC BENEFITS. The same meaning as provided in 8 U.S.C.
§ 1621. (b) An alien who is not lawfully present in the United States and who is not defined
as an alien eligible for public benefits under 8 U.S.C. § 1621(a) or 8 U.S.C. § 1641 shall
not receive any state or local public benefits. (c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection
(e) or where exempted by federal law, commencing on September 1, 2011, each agency or political
subdivision of the state shall verify with the federal government the lawful presence in the
United States of each alien who applies for state or local...
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32-7A-2
Section 32-7A-2 Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except in those
instances where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE.
A document issued by an insurer or its authorized representative showing that a specific vehicle
is insured for no less than the minimum limits of liability coverage for bodily injury or
death and for destruction of property under subsection (c) of Section 32-7-6. (2) COMMERCIAL
AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY. An insurance policy that: a. Is written on either a
commercial coverage or other commercially rated personal policy form, including, but not limited
to, a commercial auto, garage, or truckers form, and is not dependent on the type, number,
or ownership of vehicle or entity covered or insured. b. Insures vehicles that are not identified
individually by vehicle identification number on the policy....
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5-26-3
Section 5-26-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
(1) DEPOSITORY INSTITUTION. The term "depository institution" has the same meaning
as in Section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and includes any credit union. (2) FEDERAL
BANKING AGENCIES. The term "federal banking agencies" means the Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System, the Comptroller of the Currency, the Director of the Office
of Thrift Supervision, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation. (3) IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER. The term "immediate family member" means
a spouse, child, sibling, parent, grandparent, or grandchild. This includes stepparents, stepchildren,
stepsiblings, and adoptive relationships. (4) INDIVIDUAL. The term "individual"
means a natural person. (5) LOAN PROCESSOR OR UNDERWRITER. (a) In General. The term "loan
processor or underwriter" means an individual who performs clerical or support duties
as an...
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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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41-27-2
Section 41-27-2 Secretary - Functions; appointment; compensation; qualifications. (a) The position
of Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency is created. The secretary shall serve
as the appointing authority and executive head of the agency and the appointing authority
and department head of the Department of Public Safety and State Bureau of Investigations.
The secretary may delegate all or part of the functions of appointing authority and department
head for the department and bureau to the Director of the Department of Public Safety and
the Director of the State Bureau of Investigations, respectively. (b)(1) The secretary shall
be appointed by and hold office at the pleasure of the Governor, and shall serve until his
or her successor is appointed. The salary of the secretary shall be set by the Governor, and
shall not be subject to Section 36-6-6. (2) A person appointed secretary shall have an extensive
law enforcement background and, by virtue of office, is a state...
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