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11-80-1
Section 11-80-1 Condemnation of lands for public building sites, roads, streets, construction
materials, etc. (a) Counties and municipal corporations may condemn lands for public building
sites or additions thereto, or for enlargements of sites already owned, or for public roads
or streets or alleys, or for material for the construction of public roads or streets or for
any other public use. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a municipality or county
may not condemn property for the purposes of private retail, office, commercial, industrial,
or residential development; primarily for enhancement of tax revenue; for transfer to a person,
nongovernmental entity, public-private partnership, corporation, or other business entity;
or for the primary purpose of acquiring a mortgage or deed of trust. Provided, however, the
provisions of this subsection shall not apply to the use of eminent domain by any municipality,
housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding...
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11-92C-8
Section 11-92C-8 Powers of authority. (a) The 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,
subject to Section 11-92C-20, specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and
be sued in its own name and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction
of the subject matter and of the parties; provided that the authority shall be deemed to be
a governmental entity as defined in Chapter 93 of this title for the purpose of limiting the
damages for which the authority may be liable. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal
and to alter the seal at its pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and
conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange,
gift, lease, or otherwise, and to refinance existing...
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12-21-135.1
Section 12-21-135.1 Video testimony by certain witnesses. (a) This section shall be known as
the "Alabama Armed Services Accommodation Act." (b) The Legislature finds it to
be an important matter of public policy that an accommodation be made for military members
who are asked to testify in civil or criminal trials in this state but are unable to attend
in person. The purpose of this section is to ease the burdens on military personnel and their
families brought on by the duty of appearing as a witness in a trial in this state when summoned.
The purpose of this section is also to allow members of the armed services to assist in trials
in this state as witnesses without interrupting their military service, while protecting the
rights of all parties in civil or criminal litigation. The purpose of this section is also
to better enable the fact-finder to obtain crucial evidence and will aid in the expeditious
resolution of cases in this state by providing a procedure in which testimony of...
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33-1-18
Section 33-1-18 Sales of submerged lands and made lands lying under or abutting tidal waters.
(a) The Director of the Alabama State Port Authority is vested with power and authority to
obtain and negotiate a sale of any submerged lands and made lands claimed or owned by the
state, which lands are under or were formerly under any of the tidal waters of the State of
Alabama, or which lands abut such tidal waters; provided, however, that if such lands abut
or adjoin in whole or in part any uplands then no such sale shall be made to any purchaser
other than the owner of such uplands, except a sale of so much of said land as may be used
and occupied by such purchaser without interfering with the riparian rights appurtenant to
such uplands, unless the owner of such uplands relinquishes such rights by appropriate instrument
made in connection with such sale; and except that such sales may be made to a public body
of the submerged or made land upon which docks or wharves have been constructed...
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11-62-7
Section 11-62-7 Powers of authority generally; operation of facilities by authority. (a) Every
authority shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, without limiting the generality of
the foregoing, the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the
duration of time (which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-62-17)
specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations,
and rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, and to expand, improve, maintain, equip, and...
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11-92A-12
Section 11-92A-12 Powers of authority. An authority shall have the following powers, which
it may exercise in any county within such authority's authorized operational area: (1) To
have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this chapter; (2) To
institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue;
provided, however, that an authority may not be sued in any trial court other than the courts
of a county within the authorized operational area of the authority; provided, further, that
the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an authority may not be sued for their actions
in behalf of the authority except for actions that are known by such person to be unlawful
or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness of such actions; (3) To have and
to use a corporate seal and to alter the seal at its pleasure; (4) To establish a fiscal year;
(5) To anticipate by the issuance of its bonds the receipt of any...
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2-10-99
Section 2-10-99 Powers of association. An association incorporated under this article shall
have the power to: (1) Contract and be contracted with; (2) Borrow and lend money; (3) Issue
notes, bonds and other obligations and secure the payment of the same by mortgage or otherwise;
(4) Buy, contract for, own, sell, convey, pledge, mortgage and otherwise have, use and dispose
of property of all kinds, insofar as not prohibited by law; (5) Promote and carry out the
purpose of this article to market the agricultural products of its members, cooperatively
in pools or otherwise and collect for the same; (6) Purchase such products from its members;
(7) Advance money upon such products to its members; (8) Act as agents for its members; (9)
Process, condition, pack, store and otherwise safeguard, care for and make ready for market
the agricultural products of its members; (10) Purchase for and distribute to its members
and purchase and sell to its members seed, plants, fertilizers, machinery,...
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2-27-50
Section 2-27-50 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (1) PESTICIDE. a. Any substance
or mixture of substances intended to prevent, destroy, control, repel or mitigate any insect,
rodent, nematode, predatory animal, snail, slug, fungus, bacteria, weed or any other form
of plant or animal life or virus, except virus on or in living man or other animal, that may
infest, infect or be detrimental to vegetation, man, animal, structure or household or be
present in any environment or which the commissioner may declare to be a pest; b. Any substance
or mixture of substances intended to be used as a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant;
c. Any spray adjuvant such as a wetting agent, spreading agent, deposit builder, adhesive,
emulsifying agent, deflocculating agent, water modifier or similar agent, with or without
toxic properties of its own, intended to be used with any other pesticide as an...
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23-1-155
Section 23-1-155 Powers. The corporation shall have all of the following powers: (1) To have
perpetual succession by its corporate name unless sooner dissolved pursuant to Section 23-1-160.
(2) To maintain actions and have actions maintained against it and to prosecute and defend
in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties. (3) To have and
to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To construct, reconstruct,
and relocate, or to cause to be constructed, reconstructed, and relocated, public roads, bridges,
and approaches thereto, tunnels, and other public roadway improvements, including work incidental
or related thereto, in the State of Alabama. (5) To acquire by purchase, gift or condemnation
or any other lawful means and to convey, or cause to be conveyed, any real, personal, or mixed
property or materials necessary or convenient in connection with the construction, reconstruction,
or relocation of public roads, bridges and approaches...
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37-4-90
Section 37-4-90 Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following words and terms
shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is expressly stated or clearly
indicated by the context: (1) PERSON. Any individual, firm, joint venture, partnership, corporation,
association, or joint stock association and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee, or personal
representative thereof engaged in the transportation of hazardous liquids. (2) HAZARDOUS LIQUID:
a. Petroleum, petroleum products; or anhydrous ammonia. b. Any substance or material which
is in liquid state, including liquified natural gas (LNG), when transported by pipeline facilities
and which may pose an unreasonable risk to life or property when transported by pipeline facilities;
(3) TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS LIQUIDS. The movement of hazardous liquids by intrastate pipeline,
or their storage incidental to such movement, except that it shall not include: any such movement
through gathering lines in rural...
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