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16-44-1
Section 16-44-1 Governor authorized to enter into compact; form of compact. The Governor of
the State of Alabama is hereby authorized to enter into the compact for education in the form
substantially as follows: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION Article I. Purpose and Policy. A. It is the
purpose of this compact to: 1. Establish and maintain close cooperation and understanding
among executive, legislative, professional education and lay leadership on a nationwide basis
at the state and local levels. 2. Provide a forum for the discussion, development, crystallization
and recommendation of public policy alternatives in the field of education. 3. Provide a clearinghouse
of information on matters relating to educational problems and how they are being met in different
places throughout the nation. 4. Facilitate the improvement of state and local educational
systems. B. It is the policy of this compact to encourage and promote local and state initiative
in the development, maintenance, improvement and...
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32-5-313
Section 32-5-313 Disposition of funds. All moneys collected pursuant to Section 12-14-14 and
Section 12-19-1, et seq., for disbursement to the State Drivers' Fund shall be forwarded by
the officer of the court who collects the same to the State Treasurer, no less than once a
month and not later than the 15th day of each month. All amounts so received shall be credited
to special funds to be designated the "Driver Education and Training Fund," "Alabama
College System Truck Driver Training Consortium Fund," the "Catastrophic Trust Fund
for Special Education," and the "Alabama Traffic Safety Center Fund," and of
the amounts so received, an amount equal to 21 percent thereof is hereby appropriated to the
State Department of Education for the sole purpose of instituting and conducting a program
of prelicensing driver education and training; an amount equal to 36 percent thereof is hereby
appropriated to the state Department of Postsecondary Education to be distributed equally
to the...
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23-1-271
Section 23-1-271 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) ADJACENT AREA. An area which is adjacent to and within 660 feet of the nearest edge of
the right-of-way of any interstate or primary highway, which 660 feet distance shall be measured
horizontally along a line normal or perpendicular to the centerline of the highway. (2) BUSINESS
AREA. Any part of an adjacent area which is zoned for business, industrial, or commercial
activities under the authority of any law of this state or not zoned, but which constitutes
an unzoned commercial or industrial area as defined in this section. (3) CENTERLINE OF THE
HIGHWAY. A line equidistant from the edges of the median separating the main-traveled ways
of a divided highway or the centerline of the main-traveled way of a nondivided highway. (4)
COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES FOR PURPOSES OF UNZONED INDUSTRIAL AND...
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34-28A-2
Section 34-28A-2 Declaration of policy and legislative intent. It is declared that the practice
of speech-language pathology and audiology is a privilege which is granted to qualified persons
by legislative authority in the interest of public health, safety, and welfare, and, in enacting
this law, it is the intent of the Legislature to require educational training and licensure
of any person who engages in the practice of speech-language pathology or audiology, or both,
to encourage better educational training programs, to prohibit the unauthorized and unqualified
practice of speech-language pathology or audiology, or both, and the unprofessional conduct
of persons licensed to practice speech-language pathology and audiology and to provide for
enforcement of this chapter and penalties for its violation. To help insure the availability
of the highest possible quality speech-language pathology or audiology services, or both,
to the communicatively handicapped people of the state, it is...
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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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32-5A-173
Section 32-5A-173 When local authorities may and shall alter maximum limits. (a) Whenever local
authorities in their respective jurisdictions determine on the basis of an engineering and
traffic investigation that the maximum speed permitted under this article is greater or less
than is reasonable and safe under the conditions found to exist upon a highway or part of
a highway, the local authority may determine and declare a reasonable and safe maximum limit
thereon which: (1) Decreases the limit at intersections; (2) Increases the limit within an
urban district but not to more than the maximum rate of speed that may be prescribed by the
Governor under subdivision (6) of Section 32-5A-171; (3) Decreases the limit on any street,
unpaved road, or highway under the jurisdiction and control of any county commission; or (4)
Increases the limit on any street, unpaved road, or highway under the jurisdiction and control
of any county commission but not to more than the maximum rate of speed...
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31-9-6
Section 31-9-6 Powers and duties of Governor with respect to emergency management. In performing
his or her duties under this article, the Governor is authorized and empowered: (1) To make,
amend, and rescind the necessary orders, rules and regulations to carry out the provisions
of this article within the limits of the authority conferred upon him or her in this article,
with due consideration of the plans of the federal government. (2) To prepare a comprehensive
plan and program for the emergency management of this state, such plan and program to be integrated
and coordinated with the emergency management plans of the federal government and of other
states to the fullest possible extent, and to coordinate the preparation of plans and programs
for emergency management by the political subdivisions of this state, such plans to be integrated
into and coordinated with the emergency management plans and programs of this state to the
fullest possible extent. (3) In accordance with such...
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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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41-23-82
Section 41-23-82 Creation; composition; purpose; supervision. (a) The Alabama Energy and Residential
Codes Board is established. (b) The board shall consist of 15 members appointed by the Governor
and two additional members, numbered 16 and 17, appointed by the Chair of the Permanent Joint
Legislative Committee on Energy Policy. The members appointed by the Governor shall be legal
residents of the state, and shall be selected on the basis of their representation of the
following organizations, industries, entities, and professions: (1) One member shall represent
the Home Builders Association. (2) One member shall represent the Board of General Contractors.
(3) One member shall represent the State Board of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration.
(4) One member shall represent the private, investor-owned, electric utility industry. (5)
One member shall represent the rural electric cooperative industry. (6) One member shall represent
the natural gas industry. (7) One member shall be...
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6-5-332
Section 6-5-332 Persons rendering emergency care etc., at scene of accident, etc. (a) When
any doctor of medicine or dentistry, nurse, member of any organized rescue squad, member of
any police or fire department, member of any organized volunteer fire department, Alabama-licensed
emergency medical technician, intern, or resident practicing in an Alabama hospital with training
programs approved by the American Medical Association, Alabama state trooper, medical aidman
functioning as a part of the military assistance to safety and traffic program, chiropractor,
or public education employee gratuitously and in good faith, renders first aid or emergency
care at the scene of an accident, casualty, or disaster to a person injured therein, he or
she shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of his or her acts or omissions
in rendering first aid or emergency care, nor shall he or she be liable for any civil damages
as a result of any act or failure to act to provide or arrange for...
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