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37-2-84
Section 37-2-84 Abandonment and discontinuance of grade crossings. (a) The Department of Transportation
is given authority and power to abandon and discontinue any portion of a state highway, or
street on a state highway route with the approval of the city council or governing body of
any municipality, crossing the tracks or right-of-way of any railroad or street railway within
the state, and to close the grade crossing, whenever in the judgment of the department the
grade crossing has ceased to be necessary for the public as a part of any state highway, because
of relocation of the highway, or because of the construction of an underpass or overpass,
or other provision made for the elimination of the grade crossing. Whenever the department
orders the abandonment of a portion of the highway or street and the closing of a grade crossing,
it shall enter its order providing therefor in the department minutes. Notice in writing of
the abandonment and discontinuance of the portion of the...
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40-21-21
Section 40-21-21 Franchises and intangible property subject to taxation. There shall be subject
to taxation in this state the franchises or intangible property and assets of each and every
corporation, whether organized under the laws of this state or of any other state or government,
and of each and every individual, association, or partnership, or company engaged as a common
carrier, wholly or partly in this state, in the business of transporting freight of any description
or passengers, or both, over any railroad, including street railroads, or of operating any
cars of any kind over any railroads for the transportation of passengers or of property of
any kind for others or for the public, including sleeping cars, parlor or palace cars, chair
cars, equipment cars of any kind, or engaged in the business of maintaining or operating for
gain any telegraph or telephone lines, plant or business, or any plant or business for the
production, transportation, piping, distribution, or sale of...
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11-88-1
Section 11-88-1 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of
any county in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-88-3. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of
an authority. (4) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay
money. (5) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description of a particular geographic
area which may be by metes and bounds or by reference to government surveys, recorded maps
and plats, municipal, county, or state boundary lines, well-defined landmarks and other monuments,
or any combination of the foregoing. (6) COUNTY. Any county in the state. (7) DETERMINING
COUNTY. Any county the governing body of which shall have made...
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23-1-50.1
Section 23-1-50.1 Road machinery and equipment management program; Equipment Management Surplus
Reserve Account. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to give the State Department of Transportation
authority to accumulate depreciation, equipment replacement allowances, and salvage value
on road machinery and equipment sufficient to upgrade, replace, or make extraordinary repairs
to the road machinery and equipment of the State Department of Transportation, as determined
by a road machinery and equipment management program to be developed by the department. (b)
Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases will have
the following meanings: (1) STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DIVISIONS. Those divisions
of the Department of Transportation responsible for road construction and maintenance over
a specified geographic area of the state. (2) DEPRECIATION. That process of allocating the
original cost per fixed asset over the productive life of the asset...
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32-7A-5
Section 32-7A-5 Exceptions. This chapter shall not apply to any of the following vehicles or
operators: (1) Trailers as defined in Section 40-12-240, including, but not limited to, semitrailers,
travel trailers, boat trailers, pole trailers, and utility trailers. (2) Motor vehicles owned
and operated by the United States or any agency thereof, the State of Alabama, or any political
or governmental subdivision thereof. (3) Any motor vehicle which is subject to the supervision
and regulation of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration or the Alabama Public Service
Commission and for which the owner and/or operator has filed evidence of financial responsibility,
the liability under which is not less than that required of the operator of a motor vehicle
under the terms of this chapter. (4) Motor vehicles covered by a certificate of self-insurance
issued by the director under the provisions of Section 32-7-34. (5) Other motor vehicles complying
with laws which require the vehicles to...
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16-18-1
Section 16-18-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following respective meanings: (1) ANCILLARY IMPROVEMENTS. Educational and
related facilities of every kind including, but without limitation to, classrooms, scientific
and other laboratories, libraries, auditoriums, gymnasiums, cafeterias, dining rooms, dormitories,
student and faculty apartments, student union buildings, recreational and social facilities,
student and faculty infirmaries and clinics and facilities for washing, laundering and cleaning
clothing and fabrics of every kind, or any combination of any thereof, and shall also include
equipment and furniture and fixtures used or useful in educational and related facilities
of every kind. Nothing herein shall be construed as authorizing the construction of buildings
for primarily commercial purposes. (2) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application
with the governing body of any municipality in...
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37-3-2
Section 37-3-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, where not
in conflict with the context, shall have the following meanings: (1) BROKER. Any person not
included in the term "motor carrier" and not a bona fide employee or agent of any
such carrier, who or which, as principal or agent, sells or offers for sale any transportation
of property other than that transported by common carriers of passengers, subject to this
chapter, or negotiates for or holds itself out by solicitation, advertisement, or otherwise
as one who sells, provides, furnishes, contracts, or arranges for the transportation. (2)
CERTIFICATE. A certificate of public convenience and necessity issued under this chapter to
common carriers by motor vehicle. (3) COMMON CARRIER BY MOTOR VEHICLE. Any person who or which
undertakes, whether directly or by a lease or other arrangement, to transport passengers or
property or any class or classes of property for the general public in the State of...
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45-36-252
Section 45-36-252 Definitions. When used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) AUTHORITY. The Jackson County Water Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant
to this part. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Jackson County Water Authority. (3)
BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (4) COUNTY.
Jackson County. (5) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors of the Jackson County Water
Authority. (6) GARBAGE PICK UP AND DISPOSAL. All services involved in the pick up and disposal
of garbage from residents, businesses, and factories. (7) INCORPORATORS. The persons forming
a public corporation organized pursuant to this part. (8) MUNICIPALITY. An incorporated city
or town of Jackson County. (9) NEW TERRITORY. Any territory added, by amendment to the certificate
of incorporation of an authority, to the area or areas in which that...
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11-94-1
Section 11-94-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the present term shall include the future term, the singular shall include the
plural, the plural shall include the singular, the masculine shall include the feminine, and
the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed to
them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. A nonprofit public corporation organized pursuant to
the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality to
which application has been made for authority to incorporate an authority under this chapter.
(3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of
directors of an authority. (5) COUNTY. Any county in this state that abuts on a navigable
river or through which a navigable river runs. (6) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county,
the county commission and, with respect to a municipality, the council,...
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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following
meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's
underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to
within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's
facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked
width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2)
AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1. (3)
AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section 37-15-10.1.
(4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock, or other material
or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted with an operator
specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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