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33-7-50
Section 33-7-50 Installing, etc., wharves, docks, etc.; charging tolls. The owner of riparian
lands upon navigable waters in the State of Alabama may install in front of their respective
riparian lands wharves, docks, warehouses, sheds, tipples, chutes, elevators, conveyors and
the like for receiving, discharging, storing, protecting, transferring, loading and unloading
freight and commodities of commerce to and from vessels and carriers, and may use their riparian
lands in connection therewith and dredge out and deepen the approaches thereto, and may charge
and collect reasonable tolls for the use thereof. All such structures are to be subject to
such lines and limitations as may at the time of making such improvements be laid or placed
by any authority of the United States, or of the State of Alabama, who may have authority
to control harbor and pier lines. (Acts 1915, No. 589, p. 639; Code 1923, §10573; Code 1940,
T. 38, §119.)...
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33-7-51
Section 33-7-51 Structures not to obstruct navigation, etc.; restriction on tolls; repossession
by Legislature. No such structure shall be built or maintained upon or over the lands of the
state or lands underlying the navigable waters of the state so as to in any wise unreasonably
obstruct navigation, or the freedom of the use of the navigable waters of the state for commerce
and navigation, or for harbor purposes; nor shall any charge be exacted of any vessel, barge,
boat or raft, either singly or in fleets, for anchoring, mooring or tying up or remaining
on the navigable waters, presumptive or established, either or both of them, alongside of
or on the lands of the state abutting thereon or thereunder, not then occupied by the structures
and improvements placed thereon or therein pursuant hereto; or in the waters in front of said
wharves and other structures so long as the reasonable use of said wharves and other structures
occupying the lands of the state, or the aforesaid...
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45-49A-10.04
Section 45-49A-10.04 Powers of corporation. A corporation organized and established under this
article shall have the following powers: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs
and the conduct of its business. (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure.
(3) To maintain a principal office at the City of Bayou La Batre, and suboffices at such place
or places within Mobile County as it may designate. (4) To sue and be sued in its own name,
excepting actions in tort against the corporation. (5) To construct, lease, build, install,
acquire, own, operate, maintain, equip, use, and control marinas, ports, waterfront facilities,
docks, wharves, piers, berths, quays, warehouses, industrial and building sites, industrial
and factory buildings, and the necessary or convenient approaches, easements, roads, streets,
and ways leading thereto or used in conjunction therewith. (6) To own, acquire, maintain,
and control easements, rights of way, streets, approaches,...
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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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33-7-53
Section 33-7-53 Development and relief work upon and abutting on tidelands. In order to encourage
the building of bridges, causeways and other development work and relief work, the owner of
any lands in the State of Alabama abutting on tidelands, the title to which or control of
which may now or hereafter be vested in the State of Alabama, which shall not have been improved
by or under valid public authority and shall not be otherwise devoted to public use, shall
be authorized to acquire such tidelands and to fill, reclaim or otherwise improve same and
to fill in, reclaim or otherwise improve the abutting submerged land and to own, use, mortgage
and convey the lands so reclaimed, filled or improved, and any improvements thereon, under
and subject to the conditions and approval herein stated. Any such improvement shall conform
to any harbor line established at the time of such improvement by state or federal authority
having jurisdiction over such matters, or if not then already...
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33-10-15
Section 33-10-15 Certain powers enumerated. The commission is granted all powers capable of
being delegated by the Legislature under the Constitution of the state, including but not
limited to authority: (1) To own, construct, operate, maintain and lease docks, wharves, sheds,
elevators, pipelines, pumping stations and facilities, storage facilities, housing and food
facilities, heliport, locks, slips, laterals, basins, warehouses and all other property, structures,
equipment and facilities, including belt and connecting lines of railroads and works of public
improvement necessary or useful for deep draft harbor and terminal purposes. (2) To dredge
and maintain shipways, channels, slips, basins and turning basins. (3) To establish, operate
and maintain in cooperation with the federal government, the State of Alabama and its various
agencies, subdivisions and public bodies, navigable waterway systems. (4) To acquire by expropriation
any real property in fee, leaving the ownership of any...
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33-2-3
Section 33-2-3 Acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation, etc., of facilities; plans
and survey; limitation upon right of eminent domain. Through the Alabama State Docks Department,
the state, in engaging in the works of internal improvements authorized by this article, shall
have the power to acquire, purchase, install, lease, construct, own, hold, maintain, equip,
control and operate along navigable rivers, streams or waterways and at river ports or landings
along navigable rivers, streams or waterways now or hereafter existing within the state, wharves,
piers, docks, quays, grain elevators, cotton compresses, warehouses, improvements and water
and rail terminals and such structures and facilities as may be needful for convenient use
of the same, in aid of commerce and use of navigable waterways of the state, to the fullest
extent practical and as the State Docks Department shall deem desirable or proper. This authority
shall include dredging of approaches to any facilities...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 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 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, option to 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 property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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10A-21-2.04
Section 10A-21-2.04 Condemnation for rights-of-way or easements by mining, manufacturing, industrial,
power, and quarrying companies. (a) Every mining, manufacturing, industrial, power, and quarrying
corporation or company may acquire by condemnation rights-of-way or easements over or across
the lands or easements of others for ways and rights-of-way on or under which it may erect
or construct and operate railways, tramways, pipelines, transmission lines, cables, ways,
roads, and underground passages not exceeding 100 feet in width for the purpose of connecting
any part of its lands, works, plants, mines, lines, or system with any other part thereof,
with any public road, railroad, navigable water, with the mines, lands, works, plants, lines,
or system of any other such company, corporation, or owner or with any shipping, storage,
delivery, receiving, or distributing point and for the purpose of transporting or transmitting
any materials, equipment, or products used by or mined,...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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