9-17-171
Section 9-17-171 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) AGRICULTURE. The art or science of cultivating the ground and raising and harvesting crops, including also feeding, breeding, and management of livestock and poultry; tillage; husbandry; or farming. The following items or areas fall within the definition of agriculture: Tree farming; raising horticultural products in commercial greenhouses and nurseries; fruit and nut trees, whether or not in groves or orchards; vegetable gardens, whether or not on farms; livestock farming; dairy farming; commercial fish ponds; commercial sod farms; and poultry and egg farming. (2) COUNCIL. The Alabama Propane Education and Research Council created pursuant to Section 9-17-175. (3) EDUCATION. Any action to provide information regarding propane and the use of propane to consumers and members of the propane gas industry. (4) ODORIZED PROPANE. Propane which has an odorant added to it. (5)...
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11-3-45
Section 11-3-45 Board; powers and duties; membership; terms; election of officers; compensation. (a) The institute shall be under the direction and supervision of the Board of the Alabama Local Government Training Institute. The board shall have the power and duty to organize, administer, control, oversee, and advise the institute so that the institute shall be operated pursuant to this article. (b) The board shall be composed of the following members: (1) One representative of a four-year institution of higher education in Alabama appointed by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education. (2) The President of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (3) The Executive Director of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (4) Three members who shall serve at the pleasure of and be appointed by the Board of Directors of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (5) The Chair of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee. (6) The Chair of the Local Government...
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11-47-218
own name in civil actions and to defend actions 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 this article or its certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, and to manage the property and to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased, or controlled by it. (6) To borrow money and to sell and issue bonds for any corporate use or purposes. (7) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure, lease, or otherwise, to construct and to expand, improve, operate, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects, including all real and personal properties that its board may deem necessary in connection therewith. (8) To lease...
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11-92B-10
to hold, keep, improve, maintain, and impose restrictive covenants and land use controls, to engage in environmental remediation and restoration efforts as required under applicable agreements with the United States Department of Defense, to equip, furnish, develop, and to transfer, convey, donate, sell, lease, grant options to, assign, encumber with easements and mortgages and other security agreements, or otherwise convey or dispose of property of every kind and character, real, personal, mixed, tangible, and intangible, and any interest therein, to any person, with the authority receiving adequate consideration, as solely determined by the authority upon the authority's consideration of tangible and intangible factors in determining if adequate consideration is to be received by the authority. (5) To make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements, cooperative agreements, leases, loan agreements, orders, mortgages, deeds, and other legal arrangements and to take...
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13A-10-190
an explosive or incendiary charge of more than one-quarter ounce; a poison gas; a mine; a Molotov cocktail; or any other device which is substantially similar to these devices. b. Any type of weapon by whatever name known which will or may be readily converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive or other propellant, through a barrel which has a bore diameter of more than one-half inch in diameter. The term shall not include a pistol, rifle, or shotgun suitable for sporting or personal safety purposes or ammunition; a device which, although originally designed for use as a weapon, is redesigned for use as a signaling, pyrotechnic, line throwing, safety, or similar device; or surplus military ordnance sold, loaned, or given by authority of the appropriate official of the United States Department of Defense. c. A weapon of mass destruction. d. A bacteriological weapon or biological weapon. e. A combination of parts either designed or intended for use in converting any...
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22-21-260
Section 22-21-260 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms, and the plurals thereof, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless otherwise required by their respective context: (1) ACQUISITION. Obtaining the legal equitable title to a freehold or leasehold estate or otherwise obtaining the substantial benefit of such titles or estates, whether by purchase, lease, loan or suffrage, gift, devise, legacy, settlement of a trust or means whatever, and shall include any act of acquisition. The term "acquisition" shall not mean or include any conveyance, or creation of any lien or security interest by mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or similar financing instrument, nor shall it mean or include any transfer of title or rights as a result of the foreclosure, or conveyance or transfer in lieu of the foreclosure, of any such mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or similar financing instrument, nor shall it mean or include any...
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22-6-221
Section 22-6-221 Service by integrated care network; board of directors. (a) An integrated care network shall serve only Medicaid beneficiaries in providing medical care and services. For the purposes of this article, a beneficiary cannot be a member of both an integrated care network and a regional care organization. (b) An integrated care network shall provide required medical care and services to Medicaid beneficiaries and may coordinate care provided by or through an affiliation of other health care providers or other programs as the Medicaid Agency shall determine. (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the integrated care network shall not be deemed an insurance company under state law. (d)(1) An integrated care network shall have a governing board of directors composed of the following members: a. Twelve members shall be persons representing risk bearing participants. A participant bears risk by contributing cash, capital, or other assets to the integrated care network....
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4-3-1
Section 4-3-1 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise, the present tense shall include the future tense, the singular shall include the plural, the plural shall include the singular and the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AIRCRAFT. Any contrivance now known or hereafter invented, used or designed for navigation of or flight in the air, except a parachute or other contrivance designed for use primarily as safety equipment. (2) AIRPORT. Any area of land or water which is used, or intended for use, for the landing, taking-off, storage, parking or dispersal of aircraft, and any appurtenant areas which are used, or intended for use, for airport buildings, facilities or rights-of-way, together with all airport buildings, structures and facilities located thereon. (3) AIRPORT BUILDING. Any building used or to be used in connection with the construction, enlargement,...
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40-18-379
Section 40-18-379 Joint Legislative Advisory Committee on Economic Incentives. (a) There is hereby created a permanent Joint Legislative Advisory Committee on Economic Incentives, hereinafter referred to as the committee. (b) The committee shall be comprised of all of the following persons: (1) The chairs of the House Ways and Means General Fund and Education Fund committees. (2) The chairs of the Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund and Education Fund committees. (3) The Speaker of the House, or his or her designee, and two members of the House of Representatives to be appointed by the Speaker of the House. (4) The President Pro Tempore of the Senate, or his or her designee, the chair of the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development or its successor committee, if any. (5) One member of the Senate to be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. (c) The committee shall hold an organizational meeting by August 1, 2015, and shall therein elect a...
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41-16-51
and those providing the service. (11) Purchases of computer and word processing hardware when the hardware is the only type that is compatible with hardware already owned by the entity taking bids and custom software. (12) Professional services contracts for codification and publication of the laws and ordinances of municipalities and counties. (13) Contractual services and purchases of commodities for which there is only one vendor or supplier and contractual services and purchases of personal property which by their very nature are impossible to award by competitive bidding. (14) Purchases of dirt, sand, or gravel by a county governing body from in-county property owners in order to supply a county road or bridge project in which the materials will be used. The material shall be delivered to the project site by county employees and equipment used only on projects conducted exclusively by county employees. (15) Contractual services and purchases of products related to, or having...
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