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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31-9-4
Section 31-9-4 State Emergency Management Agency; Director of Emergency Management. (a) There
is hereby created within the executive branch of the state government a department of emergency
management, hereinafter called the "Emergency Management Agency," with a Director
of Emergency Management, hereinafter called the "director," who shall be the head
thereof. The director shall be appointed by the Governor. The director shall devote his or
her entire time to the duties of the office. The director shall not hold another office under
the government of the United States or any other state, or of this state, or any political
subdivision thereof, during his or her incumbency in such office, and shall not hold any position
of trust or profit, or engage in any occupation or business the conduct of which shall interfere
or be inconsistent with the duties of Director of Emergency Management under the provisions
of this article. The director shall hold office during the pleasure of the...
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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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11-50A-8
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 that nothing herein shall be construed to grant to the authority the power to acquire
by condemnation any real or personal property or right-of-way of any utility as the
term "utility" is defined in Section 37-4-1(7)a.; (5) To acquire in its own name
by purchase on such terms and conditions and in such manner as it may deem proper, or by exercise
of the power of eminent domain, or by gift, grant, lease, or otherwise, real property or rights
and easements therein and franchises and personal property necessary or convenient
for its corporate purposes; and to insure its property against any and all risks with...
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31-9A-8
Section 31-9A-8 Additional powers and duties. In performing his or her duties under this chapter,
the director may perform all of the following duties, under the direction and control of the
Governor, and shall be authorized to: (1) Prepare a comprehensive plan and program for homeland
security, such plan and program to be integrated and coordinated with the plans of the federal
government and of other states to the fullest possible extent, including plans for the security
of critical infrastructure licensed or regulated by agencies of the federal government. (2)
Cooperate with the President and the heads of the armed forces, with the U. S. Department
of Homeland Security, and with the officers and agencies of other states in matters pertaining
to the security and defense of the state and nation. (3) Assist in the utilization of the
services and facilities of existing officers and agencies of the state and the political subdivisions
of the state for homeland security issues. (4) Assist...
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31-9A-7
Section 31-9A-7 Authority to establish personnel policies; salary schedules; employ various
persons. (a) The director may establish personnel policies and salary schedules for all employees
of the department. The director may appoint assistant directors who shall be inclusive and
reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state.
The positions of director, deputy director, and assistant director may not be limited by Sections
36-6-5 and 36-6-6. (b) Subject to the Merit System, the director may appoint or employ such
other professional, technical, clerical, and other personnel as may be necessary to carry
out this chapter. The salary of these personnel shall be determined by the Governor and the
State Personnel Board in accordance with Section 36-26-12. The director may make expenditures
from the appropriation for these personnel, or from other funds made available for purposes
of homeland security. (c) One of the assistant directors shall be the...
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9-11-2.1
Section 9-11-2.1 Closing of existing hunting lands; replacement acreage; annual reports. (a)
For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1)
DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (2) DEPARTMENT-MANAGED
LANDS. Privately owned lands that are leased or managed by the department. (3) DEPARTMENT-OWNED
LANDS. Lands owned by the department and lands owned by the state over which the department
holds management authority. (4) HUNTING. The lawful pursuit, trapping, shooting, capture,
collection, or killing of wildlife or the lawful attempt to pursue, trap, shoot, capture,
collect, or kill wildlife. (b) Department-owned lands and department-managed lands shall be
open to access and use for hunting except as limited by the department for reasons of demonstrable
public safety, fish or wildlife management, homeland security, or as otherwise limited by
law. (c) The department, in exercising its authority pursuant to...
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9-18A-1
under this compact any and all donations and grants of money, equipment, supplies, materials
and services (conditional or otherwise) from any state or the United States or any subdivision
or agency thereof, or interstate agency, or from any institution, person, firm or corporation,
and may receive, utilize and dispose of the same. "(i) The board may establish and maintain
such facilities as may be necessary for the transacting of its business. The board may acquire,
hold and convey real and personal property and any interest therein. "(j) The
board shall adopt bylaws, rules and regulations in convenient form, and shall also file a
copy of any amendment thereto, with the appropriate agency or officer in each of the party
states. "(k) The board annually shall make to the governor of each party state, a report
covering the activities of the board for the preceding year, and embodying such recommendations
as may have been adopted by the board, which report shall be transmitted to the...
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15-22-1.1
by the Interstate Commission, but shall not be a member. (c) Corporate records of the Interstate
Commission. The Interstate Commission shall maintain its corporate books and records in accordance
with the bylaws. (d) Qualified immunity, defense and indemnification. (1) The members, officers,
executive director, and employees of the Interstate Commission shall be immune from suit and
liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to or
loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused or arising
out of any actual or alleged act, error or omission that occurred within the scope of Interstate
Commission employment, duties or responsibilities; provided, that nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit and/or liability for any damage, loss,
injury or liability caused by the intentional or willful and wanton misconduct of any
such person. (2) The Interstate Commission shall defend the...
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9-18-1
this compact any and all donations, and grants of money, equipment, supplies, materials, and
services (conditional or otherwise) from any state or the United States or any subdivision
or agency thereof, or interstate agency, or from any institution, person, firm, or corporation,
and may receive, utilize and dispose of the same. "(i) The board may establish and maintain
such facilities as may be necessary for the transacting of its business. The board may acquire,
hold, and convey real and personal property and any interest therein. "(j) The
board shall adopt bylaws, rules, and regulations for the conduct of its business, and shall
have the power to amend and rescind these bylaws, rules, and regulations. The board shall
publish its bylaws, rules, and regulations in convenient form and shall file a copy thereof,
and shall also file a copy of any amendment thereto, with the appropriate agency or officer
in each of the party states. "(k) The board annually shall make to the governor of...

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