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9-10B-5
Section 9-10B-5 Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources. The general functions
and duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be as follows: (1) To develop long-term
strategic plans for the use of the waters of the state by conducting and participating in
water resource studies and by administering the laws established by this chapter and regulations
promulgated hereunder; (2) Acting through the commission, to adopt and promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards for the purposes of this chapter, and to develop policy for the state regarding
the waters of the state; (3) To implement quantitative water resource programs and projects
for the coordination, conservation, development, management, use, and understanding of the
waters of the state; (4) To serve as a repository for data regarding the waters of the state;
(5) To, at its discretion, study, analyze, and evaluate in coordination with, or with the
assistance of, other agencies of the state, the federal government, any...
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9-4-2
Section 9-4-2 State Geologist - Duties generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the State
Geologist to devote his entire time to the administrative duties of his office and to making
explorations and examinations of the mineral, agricultural, biological and other natural resources
of the state so as to determine accurately the quality and character of its soils and their
adaptation to agricultural purposes and especially to the occurrence and quality of phosphates,
marls, gypsum and other natural fertilizers, its mineral resources and their locations, character
and capacity for development, its water powers and their capacity, its forest trees and their
utilities and distribution and its other plant and animal forms useful or noxious; and it
shall be the duty of him and his assistants, whenever they discover any deposits of ores or
other resources of value, to notify immediately the owners of the land on which such deposits
occur, but no individual or firm or corporation shall have the...
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9-8A-11
Section 9-8A-11 Agreement to maintain conservation practices; sale of land with respect
to which agreement is in effect. As a condition for receipt of a cost-share grant of allocated
funds for soil and water conservation practices, the eligible person receiving the benefit
of such grant shall agree to maintain those practices for the expected life of the practice
as established by the commission and outlined in the applicable conservation plan. Agreement
to maintain practices for which allocated funds are being paid shall be accomplished by completing
and signing a maintenance agreement. Specific conditions of the maintenance agreement shall
be detailed on a form specified by the commission, and may include provisions for repayment
of cost-share grants. Completion of the form and signature of the eligible person is required
prior to transfer of the payment from the district to the recipient. Agreements to perform
soil and water conservation practices for which allocated funds are being...
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9-8A-2
Section 9-8A-2 Legislative findings and declaration of purpose. It is hereby found and
declared to be the policy of the state to provide for the restoration and conservation of
the soil resources of this state, to provide for the improvement of water used in agriculture,
and for the control and prevention of soil erosion and for the prevention of floodwater and
sediment damages, and for the establishment or improvement of stands of forest trees, all
of which will preserve natural resources, control floods, prevent impairment of dams and reservoirs,
preserve wildlife, protect the tax base, protect public lands and promote the health, safety
and public welfare of the citizens of the state. It is further declared that at the present
time, due to cutbacks in federal soil conservation and reforestation programs there exists
an inadequate supply of funds in the state to enable the financing of much needed soil conservation,
agricultural water quality and forestry improvement programs; that...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope.
(a) Except where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter
by general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section
6-5-127, control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection
(b) of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-54-80
Section 11-54-80 Definitions. Wherever used in this division, unless a different meaning
clearly appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective
meanings: (1) INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD or BOARD. Any industrial development board organized
pursuant to the provisions of this division. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town
in this state with respect to which an industrial development board may be organized. (3)
PROJECT. a. Any land and any building or other improvement thereon and all real and personal
properties deemed necessary in connection therewith, whether or not now in existence, which
shall be suitable for use by any one of the following or by any combination of two or more
thereof: 1. Any industry for the manufacturing, processing or assembling of any agricultural,
manufactured or mineral products. 2. Any commercial enterprise in storing, warehousing, or
distributing any products of agriculture, mining, or industry, or providing...
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16-16-10
Section 16-16-10 Disposition of proceeds of bonds. (a) The proceeds of all bonds, other
than refunding bonds, issued by the authority remaining after paying expenses of their issuance
shall be deposited in the State Treasury and shall be carried in the State Treasury in a special
or separate account. Said expenses shall be deducted from that portion of the said proceeds
allocated in subsection (o) of this section. Such remaining funds shall be subject
to be drawn upon by the authority with the approval of the secretary of the authority and
the Governor, but any funds so withdrawn shall be used solely for the purpose of financing
the construction, reconstruction, alteration, improvement and equipment of buildings and other
facilities for public educational purposes, including the cost of architectural services therefor
and services rendered by building inspectors for periodic and final inspections thereof, and
for acquiring sites therefor, in accordance with the provisions of this...
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25-12-15
Section 25-12-15 Inspection report; maintenance of records; inspection certificate.
(a) Each company employing special inspectors, within 30 days following each certificate inspection
made by the inspectors, shall file a report of the inspection with the chief inspector upon
appropriate forms as promulgated by the secretary. The filing of reports of external inspections,
other than certificate inspections, shall not be required except when the inspections disclose
that the boiler or pressure vessel is in a dangerous condition. (b) Each company operating
pressure vessels covered by an owner or user inspection service meeting the requirements of
subsection (a) of Section 25-12-10 shall maintain in its files an inspection record
which shall list, by number and any abbreviated description necessary for identification,
each pressure vessel covered by this chapter, the date of the last inspection of each pressure
vessel, and the approximate date for the next inspection. The inspection record...
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4-3-11
Section 4-3-11 Powers of authority generally. 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) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority;
(3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt
and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire,
receive, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property of
every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether
within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said
property, and to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by...
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9-17-24
Section 9-17-24 Notification requirement; hearing; fees; Alabama Oil and Gas Board Special
Fund. (a) Any person desiring or proposing to drill any well in search of oil or gas or any
person proposing to drill a Class II injection well as defined in the Federal Safe Drinking
Water Act, 42 U.S.C. ยง 300f et seq., before commencing the drilling of any such well, shall
notify the State Oil and Gas Supervisor upon the form as the State Oil and Gas Supervisor
may prescribe and shall pay to the State Treasurer a fee of three hundred dollars ($300) for
each well. The drilling of any well is hereby prohibited until notice is given and the fee
has been paid as herein provided. The State Oil and Gas Supervisor shall have the power and
authority to prescribe that the form indicate the exact location of the well, the name and
address of the owner, operator, contractor, driller, and any other person responsible for
the conduct of drilling operations, the proposed depth of the well, the elevation of...
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